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5. Use caution while removing a jammed fas-
tener.Themechanismmaybeundercompression
andthefastenermaybeforcefullydischarged
whileattemptingtofreeajammedcondition.
6.
Do not use this nailer for fastening electrical cables.
Itisnotdesignedforelectriccableinstallationandmay
damagetheinsulationofelectriccablestherebycausing
electricshockorrehazards.
7. Always wear safety glasses to protect your
eyes from dust or fastener injury.
WARNING: It is an employer's responsibility
to enforce the use of safety eye protection
equipment by the tool operators and by other
persons in the immediate working area.
8.
Keep hands and feet away from the ejection port area.
9. Follow instruction for lubricating and chang-
ing accessories.
10. Always remove the battery cartridge before
loading the fasteners, adjustment, inspection,
maintenance or after operation is over.
11.
Make sure no one is nearby before operation. Never
attempt to drive fasteners from both the inside and
outside of wall at the same time. Fasteners may rip
through and/or y off, presenting a grave danger.
12. Watch your footing and maintain your balance
with the tool. Make sure there is no one below
when working in high locations.
13. Never use fastener driving tools marked with
the symbol "Do not use on scaffoldings, lad-
ders" for specic application for example:
•
when changing one driving location to another
involvestheuseofscaffoldings,stairs,ladders,or
ladderalikeconstructions,e.g.rooflaths;
• closingboxesorcrates;
• ttingtransportationsafetysystemse.g.on
vehicles and wagons.
14. Check walls, ceilings, oors, roong and
the like carefully to avoid possible electrical
shock, gas leakage, explosions, etc. caused by
stapling into live wires, conduits or gas pipes.
15. Use only fasteners specied in this manual.
The use of any other fasteners may cause
malfunction of the tool.
16. Do not tamper with the tool or attempt to use it
for other than driving fasteners.
17. Do not operate the tool without fasteners. It
shortens the service life of the tool.
18.
Stop driving operations immediately if you notice
something wrong or out of the ordinary with the tool.
19.
Never fasten into any materials which may allow the
fastener to puncture and y through as a projectile.
20. Never actuate the switch trigger and contact
element at the same time until you are pre-
pared to fasten workpieces. Allow the work-
piece to depress the contact element. Never
defeat its purpose by securing the contact
element back or by depressing it by hand.
21. Never tamper with the contact element. Check
the contact element frequently for proper
operations.
22. Always remove fasteners from the tool when
not in use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING:
DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with
product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adher-
ence to safety rules for the subject product. MISUSE or
failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction
manual may cause serious personal injury.
Important safety instructions for
battery cartridge
1.
Before using battery cartridge, read all instructions
and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2)
battery, and (3) product using battery.
2. Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
3. If operating time has become excessively
shorter, stop operating immediately. It may
result in a risk of overheating, possible burns
and even an explosion.
4.
If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out
with clear water and seek medical attention right
away. It may result in loss of your eyesight.
5. Do not short the battery cartridge:
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any con-
ductive material.
(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con-
tainer with other metal objects such as
nails, coins, etc.
(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water
or rain.
A battery short can cause a large current
ow, overheating, possible burns and even a
breakdown.
6. Do not store the tool and battery cartridge in
locations where the temperature may reach or
exceed 50 °C (122 °F).
7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if
it is severely damaged or is completely worn
out. The battery cartridge can explode in a re.
8. Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
9. Do not use a damaged battery.
10.
The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject to
the Dangerous Goods Legislation requirements.
Forcommercialtransportse.g.bythirdparties,for-
warding agents, special requirement on packaging and
labelingmustbeobserved.
Forpreparationoftheitembeingshipped,consultingan
expertforhazardousmaterialisrequired.Pleasealso
observepossiblymoredetailednationalregulations.
Tapeormaskoffopencontactsandpackupthe
batteryinsuchamannerthatitcannotmove
around in the packaging.
11. Follow your local regulations relating to dis-
posal of battery.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
CAUTION: Only use genuine Makita batteries.
Useofnon-genuineMakitabatteries,orbatteriesthat
havebeenaltered,mayresultinthebatterybursting
causingres,personalinjuryanddamage.Itwill
alsovoidtheMakitawarrantyfortheMakitatooland
charger.