DeWalt DCE580 Original Instructions Manual page 12

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ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can cause injury.

WARNING: Use only D
Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack
from the Tool (Fig. B)
nOTE: Make sure your battery pack
To Install the Battery Pack into the Tool Handle
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1. Align the battery pack
handle (Fig. B).
2. Slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly seated
in the tool and ensure that you hear the lock snap into place.
To Remove the Battery Pack from the Tool
1. Press the release button
out of the tool handle.
2. Insert battery pack into the charger as described in the
charger section of this manual.
Fuel Gauge Battery Packs (Fig. B)
Some D WALT battery packs include a fuel gauge which
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consists of three green LED lights that indicate the level of
charge remaining in the battery pack.
To actuate the fuel gauge, press and hold the fuel gauge
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button . A combination of the three green LED lights will
illuminate designating the level of charge left. When the level
of charge in the battery is below the usable limit, the fuel gauge
will not illuminate and the battery will need to be recharged.
nOTE: The fuel gauge is only an indication of the charge left on
the battery pack. It does not indicate tool functionality and is
subject to variation based on product components, temperature
and end-user application.
The DCE560, DCE571, DCE580 and DCE581 cordless material
dispensers come fully assembled.
• The DCE560 accepts 300-310 ml. cartridges.
• The DCE571 accepts 300-310 ml cartridges or 400 ml
sausage packs.
• The DCE580 accepts 300-310 ml cartridges, 400 ml or 600ml
sausage packs.
• The DCE581 accepts 300-310 ml cartridges, 400 ml or 600ml
sausage packs.
To Change Material Holders (Fig. C)
An alternate material holder is available at extra cost from your
local dealer or authorized service centre. Refer to Accessories for
contact information.
1. Using a screwdriver, remove the screw
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plunger from the plunger rod
2. Loosen the material holder from the mounting collar and
remove the material holder.
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WALT battery packs and chargers.
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is fully charged.
with the rails inside the tool's
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and firmly pull the battery pack
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and separate the
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.
3. Depress and hold the plunger rod release trigger
the plunger rod completely out from the unit.
4. With plunger rod release trigger depressed, insert new
plunging rod into the unit.
5. Screw the new material holder into the mounting collar.
6. Install screw through the plunger onto the end of the
plunging rod.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use

WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicable regulations.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can cause injury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. D)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main handle
Refer to Fig D.
Variable Speed Dial (Fig. E)
The material's rate of flow is controlled by the variable speed
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dial to accomodate various applications.
• Pick a speed by turning the dial to the desired setting.
nOTE: '1' is the lowest (slowest) setting and '6' is the
highest (fastest) setting.
Variable Speed Trigger (Fig. F)
In addition to the variable speed dial, the material's rate of flow
is also controlled with a variable speed trigger.
1. Squeeze the trigger switch
nOTE: The further the trigger is depressed the faster the
rate of flow.
2. Release the trigger switch to turn the tool off.
Trigger Switch Lock-off (Fig. F)
Your tool is equipped with a trigger switch lock-off
safeguard against inadvertent release of material.
1. To lock the trigger switch, push trigger switch lock-off
up. The tool will not operate with the switch in the
locked position.
2. To unlock the trigger switch, push the trigger switch lock-
off down.
Rotating Cartridge Holder (Fig. G)
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The cartridge holder rotates 360˚ to apply material at
any angle.
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and pull
1
to turn the tool on.
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to
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