Do not expose to water.
Have defective cords replaced immediately.
Charge only between 4 ˚C and 40 ˚C.
Only for indoor use.
Discard the battery pack with due care for
the environment.
Charge D
WALT battery packs only with designated
e
D
WALT chargers. Charging battery packs other
e
than the designated D
D
WALT charger may make them burst or lead to
e
other dangerous situations.
Do not incinerate the battery pack.
USE (without transport cap). Example: Wh rating
indicates 108 Wh (1 battery with 108 Wh).
TRANSPORT (with built-in transport cap). Example:
Wh rating indicates 3 x 36 Wh (3 batteries of 36 Wh).
Battery Type
The DCM561PBS and DCM561P1S operate on a 18 volt
battery pack.
These battery packs may be used: DCB181, DCB182, DCB183,
DCB183B, DCB184, DCB184B, DCB185, DCB187, DCB546,
DCB547. Refer to Technical Data for more information.
Package Contents
The package contains:
1 String trimmer
1 Battery (DCM561P1S)
1 Charger (DCM561P1S)
1 Instruction manual
nOTE: Battery packs, chargers and kitboxes are not included
with N models. Battery packs and chargers are not included with
NT models. B models include Bluetooth® battery packs.
nOTE: The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by the Bluetooth®, SIG, Inc. and any use of
such marks by D
WALT is under license. Other trademarks and
e
trade names are those of their respective owners.
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Check for damage to the tool, parts or accessories which may
have occurred during transport.
•
Take the time to thoroughly read and understand this manual
prior to operation.
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
WALT batteries with a
e
Read instruction manual before use.
Wear ear protection.
Wear eye protection.
Switch the tool off. Before performing any
maintenance on the tool, remove the battery
from the tool.
Keep bystanders away.
Do not expose the tool to rain or high
humidity or leave outdoors while it is raining.
Date Code Position (Fig. A)
The date code
36
, which also includes the year of manufacture,
is printed into the housing.
Example:
2017 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Description (Fig. A)
WARNING:
any part of it. Damage or personal injury could result.
Variable speed trigger
1
Lock-off lever
2
Speed control switch
3
Auxiliary handle
4
Motor housing
5
Upper trimmer pole
6
Lower trimmer pole
7
Intended Use
Your string trimmer is designed for professional
trimming applications.
DO nOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids or gases.
This is not an edger and is not intended to be used for edging.
Your string trimmer is a professional appliance.
DO nOT let children come into contact with the tool.
Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use
this tool.
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Young children and the infirm. This appliance is not
intended for use by young children or infirm persons
without supervision.
EngLIsh
Never modify the power tool or
Pole bracket
8
Guard
9
Spool housing
10
Battery housing
11
Battery pack
12
Battery release button
13
Main handle
14
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