Hand Strap Bag
The Model H3142 Pneumatic Palm Hammer Kit includes a hand strap bag to ease carrying and operation. Figure 1 shows the hand strap bag attached to the palm hammer.
Figure 1. Hand strap bag on palm hammer.
To use the hand strap bag:
1.Install the hand strap bag on the palm hammer and make sure each snap but- ton is secure.
2.Place your fingers through the large strap and place your thumb through one of the small straps on the side, depend- ing on which hand you prefer to use.
Nail Drivers
The Model H3142 Pneumatic Palm Hammer Kit includes 2 regular nail drivers (Figure 2) and 2 finish nail drivers (Figure 3). Three of the nail drivers have a small magnet at the end to keep nails aligned.
Figure 2. Regular nail drivers.
Figure 3. Finish nail drivers.
The nail drivers attach to the palm hammer with the driver adapter shown in Figure 4.
Figure 4. Driver adapter.
To use a nail driver:
1.With the air NOT connected to the palm hammer, install the desired nail driver tool as per the “Changing Tools” instructions on page 5 of this manual, then connect the palm hammer to the air compressor.
2.Position the nail where you want to drive it.
3.Place the nail driver over the nail and start the nail with a light bump or tap of the palm hammer. This action should only make the hammer actuate once.
4.Making sure the nail is started deep enough to keep its position, firmly press the palm hammer into the nail and hold it until the nail is completely driven into the surface.
H3142 Pneumatic Palm Hammer Kit