Operating Instruction DCH 230, DCH 180-SL (01)

5.7.2Workareasafety
Ensure that the workplace is well ventilated. Exposure
to dust at a poorly ventilated workplace may result in
damage to the health.
5.7.3 Personal protective equipment
The user and any other persons in the vicinity must
wear ANSI Z87.1-approved eye protection, a hard
hat, ear protection, protective gloves and breathing
protection while the machine is in use.
6Beforeuse
WARNING
The supply cord must be disconnected from the elec-
tric supply and the cutting disc or drive spindle must
have come to a complete stop before attempting to
change or adjust discs, parts of the tool or its acces-
sories.
CAUTION
The mains voltage must comply with the specification
given on the type identification plate. Ensure that the
power tool is disconnected from the electric supply.
CAUTION
Wear protective gloves, especially when changing
discs, adjusting the guard (hood) and when fitting the
depth gauge.
6.1 Guard (hood)
WARNING
Never use the power tool without the guard (hood).
NOTE
If the guard (hood) clamping force is found to be inade-
quate, this can be increased by tightening the clamping
screw slightly.
6.1.1 Fitting and adjusting the guard (hood) 67
1. Disconnect the supply cord plug from the power
outlet.
2. Use the hex. socket wrench to release the clamping
screw.
3. Fit the guard (hood) onto the collar on the gearing
section.
4. Rotate the guard (hood) into the desired position.
5. Use the hex. socket wrench to tighten the clamping
screw.
6.1.2 Removing the guard (hood)
1. Disconnect the supply cord plug from the power
outlet.
2. Use the hex. socket wrench to release the clamping
screw.
3. Rotate the guard (hood) and pull it away from the
tool.
6.2 Depth gauge (optional)
6.2.1 Fitting / removing the depth gauge for the
DCH 230 3
1. Disconnect the supply cord plug from the power
outlet.
2. Fit the hook over the guide wheel axle.
3. Pivot the hood extension into the hood until the
catch is heard to engage.
4. To remove the hood extension, press the catch and
pivot the hood extension down and away from the
hood.
6.2.2 Using the depth gauge to set the cutting
depth for the DCH 230
1. Press the cutting depth sliding indicator.
2. Move the cutting depth sliding indicator to the de-
sired cutting depth.
6.2.3 Using the depth gauge to set the cutting
depth for the DCH 180‑SL
The depth gauge forms and integral part of the
DCH 180‑SL and cannot be removed.
1. Press the catch.
2. Set the desired cutting depth by adjusting the depth
gauge.
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Printed: 08.07.2013 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5069498 / 000 / 01