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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Finishing Nail Gun Kit
Fires Fires up up to to 50mm 50mm x x 16 16 Gauge Gauge
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Contents Warranty 2 Full 2 Years Home Use Warranty Introduction 3 Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete Environmental protection 3 satisfaction with this tool, occasionally, due to the mass Description of symbols 3 manufacturing techniques, a tool may not live up to our Specifications 3 required level of performance and you may need the General safety instructions for air tools 3 assistance of our service department. Risk of eye or head injury 5 This product is warranted for a
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Dear Customer Description of symbols If you require any help with your product, whether it The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. These is a Warranty claim, spare part or user information, represent important information about the product or please phone our Help Line for an immediate response. Phone instructions on its use. 1300 880 001 in Australia or 0800 445 721 in New Zealand. Wear hearing protection. Introduction Wear eye protection. Your new GMC tool will more than satisfy
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1. Keep the work area clean and tidy. Cluttered work regarding lubrication and accessory changes. Inspect air areas and benches invite accidents and injury. hose periodically and, if damaged, have it replaced. Keep tool handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease. 2. Consider the environment in which you are working. 13. Disconnect idle tools. Disconnect air tools from the Do not use air tools in damp or wet locations. Keep the work area well lit. Do not expose air tools to rain. air h
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Important safety instructions Risk of eye or head injury What could happen How to prevent it • Air powered equipment are capable of propelling • Always wear safety glasses with side shields. materials such as fasteners, metal chips, saw dust, and • Never leave operating tool unattended. Disconnect air other debris at high speed, which could result in serious hose when tool is not in use. eye injury. • Wearing hearing protection and helmet during operation is also strongly recommended. •
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Risk of loss of hearing What could happen How to prevent it • Long term exposure to noise produced from the operation • Always wear hearing protection. of air tools can lead to permanent hearing loss. Risk to injury What could happen How to prevent it • Tools left unattended with the air hose attached, can • Remove air hose when tool is not in use and store tool be activated by unauthorized persons leading to their in secure location away from reach of children and or injury or injury to o
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Risk to injury (cont.) • Air tools can become activated by accident during • Disconnect the brad nailer from air compressor before maintenance or tool changes. changing tools, loading/unloading fasteners or accessories, clearing jams and during non-operation. • Do not depress trigger when connecting the air hose. • Never carry the tool by the hose. • Avoid unintentional starting. Don’t carry an air tool which is connected to an air hose, with your finger on the trigger. • Repair servici
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Risk to injury (cont.) • Fasteners could ricochet or be propelled causing serious • Never point discharge of tool at self or others. injury or property damage. • Do not pull trigger unless tool contact safety device is against work surface. • Never attempt to drive fasteners into hard surfaces such as steel, concrete, or tile. • Take care to avoid driving a fastener on top of another fastener. • Position tool carefully so that fasteners will be delivered to the proper location. • Do n
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Risk of entanglement What could happen How to prevent it • Tools which contain moving elements, or drive other • Never wear loose fitting clothes, or apparel which moving tools, can become entangled in hair, clothing, contains loose straps or ties, etc. which could become jewellery and other loose objects, resulting in severe entangled in moving parts of the tool. injury. • Remove any jewellery, watches, identifications, bracelets, necklaces, etc. which might become caught by the tool. •
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Know your product 1. Exhaust deflector 2. Trigger 3. Air inlet 4. Latch 1 5. Nail magazine 6. Safety strike element (Non marking tip) 7 7.. F Fa as st te en ne err d diis sc ch ha arrg ge e a arre ea a 8. Drive safety cover 9. Quick release latch 10. Depth adjustment thumb wheel 3 2 10 10 5 8 6 7 4 9 10
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Preparing the tool Tool lubrication This finish nailer requires lubrication BEFORE initial use and BEFORE and AFTER each additional use throughout its life. 3. After lubrication, run brad nailer briefly. Wipe off any 1. Disconnect the air hose, turn the finish nailer so the air excess oil from the adjustable deflector exhaust (1). inlet (3) is facing up. Place 3-4 drops of non detergent The work surface can become damaged by excessive oil into the air inlet. Do not use air tool oil as it
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3. Reconnect air hose to the finish nailer. Operation 4. Push the strike element against the work surface without Operating the tool: depressing the trigger. The finish nailer MUST NOT cycle. Firing mechanism: 5. Remove the finish nailer from the work surface, the This tool operates on a single (full sequential actuation) strike element should return to its original position. Pull the trigger, the brad nailer MUST NOT cycle. If it cycles firing system. DO NOT use it. Single (full sequential
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Adjusting the exhaust direction: Power source 1. The finish nailer is equipped This tool is designed to operate on clean, dry, compressed with an adjustable direction air at regulated pressures between 75 and 120 PSI. exhaust deflector (1). Simply The preferred system would include a filter, a pressure adjust the directional exhaust regulator, and an automatic oiler located as close to the deflector so that the exhaust tool as possible. air blast will be directed away All compressed air c
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Troubleshooting Trouble Possible cause Suggested remedy Nailer skips when driving Dirt in the nose piece. Drive channel needs to be cleaned. brad nails. Dirt or damage prevent nails or pusher Magazine needs to be cleaned. from moving freely in magazine. Inadequate air flow to nailer. The fittings, hose or air compressors needs to be checked. Air leaking near the top of Loose screws. Tighten screws. the tool or in trigger area. Nailer runs slow or has loss Nailer not lubricated sufficiently. Nai
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Carefully read the entire Instruction Manual before using this product. With continuing product development changes may Before returning this product for a have occurred which render the product received Warranty Claim or any other reason slightly different to that shown in this instruction Please Call 1300 880 001 (Australia) manual. The manufacturer reserves the right to or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand) change specifications without notice. Note: Specifications may differ from country to
