Trigger-lock button
To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally
pulled, the trigger-lock button is provided. To start the
tool, depress the trigger-lock button from the side on
which an unlocking mark (
tool, depress the trigger-lock button from the side on
which a locking mark ( ) is indicated.
Make sure to set the trigger-lock button back in a lock-
ing position after each use.
► Fig.20: 1. Switch trigger 2. Trigger-lock button
3. Unlocking mark 4. Locking mark
NOTICE:
Do not pull the switch trigger hard
without releasing the trigger-lock button. This can
cause switch breakage.
Switch trigger
Air volume can be controlled by squeezing the switch
trigger. Air volume is grown by increasing pressure on
the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.
► Fig.21: 1. Switch trigger
Lock button
For continuous operation, push in the lock button while
pulling the switch trigger and then release the switch
trigger. To cancel the locked-on operation, pull the
switch trigger fully, then release it.
► Fig.22: 1. Switch trigger 2. Lock button
Adjusting air volume
Air volume can be changed in four modes, that is, 4
(Max), 3 (High), 2 (Medium) and 1 (Low), depending on
the application and workload.
Press the air volume adjustment button to switch mode
in the following sequence. The mode changes every
time you press the button.
► Fig.23: 1. Low air volume 2. Medium air volume
3. High air volume 4. Max air volume 5. Air
volume adjustment button
Air volume settings table
Air volume mode
4: Max
3: High
2: Medium
1: Low
*
Maximum air volumes are measured without
nozzles.
NOTE: The tool is set in high air volume mode by
default.
NOTE: Air volume mode can be changed before
turning the tool on.
NOTE: The tool starts operation with the last air
volume mode settings in use.
) is indicated. To lock the
Maximum air volume
3
1.1 m
/min
3
1.0 m
/min
3
0.8 m
/min
3
0.6 m
/min
Lighting up the lamp
CAUTION:
Do not look in the light or see the
source of light directly.
To turn the lamp on, perform one of the following steps.
•
Pull the switch trigger to light the lamp up. The
lamp keeps on lighting while the switch trigger is
being pulled. The lamp goes out approximately 10
seconds after stopping operation.
•
Press the air volume adjustment button. The lamp
goes off in approximately 10 seconds.
NOTE: When the remaining battery capacity gets low,
the lamp starts blinking. The timing, at which the lamp
starts blinking depends on the temperature at work
place and the battery cartridge conditions.
► Fig.24: 1. Switch trigger 2. Air volume adjustment
button 3. Lamp
Hanging hole
CAUTION:
Before hanging the tool, always
make sure that the hanging hole is not damaged.
CAUTION:
Use the hanging/mounting parts for
their intended purposes only. Using for unintended
purpose may cause accident or personal injury.
CAUTION:
Withstanding load rated for your
tools racks and holders needs to be learned
beforehand. Do not place the tool if it exceeds the
withstanding load on the racks and holders.
CAUTION:
Be sure that the hanging hole is
securely hooked before releasing your hold.
Use the hanging hole at the top rear of the housing to
hang the tool on a hook of racks and holders.
► Fig.25: 1. Hanging hole 2. Hook
Installing hook
Optional accessory
WARNING:
for their intended purposes only, e.g., hanging the
tool on a tool belt between jobs or work intervals.
WARNING:
hook as too much force or irregular overburden
may cause damages to the tool resulting in per-
sonal injury.
CAUTION:
When installing the hook, always
secure it with the screw firmly. If not, the hook may
come off from the tool and result in the personal injury.
CAUTION:
Make sure to hang the tool securely
before releasing your hold. Insufficient or unbalanced
hooking may cause falling off and you may be injured.
► Fig.26: 1. Groove 2. Hook 3. Screw
The hook is convenient for temporarily hanging the tool.
This can be installed on either side of the tool. To install
the hook, insert it into a groove in the tool housing on
either side and then secure it with a screw. To remove,
loosen the screw and then take it out.
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Use the hanging/mounting parts
Be careful not to overload the