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NAILER OPERATION
Read section titled “SAFETY”(pages 4 – 6).
DANGER
Operators and
●
others in work
area MUST wear
safety glasses
with side shields
which conforms
to ANSI Z87.1
speci
fi
cations.
WARNING
NEVER point tool
●
at yourself or
others in work
area.
Keep
fi
ngers
●
AWAY from
trigger when not
driving nails to
avoid accidental
fi
ring.
Choice of triggering method is
●
important.
Please read and understand
“METHODS OF OPERATION” found
below.
Before starting work, check the
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nailing operation switching device.
This Hitachi nailer includes a nailing
operation switching device.
Before starting work, make sure that
the switching device is properly set.
If the switching device is not set
properly, the nailer will not operate
correctly.
Never place your face, hands or feet
●
near
fi
ring head when using.
Do not drive nails on top of other
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nails or with Nailer at too steep of
an angle; nails can ricochet and hurt
someone.
Do not drive nails into thin boards
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or near corners and edges of
workpiece. Nails can be driven
through or away from workpiece
and hit someone.
Never drive nails from both sides of
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a wall at the same time. Nails can be
driven into and through the wall and
hit a person on the opposite side.
Never use Nailer which is defective
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or operating abnormally.
Do not use Nailer as hammer.
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Disconnect air hose from Nailer
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when:
1) turning the adjuster and top
cover;
2) attaching or removing the nose
cap;
3) it is not in use;
4) leaving work area;
5) moving it to another location;
and
6) handing it to another person.
This Hitachi nailer is equipped with a nailer
operation switching device.
Use SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM or
CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM in
accordance with the work to be performed.
Explanation of the various nailing operations
SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM
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(SINGLE SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION
MECHANISM): First, press the push lever
against the wood; next, pull the trigger to
drive the nail.
First, pull the trigger; next, press the push
lever against the wood to drive the nail.
After nailing once, nailing will not be
possible again until the trigger is released
and pressed again.
CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM:
○
First, press the push lever against the wood;
next, pull the trigger to drive the nail.
First, pull the trigger; next, press the push
lever against the wood to drive the nail.
If the trigger is held back, a nail will be
driven each time the push lever is pressed
against the wood.
Methods of operation
This Nailer is equipped with the push lever
and does not operate unless the push lever is
depressed (upward position).
There are two methods of operation to drive
nails with this Nailer.
They are:
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