Safety Information

!WARNING: Follow all safety precautions outlined in these operat- ing instructions. Improper use of this tool can cause severe injury or

death from fire, electrical shock, or firing staple into body.

Before Operating Tool

1.Read and understand these operating instructions before operating tool.

2.Only well-instructed adults should operate tool. Never allow children to operate tool.

3.Do not operate tool

where highly flammable liquids or gases are present

while under the influence of alcohol, medication, or drugs

if exposed to rain or in damp or wet areas

while tired or in a hurry

if tool is damaged

if trigger does not turn tool on and off. Have faulty switch replaced by factory service center.

4.To reduce the risk of electric shock, this tool has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug will not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still will not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.

5.Use only extension cords marked for outdoor use.

6.Never use this tool

where heavy-duty tool is needed

where not intended - for example - don’t use tool on concrete, metal, or glass

7.Wear snug-fitting clothing when operating tool. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can get caught in moving parts

8.Wear the following safety gear when operating tool:

rubber gloves (outdoors)

footwear with non-skid soles (outdoors)

eye protection such as safety glasses or goggles

hair covering to contain long hair

9.Keep work area well lit.

10.Move trigger lock to the OFF position and unplug tool

when loading tool

when not in use

when moving from one place to another

•before maintenance

• when changing accessories

11.Do not alter this tool in any way. Only use accessories designed for this tool.

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Desa 34310 operating instructions Safety Information