Dewalt DW897 Instruction Manual - Page 7

DW 897-220 5/2/02 1:48 PM Page 4 English the wear plate. If it is worn, replace it. To remove the wear plate, dissassemble the punch guide and die (Figure 3). Turn cam shaft with screwdriver so that punch is fully up. Slide the wear plate from behind the punch. Insert a new wear plate. Turn the cam shaft with screwdriver to move punch fully down. Replace punch guide and die. Check punch engagement to die. Adjust punch engagement, if necessary. Maintenance DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SUPPLY BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE. Check that the punch and die are sharp. If either is dull, sharpen or replace. Check wear plate and replace if worn. Keep the tool clean. Blow off periodically. Never use solvents or harsh chemicals for cleaning non-metallic parts of the tool. Use a clean, dry rag only. Periodically dip the shoe in oil. This is a precision tool. Use it carefully and store it in a protected place. Cleaning & Lubrication Use only mild soap and damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid. Self-lubricating bearings are used in the tool and periodic relubrication is not required. In the unlikely event that service is ever needed, service center addresses are packed with your tool. Motor Brushes Brush replacement should be performed by authorized service centers or other qualified service organizations. Important To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment (including brush inspection and replacement) should be performed by authorized service centers or other qualified service organizations, always using identical replacement parts. Full Warranty DEWALT heavy duty industrial tools are warranted for one year from date of purchase. We will repair, without charge, any defects due to faulty materials or workmanship. For warranty repair information, call 1-800-4-DEWALT. 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: 30 DAY NO RISK SATISFACTION GUARANTEE If you are not completely satisfied with the performance of your DEWALT heavy duty industrial tool, simply return it to the participating seller within 30 days for a full refund. Please return the complete unit, transportation prepaid. Proof of purchase may be required. 4