Hitachi NV 45AE(S) Nail Gun User Manual


 
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English
First nail
Magazine
Magazine opening
Nail guide
Knob
Driving hole
First nail
Guide surface
NAILER OPERATION
Read section titled “SAFETY”(pages 4 – 7).
DANGER
Operators and others in
work area MUST wear
safety glasses with side
shields which conforms
to ANSI Z87.1
specifications.
WARNING
NEVER point tool at yourself or others in work area.
Keep fingers AWAY from trigger when not driving
nails to avoid accidental firing.
Choice of triggering method is important.
Please read and understand “METHODS OF
OPERATION” found below.
Never place your hands or feet closer than 8
inches (200 mm) from firing 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.
In order to avoid double fire or unwanted ejection
of a nail due to bouncing of the Nailer.
1) do not push Nailer on workpiece with strong
force;
2) take Nailer away from workpiece using recoil;
3) release trigger quickly when performing
trigger fire.
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.
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.
Do not use Nailer as hammer.
Disconnect air hose from Nailer when:
1) it is not in use;
2) leaving work area;
3) moving it to another location; and
4) handing it to another person.
Nails
Nail guide
(3) Place the nail coil in the magazine.
Insert the first nail into the magazine opening.
(4) Close the magazine cover.
(5) Grip the nail guide and knob with finger.
Press the knob down and swing the nail guide open.
(6) 1 Uncoil enough nails to reach the driving hole.
2 Insert the first nail into the driving hole and the
second nail between the two pawls of the feeder.
3 Fit the nail heads in the guide slot.
NOTE: Be careful not to deform the collated wires and
not to disengage the nails with the guide surface.
Otherwise, the nail guide will not close correctly.
4 Pulling the nails to the right, swing the nail guide
closed.
(7) Lock the knob completely.
The Nailer is now ready to operate.
Feeder
Guide slot
2
Pawl
3
2