MODEL:06A-618BR
COLD WEATHER OPERATION
DO NOT USE A FROZEN TOOL. Allow tool to thaw before
using. Moisture frozen in the tool may impede internal
components resulting in the risk of injury and/or tool
damage.
When using the tool in cold conditions the tool will cycle
slower than usual while driving the first nails. The cycle rate
will increase as the tool warms up. Keep tool warm to avoid
reduced cycle rate.
CHANGING THE FOOT PLATE
Disconnect the tool from the air source whenever changing
the foot plate. Make sure there is no fastener in magazine
before changing the foot plate.
Disconnect tool from air supply.
Empty the magazine completely.
Fire the tool into a piece of scrap wood to ensure there is
no compressed air fasteners left in the tool.
Set the tool on its side to expose the three screws.
Remove the three screws, then, remove the foot plate.
Align the three screw holes in the replacement foot plate
with the three threaded mounting holes.
Using the three screws you removed just now, secure
the replacement foot plate to the tool.
Ensure the correct foot plate is installed by firing into a
scrap piece of flooring and checking for proper fastener
placement.
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FIG. 8
Foot plate
Screws
OPERATING THE TOOL
Extreme caution whenever this tool is connected to an air
resource. If the tool is dropped, or if the hammer cap is
accidentally struck, then the tool will fire a fastener,
potentially causing SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
Keep your feet off the tool.
Before using the tool on a floor, test the tool on a scrap piece
of wood. Adjust the driving depth by providing more or less
air pressure.
contacting the work surface. Then, using the mallet
packet with the tool, strike the hammer cap firmly to drive
the fastener into work surface. Lift the tool off the work
surface. Repeat this process until the job is completed.
When finished, make sure to store the tool in a clean, dry,
safe location out of reach of children and other
unauthorized people.
4.
Attach the tool to the air resource. Start your
compressor and check the pressure, making sure it is
set between 70-110psi.
Hold the arm securely and press foot plate to the work
surface. Make sure the plate is over the fastener target
position.
Press down hard so that the foot plate is firmly
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Hammer Cap
Arm
FIG. 9
JAM CLEARING
MAINTENANCE
Remove a jammed nail as the following order:
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6.
Disconnect air hose.
Remove all nails.
Try to fire the tool into a piece of scrap wood or flooring
to make sure that it's incapable of firing any fasteners.
Lean the tool back. With the Driver guide facing away
from you, remove the three Hex. Bolts. Then remove the
Driver guide to expose the jammed fastener.
Removed jammed fastener, using pliers or Screwdriver if
required.
Replace the Driver guide and Hex. Bolts.
WARNING
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