Safety
12
BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND PREPARATION FOR
RECYCLING
WARNING
Upon removal, cover the battery pack’s terminals with
heavy-duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy
or disassemble battery pack or remove any of its
components. Lithium-ion and nickel-cadmium batteries
must be recycled or disposed of properly. Also, never
touch both terminals with metal objects and/or body
parts as short circuit may result. Keep away from
children. Failure to comply with these warnings could
result in fire and/or serious injury.
■ Do not use lubricants on staples, staple magazine or
driving mechanism. Keep clean.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Recycle raw materials instead of disposing
of as waste. The machine, accessories
and packaging should be sorted for
environmental-friendly recycling.
SYMBOLS
Safety alert
Read operator’s manual
Waste electrical products should not
be disposed of with household waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist.
Check with your local authority or
retailer for recycling advice.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
Work-contacting element does not depress
fully - tool does not operate.
Staples are low.
Work-contacting element is jammed.
Replenish staples.
Remove the battery and clear the debris.
Tool operates properly, but fasteners are
not driven fully.
Air pressure is too low.
Depth of drive is not deep enough.
Staple is too long for wood hardness.
Increase the air pressure.
Adjust the depth of drive.
Use staple length that is appropriate for the
wood.
Tool operates properly, but fasteners are
driven too deep.
Air pressure is too high.
Depth of drive is too deep.
Decrease the air pressure.
Adjust the depth of drive.
Tool jams frequently.
Staples are incorrect.
Staples are damaged.
Magazine is loose.
Magazine is dirty.
Verify that the size of staples is correct.
Replace the staples.
Tighten the screws.
Clean the magazine.
Tool stops and LED work lights flash
rapidly.
Battery is low or has no charge.
Tool is hot.
Recharge the battery.
Allow tool to cool.
Tool has charged battery and LED work
lights flash slowly or LED work lights do not
turn off after approximately ten seconds
of non-use.
Tool has malfunctioned.
Take tool to the nearest authorised repair
centre.
Summary of Contents for AirStrike R18ST
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