Milwaukee M18 FFN Operator's Manual page 6

the work. Keep face and body away from the tool.
During normal use, the tool will recoil immediately
after driving a fastener. This is a normal function
of the tool. Restriction to the recoil can result in a
second fastener being driven when the tool is in
let the tool do the work, and do not place a second
hand on top of the tool.
Power/Actuation Selection
1. Install battery pack.
2. Press and hold the Power button
tool (the Power button's green LED ring will light).
3. The Low Battery LED indicates when the battery
Power
button
Low
Battery
LED
4. Press and hold the Power button
tool.
Single Sequential Actuation Operation
2. Push the tool against the work surface, compressing
the workpiece contact.
3. Pull the trigger to drive the fastener. WARNING! To
avoid serious injury, do not attempt to prevent the
4.
tool from the workpiece.
Reload Indicator
To indicate that the magazine is almost empty of fas-
teners (about 4-5 left), the workpiece contact will not
compress, preventing operation under usual pressure.
Install more fasteners to continue working.
NEVER wedge or hold back the
WARNING
workpiece contact mechanism dur-
ing operation of the tool. Never attempt to clear
jammed workpiece contact by grasping the dis-
charge area of the tool. Doing so could result
serious injury.
To avoid serious injury, do not attempt to prevent
the work. Keep face and body away from the tool.
During normal use, the tool will recoil immediately
after driving a fastener. This is a normal function
of the tool. Restriction to the recoil can result in a
second fastener being driven when the tool is
let the tool do the work, and do not place a second
hand on top of the tool.
The depth of drive can be adjusted to account for
size of the fastener and the workpiece material.
WARNING
workpiece and out the other side, striking
bystander and causing serious injury. Lower
depth of drive to prevent the fastener from being
pushed all the way through the workpiece.
1. Drive a test fastener.
2. Remove battery pack.
to turn on the
3. WARNING! Always point
the tool away from yourself
and others when making
adjustments. Failure to do so
could result in injury.
4. Turn the depth selector left or
right to increase or decrease
the driving depth.
5. Repeat until desired depth is
reached.
Most jams are caused by a fastener or part of a fastener
wedging between the driver blade and the nail guide.
Fastener strips with an incorrect collation angle or the
wrong fastener gauge may cause continuous jamming.
To clear the jam:
1. Remove battery pack.
2. WARNING! Always point the tool away from yourself
and others when installing or removing fasteners.
Failure to do so could result in injury.
3. Remove fastener strip from magazine.
4. Remove the fastener using needle-nose pliers.
If necessary, remove magazine from tool.
5. Follow the steps under "Required Daily Testing"
before restarting the work.
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Setting the Depth of Drive
Know what is behind your workpiece.
A fastener could travel through
Clearing a Jammed Fastener
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