EYE PROTECTION which conforms to ANSI specifications and provides protection against
flying particles both from the FRONT and SIDE should ALWAYS be worn by the operator and
others in the work area when connecting to air supply, loading, operating or servicing this
tool. Eye protection is required to guard against flying fasteners and debris, which could
cause severe eye injury.
The employer and/or user must ensure that proper eye protection is worn. Eye protection
equipment must conform to the requirements of the American National Standards Institute,
ANSI Z87.1 and provide both frontal and side protection. NOTE: Non-side shielded
spectacles and face shields alone do not provide adequate protection.
BEFORE HANDLING OR OPERATING THIS TOOL:
I.
READ AND UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL.
BOSTITCH offers one type of operation for the HP118K series tools.
TRIGGER OPERATION WITH SECONDARY TRIGGER
TRIGGER OPERATION WITH A SECONDARY TRIGGER:
The tool will actuate each time the trigger under the valve is pulled until the secondary trigger under the
hand grip is released. This trigger operated tool is operated by first pulling or grasping the secondary trigger
under the hand grip, followed by pulling the trigger under the valve as shown.
Never inadvertently pull or grasp the secondary trigger when moving about, changing work
location, when holstering or hanging tool, or when preparing work surface for fastening
operation.
The operator must not hold the secondary trigger pulled except during fastening operation
as serious injury could result if the trigger accidentally contacts someone or something,
causing the tool to cycle.
Pull or grasp this secondary trigger first
Pull this trigger second
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TOOL OPERATION
OPERATION