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Operation
Firing Modes |
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The tool is equipped with a trigger that can select one of two firing modes.
“Sequential” Firing Mode:
To use the tool to drive nails in this actuation mode, the work contact element and trigger must be used in a specific order:
Trigger
Press
then turn down
1.Press and turn the selectable fire mode switch in the downwards position. On the trigger, the firing mode indicator should be pointing at the single nail icon, see figure 8.
2.The work contact element must be completely depressed by placing the nose of the tool against the work piece, see figure 9.
3.The trigger must be pulled firmly and then released, see figure 9.
4.The tool must be allowed to recoil away from the work piece.
To continue operation in a separate location, move the tool along the work piece, repeating steps 2 through 4 as required.
“Bump” Firing Mode:
To use the tool to drive nails in this actuation mode the work contact element and trigger can be actuated in any order.
1.Press and turn the selectable fire mode switch in the upwards position. On the trigger the actuation mode indicator should be pointing at the
2.Pull and hold the trigger with the tool off the work piece.
3.Press the work contact element against the work piece. A nail will be driven, see figure 11.
4.The tool must be allowed to recoil away from the work piece.
5.Move the tool along the work piece with a bouncing motion. Each time the work contact element is depressed a nail will be driven, see figure 11.
6.As soon as the desired number of nails has been driven, remove finger from trigger.
Remove finger from the trigger when not ! WARNING driving nails. Always carry the tool by the
handle only. Removing your finger from the trigger when not operating the tool reduces the risk of unintentionally firing a nail and injuring yourself or someone else.
The tool must be allowed to recoil away from the work piece. Do not drive a nail on top of another nail. If the tool is not moved before the
trigger is pulled again a second nail will be driven on top of the previously driven nail. This could cause the nail to be deflected or the tool to react in an unexpected manner.
FIG. 9
FIG. 10
Press
then turn
up
Bump Fire
Position
FIG. 11
9.