Use and Care Manual

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Fig. E
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Proper Hand Position (Fig. F)
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
suddenreaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the handle
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as shown in Fig. F.
Fig. F
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Preparing the Tool (Fig. A)
NOTICE: NEVER spray or in
any other way apply lubricants
or cleaning solvents inside the
tool. This can seriously affect
the life and performance of
thetool.
NOTE: The battery pack is not fully charged out of the
carton. Follow instructions outlined (refer to Charging
ABattery).
1. Read the Stapler Safety Warnings section of
thismanual.
2. Wear eye and earprotection.
3. Remove battery
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fromtool.
4. Ensure magazine
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is empty of allfastners.
5. Check for smooth and proper operation of contact
trip
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and pusher assemblies. Do not use tool if
either assembly is not functioning properly. NEVER
use a tool that has the contact trip restrained in the
actuatedposition.
6. Keep tool pointed away from yourself andothers.
7. Insert fully charged batterypack.
Using the Trigger Lock-off (Fig. G)
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, do not keep trigger depressed when tool is not
in use. Keep the trigger lock-off switch LOCKED (Fig.G)
when the tool is not inuse.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, lock off trigger, disconnect battery pack from
tool and remove staples from magazine before
makingadjustments.
Each
DeWALT
stapler is equipped with a trigger lock-off
2
which when pushed to the right as shown in FigureG,
prevents the tool from firing a staple by locking the trigger
and bypassing power to themotor.
Fig. G
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When the trigger lock-off is pressed to the left, the tool will
be fully operational. The trigger lock-off should always be
locked off whenever any adjustments are made or when
tool is not in immediateuse.
NOTICE: Do not store tool with battery pack installed.
To prevent damage to the pack and to ensure best
battery life, store battery packs out of the tool or
charger in a cool, drylocation.
Loading the Tool (Fig. H)
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WARNING: Keep the tool pointed away from yourself
andothers.
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WARNING: Never load staples with the contact trip or
triggeractivated.
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WARNING: Always remove battery pack before
loading or unloadingstaples.
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CAUTION: Keep fingers clear of pusher latch track to
preventinjury.
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WARNING: The trigger lock-off should always be
engaged whenever any adjustments are made or
when tool is not inuse.
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WARNING: This stapler requires the use of
D
e
WALTstaples.
1. Turn the stapler upsidedown.
2. Slide the spring-loaded pusher
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to the base of the
magazine to lock it intoplace.