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indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury.
used without the safety alert symbol indicates potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property
damage.
It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it
contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING PROBLEMS.
The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information.
SAFETY GUIDELINES / DEFINITIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and understand all warnings and operating instructions
before using any tool or equipment. When using tools or equipment, basic
safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of personal
injury. Improper operation, maintenance or modification of tools or equipment
could result in serious injury and property damage. There are certain
applications for which tools and equipment are designed. Porter-Cable
Corporation strongly recommends that this product NOT be modified and/or
used for any application other than for which it was designed.
If you have any questions relative to its application DO NOT use the product
until you have written Porter-Cable Corporation and we have advised you.
Online contact form at
www.Porter-Cable.com
Postal Mail: Technical Service Manager
Porter-Cable Corporation
4825 Highway 45 North
Jackson, TN 38305
Information regarding the safe and proper operation of this tool is available from
the following sources:
International Staple, Nail and Tool Association (ISANTA)
512 W. Burlington Ave., Suite 203, La Grange, IL 60525-2245
www.isanta.org
American National Standards Institute, 25 West 43rd Street, 4 floor, New York,
NY 10036
www.ansi.org
ANSI SNT-101-2002 Safety Requirements for Portable, Compressed-Air-
Actuated Fastener Driving Power Tools