Power Craft PET-100 User manual

0210/21.2
UK Subject to change
UK USERS MANUAL
Art.nr. 885651
PET-100

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EXPLODED VIEW
SPARE PARTS LIST PET-100
REF.NR. DESCRIPTION POWERCRAFT NR.
1 - 5 SLEDE 409030
16 SWITCH 409031

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ELECTRO TACKER
THE NUMBERS IN THE FOLLOWING TEXT COR-
RESPOND WITH THE PICTURES AT PAGE 2
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PACKAGE CONTENTS
• Tacker
•400 Staples
•100 Nails
• Manual
•Guarantee card
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The following symbols are used in these instructions for
use:
Denotes risk of personal injury, loss of life or
damage to the tool in case of non-observance of the
instructions in this manual.
Denotes risk of electric shock.
Carefully read this manual before using the machine.
Make sure that you know how the machine functions and
how to operate it. Maintain the machine in accordance
with the instructions to make sure it functions properly.
Keep this manual and the enclosed documentation with
the machine.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Warning! When using electric tools, basic safety pre-
cautions should always be followed to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. Read
all these instructions before attempting to operate
this product and save these instructions.
Always check that the mains voltage corresponds
to the voltage on the rating plate.
The machine is double insulated in accordance with
EN50144; therefore no earth wire is required.
Replacing cables or plugs
Immediately throw away old cables or plugs when they
have been replaced by new ones. It is dangerous to insert
the plug of a loose cable in the wall outlet.
Using extension cables
Only use an approved extension cable suitable for the
power input of the machine. The minimum conductor
size is 1.5 mm2. When using a cable reel always unwind
the reel completely.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Warning! When using electric tools, basic safety pre-
cautions should always be followed to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury, inclu-
ding the following. Read all these instructions before
attempting to operate this product.
Retain for future refence.
1. Keep work area clean
Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
2. Consider work area environment
Do not expose power tools to rain. Don’t use power
tools in damp or wet locations. Keep work area well
lit. Do not use power tools in presence of flammable
liquids or gases.
3. Guard against electric shock
Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces (e.g.
pipes, radiators, ranges refrigerators).
4. Keep children away
Do not let children contact tool or extension cord.
All visitors should be kept away from work area.
5. Store idle tools
When not in use, tools should be stored in dry, high,
or locked-up place, out of reach of children.
6. Do not force tool
It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which
it was intended.
7. Use right tool
Do not force small tools or attachments to do the job
of heavy duty tool. Don’t use tools for purposes not
intended.
8. Dress properly
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be
caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and nonskid
footwear are recommended when working out-
doors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long
hair.
9. Use safety glasses
Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is
dusty.
10.Do not abuse cord
Never carry tool by cord or yank it to disconnect it
from power point. Keep cord from heat, oil and sharp
edges.
11.Secure work
Use clamps or a vise to hold work. It’s safer than using
your hand and it frees both hands to operate tool.
12.Do not overreach
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
13.Maintain tools with care
Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer per-
formance. Follow instructions for lubricating and
changing accessories. Inspect tool cords periodically
and, if damaged, have repaired by authorized service
facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and
replace if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean and free
from oil and grease.
Voltage | 230 V~
Frequency | 50 Hz
Number of staples | 20/min.
Max. staple depth | 14 mm
Weight | ca. 0.9 kg
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MAINTENANCE
Make sure that the machine is not live when car-
rying out maintenance work on the motor.
The Powercraft machines have been designed to operate
over a long period of time with a minimum of mainte-
nance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon
proper machine care and regular cleaning.
Cleaning
Keep the ventilation slots of the machine clean to pre-
vent overheating of the engine.
Regularly clean the machine housing with a soft cloth,
preferably after each use. Keep the ventilation slots free
from dust and dirt.
If the dirt does not come off use a soft cloth moistened
with soapy water. Never use solvents such as petrol,
alcohol, ammonia water, etc. These solvents may damage
the plastic parts.
Lubrication
The machine requires no additional lubrication.
Faults
Should a fault occur, e.g. after wear of a part, please con-
tact your local Service adress.
In the back of this manual you find an exploded view
showing the parts that can be ordered.
ENVIRONMENT
In order to prevent the machine from damage during
transport, it is delivered in a sturdy packaging. Most of the
packaging materials can be recycled. Take these mate-
rials to the appropriate recycling locations.
Take your unwanted machines to your local Service
adress. Here they will be disposed of in an environmen-
tally safe way.
GUARANTEE
The guarantee conditions can be found on the separately
enclosed guarantee card.
We declare under our sole responsibility that this
product is in conformity with the following
standards or standardized documents
EN50144-1, EN50144-2-16,
EN51044-1, EN51044-2,
EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3
in accordance with the regulations.
98/37/EEC,
73/23/EEC,
89/336/EEC
from 01-05-2002
Im Park 20
50996 KÖLN BRD
E. Kok
Quality department
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (UK)

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
DESCRIPTION
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1. Safety catch
2. Slide
3. Cartridge haft
4. Switch
APPLICATION
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The tacker enables you to fasten various materials, such
as fabric, wood, gauze, cardboard and leather. There-
fore, the tool is suitable to upholster furniture, to wrap
objects.
For this tool, use one of the following types staples or nails:
•U: 6, 8, 10, 12, 13 or 14 mm
•T:14 mm
•I: 14 mm
Suitable staples and nails are provided by Esco, Rapid,
Novus and Wolfcraft.
LOADING THE TACKER
Before opening the tool, make sure the tool is dis-
connected.
TO LOAD THE TACKER
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Unlocking slide
1. Turn the metal rear plate of the slide to unlock the
slide.
Placing staples
2. Remove the slide from the tool.
3. Place the staples or nails in the cartridge
Placing nails
4. Replace the slide in the tool.
5. Lock the slide by fastening the metal rear plate.
USING THE TACKER
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Placing the tool
1. Place the tool with point A at the spot where the
staple or nail should be located.
2. Press the tool down firmly.
Pressing safety catch
3. Press the safety catch and hold it in this position.
Stapling
4. Press the switch.
The tool will cause a rebound because of the force it
operates with. Keep this in mind.
TROUBLESHOOTING
In case of malfunction, disconnect the tool imme-
diately.
In case a staple or nail is jammed in the tool, fol-
low the procedure below
1. Disconnect the tool.
2. Carefully remove the staple or nail from the tool with
a thin object (for example a knife).
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14.Disconnect tools
When not in use, before servicing, and when chan-
ging accessories such as blades, bits and cutters.
15.Remove adjusting keys and wrenches
Form the habit of checking to see that keys and adjus-
ting wrenches are removed from tool before turning
it on.
16.Avoid unintentional starting
Do not carry plugged-in tools with finger on switch.
Be sure switch is off when plugging in.
17.Outdoor use extension cords
When tool is used outdoors, use only extension
cords intended for use outdoors and so marked.
18.Stay alert
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do
not operate tool when you are tired.
19.Check damaged parts
Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part
that is damaged should be carefully checked to deter-
mine that it will operate properly and perform its
intended function. Check for alignment of moving
parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts,
mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its
operation. A guard or other part that is damaged
should be properly repaired or replaced by an autho-
rized service center unless otherwise indicated
elsewhere in this instructions manual. Have defective
switches replaced by an authorized center. Do not
use tool if switch does not turn it on and off.
20.Warning
The use of any other accessory or attachment other
than recommended in this operation instructions or
the catalog may present a risk of personal injury.
21.Have your tool repaired by an expert
This electric appliance is in accordance with the rele-
vant safety rules repairing of electric apliances may be
carried out only by experts otherwise it may cause
considerable danger for the user.
BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MACHINE
•Make sure the switch is “OFF” before you plug in the
machine.
•Keep the cable away from moving parts.
IMMEDIATELY SWITCH OFF THE MACHINE
WHEN
•Interruption in the mains plug, mains lead or mains
lead damage.
•Defect switch.
•Smoke or stench of scorched isolation.
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before using the tacker
1. Check the following points:
•Do the voltage of the engine and the engine safe-
guard, if any, correspond to the mains voltage
(appliances for a mains voltage of 230 V~);
•Are the mains lead and the mains plug in a good
condition: solid, without any loose ends or
damage.
2. Always wear eye protection when using the tool.
3. Maintain the tool with care.
4. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, and any other condition that may
affect the tools operation. If damaged, have the tool
serviced before using.
5. Check if the slide cartridge has been fastened pro-
perly.
6. Do not use the tool in a humid environment.
7. Do not use the tool on materials containing asbestos.
Using the tool
1. Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it
"ON" or "OFF".
2. Always hold the tool with two hands while starting.
3. Always keep the cord away from the moving parts of
the machine.
4. Keep your hands away from the work piece.
5. In the case of jamming by a nail or staple, switch the
machine off immediately and remove the plug from
the mains.
6. Never aim the tool at people or animals.
7. Use only staples or nails fit for this tool.
8. Make sure not to damage any leads when using the
tool.
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