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TOOLUSEANDCARE
Properfooting andbalanceenables better
controlofthetoolinunexpected situations.
Stablefooting onasolidsurfaceenables better
controlofthetoolinunexpected situations.
Entangled orsnarledhoses can cause
loss ofbalanceorfooting andmay become
damaged,resulting inpossibleinjury.
Donotuseon aladderorunstablesupports.
Make surethehoseisfree ofobstructionsor
snags.
Donotoverreach.Keepproperfootingand
balanceatalltimes.
Do notattach thehoseortool to yourbody.
Alwaysassumethatthetool contains
fasteners.Donotpointthetooltoward
yourselforanyonewhetheritcontains
fastenersornot.
Washhandsafterhandling.
Properfootingand
balanceenablesbettercontrolofthetoolin
unexpected situations.
Attachthe hosetothestructuretoreducetherisk
oflossofbalance ifthehose shifts.
Thisproductorits
powercordmay containchemicalsknowntothe
StateofCaliforniatocausecancerand birth
defectsorotherreproductiveharm.
Alwaysassumethetoolcontainsfasteners.
Alwayskeepothersatasafedistancefrom
theworkarea incaseofaccidental discharge
offasteners.
Donotdrop orthrowthetool.
Avoidusingthetool whenthemagazineis
empty.
Cleanandcheckallairsupplyhosesand
fittingsbeforeconnectingthetool toanair
supply.
Donotusethetoolifitleaksairordoesnot
functionproperly.
Do notoperatethetoolifitdoesnotcontain
alegiblewarninglabel.
Respectthetoolas aworkingimplement;no
horseplay.
Donotpointthetooltoward
yourself oranyone whetheritcontains fasteners
ornot. Accidentaltriggeringofthetoolcould
resultindeathorseriouspersonalinjury.
Dropping or
throwingthetoolcanresultindamage thatwill
make the toolunusableorunsafe. Ifthetoolhas
been dropped orthrown,examinethetoolclosely
forbent,crackedorbroken partsand airleaks.
STOPand repairbeforeusing,orseriousinjury
couldoccur.
Accelerated wearonthetoolmayoccur.
Replace anydamagedorwornhosesor
fittings.Toolperformanceordurabilitymay be
reduced.
Alwayscarrythetool bythehandle.Never
carrythetoolbytheairhose.
Knowthistool.
Useonlyfastenersthatarerecommended
foryourmodels.Donotusethewrong
fastenersorloadthefastenersincorrectly.
Readmanualcarefully,learnits
applicationsandlimitations,aswellas the
specificpotentialhazardsrelatedtothistool.
Fastenersnot identifiedforusewiththistoolby
the toolmanufacturerareabletoresultinarisk
ofinjurytopersonsortooldamagewhen usedin
thistool.
Ifdamaged,have the toolserviced
beforeusing.Manyaccidentsarecausedby
poorlymaintainedtools. Keeptoolclean.A
properlymaintainedtool,reduces the risk of
binding and iseasiertocontrol.
Toolsaredangerous
inthe handsofuntrainedusers. Do
notuse thetoolifthe workpiece contact
mechanism isnotworkingcorrectlyas accidental
drivingofafastenermayoccur.
Checkformisalignmentorbinding of
movingparts,breakageofparts,andany
otherconditionthatmay affectthetool's
operation.
Maintain toolswithcare.
Storetoolsoutofthereachofchildrenand
otheruntrainedpeople.
Checkoperationofthetoolbeforeuse.
Donotusetooliftriggerdoesnotactuate
properly.
Donotforcetool.
Useclampsoranotherpracticalway to
secureandsupporttheworkpiecetoastable
platform.
Anytoolthatcannotbecontrolledwith
the triggerisdangerousandmustbe repaired.
Usethe correcttoolforyour
application.The correcttoolwilldothejob better
andsaferattherateforwhichitisdesigned.
Holdingatoolby hand oragainst the
bodyisunstableandmayleadtoloss ofcontrol.
Keepthetooland itshandledry,cleanand
free fromoilandgrease.
Donotusethetoolasahammer.
Neverusethistool in amannerthatcould
causeafastenertobedirectedtoward
anythingotherthantheworkpiece.
Neverusegasolineorotherflammable
liquidstoclean thetool.
Donotremove,tamperwith,orotherwise
causethetriggerlockortriggertobecome
inoperable.
Donottouchthetriggerunlessdriving
fasteners.
Alwaysfittoolwithafittingorhosecoupling
onornearthetool in such amannerthatall
compressedairinthetoolisdischargedat
thetimethefittingorhosecouplingis
disconnected.
Neverplacehandsoranyotherbodypartsin
thefastenerdischargearea ofthetool.
Nevercarrythetoolbytheairhoseorpull
thehoseto movethetool oracompressor.
Always use aclean
clothwhen cleaning.Neverusebrake fluids,
gasoline,petroleum-basedproducts,orany
strongsolventstocleanyourtool.
Neverusethetoolin
the presence offlammableliquids orgases.
Vaporscouldignitebyasparkand cause an
explosionwhich will resultindeathorserious
personalinjury.
Donotoperateanytoolwhichhas
been modified inalikefashion.Deathorserious
personalinjurycouldresult.
Neverattachairlinetotoolorcarry
toolwhiletouchingthe trigger.The toolcould
ejectafastenerwhich willresultindeathor
serious personalinjury.Alsoactuatethe trigger
locktothesafepositionwhennotinuse.
Donotuseacheck valveorany
otherfitting which allowsairtoremaininthe tool.
Deathorserious personalinjurycouldoccur.
The
toolmightejectafastenerandcouldresultin
deathorseriouspersonalinjury.
Keephoses awayfromheat,oilandsharp
edges.Replaceany hosethatisdamaged,weak
orworn.Personalinjuryortooldamagecould
occur.
TOOLSERVICE
Useonlyaccessoriesthatareidentifiedby
themanufacturerforthespecifictool model.
Useofunauthorizedpartsorfailuretofollow
maintenanceinstructionsmaycreatearisk
ofinjury.
Useonlythelubricantssuppliedwiththe
toolorspecifiedbythemanufacturer.
Toolservicemustbeperformedonlyby
qualifiedrepairpersonnel.
OPERATION
Donotdrivefastenersnearedgeofmaterial.
The workpiece maysplitcausing thefasteneror
ricochet,injuring you orpeoplearound.
Donotcarrythetoolfromplacetoplace
holdingthetrigger.Accidentaldischarge
couldresult.
Duringnormalusethetoolwillrecoil
immediatelyafterdrivingafastener.
Donotdrivefastenersontopofother
fastenersorwith thetoolatan overlysteep
angleasthismay causedeflectionof
fastenerswhichcouldcauseinjury.
Choice oftriggeringmethod is
important.Checkmanualfortriggering options.
Thisisa
normalfunctionofthetool.Donotattemptto
prevent the recoilby holding the toolagainst the
work.Restriction totherecoilcanresultina
second fastenerbeingdrivenfrom thetool. Grip
the handlefirmlyandletthetooldo thework.
Failuretoheed thiswarningcan resultinserious
personalinjury.
Do notactuatethetool unlessyouintend to
driveafastenerintotheworkpiece.
Alwayshandlethetoolwithcare:
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Respectthetoolasaworkingimplement.
Neverengage inhorseplay.
Neverpull thetriggerunlessnose isdirected
towardsthe work.
Keepothersasafedistance fromthe tool
whiletoolisinoperation as accidental
actuation may occur,possiblycausinginjury.
AIRSUPPLYANDCONNECTIONS
Theconnectoron thetoolmustnothold
pressurewhen airsupplyisdisconnected.
Donotuseanytypeofreactivegases,
including, butnotlimitedto, oxygenand
combustiblegases,asapowersource.
If
an incorrectfitting isused,thetoolcan remain
charged withairafterdisconnecting andthus will
be abletodriveafastenereven aftertheairline
isdisconnected,possiblycausing injury.
Use
filtered,lubricated,regulated compressed air
only.Useofareactivegasinstead of
compressed airmaycausethe tooltoexplode
whichwillcausedeathorseriouspersonalinjury.
