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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
COMPRESSED AIR CAN BE DANGEROUS. ENSURE THAT YOU ARE THOROUGHLY
FAMILIAR WITH ALL PRECAUTIONS RELATING TO THE USE OF COMPRESSORS AND
COMPRESSED AIR SUPPLY.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY,
AND/OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
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Keep the work area clean and tidy.
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Keep children and visitors away - Do not let children handle the nailer. Make sure
that any other persons in the work area are dressed suitably and are wearing eye
and ear protectors.
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Do not operate the nailer where there are flammable liquids or gases.
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Keep the air supply hose away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
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Dress appropriately - Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Tie long hair out of
the way.
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Stay alert and use common sense - Do not operate the nailer when you are tired
or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
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Always wear eye protectors when using the nailer - Eye protectors must provide
protection from flying particles from the front and the side.
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Always wear ear protectors when using the nailer.
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Do not overreach - Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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Never use any type of bottled gas as a source of power for the nailer.
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Do not connect the air supply hose with your finger on the trigger of the nailer.
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Do not exceed the maximum pressure for the nailer: 8.27 bar (120 psi).
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Never point the nailer at yourself or any other person.
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Never actuate the nailer into free space - This will avoid any hazard caused by
free flying nails and excessive strain on the nailer.
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Place the nailer properly on the workpiece - Do not fire nails while holding the
nailer at an acute angle. Do not fire nails on top of other nails.
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Do not use on thin boards, corners or edges - There is a risk of firing through the
workpiece and injuring others.
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Check for the presence of live electric cables, water pipes etc., before use and
avoid.
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Do not use the nailer for any other purpose than that described in this book.
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Do not carry out any alterations or modifications to the nailer.
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Use ONLY replacement parts and accessories provided by CLARKE International.
The use of other parts may invalidate your guarantee.
Summary of Contents for Contractor CFN34
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