User Manual

10
ENGLISH
Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack
from the Tool (Fig. B)
NOTE: Make sure your battery pack
1
is fullycharged.
To Install the Battery Pack into the Tool Handle
1. Align the battery pack
1
with the rails inside the tool’s
handle (Fig. B).
2. Slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly seated
in the tool and ensure that you hear the lock snap intoplace.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can causeinjury.
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WARNING: Use only
DeWALT
battery packs andchargers.
Date Code Position (Fig. A)
The date code
9
, which also includes the year of manufacture,
is printed into thehousing.
Example:
2019 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual beforeuse.
Wear earprotection.
Wear eyeprotection.
Package Contents
The package contains:
1 Polisher
1 Auxiliary handle
2 Wool ingestion shields
1 125 mm hook and loop backing pad
1 Li-Ion battery pack (C1, D1, L1, M1, P1, S1, T1, X1, Y1 models)
2 Li-Ion battery packs (C2, D2, L2, M2, P2, S2, T2, X2, Y2 models)
3 Li-Ion battery packs (C3, D3, L3, M3, P3, S3, T3, X3, Y3 models)
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
DeWALT
is under license. Other trademarks and
trade names are those of their respectiveowners.
• 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.
Description (Fig. A)
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WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it.
Damage or personal injury couldresult.
1
Battery
2
Battery release button
3
Speed control wheel
4
Variable speed trigger switch
5
Auxiliary handle
6
Soft rubber gear case cover
7
Wool ingestion shield
8
Lock button
9
Date code
Intended Use
The DCM848 heavy-duty polisher is designed for polishing
painted or unfinished metal, fiberglass, and composite surfaces
in professional applications. Common examples of use include
but are not limited to: auto/marine/RV/motorcycle detailing
and finish correction, boat construction and repair, and metal or
concretefinishing.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of
flammable liquids orgases.
This heavy-duty polisher is a professional powertool.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the tool.
Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use
thistool.
• Young children and the infirm. This appliance is not
intended for use by young children or infirm persons
withoutsupervision.
• This product is not intended for use by persons (including
children) suffering from diminished physical, sensory or
mental abilities; lack of experience, knowledge or skills
unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should never be left alone with thisproduct.
Battery Type
The DCM848 operate on a 18 volt batterypack.
These battery packs may be used: DCB181, DCB182, DCB183,
DCB183B, DCB184, DCB184B, DCB185, DCB187, DCB189,
DCB546, DCB547, DCB548. Refer to Technical Data for
moreinformation.
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).