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TESTING THE NAILER
DANGER
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Operators and others in work area
MUST wear safety glasses with side
shields which conforms to ANSI Z87.1
specifications.
WARNING
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Never use Nailer unless safety trigger is working properly
Manufacturer recommends before each use, check the Set Screw
on the Ram Head to make sure the Ram Head is not loose.
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 Nails
and/or to prevent damage to the Nailer and Flooring.
Before actually beginning the nailing work, test the Nailer by using
the check list below.
Conduct the tests in the following order.
If abnormal operation occurs, stop using the Nailer and contact a
Hitachi authorized service center immediately.
1) Adjust the air pressure to 90 psi (6.2 bar, 6.3 kgf/cm2)
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Connect the air hose.
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Do not load any nails in the Tool
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The Tool must not leak air.
2) Pull the safety trigger.
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The Tool must not operate.
3) Remove the finger from the trigger and contact the ram cap.
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The Tool must not operate.
4) First, pull the safety trigger. Next, contact the ram cap.
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The Tool must operate.
