Dewalt DCN21PLM1 Instruction Manual - Page 15

Clearing a Jammed Nail Fig. A, N, Cold Weather Operation, Hot Weather Operation, Rotating Rafter

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Fig. M 5 Clearing a Jammed Nail (Fig. A, N) WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, disconnect battery pack from tool before making any adjustments, changing accessories, servicing, or moving the tool. Such preventative safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally. If a nail becomes jammed in the nosepiece, keep the tool pointed away from you and follow these instructions to clear: 1. Remove battery pack from tool and engage trigger lock-off. 2. Slide the spring-loaded pusher latch to the base of the magazine to lock it into place and unload nail strip. 3. Using the hex tool 11 provided, loosen the two hex bolts 16 at the top of the magazine. Fig. N 16 English 8. Reinsert battery pack. NOTE: The tool will disable itself and not reset until the battery pack has been removed and reinserted. 9. Reinsert nails into magazine (refer to Loading the Tool). 10. Release the pusher latch. 11. Disengage the trigger lock-off when ready to continue nailing. NOTE: Should nails jam frequently or the driver blade continually fail to reset, have tool serviced by an authorized DeWALT service center. Cold Weather Operation When operating tools at temperatures below freezing: • Keep tool as warm as possible prior to use. • Actuate the tool 10 or 15 times into scrap lumber before using. Hot Weather Operation Tool should operate normally. However, keep tool out of direct sunlight as excessive heat can deteriorate bumpers and other rubber parts resulting in increased maintenance. Rotating Rafter Hook (Fig. O) WARNING: Never use hook to hang tool from belt or  other clothing unless tool is in sequntial action mode. WARNING: Remove nails from magazine before making any adjustments or servicing this tool. Failure to do so may result in serious injury. CAUTION: When not in use, place tool on its side on a stable surface where it will not cause a tripping or falling hazard. CAUTION: Some tools with large battery packs will stand upright on the battery pack but may be easily knocked over. The DeWALT cordless nailer includes a rotating rafter hook 10 and can be easily positioned to the left or right of the tool to accommodate left- or right-handed users. If use of the hook is not desired at all, it can be rotated to the front or back of the handle base. Fig. O 10 7 4. Rotate the magazine 7 forward. 5. Remove jammed/bent nail, using pliers if necessary. 6. If the driver blade is in the down position, rotate the stall release lever on the top of the nailer. NOTE: If the driver blade will not reset after rotating the stall release lever, manually resetting the blade with a long screw driver may be necessary. 7. Rotate the magazine back into position under the nose of the tool and tighten hex bolts. MAINTENANCE 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. 13

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ENGLISH
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Fig. M
5
Clearing a Jammed Nail (Fig. A, N)
±
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, disconnect battery pack from tool before
making any adjustments, changing accessories,
servicing, or moving the tool.
Such preventative
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the
tool accidentally.
If a nail becomes jammed in the nosepiece, keep the tool
pointed away from you and follow these instructions
to clear:
1. Remove battery pack from tool and engage trigger
lock-off.
2. Slide the spring-loaded pusher latch to the base of the
magazine to lock it into place and unload nail strip.
3. Using the hex tool 
 11 
provided, loosen the two hex
bolts 
 16 
at the top of the magazine.
Fig. N
7
16
4. Rotate the magazine 
 7 
 forward.
5. Remove jammed/bent nail, using pliers if necessary.
6. If the driver blade is in the down position, rotate the stall
release lever on the top of the nailer.
NOTE:
If the driver blade will not reset after rotating the
stall release lever, manually resetting the blade with a
long screw driver may be necessary.
7. Rotate the magazine back into position under the nose
of the tool and tighten hex bolts.
8. Reinsert battery pack.
NOTE:
The tool will disable itself and not reset until the
battery pack has been removed and reinserted.
9. Reinsert nails into magazine (refer to
Loading the Tool
).
10. Release the pusher latch.
11. Disengage the trigger lock-off when ready to
continue nailing.
NOTE:
Should nails jam frequently or the driver blade
continually fail to reset, have tool serviced by an authorized
D
E
WALT
service center.
Cold Weather Operation
When operating tools at temperatures below freezing:
Keep tool as warm as possible prior to use.
Actuate the tool 10 or 15 times into scrap lumber
before using.
Hot Weather Operation
Tool should operate normally. However, keep tool out of
direct sunlight as excessive heat can deteriorate bumpers
and other rubber parts resulting in increased maintenance.
Rotating Rafter Hook (Fig. O)
±
WARNING:
Never use hook to hang tool from belt or
other clothing unless tool is in sequntial action mode.
±
WARNING:
Remove nails from magazine before
making any adjustments or servicing this tool. Failure
to do so may result in serious injury.
±
CAUTION: When not in use, place tool on its side
on a stable surface where it will not cause a
tripping or falling hazard.
±
CAUTION: Some tools with large battery packs
will stand upright on the battery pack but may
be easily knocked over.
The
D
E
WALT
cordless nailer includes a rotating rafter
hook 
 10 
and can be easily positioned to the left or right of
the tool to accommodate left- or right-handed users.
If use of the hook is not desired at all, it can be rotated to
the front or back of the handle base.
Fig. O
10
MAINTENANCE
±
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.