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The warnings and precautions discussed in the manual cannot cover all possible conditions and
situations that may occur. It must be understood by the user that common sense and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the user.
WARNING:
SAVE THIS MANUAL
Keep this manual for the safety warnings,
precautions, operations, inspections and
maintenance. Keep this manual and the
receipt in a safe and dry place for future
reference.
SYMBOLS
In this manual, on the labels, packages and all other information provided with this tool. The following
signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this tool.
To avoid serious personal injury, do not
attempt to use this product until you read
thoroughly and understand it
completely. Save this manual and review
frequently for continuing safe operation
and instructing others who may use this
tool.
the manual
WARNING:
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SYMBOLS
SIGNAL
MEANING
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WARNING:
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury.
(Without symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in
property damage.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WORK AREA
Keep the work area clean and well lighted.
Keep bystanders, children, and others away
while operating the tool.
Cluttered benches and dark areas increase the
risks of accidents.
Distractions could
result in improper use and cause injury.
Do not operate the tool in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases, or dust.
Avoid unintentional misfires.
The tool
creates a spark which may ignite flammable liquids,
gases or dust.
Always use
caution to avoid accidentally firing. Do not point
towards yourself or anyone whether it contains
fasteners or not.
INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF
FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO
PERSONS.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING:
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When using tools,basic precautions
should always be followed, including the
following:
WARNING:
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This product or its power cord may
contain chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
PERSONAL SAFETY
Always wear eye protection.
Always wear hearing protection when using
the tool.
Operator and
others in the work area should always wear
ANSI-approved safety goggles with side shields.
Eye protection is used to guard against flying
fasteners and debris, which may cause severe
eye injury.
Prolonged exposure to high intensity
noise may cause hearing loss.
Use safety equipment.
A dust mask, non-skid
safety shoes and a hard hat must be used for the
applicable conditions. Wear a full face shield if
you are producing metal filings or wood chips.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry.
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating a power tool.
Avoid unintentional firing. Keep fingers away
from trigger when not driving fasteners,
especially when connecting the tool to the air
supply.
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
Do not use on a ladder or unstable supports.
Make sure the hose is free of obstructions or
snags.
Contain long hair. Keep your hair,
clothing, and gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught
in moving parts.
Do not use tool while tired or under the influence
of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of
inattention while operating the tool may cause
serious injury.
Proper footing and balance enables better control
of the tool in unexpected situations.
Stable footing on a solid surface enables better
control of the tool in unexpected situations.
Entangled or snarled hoses can cause
loss of balance or footing and may become
damaged, resulting in possible injury.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
UNPACKING
FEATURES
OPERATION
MAINTENANCE
RECOMMENDED HOOKUP
TROUBLESHOOTING
WEARING PARTS
WARRANTIES
LOADING CLEAT NAILS
LOADING STAPLES
CHANGE THE FOOT PLATE
SETTING THE AIR PRESSURE
OPERATING THE TOOL
CLEARING JAMS
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