Makita ST001G Instruction Manual page 9

ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always make sure that your
fingers are not placed on the switch trigger or
the contact element and the battery cartridge is
removed before carrying out any work on the
stapler.
Staples
CAUTION:
Do not use deformed, rusted, and
corroded staple strips. Use staples specified in
this manual. Using staples other than those specified
may cause staple jamming and breakage of the tool.
NOTICE:
Handle the staples and their box care-
fully. If the staples have been handled roughly,
they may be bent out of shape, causing poor
staple feed or jamming.
NOTICE:
Avoid storing the staples in a very
humid or hot place or place exposed to direct
sunlight.
Loading and unloading staples
CAUTION:
Always make sure that your fin-
gers are not placed on the trigger and the battery
cartridge is removed before loading staples.
Unintentional firing may cause personal injuries and
property damage.
CAUTION:
After loading staples, make sure
that the sub magazine is surely closed. Falling
staples out of the magazine may cause an injury to
the operator or bystander, especially when working in
high locations.
1. Turn the locking lever in the direction shown in the
figure, then slide the sub magazine open.
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Fig.6
► 1 . Locking lever 2. Sub magazine
2. Load staples into the main magazine with their
feet facing up.
Fig.7
► 1 . Staples 2. Main magazine
NOTICE:
Load staples in the correct direction
as illustrated. The sub magazine cannot be closed
securely if you load staples in wrong direction.
NOTICE:
Avoid loading strips of fewer staples,
especially when using staples in short lengths. It
may cause jamming and damages to the tool.
NOTICE:
Prepare strips of staples of the same
length and size before loading multiple strips of
staples at one time.
Should strips of different dimensions be installed
in the magazine, discharge all the mismatched
staples in the magazine onto the junk material.
3. Return the sub magazine to the original position
and lock it in place with the locking lever.
To remove the staples, turn the locking lever and slide
the sub magazine open. Take out the staples from the
magazine.
Nose adapter
CAUTION:
fingers are not placed on the switch trigger or
the contact element and the battery cartridge is
removed before installing the nose adapter.
When firing staples on the material with easily-marred
surfaces, attach the nose adapter onto the contact top.
You can store the nose adapter in the holder at the back
end of the magazine to keep it from being lost.
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Fig.8
► 1 . Nose adapter 2. Holder 3. Contact top
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