GMC ATBR1650K Instruction Manual page 7

• Air tools can become activated by accident during
maintenance or tool changes.
• Air tools can cause the workpiece to move upon
contact leading to injury.
• Loss of control of the tool can lead to injury to self or
others.
• Poor quality, improper, or damaged nailers can fly apart
during operation, propelling particles throughout the
work area causing serious injury.
Risk to injury (cont.)
• Disconnect the brad nailer from air compressor before
changing tools, loading/unloading fasteners or accessories,
clearing jams and during non-operation.
• Do not depress trigger when connecting the air hose.
• Never carry the tool by the hose.
• Avoid unintentional starting. Don't carry an air tool which
is connected to an air hose, with your finger on the trigger.
• Repair servicing should be done only by an authorized
service representative.
• Use clamps or other devices to prevent movement.
• Never operate tool while under the influence of drugs
or alcohol.
• Don't overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all
times.
• Always place yourself in a firmly balanced position when
using or carrying the brad nailer.
• Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.
• Stay alert. Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate tool when you are tired.
• Always use tool attachments rated for the speed of the
air tool.
• Never use air tools which have been dropped, impacted
or damaged by use.
• Never use tool if safety, trigger or springs are
inoperable, missing or damaged. Do not alter or remove
safety, trigger, or springs. Make daily inspections for free
movement of trigger and safety mechanism.
• Do not apply excessive force to the tool, let the tool
perform the work.
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