Use and Care Manual
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PREPARING THE TOOL
1. After reading and understanding this entire manual, connect tool to
air supply. (See Fig. 12).
WARNING: Keep tool pointed away from yourself and others
at all times.
Always connect tool to air supply before loading fasteners.
Always wear Z87 approved safety glasses, and hearing
protection when preparing or operating the tool.
Never use a tool that leaks air or needs repair.
Fig.16
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It is not necessary to hit the rubber cap hard to activate it. Never hit the
tool hard with excessive force, as this will damage the tool.
DO NOT USE THE METAL END OF THE MALLET TO STRIKE THE
RUBBER CAP, use the rubber end only.
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2 inch
31/32N
25/32N FLOORING
1-1/2 inch
25/32N
1/2N FLOORING
Fig.21
Fig.18
Fig.12
Fig.13
Fig.15
Fig.14
USING THE TOOL
Complete all steps of PREPARING THE TOOL before using the tool.
First position and closely fit together (rack) the flooring strip with the
(metal)mallet. Position the tool on the tongued edge of the flooring strip
(see Fig. 17) aligning the driver guide against the front of the flooring strip.
Strike the rubber cap with the rubber mallet
The tool will then drive the staple or cleat at the correct 45 degree angle as
shown in Fig. 18-21. The proper length of flooring nail to use with various
thicknesses of flooring is also shown in Fig. 18-21.
Fig.17
A
B
2. Pull the movable magazine to up lock place. Fig.13.
3. Put the strip of L-shaped nail or staple into fixed magazine. Fig.14 or
Fig. 15.
4. Push the movable magazine forward until it was locked. Fig.16
1-1/2inch
11/16N
5/8N FLOORING
2 inch
31/32N
3/4N FLOORING
Fig.19
Fig.20