NAILER OPERATION
Read section titled "SAFETY"(pages 4 – 6).
● Choice of triggering method is
important.
Please
read
"METHODS OF OPERATION" found
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 face, hands or feet
near fi ring head when using.
● Do not drive nails on 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.
DANGER
● Operators
others
in
work
area MUST wear
safety
glasses
with side shields
which
conforms
to
ANSI
Z87.1
specifi cations.
WARNING
● NEVER point tool
at
yourself
others
in
work
area.
● Keep
fi ngers
AWAY
from
trigger when not
driving nails to
avoid accidental
fi ring.
and
understand
● 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.
and
● Do not use Nailer as hammer.
● Disconnect air hose from Nailer
when:
1) turning the adjuster and top
cover;
2) attaching or removing the nose
cap;
3) it is not in use;
4) leaving work area;
5) moving it to another location;
and
6) handing it to another person.
or
This Hitachi nailer is equipped with a nailer
operation switching device.
Use SINGLE SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION
MECHANISM or CONTACT ACTUATION
MECHANISM in accordance with the work to
be performed.
Explanation of the various nailing operations
○ SINGLE
MECHANISM: First, press the push lever
against the wood; next, pull the trigger 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 wood;
next, pull the trigger to drive the nail.
First, pull the trigger; next, press the push
lever against the wood to drive the nail.
If the trigger is held back, a nail will be
driven each time the push lever is pressed
against the wood.
Methods of operation
This Nailer is equipped with the push lever
and does not operate unless the push lever is
depressed (upward position).
There are two methods of operation to drive
nails with this Nailer.
They are:
SEQUENTIAL
ACTUATION
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