Bostitch BTFP12180 Staple Gun User Manual


 
ADJUSTING THE BTFP12180/BTFP12181
STAPLE SELECTOR (ALL MODELS) (FIG 1)
To adjust the tool for different leg lengths, loosen set-screw (A) and turn dial 180° (B) with a screwdriver
to the desired position as noted in the tables at the front of this manual. Tighten set-screw.
LOADING THE TOOL - BTFP12180/BTFP12181
A) Pull the pusher to the back of the magazine. (Fig 2)
B) Check Staple Leg Length: Adjustment is provided for
different staple leg lengths (see section below).
C) Insert 2 sticks of staples into the channel and gently
release the pusher against the staples. (Fig 3)
CLINCH ADJUSTMENT - BTFP12180/BTFP12181 (FIG 4)
Turn special nut (A) through window clockwise to tighten clinch
and counter-clockwise to loosen clinch. Use a tool to fit 1/8” (3mm)
LOADING THE BTFP12180/BTFP12181
E
YE PROTECTION which conforms to ANSI specifications and provides protection against
f
lying 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.
T
he 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,
A
NSI Z87.1 and provide both frontal and side protection. NOTE: Non-side shielded
spectacles and face shields alone do not provide adequate protection.
TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL INJURIES:
• Never place a hand or any other part of the body in discharge area of tool while
the air supply is connected.
• Never point the tool at anyone else.
Never engage in horseplay.
• Never pull or depress the actuating lever unless nose is directed at the work.
• Always handle the tool with care.
• Do not depress the actuating lever while loading the tool.
TOOL ADJUSTMENT CHART
FIG.4
-4-
S
L
S
L
5/8" (15mm) 3/4" (19mm)
STAPLE
LENGTHS
DIAL
POSITION
FIG.1
FIG.2
FIG.3
A
B