SAFETY GUIDELINES
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AIR-POWERED BRAD NAILER 058-8691-0
WARNING!
Potential hazard that could result in serious injury or loss of life.
•
Do not allow unskilled or untrained individuals to operate the Air-powered
Brad Nailer.
• Do not use the Air-powered Brad Nailer for any task other than that it is
designed to perform.
• Keep hands and other parts of the body away from the firing head during
use. Keep hands, feet, and all other parts of the body at 8" (20 cm) away
from the firing head. Nails can cause serious injury if they are deflected by
the workpiece or by objects in the workpiece or if they are driven away from
the point of entry.
• Do not drive a nail on top of existing nails. The nail may ricochet, causing
serious personal injury.
• Use only nails of the proper size and gauge, as specified in this manual
(see
section “Technical specifications”)
. Failure to comply could result in serious
injury or loss of life.
• Protect the air hose and the power cord from damage and puncture. Inspect
them for weak or worn spots every week, and replace them if necessary.
• Always wear hearing protection when using the air compressor. Failure to do
so may result in hearing loss.
• Do not carry the compressor while it is running.
• Do not operate the compressor if it is not in a stable position.
• Do not operate the compressor on a rooftop or in an elevated position that
could allow the unit to fall or be tipped over.
• Always replace a damaged gauge before operating the unit again.