— 6 —
English
SAFETY — Continued
WARNING
18. PLACE NAILER PROPERLY ON WORKPIECE.
Do not drive fasteners on top of other fasteners or with
the Nailer at too steep of an angle; the fasteners can
ricochet and hurt someone.
19. DO NOT DRIVE FASTENERS INTO THIN BOARDS
OR NEAR CORNERS AND EDGES OF
WORKPIECE.
The fasteners can be driven through or away from the
workpiece and hit someone.
20. NEVER DRIVE FASTENERS FROM BOTH SIDES
OF A WALL AT THE SAME TIME.
The fasteners can be driven into and through the wall
and hit a person on the opposite side.
21. CHECK FOR LIVE WIRES.
Avoid the risk of severe electrical shock by checking for
live electrical wires that may be hidden by walls, floors
or ceilings. Turn off the breaker switch to ensure there
are no live wires.
22. DO NOT OVERREACH.
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
23. NEVER USE NAILER WHICH IS DEFECTIVE OR
OPERATING ABNORMALLY.
If the Nailer appears to be operating unusually, making
strange noises, or otherwise appears defective, stop
using it immediately and arrange for repairs by a
Hitachi authorized service center.
24. TAKE FUEL CELL AND BATTERY OUT OF NAILER
WHEN:
1) doing maintenance and inspection;
2) clearing a jam;
3) it is not in use;
4) leaving work area;
5) moving it to another location; and
6) handing it to another person.
Never attempt to clear a jam or repair the Nailer unless
you have taken fuel cell and battery out of the Nailer
and removed all remaining fasteners from the Nailer.
The Nailer should never be left unattended since
people who are not familiar with the Nailer might
handle it and injure the themselves.
25. STAY ALERT.
Watch what you are doing. Use common sense.
Do not operate the Nailer when you are tired.
The Nailer should never be used by you if you are
under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication
that makes you drowsy.
26. HANDLE NAILER CORRECTLY.
Operate the Nailer according to this Manual.
Never allow the Nailer to be operated by children,
individuals unfamiliar with its operation or unauthorized
personnel.
27. NEVER USE NAILER FOR APPLICATIONS OTHER
THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THIS MANUAL.
28. HANDLE NAILER CAREFULLY.
Do not drop the Nailer or strike the Nailer against hard
surfaces; and do not scratch or engrave signs on the
Nailer. Handle the Nailer carefully.
29. MAINTAIN NAILER WITH CARE.
Keep the Nailer clean and lubricated for better and
safer performance.
30. USE ONLY PARTS, ACCESSORIES OR
FASTENERS SUPPLIED OR RECOMMENDED BY
HITACHI.
Unauthorized parts, accessories, or fasteners may void
your warranty and can lead to malfunction and
resulting injuries.
Only service personnel trained by Hitachi, distributor
or employer shall repair the Nailer.
31. NEVER MODIFY OR ALTER A NAILER.
Doing so may cause it to malfunction and personal
injuries may result.
01Eng_NR90GC2_US 4/13/07, 10:486