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•A small leakage of liquid from the battery pack cells may occur
under extreme usage or temperature conditions. This does not
indicate a failure. However, if the outer seal is broken and this
leakage gets on your skin:
a. Wash quickly with soap and water.
b. Neutralize with a mild acid such as lemon juice or vinegar.
c. If battery liquid gets into your eyes, flush them with clean water
for a minimum of 10 minutes and seek immediate medical
attention. (MEDICAL NOTE: The liquid is 25-35% solution of
potassium hydroxide.)
• Never attempt to open the battery pack for any reason. If the plastic
housing of the battery pack breaks or cracks, immediately
discontinue use and do not recharge.
• Do not carry extra battery packs in aprons, pockets, or tool boxes
along with other metal objects. Battery pack could be short circuted
causing damage to the battery pack and possibly causing severe
burns or fire.
• Charge the battery packs only in D
EWALT chargers.
NOTE: The batteries in your battery pack are the nickel-cadmium
type. Cadmium is considered to be a toxic material by the
Environmental Protection Agency. Before disposing of damaged or
worn out nickel-cadmium battery packs, check with your state
Environmental Protection Agency to find out about special
restrictions on the disposal of these battery packs or return them to
a D
EWALT certified service center for recycling.
NOTE: Battery storage and carrying caps are provided for
use whenever the battery is out of the tool or charger.
Remove cap before placing battery in charger or tool.
WARNING: Do not store or carry battery so that
metal objects can contact exposed battery terminals.
For example, do not place battery in aprons, pockets, tool
boxes, product kit boxes, drawers, etc. with loose nails, screws, keys,
etc. without battery cap. Without cap in place, battery could short
circuit causing fire or burns or damage to battery.
Product Specifications
TOOL DW900 DW901
RPM: 850 1400
Dimensions: 8-3/4" x 8-3/4" 8-3/4" x 8-3/4"
Weight: (Tool Only) 2.6 lbs. 2.6 lbs.
Weight: (With Battery) 3.8 lbs. 3.8 lbs.
BATTERY PACKS
DW9072 12.0V 4/5 Cell, Standard Capacity....................1.2 lbs
DW9074 12.0V 4/5 Cell, Standard Capacity
with State of Charge Indicator..........................................1.3 lbs
DW9070 12.0V High Capacity XR™ Pack ......................1.4 lbs
Operation
REMOVING AND INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK
To install the battery pack, align the base of the battery with the notch
inside the tool’s handle and slide the battery firmly into the handle.
The battery will snap into place. To remove the battery pack, press
the release buttons and firmly pull the battery pack of the tool handle.
QUICK RELEASE CHUCK
NOTE: The chuck accepts 1/4" hex
accessories only.
To install an accessory, pull the chuck collar
toward the front of the tool, insert the
accessory, and release the collar (Figure 1).
The accessory will lock into place.
To remove an accessory, pull the chuck collar
toward the front of the tool. Remove the
accessory and release the collar.
FORWARD/REVERSE BAR
For forward operation, push the bar from right
to left. For reverse operation, push the bar
3
English
FIG. 1
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