Operation - Makita AN451 Instruction Manual

OPERATION

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1. Small rod
2. Ejection port
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CAUTION:
• Make sure all safety systems are in working order before
operation.
1. To drive a nail, you may place the contact element
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against the workpiece and pull the trigger, or
2. Pull the trigger first and then place the contact element
against the workpiece.
• No. 1 method is for intermittent nailing, when you wish to
drive a nail carefully and very accurately. No. 2 method is
for continuous nailing.
CAUTION:
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• Operating the tool without nails shortens the life of the
tool and should be avoided.
Jammed nailer
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CAUTION:
• Always disconnect the air hose and remove the nails
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from the magazine before cleaning a jam.
When the nailer becomes jammed, do as follows:
Open the magazine cap and remove the nail coil. Insert a
small rod or the like into the ejection port and tap it with a
hammer to drive out the nail jamming from the ejection port.
Reset the nail coil and close the magazine cap.
Nails
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Handle nail coils and their box carefully. If the nail coils have
been handled roughly, they may be out of shape or their con-
nector breaks, causing poor nail feed.