OPERATION

SETTING DEPTH

See Figure 8.

nRotate the depth adjustment knob clockwise to use more force for nailing or stapling.

nRotate depth adjustment knob counter clockwise to use less force for nailing or stapling.

nTest on a scrap piece of the same material you are using to achieve the desired results.

NOTE: Harder materials will require more force to nail or staple.

NAILING OR STAPLING

See Figure 9.

n Hold handle firmly with magazine flat to workpiece forming a 90º angle.

n Press the activation foot of the nailer/stapler down against the workpiece to disengage the safety interlock. The activation foot must be depressed before the switch trigger is depressed.

n Release the switch trigger and activation foot before driving another brad or staple.

NOTE: You must release the activation foot and switch trigger after each brad or staple to reset the tool. The tool will not fire another staple or brad until the activation foot and switch trigger are released.

REMOVING A JAMMED BRAD/STAPLE

nRemove battery pack from the tool.

nHold tool upside down; squeeze latch and slide base open.

nRemove unused brads/staples from magazine.

nRemove jammed brad/staple with needle nose pliers.

NOTE: You must remove jammed brad/staple before using tool any further. If you try to fire a brad/staple while the tool is jammed, you could cause damage to the mechanism.

INCREASE

DECREASE

FORCE

FORCE

Fig. 8

90

Fig. 9

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Ryobi P300 manual Setting Depth