Use and Care Manual

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Operation (Continued)
Actuating tool
Warning: To reduce the risk of injury, Always wear proper eye and hearing protection when
operating this tool.
Warning: A nail will fire each time the trigger is depressed as long as the contact trip remains
depressed which could result in inadvertent actuation.
1. Depress the contact trip firmly against the work surface.
2. Depress the trigger.
Adjusting the driving depth
WARNING: To reduce risk of serious injury from accidental actuation when attempting to adjust
depth, ALWAYS:
• Disconnect air supply.
• Avoid contact with trigger during adjustments.
1. To drive the nail shallower, rotate the depth setting wheel to the right.
2. To drive a nail deeper, rotate the depth setting wheel to the left.
Clearing a jammed nail
Warning: Disconnect air line from tool and remove fasteners from magazine before making
adjustments or personal injury may result.
If a nail becomes jammed in the nosepiece, keep the tool pointed away from you and follow these
instructions to clear:
1. Disconnect air supply from tool.
2. Open the magazine. Pull down door latch and swing door open. Door swing to the left. Swing
magazine cover open. Magazine cover swings to the right.
3. Remove jammed nail, using pliers if necessary.
4. If the piston assembly is in the down position, insert screwdriver or other rod into nosepiece
and push the piston back in position.
5. Remove rod and close the magazine.
6. Make sure the trigger and contact trip move freely without sticking or binding.
7. Loading nails into magazine (see loading the fasteners section before).
8. Reattach air supply.