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Assembly
Follow the instructions below to prepare your tool for operation.
1.All tool operators and their immediate supervisors must become familiar with the operator safety instructions before operating
the tool. The instructions begin on page 2 of this manual.
2.Included with each tool is a copy of these Operating/Safety Instructions. Keep this publication for future reference.
Operating Instructions
ACTUATION SySTEM
Your tool is equipped with two devices that require actuation before the tool will fire, the work contact element and the finger trigger. There is one mode that determines how the tool fires nails.
“Sequential” Firing Mode: In “sequential” firing mode, there is a predetermined sequence required to fire a nail. The work contact element must first be depressed against the work piece. A nail will then fire when the trigger is depressed. To fire another fastener, the work contact element must be removed from the work piece, and
the trigger must be released. The sequence can then be repeated.
LOCK-OUT SWITCH
Your tool is also equipped with a
To lock tool, move the
To unlock tool, move the lock- outswitch completely DOWN so that the unlock symbol is visible.
LUBRICATION
WARNING No lubrication required. Do not use lubricants as they may damage the tool.
NAIL LOADING
Always load nails into the ! WARNING tool's magazine before the
battery pack is connected. Connecting the battery pack after loading nails reduces the risk of unintentionally driving a nail and injuring yourself or someone else.
When loading the tool's ! WARNING magazine, check that the
nail follower slides smoothly by pulling
FIG. 2
with finger. If not smooth, nails can be driven at irregular angle.
1.Insert appropriate collated nail strips into loading slot in back of magazine, see figure 2. See tool specifications to determine appropriate nail sizes and angles.
2.Orient a strip of approved nails with the tips pointed down, the nails should be inserted with the tips first into the slot, see figure 2, and to align the head of the nail with the top “T” portion of the slot. Insert nails fully into magazine making sure that the last nail in the strip slides past the Nail Hold Back Spring, see figure 3.
RIGHT | FIG. 3 | WRONG |