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HANDLING THE STAPLE/NAIL GUN
1.
P
ay attention to the SAFETY WARNINGS in these operating instructions.
2. Set the operating pressure to between 60-100psi, depending upon the size
of nail used and type of material being worked.
3. Having checked that the staple/nail gun is functioning correctly, press the
staple/nail gun against the work piece at a right angle and pull the trigger.
4. Check whether the fastener has been driven into the workpiece.
• If it is protruding, increase the air pressure by 0.5 bar.
• If it has been driven in too far, reduce the air pressure by 0.5 bar.
• Check the result after each adjustment.
5. You should work with the lowest possible air pressure.
6. In the event of long breaks in work or at the end of the working shift,
disconnect the staple/nail gun from the compressed air supply and empty
the magazine.
TO CLEAR A JAM
Should a blockage occur:
1. Turn off the compressed air supply.
2. Pull the trigger to ensure the staple/nail gun is not under pressure,
3. Open the magazine and pull out the offending staple/nail.
4. Close the magazine,
5. Ensure that all parts of the nail/staple gun are secure and correctly
positioned, then reconnect the air supply
TIPS
• Do not trigger the staple/nail gun unnecessarily if the magazine is
empty.
• Any defective or improperly functioning staple/nail gun must
immediately be disconnected from the compressed air supply and
passed to a specialist for inspection.
• Connectors and hoses should be protected against contamination
from dust, debris, sand etc. which will result in leaks and damage to
the staple/nail gun and the couplings.
