Makita AG125 Instruction Manual page 12

Connecting air hose
Slip the air socket of the air hose onto the air fitting on the
nailer. Be sure that the air socket locks firmly into position
when installed onto the air fitting. A hose coupling must be
installed on or near the tool in such
a way that the pres-
sure reservoir will discharge at the time the air supply
coupling is disconnected.
Air fitting
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Operation
CAUTION:
Make sure the safety system is in working order before operation.
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To start driving, place the tip of the nail against the driving
surface and pull the trigger.
At the start of driving, apply gentle downward pressure on
the nailer in the arrow direction to hold the nail firmly.
When the impact of the contact arm stops, the driving
operation is over. If the nail is not driven deep enough, place
the ejection port of the nailer over the nail head. Press the
nailer against the driving surface firmly and pull the trigger
to do additional driving of the nail.
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Driving surface
NOTE:
The nailer will not operate unless you apply sufficient pressure to the contact arm. If this occurs, apply
forward pressure to the nailer again while pulling the trigger to start operation.
Nailing with one or two impacts
When you need to position a nail or drive a shallow nail:
1.
Set the tip of the nail firmly against the driving surface.
2. Pull the trigger.
3. Withdaw the nailer from the driving surface immediately
after one or two impacts.
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Set the tip of the nail firmly
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against driving surface.
nailer from driving surface
immediately after one or
two
impacts.
NOTE:
The impacts will continue as long as you keep the nailer pressed up against the driving surface, even
if you release the trigger.
Nailing in metal plate holes
CAUTION:
Always make sure that the tip of the nail is inserted in the
hole in the metal plate before you start nailing.
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