CAUTION:
Do Not
Rem ov e finger from trigg er w h en not drivin g
Nev er attem pt to drive a fas tener in to mat e rial that is too ha rd, or
at too stee p an a ngle, or ne ar the edge of th e w or kpiece . The
Dis co nnect tool f rom a ir s upp ly be fore perform ing m ainten ance,
clear ing a jamm ed fas tener, leavi ng w ork are a, mo ving t o ol to
anoth er loc ation, handi ng the tool to ano ther p erson, or
Clean and inspec t tool daily. C arefu lly ch eck fo r prop er ope ration
of trigger and safety m echan ism.
use th e tool unles s both
the trigger a nd th e safe ty mec hanis m are functi onal, or if th e tool
faste ners.
m aking
ad j u s t me n t s.
Nev er carry tool w ith fin ger o n trig ger: to ol w ill fire a faste ner if
K e e p
t o o l p o i n t e d
i n
a s a f e
d i r e c t i o n a t
a l l
t i m e s .
2 0. FIRE FA STENERS INTO WOR K
S URFACE O NLY:
2 1 .
G R I P
T O O L
F I R M L Y
T O
M AINTAIN C ONTROL
2 2. DO NOT DRIVE FA STENERS
2 3. DO NO T DRIVE FASTENER S
C LOSE
2 4 . K E E P
H A N D S
A N D B O D Y
PARTS
never into materia ls
w hile allowi ng
t ool to recoi l away from work surfa ce
a s fastener i s driven. If safety brack et
i s allowed to contact work surfa ce
a gain
befor e trigger is released, an
u n wan te d
fa st ene r w il l be fi r e d .
on
t op of other fasteners, o r with the to ol
a t too steep an angle: the fastene rs
c an ricochet causing pe rsonal inju ry.
( See Fig.12 )
to th e edge of the workpiec e.
T h e w o r kp i e ce i s l i k e ly t o sp l i t
a llowing the fastener to fly free or
r icochet,cau sing person al injury. (S ee
F ig.13)
awa y from ar ea shown in
Employer must enforce compliance with the safety warnings and all other
instructions contained in this manual.
Keep this manual available for use by all people assigned to use this tool.
For personal safety and proper oper
ion of this tool, read and follow all of
these instructions carefully.
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Fig.19
Fig.18
A
A
Fig.12
Fig.13
F i g . 1 3A
The d epth t o whic h a fas tener i s drive n is ad justed by th e adjus ting nut
on th e safe brack et (A) Fig, 19. Th e dept h of d rive is adjus ted to a
maxim um s etting by the fac tory. R o tate adjus tin g nut (A ) Fig. 19 to
des ir ed pos ition, fire an other fasten er and chec k depth . RE P EAT A S
N EC E SSAR Y TO ACH IE VE D ESIR E D R E S ULTS . The amount of a ir
press ure re quired will v ary depending on the s ize of the se tting to
determ ine t h e low est se tting t hat wi ll cons istent ly perf orm the job at
hand . Air p ressure in ex cess of tha t requ ired c an cau se pr ematu re
A ru bble n ose cu shion (B )Fig. 19, is provided to reduce marrin g of the
w ork s urfac e. The rubbe r c us hi on can be pu lled off to pro vide in creas ed
safety is bumped.
fastener can ricochet causing personal injur y.
CAUTION:
Disconnect tool from air supply before removing or
reinstalling rubber cushion.
wear and/or damage to the tool.
too hard to p enetrate.
Fig.13A, to avoid injury.
EMPLOYER
’
S RESPONSIBILIT IES
depth-of-drive.
is leaking air or needs any other repair .
B