Operation
WARNING. Make sure your finger is not on the trigger switch (1) when loading nails into the tool (Fig. E).
Safety switch
1.The nailer is protected against accidental operation by the safety switch
(6).When this switch is in its mid position the trigger switch
(1)is inoperable (Fig. F).
DANGER. Always set the safety switch (6) to the mid position when not actually using the nailer.
Ensure that the safety switch (6) is pressed in. You can press this switch from either side.
Loading a nail
1.Hold the nailer in the operating position and use your thumb to press the jaw release button
(4) (Fig. G).
2.Insert the nail, head first, between the jaws (3) as far as it will go and then release the jaws by taking your thumb off the jaw release button (4) (Fig. H).
Note. The nailer accepts nails from 40mm (1 5/8”) to 150mm (6”) long. The shank can be oval, round or serrated. The head must not be more than 10mm (3/8”) in diameter.
You are now ready to use the nailer.
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Note. This product is designed for intermittent use. The recommended operational duration is 10 seconds on and 10 seconds off. Please operate accordingly.
Driving a nail |
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the jaws and button (4) is |
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released, the nail can be |
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driven into the workpiece. |
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2.Hold the tool such that the nail is guided into the workpiece by the automatic hammering process (Fig. I).
3. Squeeze the trigger switch | J |
(1) (Fig. J).
4.When the nail has been driven to the required depth, release trigger switch (1) and either return the safety switch (6)
to its mid position or use the release button (4) to open the jaws and insert another nail.
Note. It is best to trial the depth adjustment setting using the same type of nail on a scrap piece of wood of the same type as the workpiece. It may be necessary to change the depth setting to suit the circumstances.
Note. The nail can be driven between the perpendicular and 45°.
WARNING. To avoid personal injury, keep your fingers away from the trigger switch (1) until you are ready to drive a nail. Do not point the nailer at anyone when a nail is loaded into the nailer.
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