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Construction Coil Nailer
MODEL AN61 1
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SPECIFICATIONS
Air pressure I Applicable length I Nail capacity
4.5 - 8.5 kgf/cmZG 32 mm, 38 mm, 45 mm, 50 mm, 57 mm, 65 mm
300 - 400 PCS.
(65 - 120 PSIG) (1-1/4", 1-1/2", 1-3/4", 2", 2-1/4", 2-1/2")
Dimensions
Min. hose diameter
Net weight
(L x W x H)
mm x 127 mm x 31 7 mm
332
6.5 mm (1/4") I 2.2 kg (4.9 Ibs)
(13-1/16" x 5" x 12-1/2")
I
* Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
* Note: Sp
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: WHEN USING THIS TOOL, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. For personal safety and proper operation and main- tenance of the tool, read this instruction manual carefully before using the tool. *Always wear safety glasses to protect your eyes from dust or nail injury. The safety glasses should conform with the requirements of ANSI 287. 1 - 1979.
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General Tool Handling Guidelines: 1. Always assume that the tool contains fasteners. 2. Do not point the tool toward yourself or anyone whether it contains fasteners or not. 3. Do not actuate the tool unless the tool is placed firmly against the workpiece. 4. Respect the tool as a working implement. 5. No horseplay. 6. Do not hold or carry the tool with a finger on the trigger. 7. Do not load the tool with fasteners when any one of the operating controls is activated. 8. Do not operate t
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*Only those involved in the work should be in the vicinity. Children especially must be kept away at all times. There may be local regulations concerning noise which must be complied with by keeping noise levels within prescribed limits. In certain cases, shutters should be used to contain noise. L- Shutter I Do not play with the contact element: it prevents accidental discharge, so it must be kept on and not removed. Securing the trigger in the ON position is also very dangerous. Ne
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Never use the tool with other than compressed air. If bottled gas (carbon dioxide, oxgen, nitrogen, hydrogen, air, etc.) or combustible gas (hydrogen, propane, acetylene, etc.) is used as a power source for this tool, the tool will explode and cause serious injury. COMPRESSED AIR *Always check the tool for its overall condition and loose screws before operation. Tighten as required. Make sure all safety systems are in working order before operation. The tool must not operate if only
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Make sure that the trigger is locked when the change ,--. lever is set to the LOCK position. / '. Trigger Change lever Trigger lock Check walls, ceilings, floors, roofing and the like carefully to avoid possible electrical shock, gas leakage, explosions, etc. caused by striking live wires, conduits or gas pipes. Use only nails specified in this manual. The use of any other nails may cause malfunction of the tool. Do not permit those uninstructed to use the tool. ..... 6
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Make sure no one is nearby before nailing. Never attempt to nail from both the inside and outside at the same time. Nails may rip through and/or fly off, presenting a grave danger. Watch your footing and maintain four balance with the tool. Make sure there is no one below when working in high locations, and secure the air hose to prevent danger if there is sudden jerking or catching. -On rooftops and other high locations, nail as you move forward. It is easy to lose your footing if you
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Do not leave the loaded tool or the air compressor under pressure for a long time out in the sun. Be sure that dust, sand, chips and foreign matter will not enter the tool in the place where you leave it setting. *Do not point the ejection port at anyone in the When the air hose is connected, do not carry the tool with your finger on the trigger or hand it to someone in this condition. Accidental firing can be extremely dangerous. Handle the tool carefully as there is high pressure ins
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Stop nailing operations immediately if you notice .. something wrong or out of the ordinary with the tool. .Always disconnect the air hose and remove all of the nails: 1. When unattended. 2. Before performing any maintenance or repair. 3. Before cleaning a jam. 4. Before moving the tool to a new location. Perform cleaning and maintenance right after finish- Keep the tool in tip-top condition. ing the job. Lubricate moving parts to prevent rusting and minimize friction related wear.
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.Do not operate this tool if it does not contain a legible WARNING LABEL. Do not modify tool without authorization from Makita. Ask Makita's Factory or Authorized service center for periodical inspection of the tool. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, maintenance and repairs should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 10
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TOOL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND USE Selecting compressor The air compressor must comply with the requirements of ANSI B19.3 - 1981. Select a compressor that has ample pressure and air output to assure cost-efficient operation. The graph shows the relation between nailing frequency, applicable pressure and compressor air output. Thus, for example, if nailing takes place at a rate of approximately 40 times per minute at a compression of 5 kgf/cm*G (70 PSIG), a compressor with an air o
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Nose adapter CAUTION : Always lock the trigger and disconnect the hose before installing or removing the nose adapter. When nailing workpieces with easily-marred surfaces, use the nose adapter. It is factory installed at the rear of the tool. Nose piece storing portion Attach the nose adapter to the contact arm (see right). When not in use, store the nose adapter at the rear of the tool to keep it from being lost. Contact arm \ Nose adapter a-t I Loading nailer CAUTION: Always loc
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Place the nail coil over the coil support plate. Uncoil enough nails to reach the feed claw. Place the first nail in the driver channel and the second nail in the feed claw. The nail heads must be in the slot in the feeder body. Place other uncoiled nails on feeder body. Close the magazine cap and door after checking to see that the nail coil is set properly in the mag azi ne. I Adjusting depth of nailing CAUTION: Always lock the trigger and disconnect the hose before adjusting the dep
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For No. 1 method, set the change lever to the “Intermittent Nailing” position. For No. 2 method, set the change lever to the “Continuous Nailing” position. After using the change lever to change the nailing method, always make sure that the change lever is properly set to the position for the Intermittent desired nailing method. Trigger lock nailing Air exhaust Exhaust cover Air exhaust direction can be changed easily by rotating the -/ exhaust cover. Change it when necessary. Jamm
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Never hang the tool on a waist belt or the like. Dangerous accidental firing may result. Nails Handle nail coils and their box care.Jlly. If the nail coils have been handled roughly, they may be out of shape or their connector breaks, causing poor nail feed. Avoid storing nails in a very humid or hot place or place exposed to direct sunlight. ..
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MAINTENANCE CAUTION: Always be sure that the trigger is locked and the air hose is disconnected from the tool before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance. Maintenance of nailer Always check the tool for its overall condition and loose screws before operation. Tighten as required. Make sure all safety systems are in working order before operation. The tool must not operate if only the trigger is pulled or if only the contact element is pressed against the wood. It must work onl
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When the tool is not to be used for an extended period of time, lubricate the tool using pneumatic tool oil and store the tool in a safe place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and/or a humid or hot environment. Maintenance of compressor, air set and air hose After operation, always drain the compressor tank and the air filter. If moisture is allowed to enter the tool, it may result in poor performance and possible tool failure. I1 7 Air I Drain cock Check regularly to see if there is
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Keep the air hose away from heat (over 6OoC, over 140°F), away from chemicals (thinner, strong acids or alkalis). Also, route the hose away from obstacles which it may become dangerously caught on during operation. Hoses must also be directed away from sharp edges and areas which may lead to damage or abrasion to the hose. To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, maintenance and repairs should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement
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MAKITA LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty Policy Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one- year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita’s Factory or Authorized Service Centers. If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or mate
