Makita DST221Z, Instruction Manual

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(1/4 turn) so that the groove on the nut runs parallel to the
magazine.
Driving staples
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Place flat the opening of the tool from which staples are
fired on the material to be fastened and hold the tool
firmly against the material. Then pull the lever and then
pull the trigger fully to drive the staples. The grip is
shaped so that the tool head can be held down securely
with index finger and thumb. After driving a staple, be
sure to release the trigger fully.
When the head of driven staple remains above the
surface of material to be fastened, drive the staple while
holding the stapler head firmly.
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NOTE:
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Using the stapler continuously with the head of
driven staples remaining above the surface of
material to be fastened may cause damage to the
driver of the stapler and stapler jamming etc..
Checking remaining staples
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CAUTION:
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Do not operate the tool without staples. It shortens
the service life of the tool.
There is a convenient sight window on the right side of
the tool (when viewing the tool from the front). Use this
sight window to check if there are staples in the
magazine. When staples are not visible through the
window, load staples into the magazine.
Removing jammed staples
WARNING:
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Always make sure that the trigger are released and
the battery cartridge is removed before removing
jammed staples .
Remove the battery cartridge from the stapler.
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Press the locking lever on the rear of the sub magazine
and slide the sub magazine backward.
Take out stuck staples that remain inside the opening
that staples are fired from as it appears.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION:
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Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
battery cartridge is removed before attempting to
perform inspection or maintenance.
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Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the
like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may
result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
any other maintenance or adjustment should be
performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always
using Makita replacement parts.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
CAUTION:
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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 regarding
these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.
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Staples
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Various type of Makita genuine batteries and
chargers
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Safety goggles
1. Sub magazine
2. Locking lever
1. Sight window
1. Front
2. Workpiece
3. Rear