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TESTING THE STAPLER
DANGER
•
Operators and others in work
area MUST wear safety glasses
with side shields which
conforms to ANSI Z87.1
specifications.
WARNING
•
Never use Stapler unless push lever is working properly
Manufacturer recommends before each use, check all Screws and
Nuts to make sure they are tight and have not "jarred loose"
from vibration and use. (Shoe, Shoe Base and Pad, Magazine,
Magazine Retainer Bracket, Handle, etc.).
Manufacturer recommends before each use, check the Driver
Blade tip for deformation & breakage to prevent improper driving
of Staples and/or to prevent damage to the Stapler and Flooring.
Before actually beginning the stapling work, test the Stapler by
using the check list below.
Conduct the tests in the following order.
If abnormal operation occurs, stop using the Stapler and contact
a Hitachi authorized service center immediately.
1) Adjust the air pressure to 70psi (4.8 bar, 4.9 kgf/cm2)
Connect the air hose.
Do not load any staples in the Stapler.
The Stapler must not leak air.
2) Pull the safety trigger.
The Tool must not operate.
3) Remove the finger from the trigger and contact the push
lever.
The Tool must not operate.
4) First, pull the safety trigger. Next, contact the push lever.
The Stapler must not operate.
5) First, contact the push lever. Next, pull the trigger.
The Stapler must operate.
ADJUSTING AIR PRESSURE
WARNING
DO NOT EXCEED 100 psi. (6.9 bar 7.0 kgf/cm2)
Adjust the air pressure at recommended operating pressure
70 – 100 psi (4.9 – 6.9 bar 5 – 7.0 kgf/cm2) according to the
hardness of work piece.
The correct air pressure is the lowest pressure which will do the
job. Using the Stapler at a higher than required air pressure
unnecessarily over stresses the Stapler.
LOADING STAPLES
WARNING
When loading fasteners into the Tool,
1) Do not pull the trigger;
2) Do not depress push lever
1.
DEPRESS MAGAZINE RELEASE BUTTON.
2.
PULL BACK MAGAZINE.
3.
OPEN MAGAZINE FULLY.
4.
INSERT FASTENERS, POINTS MUST BE AGAINST BOTTOM
OF MAGAZINE.
5.
PUSH MAGAZINE FORWARD. CONTINUE PUSHING UNTIL
LATCH IS ENGAGED.
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