Dewalt DCPW550B Instruction Manual - Page 12

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To Attach the Garden or Suction Hose

(Fig. F, G)

Connecting the garden hose or suction hose will depend on

the job to be performed.

To Attach Garden Hose (Fig. F)

This power cleaner must be used with the quick

connect adapters.

1. To connect the quick connect hose adapter

16

to a

garden hose, thread the quick connect hose adapter

onto the end of the garden hose. Tighten the garden

hose by hand.

NOTE:

Avoid cross threading when installing the hose.

Cross threading will cause leaks.

NOTE:

Before connecting the garden hose to the

power cleaner, run water through the garden hose for

thirty seconds to clear any debris from the mouth of

the garden pressure hose.

2. To connect the quick connect hose adapter

16

to the

quick connect filter

7

on the power cleaner

2

, push

the quick connect hose adapter firmly onto the quick

connect filter.

NOTE:

Before use, gently tug on the garden hose to

ensure the connection is secured. Make sure the quick

connect hose adapter is flush with the quick connect

filter as shown in Figure F.

3. Always disconnect the garden hose after usage. To

disconnect, pull back the collar on the quick connect

hose adapter and remove from the quick connect filter.

To Attach the Spray Wands, Soap Bottle or

other Attachment (Fig. E)

The spray wand, soap bottle and other attachments (sold

seperately) connect to the power cleaner. To connect the

spray wand

8

and soap bottle

11

to the power cleaner

2

.

•

Insert the end of the attachment into the opening on

the power cleaner

2

. Push in and turn the attachment

clockwise until its secured into working position.

•

To remove the attachment, push in and turn the

attachment counterclockwise and pull from the power

cleaner

2

.

NOTE:

Other accessories are available for use with this power

cleaner, refer to the

Accessories

section.

Attaching Quick Connect Filter (Fig. D)

This power cleaner must be used with the quick connect

adapters. The garden or suction hose can only be attached

when the quick connect filter

7

is installed.

1. To connect the quick connect filter

7

to the power

cleaner

2

, place the end of the quick connect filter onto

the water intake

3

. Tighten the quick connect filter

by hand.

NOTE:

Avoid cross threading when installing the hose.

Cross threading will cause leaks.

SPECIFICATIONS

Maximum Pounds per Square Inch

550

Rated Gallons per Minute

1.0

Battery

20V DC

Inlet Hose

20 ft (6 m)

Pressure of Inlet Water

20-100 PSI

Inlet Water

Cold Tap

Soap Consumption Rate

10% MAX

ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

±

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.

Wall Mounting

Some

D

E

WALT

chargers are designed to be wall mountable

or to sit upright on a table or work surface. If wall mounting,

locate the charger within reach of an electrical outlet, and

away from a corner or other obstructions which may impede

air flow. Use the back of the charger as a template for the

location of the mounting screws on the wall. Mount the

charger securely using drywall screws (purchased separately)

at least 1” (25.4 mm) long, with a screw head diameter of

0.28–0.35” (7–9 mm), screwed into wood to an optimal

depth leaving approximately 7/32” (5.5 mm) of the screw

exposed. Align the slots on the back of the charger with the

exposed screws and fully engage them in the slots.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR

FUTURE USE

battery pack in a warm environment such as in a metal

shed or an uninsulated trailer.

2. If the battery pack does not charge properly:

a. Check operation of receptacle by plugging in a lamp

or other appliance;

b. Check to see if receptacle is connected to a light

switch which turns power off when you turn out

the lights;

c. If charging problems persist, take the tool, battery

pack and charger to your local service center.

3. You may charge a partially used pack whenever you

desire with no adverse effect on the battery pack.

Charger 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.

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