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ASSEMBLY
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WARNING
Recharge only with the charger
manual supplied with your charger and battery.
Removing/Inserting the Battery
To
remove
the battery, push in the release buttons
and pull the battery pack away from the tool.
changing or removing accessories.
WARNING
Always remove battery pack before
To
insert
the battery, slide the pack into the body
of the tool. Make sure it latches securely into place.
Installing/Removing Fastener Strips
WARNING
Always remove battery pack before
2.
changing or removing fasteners.
Always wear safety goggles or glasses with side
shields.
To
install
fastener strips:
1. Remove battery pack.
3.
4. Slide the magazine closed.
To
remove
fastener strips:
OPERATION
Press the magazine release button and slide the
magazine open. Place the tip of the fasteners into the
bottom slot of the magazine; then lay the fasteners
grooves.
1. Remove battery pack.
2.
3. Press the magazine release button and slide the
magazine open.
4. Remove the fasteners.
WARNING
1. Install battery pack.
2. Press and hold the Power button
to turn on the
tool (the Power button's green LED ring will light).
To reduce the risk of injury to yourself and others,
test the tool before beginning work each day ac-
cording to the "Required Daily Testing" section.
Do not use the tool unless you thoroughly under-
stand the actuation mode selected.
Remove battery pack and fasteners before leaving
the work area, moving the tool to another location,
or handing the tool to another person. Failure to do
so could result in serious injury.
Do not use this tool for fastening electrical
cables. It is not designed for electric cable
installation and may damage the insulation of
electric cables thereby causing electric shock
NEVER wedge or hold back the workpiece contact
mechanism during operation of the tool. Never
attempt to clear a jammed workpiece contact by
grasping the discharge area of the tool. Doing so
could result in serious injury.
To avoid serious injury, do not attempt to prevent
the work. Keep face and body away from the tool.
During normal use, the tool will recoil immediately
after driving a fastener. This is a normal function
of the tool. Restriction to the recoil can result in a
second fastener being driven when the tool is in
let the tool do the work, and do not place a second
hand on top of the tool.
Power/Actuation Selection
Power
button
Low
Battery
LED
Actuation
Indicator
LED
Actuation
Indicator
LED
WARNING
Always point the tool away from
yourself and others when
installing fasteners. Failure to do so could result
in injury.
WARNING
Use
only
recommended
fasteners of the correct size,
length, collation angle and head type as
indicated on the tool's nameplate. Other
fasteners could result in tool malfunction, leading
to injury.
WARNING
Always point the tool away from
yourself and others when
installing fasteners. Failure to do so could result
in injury.
To reduce the risk of injury,
always wear safety goggles or
glasses with side shields. The operator and
other people in the work area must wear eye
protection in accordance with AS/NZS 1337.1.
Eye protection does not fit all operators in the
same way. Make sure the eye protection chosen
has side shields or provides protection from
flying debris both from the front and sides.
The Low Battery LED indicates when the battery
level does not have sufficient power to operate
the tool.
1. Trigger
2. Handle
3. Power/Actuation
selection
4. Hook
5. Pusher release button
6. Workpiece contact
7. Jam latch
8. Depth adjustment
9. LED
10. Workpiece contact
tip storage
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FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
Summary of Contents for Fuel M18FN18GS-0C
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