Dewalt DW908 Manual

The Dewalt DW908 is a versatile cordless work light designed for job site illumination. It features a bright LED light that provides excellent visibility, a durable construction for rugged use, and a compact design for easy portability. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Operating the Light 8. Maintenance 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: LED light source, adjustable head, durable housing, battery compatibility with Dewalt 18V and 20V MAX systems.

Feature	Description
LED Light	Provides bright illumination for work areas
Adjustable Head	Allows for directional lighting
Durable Housing	Resistant to impact and weather conditions
Battery Compatibility	Works with Dewalt 18V and 20V MAX batteries
Compact Design	Easy to carry and store

Installation

Unpack the light and inspect for any damage. Ensure you have a compatible Dewalt battery for operation.

Attach the battery: Align the battery with the slot and push until it clicks.
Adjust the head: Position the light to the desired angle for optimal illumination.
Power on: Press the power button to turn on the light.

WARNING! Ensure the light is turned off before attaching or removing the battery.

First-Time Setup

Power on the light and ensure the battery is charged. Follow the instructions for adjusting the light head.

Insert battery: Make sure the battery is fully charged before use.
Test the light: Turn it on to ensure it is functioning properly.
Adjust settings: Set the light to the desired brightness if applicable.

CAUTION! Do not look directly into the light when powered on.

Specifications

Light Source: LED.
Battery Compatibility: Dewalt 18V and 20V MAX.
Weight: Lightweight for easy handling.
Dimensions: Compact design for portability.
Brightness: High lumen output for effective illumination.
Durability: Impact-resistant housing.

Controls and Settings

Power button located on the base. Adjust the head for directional lighting.

Battery Indicator: Shows battery level to prevent unexpected shutdowns.

Connecting Devices

No external devices required; the light operates solely on Dewalt batteries.

Ensure the battery is fully charged before use.
Align the battery with the light's battery slot.
Press until the battery clicks into place.

Tip: Always keep a spare battery charged for extended use.

Operating the Light

To operate the light, simply press the power button. Adjust the head for desired lighting direction.

Press the power button to turn on the light.
Adjust the angle of the light head as needed.
Press the power button again to turn off the light.

WARNING! Do not operate the light without a battery installed.

Maintenance

Keep the light clean and free from debris. Store in a dry place when not in use.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or harsh chemicals for cleaning.

Regulatory Information

This product complies with all applicable safety standards. For support, visit www.dewalt.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Light does not turn on	Battery not installed	Ensure battery is properly installed and charged.
Dim light	Low battery	Replace or recharge the battery.
Light flickers	Loose connection	Check battery connection and ensure it is secure.
Overheating	Extended use	Allow the light to cool down before further use.

Service: For service inquiries, contact Dewalt customer support.