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Craftsman 142.18894 Operation Manual page 21

Magnesium combination nailer/stapler kit t8 gauge 5/8" - t-1/2" brad nailer & 5/8" - t-9/16" stapler

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LoadNails:Placenailstripso thatthechisel
pointsrestonthebottom ofthemagazine. (See
Figure 5)
Figure 5-Loading Nails
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Loading Staples: P osition s taples sothatthe
staplestripstraddles andrestsontheinner wall
ofthemagazine. (SeeFigure 6).
NAILING ANDSTAPLING OPERATION
SeeFigures 8 -10(Pages 5 &6)
WARNING: R eadandfollowallsafetyrulesand
operating instructions i nthismanual a ndonwarning
label o ftoolbefore using tool.Keepthismanual with
thetool.
WARNING: D onotusethistoolwithout s afety warn-
inglabel.If labelis missing, damaged o r unreadable,
contact 1 -800-469-4663 toobtaina newlabel.
WARNING: N ever o perate toolunless contact trip
is incontact w ithworkpiece. D onotoperate tool
without f asteners o r damage totoolmayresult.Nev-
erfirefasteners intotheairbecause fasteners may
injure operator o r othersanddamage totoolmay
result.
Perform "Safety Mechanism Check" a sdescribed
intheMaintenance section (SeePage7) priorto
firstuseoftoolandona dailybasisthereafter.
Thetoolisequipped witha rotating switchthat
canbesetto rapid-fire or single-fire m ode(See
Figure 8). Whentheswitchis settosingle-fire
mode, t hetoolwill notdrivea second fastener
until t hetriggerisfullyreleased andpulled again.
Whentheswitchis rotated to rapid-fire mode, t he
toolcandrivefasteners continuously. Afastener
willbefiredeachtimethecontact t ripis pressed
against theworkpiece, aslongasthetrigger i s
maintained i nthe pulled position.
Figure 6-Loading Staples
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Slidemagazine c overforward overmagazine u ntil
latchsnapsintoplace,locking magazine c over.
(SeeFigure 7).
Figure 7-CloseMagazine
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Figure 8-PushandRotate Switch (pushing fromthe
backside) toSelect O peration M ode
SINGLE-FIRE OPERATION:
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Forsingle-fire o peration, pushintheround side
oftheredspring loaded trigger s witch, a ndrotate
theteardropshaped sidesothatit dropsintothe
switchrecess facingtheonenailicon. T heairtool
is equipped w itha contact t ripsafety mechanism
thatdisables t oolsunless contact tripis pushed
against work. Todrivea fastener, holdtoolfirmly
andpresscontact triponworkpiece w herefasten-
er isto beapplied.Pulltriggertodrivefastener
intoworkpiece. T ofirea second fastener l iftthe
toolfromtheworkpiece, release thetrigger a nd
thenrepeat t heabove sequence.
RAPID-FIRE O PERATION:
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Forrapid-fire operation, pushintheround sideof
theredspring loaded trigger s witch, a ndrotate
theteardropshaped sidesothatit dropsintothe
switch

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