DeWalt Grass Trimmer Cutter - DCM5713T2 - 54V

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The DeWalt DCM571 is a high-power XR FlexVolt Trimmer/Brush Cutter that delivers the same power as...

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This guide is for users of the DeWalt DCM5713T2 Grass Trimmer Cutter who want a powerful and convenient cordless trimming solution. The primary benefit of this trimmer is its ability to deliver the same power as a petrol-driven equivalent, eliminating the need for fuel. A potential caveat is the need to manage battery charging. This guide covers setup, features, performance, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your DeWalt trimmer.

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Model Part Number	DCM5713T2
Brand	DeWalt

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FAQs

How long does the battery last?

Battery life varies depending on the type of cutting and the thickness of the material. On average, a 6.0Ah battery can provide significant runtime for typical trimming tasks.

What type of cutting line should I use?

Use a cutting line recommended by DeWalt for your trimmer model. Follow the instructions to install the line correctly.

Can I use other DeWalt batteries?

Yes, the trimmer is compatible with DeWalt XR FlexVolt batteries, and is also compatible with existing DEWALT XR 18V products.

How do I replace the cutting line?

Refer to the product manual for detailed instructions on replacing the cutting line. Generally, it involves opening the trimmer head and winding new line.

Is the trimmer waterproof?

The trimmer is not designed to be fully submerged in water. Avoid using it in heavy rain or wet conditions.

What is the warranty period?

The warranty period is typically two years, but check the product documentation for the specifics.

Where can I find replacement parts?

Replacement parts can be found at authorized DeWalt dealers or online retailers.

Troubleshooting

Trimmer doesn't start.

Check if the battery is properly inserted and charged. Ensure the safety switch is engaged.

Trimmer lacks power.

Check the battery charge level. Clean the cutting head and ensure the cutting line is not tangled.

Cutting head jams.

Turn off the trimmer, remove the battery, and clear any obstructions from the cutting head.

Battery drains quickly.

Ensure the trimmer is not being used to cut overly thick material. Allow the battery to cool down before recharging.

Pros and Cons

Pros

No need for fuel or refueling, offering convenience and ease of use.
Provides the same power as petrol-driven models.
Features high durability and efficiency due to the brushless motor.
Offers longer runtime and lifespan.
Compatible with existing DEWALT XR 18V products.

Cons

Requires charging batteries.
Battery life depends on the task at hand.
Battery management is essential for continuous use.
May require extra batteries for larger areas.
The initial cost can be higher compared to some corded trimmers.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Battery Installation: Insert the 54V XR FlexVolt battery into the trimmer. Ensure it clicks securely into place.
Cutting Head Attachment: Attach the cutting head to the trimmer shaft according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Safety Check: Before starting, inspect the cutting head and surrounding area for any obstructions.

Compatibility

Batteries: Compatible with DeWalt XR FlexVolt 54V and 18V batteries.
Charger: Use the provided charger or a compatible DeWalt charger.
Other Tools: The batteries are backward compatible with existing DEWALT XR 18V products.

Care

Cleaning: After each use, clean the trimmer head and shaft to remove grass and debris.
Storage: Store the trimmer in a dry place, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
Battery Maintenance: Store batteries in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid fully discharging the batteries before recharging.