King Canada 8216S-2 Instruction Manual page 8

OPERATING YOUR STAPLER
OPERATING YOUR STAPLER
WARNING! protect your eyes and ears. Wear Z87 safety glasses with side shields. Wear hearing
protection. Employers are responsible for ensuring the user or anyone near the stapler wears the
above mentioned safety protection.
WARNING! Check and replace any damaged or worn components.
• Add one/two drops of 30W oil for air tools into the air inlet.
• Install a quick connect fitting to the stapler.
• Connect the stapler to an air compressor using a 3/8" I.D. hose. Make sure the magazine does not
contain any staples and that the air hose has a rated working pressure exceeding 200 psi and a
female quick coupler.
• Regulate the air pressure to obtain 85 psi. Check the operation of the contact safety trip mechanism
following the instructions in this manual.
• Load magazine with staples following the instructions in this manual.
• Reconnect the air hose to the stapler air inlet.
• Test for proper staple penetration by driving staples into scrap wood. If the nails do not achieve the
desired penetration, regulate the air pressure to a higher setting until the desired penetration is
achieved. Do not exceed 100 psi.