If you have questions or comments, contact us. Pour toute question ou tout commentaire, nous contacter. Si tiene dudas o comentarios, contáctenos. 1-800-4-DEWALT • www.dewalt.com INSTRUCTION MANUAL INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN, CENTROS DE SERVICIO Y PÓLIZA DE GARANTÍA. ADVERTENCIA: LÉASE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE GUIDE D’UTILISATION USAR EL PRODUCTO. MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES DCGG571 20V Max* Grease Gun Pistolet graisseur 20 V max* Pistola engrasadora de 20 V Máx* SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS Defi nitions: Safety Guidelines FOR FUTURE REFERENCE The defi nitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated English these symbols. (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation 1) WORK AREA SAFETY which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas injury. invite accidents. WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation b) Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious such as in the presence of fl ammable liquids, gases or injury. dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation fumes. which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate c) Keep children and bystanders away while operating a injury. power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control. NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal 2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY injury which, if not avoided, may result in property a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify damage. the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodifi ed plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS OR b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces ANY DEWALT TOOL, CALL US TOLL FREE AT: 1-800-4-DEWALT such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There (1-800-433-9258). is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, read the instruction c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water manual. entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, General Power Tool Safety Warnings pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension electric shock, fi re and/or serious injury. cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. 1 f) If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, 4) POWER TOOL USE AND CARE use a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protected a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool supply. Use of a GFCI reduces the risk of electric shock. for your application. The correct power tool will do the job 3) PERSONAL SAFETY better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the tool while you are tired or under the infl uence of drugs, switch is dangerous and must be repaired. c) Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the English alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury. battery pack from the power tool before making any b) Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power protection. Protective equipment such as dust mask, non- tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for starting the power tool accidentally. appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries. d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or the off position before connecting to power source and/ these instructions to operate the power tool. Power tools or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying are dangerous in the hands of untrained users. power tools with your fi nger on the switch or energizing power e) Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding tools that have the switch on invites accidents. of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the condition that may affect the power tool’s operation. If power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating damaged, have the power tool repaired before use. Many part of the power tool may result in personal injury. accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools. e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and unexpected situations. are easier to control. f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits, etc. in Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving accordance with these instructions, taking into account parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in the working conditions and the work to be performed. moving parts. Use of the power tool for operations different from those g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust intended could result in a hazardous situation. extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are 5) BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE connected and properly used. Use of dust collection can a) Recharge only with the charger specifi ed by the reduce dust-related hazards. manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery 2 pack may create a risk of fi re when used with another battery • Only use the grease recommended in this manual. Refer to pack. the Technical Information chart under Using the Grease Gun. b) Use power tools only with specifi cally designated battery • To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, do not use packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of the grease gun around or on moving parts, mechanisms or English injury and fi re. running equipment. c) When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other • Air vents often cover moving parts and should be avoided. metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts. or other small metal objects, that can make a connection WARNING: Risk of injection or severe injury. Rupture of from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals components can inject grease into skin or eyes, causing together may cause burns or a fi re. serious injury or infection. Do not treat as a simple cut. Seek d) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from immediate medical attention. the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, WARNING: Output can be at high pressure. Do not direct fl ush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek discharge at yourself or others. medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns. WARNING: The grease gun may generate high pressure—up to 10,000 psi (690 bar). Always wear gloves during operation. 6) SERVICE Keep hands clear of the exposed rubber portion of the hose. a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualifi ed repair WARNING: Risk of fi re. Grease may be fl ammable. Do not person using only identical replacement parts. This will expose to fi re or high temperatures. Read and follow all warnings and ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained. instructions from the lubricant manufacturer. Additional Safety Rules for Grease Guns WARNING: ALWAYS use safety glasses. Everyday eyeglasses are • Parts of the tool or the hose assembly can break or rupture NOT safety glasses. Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is due to high pressure. Risk of serious injury may occur. Before dusty. ALWAYS WEAR CERTIFIED SAFETY EQUIPMENT: using, always inspect the tool and hose assembly for damage or • ANSI Z87.1 eye protection (CAN/CSA Z94.3), wear. Never use if any part of the tool is damaged or worn. • ANSI S12.6 (S3.19) hearing protection, • Use only DEWALT-approved fl exible hoses. Hold the hose only • NIOSH/OSHA/MSHA respiratory protection. by the fl exible hose safety spring guard to avoid personal serious WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, injury. grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals • If the hose kinks or is damaged, a rupture may occur which known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other could cause serious injury. Replace the hose at the fi rst sign of reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: wear, kink or damage.