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FASTENER LOADING
EYE PROTECTION which conforms to ANSI/ CE specifications and provides
protection against flying particles both from the FRONT and SIDE should
ALWAYS be worn by the operator and others in the work area when connecting
to air supply, loading,
operating or servicing this tool. Eye protection is
required to guard against flying fasteners and debris, which could cause
severe eye injury.
The employer and/or user must ensure that proper eye protection is worn. Eye
protection equipment must conform to the requirements of the ANSI Z87.1 and
89/686/EEC, and provide both frontal and side protection. NOTE: Non-side
shielded spectacles and face shields alone do not provide adequate protection.
TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL INJURIES:
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Never place a hand or any other part of the body in nail discharge area of
tool while the air supply is connected.
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Never point the tool at anyone else.
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Never engage in horseplay.
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Never pull the trigger unless nose is directed at the work.
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Always handle the tool with care.
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Do not pull the trigger or depress the trip mechanism while loading the tool.
LOADING THE TOOL:
Open the magazine:
Pull down door latch and swing door
open. Open the magazine.
Nail length adjustment:
The nail support can be moved
up and down to four settings. To change
setting pull up on the post and twist to
the correct step. The nail support should
be adjusted correctly to the position
indicated in inches and millimeters inside
magazine.
Nail loading:
Place a coil of nails over the post in the
magazine. Uncoil enough nails to reach the feed
pawl, and place the second nail between the
teeth on the feed pawl. The nail heads fit in slot
on nose.
Swing Cover Closed
Check that latch engages. (If it does not engage,
Close the door
: check that the nail heads are in the slot on the
nose.)
