13 ENGLISH
Choose and use nails so that the penetration depth into
concrete ranges 10 mm (3/8") - 15 mm (5/8"). Refer to
the table below.
Wood thick-
ness (A)
Nail length (B)
Penetration depth
into concrete (C)
30 mm - 35 mm
(1-3/16" - 1-3/8")
45 mm (1-3/4")
10 mm - 15 mm
(3/8" - 5/8")
35 mm - 40 mm
(1-3/8" - 1-5/8")
50 mm (2")
50 mm - 55 mm
(2" - 2-3/16")
65 mm (2-1/2")
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Fig.24
NOTICE:
Use the tool only for soft concrete built
up not so long before.
Driving nails into hard concrete
may cause nail bending or nailing into insufficient depth.
NOTICE:
When penetrating into concrete deeper
than 15 mm (5/8"), nails may not be driven sufficiently.
Cutting linked sheet
CAUTION:
Always disconnect the air hose
from the tool before removing the linked sheet.
When using linked sheet nails, the linked sheet will be
ejected from the driver guide as you drive the nails. Tear
away the ejected sheet by twisting as shown in the figure.
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Fig.25:
1.
Ejected linked sheet
Removing jammed nails
CAUTION:
Always lock the trigger by turning
the trigger lock lever to the lock position , and
disconnect the hose before removing jammed
nails. Also remove the nails from the magazine
before cleaning a jam.
1.
Depress the latch lever and open the door. Open
the magazine cap and remove the nail coil.
2.
Insert a small metal rod into the nail ejection port
and hit it with a hammer lightly.
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Fig.26:
1.
Metal rod
2.
Nail ejection port
3.
Hammer
3.
Remove the jammed nail with a flat-blade screw
-
driver or other similar tool.
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Fig.27
4.
Reset the nail coil and close the magazine cap
and the door.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
Before attempting to perform
inspection or maintenance, always lock the trigger
by turning the trigger lock lever to the lock posi-
tion , and disconnect the air hose from the tool.
NOTICE:
Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner,
alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or
cracks may result.
Cleaning of tool
Iron dust that adhere to the magnet can be blown off by
using an air duster.
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Fig.28:
1.
Magnet
Storage
When not in use, disconnect the hose. Then cap the air
fitting with the cap. Store the nailer in a warm and dry
place.
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Fig.29:
1.
Cap
Maintenance of compressor, air set
and air hose
After operation, always drain the compressor tank and
the air filter. If moisture is allowed to enter the tool,
it may result in poor performance and possible tool
failure.
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Fig.30:
1.
Drain cock
Keep the air hose away from heat (over 60°C, over
140°F), away from chemicals (thinner, strong acids or
alkalis). Also, route the hose away from obstacles which
it may become dangerously caught on during operation.
Hoses must also be directed away from sharp edges
and areas which may lead to damage or abrasion to
the hose.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should
be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service
Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.
OPTIONAL
ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
These accessories or attachments
are recommended for use with your Makita tool
specified in this manual.
The use of any other
accessories or attachments might present a risk of
injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment
for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regard-
ing these accessories, ask your local Makita Service
Center.
• Nails
•
Air hose
•
Safety goggles
NOTE:
Some items in the list may be included in the
tool package as standard accessories. They may
differ from country to country.
