Makita DST112Z, Instruction Manual

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Driving staples
WARNING:
Until driving staples completely,
always make sure that the contact element placed
firmly on the material. Unintentional firing may
cause personal injuries.
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► 1. Switch trigger 2. Contact element 3. Front part
4.
Rear part
You can operate the tool in either way of “single
sequential actuation” or “contact actuation”.
Single sequential actuation:
In this mode, you can drive one staple by one sequen -
tial operation.
1. Place flat the contact element on the material.
2. Hold both of the front part and the rear part of the
tool firmly against the material.
3. Pull the switch trigger fully to drive the staples.
4. Release your finger from the switch trigger before
move the contact element from the material.
Contact actuation:
In this mode, you can drive staples repetitively.
1. Pull the switch trigger.
2.
With the switch trigger pulled, place flat the con -
tact element on the material to drive the staples.
3. Move the tool to the next area and place flat the
contact element on the material again.
NOTE:
The groove indicates the point that staple is
driven.
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► 1. Groove
When the head of driven staple remains above the
workpiece surface, drive the staple while holding the
stapler head firmly.
The material may be unsuitable, if the head of driven
staple remains above the workpiece surface although
the stapler head is held firmly.
NOTE: Using the stapler continuously with the head
of driven staples remaining above the surface of
material may cause damage to the driver of the sta-
pler and stapler jamming etc.
Anti dry fire mechanism
WARNING:
When loading staples, always
make sure that the battery cartridge is removed
from the stapler. Unintentional firing may cause
personal injuries and property damage.
This tool is equipped with an anti dry fire mechanism.
When the number of remaining staples in the magazine
becomes 5 - 8 pcs., the switch trigger can no longer be
pulled. At this time, insert a new strip of staples in the
magazine. The switch trigger can be pulled again.
Checking remaining staples
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► 1. Sight window 2. Pusher 3. Staples
Remaining staples can be checked through the sight
window.
Reload staples when no remaining staples can be seen
in the sight window.