Milwaukee Fuel M18FN18GS-0C, Operator'S Manual

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SERVICE
• Follow all charging instructions and do not charge
the battery pack or tool outside the temperature
Charging im-
NAILER SAFETY WARNINGS
person using only identical replacement parts. This
will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
• Never service damaged battery packs. Service
of battery packs should only be performed by the
manufacturer or authorised service providers.
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• Always assume that the tool contains fasteners.
Careless handling of the nailer can result in unexpected
• Do not point the tool towards yourself or anyone
nearby. Unexpected triggering will discharge the fas-
tener causing an injury.
• Do not actuate the tool unless the tool is placed
If the tool is not in con-
tact with the workpiece, the fastener may be deflected
away from your target.
•
Disconnect the tool from the power source when
the fastener jams in the tool. While removing a
jammed fastener, the nailer may be accidentally acti-
vated if it is plugged in.
Use caution while removing a jammed fastener.
The mechanism may be under compression and the
fastener may be forcefully discharged while attempting
to free a jammed condition.
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Do not use this nailer for fastening electrical
cables. It is not designed for electric cable installa-
tion and may damage the insulation of electric cables
Prior to each use, check workpiece contact and
trigger for correct operation. Do not disassemble or
clamp parts of the workpiece contact, trigger, or driv-
ing mechanism. This will cause unexpected actuation,
resulting in serious injury.
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Do not engage in horseplay. The discharged fasten-
ers are projectiles capable of causing serious injury.
Do not remove, tamper with, or otherwise cause the
tool operating controls to become inoperable. This will
cause unexpected actuation, resulting in serious injury.
Do not operate a tool if any portion of the tool oper-
ating controls is inoperable, disconnected, altered,
or not working properly.
This will cause unexpected
actuation, resulting in serious injury.
Always keep hands and body away from discharge
area of the tool. Never attempt to clear a jammed
workpiece contact by grasping the discharge area of
the tool. Fasteners discharged from tool can cause
serious injury if they contact hands or body.
WARNING
Some dust created by power sanding,
• Maintain labels and nameplates. These carry
important information. If unreadable or missing, contact
a
MILWAUKEE ®
service facility for a replacement.
•Do not drive fasteners close to the edge of the
workpiece.
or penetrate through thin material, making them pro-
jectiles capable of causing serious injury.
•Use the tool only for the intended purpose. Do not
abuse the tool. Do not use as a hammer, stamp or en-
grave information onto parts, drop or impact the tool or
otherwise apply excess force to the tool in use. Do not
mount the tool to stands or modify it for stationary use.
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sawing, grinding, drilling, and other
construction activities contains chemicals known to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
Volts
• lead from lead-based paint
• crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other
masonry products, and
• arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
Direct Current
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on
how often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated
area, and work with approved safety equipment, such
as those dust masks that are specially designed to
SYMBOLOGY
SPECIFICATIONS
Volts............................................................ 18V DC
Single Sequential Actuation
Contact (Bump) Actuation
Read Operator's Manual
Wear Eye Protection
Keep Hands Away
Battery Type .................................................M18™
Recommended Ambient
Charger Type................................................M18™
Operating Temperature .................... -17°C to 51°C
Fastener Length..... 16 mm – 54 mm (5/8" – 2-1/8")
Collation Angle..................................................... 0°
Fastener Size (Diameter) ........18 GA / 1.2 mm (1/16")
Magazine Capacity ........................................110 nails
Always use common sense and be cautious
when using tools. It is not possible to anticipate
every situation that could result in a dangerous
outcome. Do not use this tool if you do not
understand these operating instructions or you feel
the work is beyond your capability; contact
MILWAUKEE
®
Tool or a trained professional for
additional information or training.
ADDITIONAL BATTERY SAFETY RULES
WARNING
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, personal
injury, and product damage due to
a short circuit, never immerse your tool, battery
pack or charger in fluid or allow a fluid to flow inside
them. Corrosive or conductive fluids, such as
seawater , certain industrial chemicals, and bleach
or bleach-containing products, etc., can cause a
short circuit.
Do not charge non-rechargeable
batteries.
Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM).
This product meets applicable
regulatory requirements.
Do not dispose of electric tools together
with household waste material. Electric
tools and electronic equipment that
have reached the end of their life must
be collected separately and returned to
an environmentally compatible
recycling facility.
Cat no. .............................................. M18 FN18GS