g .
Always wear hearing
protection when using
the tool.
Prolonged
exposure to high intensity
noise is able to cause
hearing loss .
h .
Do not attach the hose or tool to
your body.
Attach the hose to the
structure to reduce the risk of loss of
balance if the hose shifts .
i .
Always assume that the tool
contains fasteners.
Do not point
the tool toward yourself or anyone
whether it contains fasteners or not .
j .
Do not nail on
top of another
nail. This is able to cause the nail to
be deflected and hit someone, or
cause the tool to react and result in a
risk of injury to persons.
k .
Remove finger
from the trigger
when not driving fasteners. Never
carry the tool with finger on trigger,
the tool is able to fire a fastener.
Always remain in a
firmly balanced
position when using or handling the tool.
Avoid long extended
periods of work with
the tool. Stop using the tool if you feel pain in
hands or arms.
TOOl USe aND CaRe
a .
Use clamps or another practical way
to secure and support the workpiece
to a stable platform.
Holding the
work by hand or against the body is
unstable and is able to lead to loss
of control .
b .
Do not force the tool.
Use the
correct tool for the application . The
correct tool will do the job better
and safer at the rate for which the
tool is designed .
c .
Do not use the tool if the switch
does not turn the tool on or off.
Any
tool that cannot be controlled with
the switch is dangerous and must be
repaired .
d .
Disconnect the
tool from the air
source before making adjustments,
doing tool maintenance, clearing
jams, leaving work area,loading,
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or unloading the tool.
Such
precautionary measures reduce the
risk of injury to persons .
e .
Store the tool when it is idle out
of reach of children and other
untrained persons.
A tool is
dangerous in the hands of untrained
users .
f .
Maintain the tool with care.
Keep
a cutting tool sharp and clean . A
properly maintained tool, with sharp
cutting edges reduces the risk of
binding and is easier to control .
g .
Check for misalignment or binding
of moving parts, breakage of parts,
and any other condition that affects
the tool’s operation.
If damaged,
have the tool serviced before using .
Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained tools . There is a risk of
bursting if the tool is damaged .
h .
Use only those fasteners listed
in the Accessories section of this
manual.
Fasteners not identified
for use with this tool by the tool
manufacturer are able to result in
a risk of injury to persons or tool
damage when used in this tool .
i . Selecting an appropriate tool
actuation system, taking into
consideration the work application
for which the tool is used .
Never use
gasoline or
other flammable liquids to clean
the tool. Never use the tool in the
presence of flammable liquids
or gases. Vapors could ignite by a spark and
cause an explosion which will result in death
or serious personal injury.
Do
not
remove, tamper with, or
otherwise cause the trigger
lock or trigger to become
inoperable. Do not operate
any tool which has been
modified in a like fashion. Death or serious
personal injury could result.
Do
not
touch the trigger unless
driving fasteners. Never
attach air line to tool or
carry tool while touching the trigger. The tool
could eject a fastener which will result in
death or serious personal injury. Also actuate
the trigger lock to the safe position when not
in use.
Always disconnect the tool
from the power source when
unattended, performing any maintenance
or repair, clearing a jam, or moving the tool
to a new location. Do not load the tool with
fasteners when the trigger is depressed. The
tool could eject a fastener causing death or
serious personal injury.
Always
fit tool with a fitting or hose
coupling on or near the tool
in such a manner that all
compressed air in the tool
is discharged at the time the fitting or hose
coupling is disconnected. Do not use a check
valve or any other fitting which allows air to
remain in the tool. Death or serious personal
injury could occur.
Never
place
hands or any other body parts
in the fastener discharge area of
the tool. The tool might eject a
fastener and could result in death or serious
personal injury.
Never
carry
the tool by the air hose or
pull the hose to move the tool
or a compressor. Keep hoses
away from heat, oil and
sharp edges. Replace any
hose that is damaged, weak
or worn. Personal injury or
tool damage could occur.
Always assume the
tool contains
fasteners. Respect the tool as a working
implement; no horseplay. Always keep others
at a safe distance from the work area in
case of accidental discharge of fasteners.
Do not point the tool toward yourself or
anyone whether it contains fasteners or not.
Accidental triggering of the tool could result
in death or serious personal injury.
Do
not
drive a fastener on top of
other fasteners. The fastener
could glance and cause
death or a serious puncture
wound.
Do
not operate or allow anyone
else to operate the tool if any
warnings or warning labels
are not legible. Warnings or warning labels
are located on the tool magazine and body.
Do not drop or
throw the tool.
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