Dewalt DCD471B Instruction Manual - Page 10
Speed Selector Fig. A, Side Handle Fig. D, Top Handle Fig. C
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English output torque to meet the requirement up to the maximum capacity of the motor and gear system. Bracing the Tool (Fig. B) WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, ALWAYS hold or brace the tool securely in anticipation of a sudden reaction. WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, NEVER brace the tool against the battery pack. With hands in the proper hand position (also refer to Fig. H), brace the tool as shown in Figure B. The bit rotates clockwise when the tool is in the forward position and counterclockwise when the tool is in the reverse position. Using proper hand position, brace the side handle 5 or tool body against a stud for better support. Fig. B 5 INDICATOR DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION OFF Tool is functioning Follow all warnings and instructions normally when operating the tool. SOLID E-Clutch® System With the tool properly supported, has been activated release trigger. The tool will function (ENGAGED) normally when the trigger is depressed again and the indicator light will go out Top Handle (Fig. C) A fixed top handle 4 is provided for carrying the tool and for use as an additional handle. Fig. C 4 REVERSE FORWARD 5 Side Handle (Fig. D) WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, always operate the tool with the side handle properly installed and tightened. Failure to do so may result in the side handle slipping during tool operation and subsequent loss of control. Hold tool with both hands to maximize control. The two position side handle 5 can be assembled into either side of tool. Thread the side handle directly into threaded holes 13 on desired side. Tighten securely by hand. Fig. D Clutch The DCD471 is equipped with a mechanical slip clutch. The clutch is active when the low speed (1) is selected. When the bit or cutter bites into the workpiece, the clutch will slip and a ratcheting sound will be heard. Release the trigger. Continued clutching of the tool will reduce the life of this feature.` E-Clutch® System (Fig. A) The DCD471 is equipped with the DeWALT anti-rotation E-Clutch® System. This feature senses the motion of the tool and shuts the tool down if necessary. The red LED indicator 11 illuminates when the E-Clutch® System is engaged. 5 13 Speed Selector (Fig. A) NOTICE: Risk of tool damage. Do not rotate the speed selector lever while the drill is running or coasting, damage may occur to the tool. Rotate the speed selector knob 6 to the desired speed: 1 (·) = low speed (high torque) 2 (··) = high speed (low torque) NOTE: The first time the tool is run after changing speeds, you may hear a click on start up. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. 8
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