Hitachi NP 35A, Instruction And Safety Manual

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DANGER
1. OPERATORS AND OTHERS IN WORK
AREA MUST WEAR SAFETY GLASSES
WITH SIDE SHIELDS.
When operating the Nailer,
always wear safety glasses
with side shields, and
make sure others in work
area wear safety glasses,
too.
Safety glasses must conform to the
requirements of American National
Standards Institute, ANSI Z87.1 and
provide protection against fl ying particles
both from the front and side.
The employer must enforce the use of
safety glasses by the Nailer operator and
others in work area.
2. NEVER USE OXYGEN OR OTHER
BOTTLED GASSES. EXPLOSION MAY
OCCUR.
Never use oxygen,
combustible gases or
any other bottled gases
as a power source for the
Nailer.
Use of the above gases is
dangerous, as the Nailer will explode.
Use only clean, dry, regulated compressed
air.
WARNING
3. NEVER POINT TOOL AT YOURSELF OR
OTHERS IN WORK AREA.
Always assume the Nailer
contains fasteners.
Never point the Nailer at
yourself toward yourself or
others, whether it contains
fasteners or not.
If fasteners are mistakenly driven, it can
lead to severe injuries.
SAFETY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING NAILERS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
Never engage in horseplay with the Nailer.
Respect the Nailer as a working
implement.
4. KEEP FINGERS AWAY FROM DOUBLE
TRIGGER (TRIGGER AND LOCK LEVER)
WHEN NOT DRIVING FASTENERS TO
AVOID ACCIDENTAL FIRING.
Never carry the Nailer with fi nger on
double trigger since you could drive a
fastener unintentionally and injure yourself
or someone else.
Always carry the Nailer by the handle only.
5. CHOICE OF TRIGGERING METHOD IS
IMPORTANT.
Read and understand section titled
“Methods of operation.” (page 13)
6. DO NOT EXCEED 100 psi. (6.9 bar 7 kgf/
cm
2
)
Do not exceed
m a x i m u m
recommended
air pressure
100 psi (6.9 bar
7 kgf/cm
2
).
Never connect the Nailer to pressure which
potentially exceeds 200 psi (13.7 bar 14
kgf/cm
2
) as the Nailer can burst.
7. ALWAYS WEAR EAR AND HEAD
PROTECTION.
Always wear ear protection to protect your
ears from loud noise.
Always wear head protection to protect
your head from fl ying objects.
8. STORE NAILER PROPERLY.
When not in use, the Nailer should be
stored in a dry place. Keep out of reach of
children. Lock the storage area.
9. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN.
Cluttered areas invite injuries. Clear all
work areas of unnecessary tools, debris,
furniture, etc.
10. NEVER USE IN PRESENCE OF
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR GASES.
The Nailer produces sparks during
operation.
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