CONTENTS: IMPORTANT INFORMATION EXPLANATION OF THE NAILING ACTION GENERAL SAFETY RULES WORK AREA PERSONAL SAFETY TOOL USE AND CARE SERVICE AIR SOURCE DESCRIPTION AND SPECIFICATION SPECIFICATION FEATURES ASSEMBLY/INSTALLATION OPERATION LUBRICATION ADJUSTING AIR PRESSURE CONNECTING AIR SUPPLY TOOL TESTING NAIL LOADING METHODS OF OPERATION COLD WEATHER OPERATION ADJUSTING THE NAILING DEPTH...
IMPORTANT INFORMATION The employer must enforce the use of safety glasses by the tool operator and others in work area. ALWAYS WEAR EAR AND HEAD PROTECTION. Always WARNING wear ear protection to protect your ears from loud noise, TO AVOID SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, ALL USERS AND Always wear head protection to protect your head from EMPLOYERS/OWNERS MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND flying objects.
TOOL SERVICE CONDITION THAT MAY AFFECT THE TOOL'S OPERATION. If damaged, have the tool serviced before using. Many USE ONLY ACCESSORIES THAT ARE IDENTIFIED BY THE accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools. MANUFACTURER FOR THE SPECIFIC TOOL MODEL CHECK SAFETY BEFORE USE. Make sure the safety USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR FAILURE TO FOLLOW operates properly.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION AND SPECIFICATIONS WARNING Disconnect the tool from the air source before making any adjustments, changing accessories o storing the tool. Such precautionary safety measures reduce the risk of unintentional tool operation. FIG. 1 Air Cap Switch Button Body Hand Grip Trigger Air Plug...
FEATURES USE ONLY THE AIR TOOL LUBRICANTS SUPPLIED WITH THE TOOL. Do not use other lubricants as they may Light weight, magnesium body reduces working fatigue. damage the tool. A rotating switch that can be set to rapid-fire or sequential fire. If the tool is not used with an in-line lubrication system on Easy clear jam clearing.
WARNING CAUTION Do not exceed maximum recommended air pressure Use caution not to throw the push lever tip onto wood and marked on the tool. Verify prior to using the tool that the air while the push lever stopper is in the upper part of the push source has been adjusted within the rated air-pressure lever.
Remove the finger from the trigger and press the push FIG. 11 lever against the workpiece. Switch Button THE TOOL MUST NOT LEAK AIR. FIG. 9 Do not pull trigger Upward position If no abnormal operation is observed, you may load nails Keep the nail feeder in to the tool.
Pull the nail feeder back to engage the nail feeder to the WARNING nail strip (FIG 14). Unlike the FULL SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION MECHANISM, FIG. 14 please note that the SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM of this tool will drive a nail each time the push lever is pressed against the wood as long as the trigger is pressed.
1.Set the switching device to the downward position. 3). Supply 5-10 drops lubricant into the air plug on the 2.Pull the trigger with the tool off the workpiece. tool; and open the petcock on the air compressor tank to 3.Depress the push lever against the workpiece to drive drain any moisture.
CLEANING If you like to protect the surface of workpiece against scratches or markings made by the safety, attach the WARNING accessory No-Mar Tip to the safety. When cleaning a tool be careful not to disassembly any To replace the No-Mar Tip: portion of the tool since internal components may be 1).
MINIMUM COMPONENTS Pressure regulator: A pressure regulator is required to control the operating pressure of the nailer between REQUIRED FOR HOOKUP 180PSI and 330PSI. Air compressor: The air compressor must be able to Air supply hose: Always use air supply hoses with a maintain a minimum of 180PSI when the nailer is being minimum working pressure rating equal to or greater than used.
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