Hitachi NV 65AF3 instruction manual Driving, Nose cap

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Driving

This nailer is equipped with the push lever and dose not operate unless the push lever is depressed(upward position).

There are two methods of operation to drive nails with this nailer.

(1) Single sequential actuation(Trigger fire)

WARNING

First nail is driven regardless of the contact action.

1 Pull the trigger

2Depress the push lever

(2)Contact action

1 Pull the trigger

Position the nail outlet on the workpiece with finger off the trigger.

Depress the push lever firmly it is completely depressed.

Pull the trigger to drive a nail.

Remove finger from the trigger.

To drive another nail, move the Nailer along the workpiece and repeat this procedure.

Pull the trigger with the Nailer off the work piece.

Depress the push lever against the workpiece to drive a nail.

Move the Nailer along the workpiece with a bouncing motion. Each depression of the push lever will drive a nail.

As soon as the desired number of nails have been driven, remove finger from the trigger.

2Depress the push lever

WARNING

Keep your finger off the trigger except during fastening operation, beacuse serious injury could result if the push lever accidentally contacts you or others in work area.

Keep hands and body away from the discharge area. The nailer with contact trip mechanism may bounce from the recoil of driving a fastener and unwanted subsequent fastener may be driven, possibly causing injury.

Some types of loaded nails can spark out of the muzzle during a nail driving operation. Exericise caution!

Nose cap

Nose

Push lever

Slot

Put the nose cap accordingly. Pushing it into the top of push

lever can put the nose cap.

Nose cap can be removed from the push lever using a screwdriver or thin rod.

Push lever

Nose cap

Screwdriver

Nose cap

 

Nose cap can be stored on the magazine as shown below.

 

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Magazine

Nose cap

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Contents NV 65AF3 Contents Definitions of Signal Words Important InformationSafety Do not Exceed 120 psiSafety EMPLOYER’S Responsibilities Stay AlertOperation Name of PartsNail Selection SpecificationsAccessories MIN MAXWorking Environment ApplicationsBefore Operation AIR SupplyTrigger Lock LubricationCold Weather Care Air hoseLoading Nails Testing the NailerAdjusting AIR Pressure Wire collated nails Plastic sheet collated nailsLock lever Nailer OperationMethods of Operation Driving Nose capCutting off the sheet Adjusting the nailing depthChanging the exhaust direction Disconnect AIR Hose from NailerClearing a jam Maintenance and InspectionRead section titled Safety page 4 Inspect the feedersService and Repairs Action WHY HOW Maintenance chartOperator troubleshooting Problem Check Method Correction60 872-971 Retaining Ring for D3 Shaft 204

NV 65AF3 specifications

The Hitachi NV 65AF3 is a powerful, versatile tool designed for professionals in construction and woodworking, particularly in the framing and installation of materials. This pneumatic nailer is noteworthy for its combination of advanced technology and user-friendly features that enhance efficiency and productivity on the job site.

One of the stand-out features of the NV 65AF3 is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just under 4.4 pounds, the nailer allows for ease of handling over extended periods, reducing fatigue for users. This portability is complemented by its compact size, making it suitable for tight spaces where larger tools may prove cumbersome.

The NV 65AF3 utilizes a pneumatic power source, which means it requires an air compressor to operate. This not only provides a consistent power output but also allows the nailer to deliver impressive performance in terms of driving power. The tool is capable of driving nails ranging from 1-1/4 inches to 2-1/2 inches in length, making it suitable for applications such as framing, sheathing, and roofing.

Another key feature is its adjustable depth of drive. This functionality allows users to finely tune how deep the nails are driven into the material, ensuring precision and consistency in finishing work. The tool also includes a selective actuation switch that enables users to choose between sequential and contact firing modes. The sequential mode offers greater control, making it ideal for delicate tasks, while the contact mode allows for faster nailing in production environments.

A robust magazine holds up to 100 nails, enabling longer run times between reloads. The NV 65AF3’s rear exhaust directs air away from the user and work surface, keeping the workspace clean and safe.

Durability is another hallmark of the Hitachi NV 65AF3, with its rugged construction designed to withstand the rigors of job sites. The tool also features a rubber grip handle designed for comfort and stability during use.

In conclusion, the Hitachi NV 65AF3 is an exemplary pneumatic nailer, merging portability, power, and precision. Its user-centric design and durable build make it a reliable choice for contractors seeking a high-performance tool for a wide range of applications. Whether framing, roofing, or installing wood, the NV 65AF3 delivers the reliability and efficiency professionals demand.