7- ENG
BEFORE HANDLING OR OPERATING THIS TOOL
WARNING:
I. READ AND UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS
MANUAL.
II. REFER TO “TOOL SPECIFICATIONS” IN THIS MANUAL TO IDENTIFY
THE OPERATING SYSTEM ON YOUR TOOL.
IN ADDITION TO THE OTHER WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING FOR SAFE OPERATION
WARNING:
• Use the D
e
WALT pneumatic tool only for the purpose for which it was
designed.
• Never use this tool in a manner that could cause a fastener to be
directed toward the user or others in the work area.
• Do not use the tool as a hammer.
• Always carry the tool by the handle. Never carry the tool by the air hose.
• Do not alter or modify this tool from the original design or function
without approval from D
e
WALT.
• Always be aware that misuse and improper handling of this tool can
cause injury to yourself and others.
• Before using the tool, verify that the actuator is in the non-actuated
position. With the tool disconnected from the air supply, depress the
actuator and confirm it returns to the non-actuated position.
• Never leave a tool unattended with the air hose attached.
• Do not operate this tool if it does not contain a legible WARNING
LABEL.
• Do not continue to use a tool that leaks air or does not function properly.
Notify your nearest D
e
WALT representative if your tool continues to
experience functional problems.
Using the Tool
1. Position the tool on the tongued edge of the flooring strip aligning the driver guide
against the front of the flooring strip.
2. Hold the handle firmly and strike the rubber cap sharply with the rubber end of
the mallet. The tool will then drive the cleat.
DO NOT USE THE METAL END OF
THE MALLET TO STRIKE THE RUBBER CAP, use the rubber end only
.
MAINTENANCE
Maintaining the Pneumatic Tool
WARNING:
Disconnect air line from tool and remove fasteners from magazine
before making adjustments or repairs.
