For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual Before Operating This Equipment The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazard- ous conditions. This manual uses a series of symbols and signal words which are intended to convey the level of importance of the safety messages. The progression of symbols is described below.
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UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Do not carry tool with hand on trig- ger and always disconnect from air when not in use. H7947/H7948 16 Gauge Stapler 17. DISCONNECT TOOLS before ser- vicing, changing accessories, or moving to another location. 18. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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Seek formal training or research sources that specialize in pneumatic tools. MAINTENANCE: Always disconnect air from the stapler when servicing or installing staples. During adjustments or maintenance, a stapler connected to air may fire accidentally, causing serious personal injury. H7947/H7948 16 Gauge Stapler...
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Serious personal injury may result if safety or operational information is not understood or followed. H7947/H7948 16 Gauge Stapler Never point this stapler at yourself or another person! Always pay attention to the direction this stapler is pointed.
Foreword We are proud to offer the Grizzly Model H7947/H7948 16 Gauge Stapler. This sta- pler is part of a growing Grizzly family of fine pneumatic tools. When used accord- ing to the guidelines in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoy- able operation and proof of Grizzly’s com-...
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Unpacking Your Model H7947/H7948 left our ware- house in a carefully packed box. If you discover the stapler is damaged after you have signed for delivery, please immedi- ately call Customer Service at (570) 546- 9663 for advice. Save the containers and all packing mate- rials for possible inspection by the car- rier or its agent.
Compressed Air System The Model H7947/H7948 is designed to be operated at 70–110 PSI using clean, dry, regulated, compressed air. DO NOT exceed 120 PSI. An in-line filter/lubricator/regulator unit, depicted in Figure 2, can be installed and should be located as close to the stapler as possible.
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— If the stapler does fire when the trigger is pulled, without the safety nose mechanism being depressed, immediately disconnect the stapler from the air supply and call Grizzly Technical Support at (570) 546- 9663 for help.
Unloading Staples AIR SUPPLY! bystanders. azine and latch it into the lock notch. and lift them up and out of the maga- zine. H7947/H7948 16 Gauge Stapler...
2. Rotate the exhaust cover by hand to aim the exhaust port in the desired direction. 3. Tighten the exhaust cover cap screw. H7947/H7948 16 Gauge Stapler Using the Stapler Read the manual before operation. Become familiar with these staplers, their safety instructions, and opera- tion before beginning any work.
— If you want to decrease the staple depth, then move the adjusting block down, away from the nose as shown in Figure 8. Figure 8. Adjusting block down. H7947/H7948 16 Gauge Stapler Adjusting Block...
To clear a jammed staple from the dis- charge area: DISCONNECT STAPLER FROM THE AIR SUPPLY! H7947/H7948 16 Gauge Stapler Unlatch the nose cover as shown in Figure 10. Nose Cover Latch Figure 10. Unlatching the nose cover.
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Grizzly: call 1-800-523-4777. The Piston Repair Kit part number for Model H7947 is PH7947081; the Piston Repair Kit part number for Model H7948 is PH7948081. Refer to the parts breakdown during this procedure to identify parts and their loca- tions inside the stapler.
H7947/H7948 16 Gauge Stapler Lubricating Special pneumatic tool oil has been included with your new Grizzly stapler to help maintain its useful life. Place two to six drops of oil in the stapler air inlet (as shown in Figure 13) every two hours of continuous use.
WARRANTY AND RETURNS Grizzly Industrial, Inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of 1 year to the original purchaser from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents, repairs or alterations or lack of maintenance.
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