Methods Of Operation - Hitachi NR 38AK Instruction And Safety Manual

This tool has a Sequential Trip Mechanism (Single Shot)
for use where precision nail placement.
You must fi rst depress the nail point where you want
to drive a nail and then pull the trigger.
After the nail is driven, completely release the trigger
and lift the tool off the work surface.
This tool is not designed for contact trip operation (bounce
fi re), and not available for contact trip valve units.
And this tool has a push lever (safety) mechanism, this is
a diff erent push lever mechanism from another nailers.
The push lever is positioned on top at non fi ring and on
bottom at fi ring.
This tool is equipped with a lockout feature that prevents
the tool from being activated when there are 4 or less nails
in the magazine.

METHODS OF OPERATION

There is a method of operation to drive nails with this
Nailer.
It is intermittent operation (Trigger fi re) only.
(1) Be sure to position and insert the fi rst nail point
through the hole in the metal connector with fi nger off
the trigger.
Metal hole
Keep the tool vertically when driving.
To avoid the slipping nails, do not push the tool
forward when positioning the fi rst nail in metal hole.
Keep the tool vertically and pull backward.
(2) Pull the trigger to drive a nail with keeping your face
and hands away from the nose muzzle.
(3) Remove fi nger from the trigger.
Remove the nailer from workpiece and reposition into
the next pre-punched metal hole.
Repeat same process.
(4) When charge the nail length, remove the all nails in
the magazine.
● Keep your fi nger off the trigger except during
nailing operation, because serious injury
could result if the push lever accidentally
contacts you or others in work area.
● Keep hands and body away from the
discharge area. The nail may bounce from
the recoil of driving a nail, possibly causing
injury.
● When istalling metal connectors, always
place the exposed point of the metal
connector nail into the metal connector's
pre-formed hole, and orient so the nail is
perpendicular to the hole before attempting
to drive a fastener.
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