Global Machinery Company ALN18V Additional safety rules for cordless nailers, Service

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d. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another.

Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.

e. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from

the battery may cause irritation or burns.

6. Service

a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This

will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.

Additional safety rules for cordless nailers

1.Use only the nail types indicated in this manual. Use of accessories that are not designed for this tool could result in personal injury and / or damage to the tool.

2.Do not touch metal parts of tool during operation. Hold only the handle or housing of the tool.

3.Do not activate the trigger switch unless the nail is in contact with the workpiece. Serious injury can result from improper operation.

4.The tool should only be used for the purpose it was designed as outlined in this manual. Do not use it on hard surfaces like rock or concrete. Personal injury or damage to the tool could result.

5.Take care when nailing thin material. Special caution must be taken for possible penetration of nails through thin material. This could cause harm to anyone behind the workpiece or in the immediate area.

6.Do not overheat the tool. During operation, the nailer may feel warm to the touch. This is normal. However, if the nailer starts to feel hot, discontinue use until the unit cools down.

7.Remove the battery pack from the nailer when it is not in use, before cleaning and during maintenance operations.

WARNING. Before connecting the charger to a power source (power point receptacle, outlet, etc.) be sure that the voltage supply is the same as that specified on the nameplate. A power source with a voltage greater than that specified for the charger can result in serious injury to the user, as well as damage to the battery pack. If in doubt, do not plug in the charger.

Your cordless tool is not charged when purchased. Be sure to charge the unit fully, approximately 1 hour, prior to initial use.

A battery stored, used or charged under high temperature conditions will deteriorate more quickly.

The tool must be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any use other than those mentioned in this manual will be considered a case of misuse. The user and not the manufacturer shall be liable for any damage or injury resulting from such cases of misuse.

To use this tool properly, you must observe the safety regulations, the assembly instructions and the operating instructions to be found in this manual. All persons who use and service the machine have to be acquainted with this manual and must be informed about its potential hazards. Children and infirm people must not use this tool. Children should be supervised at all times if they are in the area in which the tool is being used. It is also imperative that you observe the accident prevention regulations in force in your area. The same applies for general rules of occupational health and safety.

The manufacturer shall not be liable for any changes made to the tool nor for any damage resulting from such changes.

Even when the tool is used as prescribed it is not possible to eliminate all residual risk factors. The following hazards may arise in connection with the tool’s construction and design:

1.Damage to hearing if ear protection is not worn.

2.Injury from nails if the safety instructions are not followed.

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Contents 18V Magnesium Allnailer Contents Description of symbols IntroductionEnvironmental protection Keep work area clean and well lit SpecificationsGeneral safety rules Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheresPersonal safety Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protectionAdditional safety rules for cordless nailers ServiceAdditional safety rules for the charging system Additional safety rules for the battery packWear goggles Wear earmuffs Wear a breathing mask Page Know your product Installing and removing the battery pack AccessoriesAssembly Battery chargingSafety switch Battery indicatorAdjusting the depth of nail penetration OperationLoading a nail Driving a nailVariable speed Maintenance Maintenance and repairDisposing of a battery pack General InspectionPage Page GMC customer assist