OPERATION

drivE depth ADJUSTMENT

See Figure 5.

The driving depth of the nail may be adjusted. It is advisable to test the depth on a scrap workpiece to determine the required depth for the application.

To determine depth of drive, first adjust the air pressure and drive a test nail. To achieve the desired depth, use the drive depth adjustment on the tool.

Disconnect the tool from the air supply.

Turn the depth selector left or right to change the driving depth.

Reconnect the tool to the air supply.

Drive a test nail after each adjustment until the desired depth is set.

adjusting the hand strap

See Figure 6 - 7.

Disconnect the tool from the air supply.

Determine which hand the palm nailer will be used with and attach the hand strap to the latch according to figure 6.

Pull the hand strap hook-and-loop top apart from the bottom.

Insert hand and tighten to fit.

Reattach hand strap hook-and-loop top to bottom.

DRIVING NAILS

Place tip of the nail against the workpiece.

Push the tool firmly with your palm. Keep the nail in line with the nosepiece as the nail is driven.

Remove the tool from the nail when complete.

WARNING:

Never hold the nail with your hand or fingers while driving the nail. Doing so could result in possible serious personal injury.

TO DECREASE

 

DEPTH

TO INCREASE

drive depth

DEPTH

adjustment

 

Fig. 5

LEFT HAND LATCH

RIGHT

HAND

LATCH

Fig. 6

HOOK-AND-LOOP AND

LOOP TOP

BOTTOM

Fig. 7

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