Instructions / Assembly

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The Nailer is now ready to operate.
Removing the nails:
1 Pull the nail feeder (B) backward.
2 Return the nail feeder (B) forward quietly while
pushing the nail feeder (A).
3 Push the nail stopper toward the magazine side, and
pull out nails from the back of the magazine.
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
specifications.
WARNING
 NEVER point tool at yourself or others in work
area.
 Keep fingers AWAY from trigger when not driving
nails to avoid accidental firing.
 Choice of triggering method is important.
Please read and understand “Methods of
Operation” below.
 Before starting work, check the 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 hands or feet closer than 8
inches (200 mm) from firing head when using.
 Do not drive nails on the top of other nails or with
Nailer at too steep of an angle; nails can ricochet
and hurt someone.
 Do not drive nails into thin boards 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 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 or operating
abnormally.
 Do not use Nailer as hammer.
 Disconnect air hose from Nailer when:
1) it is not in use;
2) leaving work area;
3) moving it to another location; and
4) 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.
A FULL SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION MECHANISM KIT
(SEQUENTIAL TRIP MECHANISM KIT) is also available as
an option. Part no. 886283.
Explanation of the various nailing operations
 SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM (SINGLE
SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION MECHANISM): First, press
the push lever against the workpiece; next, pull the
trigger to drive the nail.
First, pull the trigger; next, press the push lever against
the workpiece 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 workpiece; next, pull the trigger
to drive the nail.
First, pull the trigger; next, press the push lever against
the workpiece to drive the nail.
If the trigger is held back, a nail will be driven each
time the push lever is pressed against the workpiece.
 FULL SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION MECHANISM : First,
press the push lever against the wood; next, pull the
trigger to drive the nail. Follow the same sequence to
continue driving nails.
Nail feeder (A)
Nail feeder (B)
1
2
3
Nail stopper
Nails
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