Loading Staples - Bostitch SL1838BC Operation And Maintenance Manual

EYE PROTECTION which conforms to ANSI specifications and provides protection against
flying particles both from the FRONT and SIDE should ALWAYS be worn by the operator
and others in the work area when loading, operating or servicing this tool. Eye protection
is required to guard against flying fasteners and debris, which could cause severe eye
injury.
The employer and/or user must ensure that proper eye protection is worn. Eye protection
equipment must conform to the requirements of the American National Standards Institute,
ANSI Z87.1 and provide both frontal and side protection. NOTE: Non-side shielded
spectacles and face shields alone do not provide adequate protection.
TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL INJURIES:
• Never place a hand or any other part of the body in nail discharge area of tool while the
air supply is connected.
• Never point the tool at anyone else.
• Never engage in horseplay.
• Never pull the trigger unless nose is directed at the work.
• Always handle the tool with care.
• Do not pull the trigger or depress the trip mechanism while loading the tool.
Loading the Staples:
1. Pull the pusher all the way back.
2. Allow the pusher to rotate down into
notch in magazine.
3. Load the staples.
4. Slide the staples all the way forward.
5. Pull back on the pusher.
6. Allow pusher to rotate up out of notch
in magazine.
7. Allow pusher to slide foreword in
contact with the staples.

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