INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE product. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: WHEN USING ELECTRIC TOOLS, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING, SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PERSONAL INJURY. WARNING: READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. For safe operations: 1.
16. Use outdoor extension leads. - When tool is used outdoors, use only extension cords intended for outdoor use. 17. Stay alert. - Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate tool when you are tired. 18. Check damaged parts. - A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service centre unless otherwise indicated in this instruction manual.
8. Do not use the machine to fasten electrical wiring. Contact with electric wires can lead to fire and electric shock. BATTERY CHARGER 1. Observe the mains voltage! The voltage of the power supply must correspond with the data given on the rating plate of the battery charger. 2.
HOW TO CHARGE THE BATTERY WARNING: THE BATTERY CAN BE WARM TO THE TOUCH WHEN REMOVED FROM THE TOOL. ALWAYS LET THE BATTERY COOL DOWN BEFORE RECHARGING. DO NOT RECHARGE A WARM BATTERY. NOTE: New batteries must be charged before use. 1.
2. Turn over the tacker and insert the staple strip or the nail strip. • Hold the tacker slightly inclined while inserting the nail strip so that nails rest against the side wall. • Only those fasteners specified in the specification should be used.
USING THE TACKER ay attention to the SAFETY WARNINGS in these operating instructions. 2. Press the tacker against the work and pull the trigger. • Always hold the tacker square to the workpiece...Never at an angle. 3. Check that the nail or staple has been driven into the workpiece.
• Do not open the casing, the guarantee will be void if the casing has been opened or if the tacker has been tampered with. • The use of parts other than CLARKE replacement parts may result in safely hazards, decreased tool performance and will invalidate your warranty.