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Definitions: Safety Alert Symbols and Words

This instruction manual uses the following safety alert symbols and words to alert you to hazardous situations and your risk 
of personal injury or property damage.

 

DANGER:

 Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 

will 

result in 

death or serious injury

.

 

WARNING:

 Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 

could

 result in 

death or serious injury

.

 

CAUTION:

 Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 

may

 result in 

minor or moderate injury

.

 

(Used without word) Indicates a safety related message.

NOTICE:

 Indicates a practice 

not related to personal injury

 which, if not avoided, 

may

 result in 

property damage

.

 

WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all 
instructions. 

Failure to follow the warnings and 

instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or 
serious injury.

WARNING:

 To reduce the risk of injury, read the 

instruction manual.

if you have any questions or comments about this or 
any 

D

e

WALT

 tool, call us toll free at:  

1-800-4-

D

e

WALT

 (1-800-433-9258).

Trigger switch

Lock-off button

Blade clamp release lever

Shoe

Hand grip

Battery pack

Battery release button

Main handle

Fig. A

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Summary of Contents for DCS367B

Page 1: ...voided may result in minor or moderate injury Used without word Indicates a safety related message NOTICE Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which if not avoided may result in property damage WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury WARNING To reduce the risk of inj...

Page 2: ...t such as dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries c Prevent unintentional starting Ensure the switch is in the off position before connecting to power source and or battery pack picking up or carrying the tool Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energizing power tools that have the switch on inv...

Page 3: ... tool may cause permanent injury to fingers hands and arms Use gloves to provide extra cushion take frequent rest periods and limit daily time of use Additional Safety Information WARNING ALWAYS use safety glasses Everyday eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty ALWAYS WEAR CERTIFIED SAFETY EQUIPMENT ANSI Z87 1 eye protection CAN CSA Z94 3 ANSI S1...

Page 4: ...worn out The battery pack can explode in a fire Toxic fumes and materials are created when lithium ion battery packs are burned If battery contents come into contact with the skin immediately wash area with mild soap and water If battery liquid gets into the eye rinse water over the open eye for 15 minutes or until irritation ceases If medical attention is needed the battery electrolyte is compose...

Page 5: ...cks indicates that the costs to recycle these batteries or battery packs at the end of their useful life have already been paid by DeWALT In some areas it is illegal to place spent nickel cadmium nickel metal hydride or lithium ion batteries in the trash or municipal solid waste stream and the Call 2 Recycle program provides an environmentally conscious alternative Call 2 Recycle Inc in cooperatio...

Page 6: ...r Electric shock may result WARNING Burn hazard Do not submerge the battery pack in any liquid or allow any liquid to enter the battery pack Never attempt to open the battery pack for any reason If the plastic housing of the battery pack breaks or cracks return to a service center for recycling CAUTION Burn hazard To reduce the risk of injury charge only DeWALT rechargeable battery packs Other typ...

Page 7: ...rger Cleaning Instructions WARNING Shock hazard Disconnect the charger from the AC outlet before cleaning Dirt and grease may be removed from the exterior of the charger using a cloth or soft non metallic brush Do not use water or any cleaning solutions Important Charging Notes 1 Longest life and best performance can be obtained if the battery pack is charged when the air temperature is between 65...

Page 8: ...ing the immediate work surface and is not intended to be used as a flashlight OPERATION WARNING To reduce the risk of serious personal injury turn unit off and remove the battery pack before making any adjustments or removing installing attachments or accessories An accidental start up can cause injury Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Fig E NOTE For best results make sure your battery pack...

Page 9: ...hat conforms to ANSI Z87 1 WARNING Exercise extra caution when cutting towards operator Always hold saw firmly with both hands while cutting Before cutting any type of material be sure it is firmly anchored or clamped to prevent slipping Place blade lightly against work to be cut switch on saw motor and allow it to obtain maximum speed before applying pressure Whenever possible the saw shoe must b...

Page 10: ...blade for ferrous metals and a coarse blade for non ferrous materials In thin gauge sheet metals it is best to clamp wood to both sides of sheet This will insure a clean cut without excess vibration or tearing of metal Always remember not to force cutting blade as this reduces blade life and causes costly blade breakage NOTE It is generally recommended that when cutting metals you should spread a ...

Page 11: ...n visit www dewalt com or call 1 800 4 DeWALT 1 800 433 9258 This warranty does not apply to accessories or damage caused where repairs have been made or attempted by others This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary in certain states or provinces In addition to the warranty DeWALT tools are covered by our 1 YEAR FREE SERVICE DeWALT will maintain the too...

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