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IMPORTANT! Upon receipt of your NailScrew® Driver, Read and
follow all safety rules and operating instructions.
Important Safety Rules
1. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY.
All children should be kept away from the work area.
Do not allow them to handle the tool.
Fig 1.
2. USE SAFETY GLASSES AND EAR PROTECTION.
Air tool operators and
others
in the work area should always wear safety glasses to prevent injury
from fasteners and flying debris during use and when loading and unloading
this tool. Wear ear protection to safeguard against hearing loss. (See fig 1.)
3. NEVER USE OXYGEN, COMBUSTIBLE FUELS OR ANY OTHER BOTTLED
GAS
as a power source as it will cause explosion and serious personal
injury.
(See Fig 2.)
4. DO NOT CONNECT TOOL TO COMPRESSED AIR WITH
PRESSURE EXCEEDING 120PSI.
5. DO NOT USE AN EXCESSIVELY LONG AIR HOSE
in the working area as it
will
create an operator tripping hazard. Secure all connections tightly.
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CARRY TOOL ONLY BY THE HANDLE and keep finger off the trigger
pull.
This will allow the safety yoke mechanism to prevent the
unintentional firing of fasteners.
Fig 3
7. KEEP THE TOOL POINTED AWAY FROM YOURSELF AND OTHERS
at all
times. Keep hands and all body parts away from the nose area and rear area of
the tool to guard against possible injury.
8. DISCONNECT TOOL FROM AIR SUPPLY BEFORE LOADING
FASTENERS
to prevent accidental fastener
firing. (See Fig3.)
9. DO NOT DEPRESS TRIGGER OR SAFETY YOKE MECHANISM DURING FASTENER LOADING
to
prevent the unintentional firing of a fastener that can cause personal injury.
10. DISCONNECT TOOL FROM AIR SUPPLY HOSE
and disconnect from air compressor before
performing
maintenance, altering accessories, or while not in operation.
11. DO NOT OPERATE ON SCAFFOLDINGS OR LADDERS,
and do not work in airtight containers or vehicles.
12. DO NOT DRIVE FASTENERS CLOSE TO THE EDGE OF THE WORK PIECE.
The work piece could
split,
causing the fastener to fly free or ricochet, causing personal injury.
13. DO NOT DRIVE FASTENERS ON TOP OF OTHER FASTENERS
or the fasteners can ricochet
causing
personal injury.
14. NEVER USE A TOOL THAT IS LEAKING AIR, HAS MISSING OR DAMAGED PARTS, OR IS IN NEED
OF REPAIR.
Make sure that all screws are securely tightened.
15. INSPECT DAILY FOR FREE MOVEMENT
of trigger, safety mechanism and spring to insure safe and
proper
operation of the tool.
16. ONLY USE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
Parts & Service Contact:
http://elder-hayesinc.com
or call
1-800-769-0775
