Operation; Installing And Removing The Battery Pack - DeWalt DCPW1000 Instruction Manual

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power cleaner unit, nozzle, and battery.) Attach the strap
to the tool as shown in Fig. K and adjust for proper balance
and support
1. Locate the strap mount
2. Snap the shoulder strap latch
mount 23 as shown in Fig. K. Adjust the strap
it fits over your shoulder and provides proper balance
and support.

OPERATION


WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start‑up can cause injury.

Installing and Removing the Battery Pack

(Fig. L)
nOTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fully charged.
To Install the Battery Packs
1. Press the battery port cover release button
then lift up the battery port cover
battery port .
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2. Align the battery pack
battery port 26 and slide the battery pack in until the
battery pack is firmly seated in the battery port
Ensure that the battery pack
3. Close the battery port cover
cover release button
before starting power cleaner.
To Remove the Battery Pack
1. Press the battery port cover release button
then lift up the battery port cover
battery pack 27 .
2. Press the battery release button
pack and firmly pull the battery pack out
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of power cleaner.
3. Insert the battery into the charger as described in the
charger section of this manual.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. M)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main handle
and the other hand on the handle grip
Speed Selector (Fig. A, N)
This power cleaner gives you the choice to operate at a lower
pressure for more delicate jobs, or accelerate the power
cleaner speed for high-performance cleaning.
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.
23
29 onto the strap
and
9
to expose the
8
27 with the rails inside the
27 does not disengage.
. Ensure the battery port
8
is fully latched into position
9
9 and
8 to expose the
on the battery
28
as shown.
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For lower pressure, pull the speed selector
the main handle
for larger projects that require more time to complete.
To accelerate, push the speed selector forward toward the
spray wand
applications that need higher PSI.
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nOTE: When in "HI" mode, runtime will be decreased as
compared to when power cleaner is in "LO" mode.
Pressure Washing
Preparing Surface for Cleaning
• Remove objects from the area which could create
a hazard.
• Ensure that all doors and windows are closed tight. Protect
all plants and trees in the adjacent area with a drop cloth
ensuring that they will not be harmed by any overspray.
• Pre-rinse cleaning area with fresh water.
• Use only detergents formulated for pressure washers.
• Always test detergent in an inconspicuous area before use.
Preparing Power Cleaner Unit for Use

DANGER: Risk of fluid injection and laceration. When using
the high‑pressure setting, DO NOT allow the high‑pressure
spray to come in contact with unprotected skin, eyes, or with
any pets or animals. Serious injury will occur.

CAUTION: Before operation:
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Preparing the Power Cleaner (Fig. O)
iMPORTAnT: Disengage the trigger lock-off
trigger and hold the trigger for 30 seconds to purge the
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system of air. If air is still found in the water stream, continue
to run water through the spray handle.
1. Disengage the trigger lock-off
2. Squeeze the trigger
Cleaning a Surface (Fig. M, O)

WARNING: Risk of injury from spray. Always engage
the trigger lock when gun is not in use. Failure to do so
could cause accidental spraying.
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1. To start the power cleaner, disengage the trigger
lock-off
nOTE: The best angle for spraying water against a
cleaning surface is 45 °. Spraying head on tends to cause
dirt particles to embed in the surface. When working on
vertical surfaces, it is best to apply detergent starting at
the bottom and working upwards which will prevent the
detergent from sliding down and causing streaks.
1 into the "LO" position. This mode is best
into the "HI" position. This mode is best for
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Connect the water supply to the power cleaner.
For instructions on connecting the water supply to
the power cleaner, please refer to Attaching the
Suction Hose to the Water Inlet or Attaching
Quick Connect Hose Adapter and Garden Hose
in Assembly and Adjustments.
Connect the attachment. For instructions on
connecting the pressure spray wand, please refer
to Assembling Spray Wand, To Attach Nozzle
to Spray Wand and Attaching High Pressure
Foam Cannon in Assembly and Adjustments.
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.
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3 and squeeze the trigger
5 back toward
,squeeze the
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.
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