Model W1779 18 Gauge Stapler Kit SAFETY For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual Before Operating This Equipment The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazardous conditions. This manual uses a series of symbols and signal words which are intended to convey the level of importance of the safety messages.
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Model W1779 18 Gauge Stapler Kit Safety Instructions for Pneumatic Tools 10. USE PROPER AIR HOSE for the 17. DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing, changing accessories, or tool. Make sure your air hose is in moving to another location. good condition and is long enough to reach your work without 18.
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Model W1779 18 Gauge Stapler Kit Additional Safety Instructions for Staplers 1. HAND INJURIES: Do not place 5. HOSE USAGE: Make sure your air your hands near the staple point hose is designed for the tool in of entry. A staple can deflect and use, is in good condition, and is tear through the surface of the long enough to reach your work...
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Model W1779 18 Gauge Stapler Kit Compressed Air System The Model W1779 is designed to be operated at 60-100 PSI using clean, dry, regulated, compressed air. Do not exceed the 120 PSI maximum operating pressure for your model. Before using your new stapler, regulate the air pressure to find the optimum setting within the specified operating range.
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Model W1779 18 Gauge Stapler Kit SETUP Unpacking This tool has been carefully packaged for safe transportation. If you notice the tool has been damaged during shipping, please contact your authorized Shop Fox dealer immediately. Inventory The following is a description of the main components shipped with the Model W1779. Lay the components out to inventory them.
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Model W1779 18 Gauge Stapler Kit Safety Nose Mechanism — If the stapler fires when the trig- ger is pulled, without the safety A safety mechanism on the nose of nose mechanism being depressed, the stapler protects against accidental then the stapler is not working firing.
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Model W1779 18 Gauge Stapler Kit OPERATIONS Loading 4. Slide the staples all the way down to the nose of the stapler. When replacing staples in your Model W1779, follow these guidelines: 5. Release the magazine pusher by pulling back and up. Gently slide the Gauge: ........18 pusher forward;...
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Model W1779 18 Gauge Stapler Kit Single/Bump Fire Operation DO NOT place your hands near the The stapler is designed to fire one staple staple point of entry. A staple can at a time, or one after another, using the deflect and tear through the surface trigger switch—this is known as "bump of the workpiece, puncturing your...
Model W1779 18 Gauge Stapler Kit Clearing Jammed To operate your stapler in bump fire mode, do these steps: Staples 1. Push the trigger switch IN (Figure 7). A jammed staple must be cleared before using the stapler again. To clear a jammed staple from the discharge area, do these steps: 1.
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Model W1779 18 Gauge Stapler Kit Replacing Pistons and 6. Open the nose cover as if to clear a jammed staple. O-Rings 7. Watch the discharge area and push Under heavy use, a piston or piston shaft the top of the piston with your may wear out.
Model W1779 18 Gauge Stapler Kit CLEANING & LUBRICATION Cleaning Lubricating Use a good solvent to clean the nose Standard pneumatic tool oil has been assembly of the stapler. Always be sure included with your new Shop Fox stapler that the stapler is dry before using it to help maintain its useful life.
Model W1779 18 Gauge Stapler Kit Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Cause Possible Solution Air leaking at 1. O-rings in trigger valve 1. O-rings must be replaced trigger valve area. housing are damaged. & operation of safety nose must be checked. Air leaking 1.
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FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE Place Stamp Here WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL INC. P.O. BOX 2309 BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-2309 FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE TAPE ALONG EDGES--PLEASE DO NOT STAPLE...
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