(7) Separate the push lever from the workpiece, pull the
trigger.
Depress the push lever against the workpiece within
2 seconds.
□ THE NAILER MUST NOT OPERATE.
(8) Set the nailing operation indicator blinking ON mode.
(CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM)
Push the nailing operation switch once, make sure that
the indicator is blinking Blue.
Separate the push lever from the workpiece, pull the
trigger.
Depress the push lever against the workpiece within
2 seconds.
□ THE NAILER MUST OPERATE.
(9) If no abnormal operation is observed, you may load nails
in the Nailer.
Drive nails into the workpiece that is the same type to be
used in the actual application.
□ THE NAILER MUST OPERATE PROPERLY.
4. Checking push lever operations
WARNING
Make sure the trigger is locked when not fi ring nails.
Always make sure the trigger is locked and the battery
removed from the power tool when checking push lever
operations.
Check to make sure the push lever slides smoothly when
operated.
Clean the sliding area on the push lever if it doesn't slide
smoothly.
5. Load nails
WARNING
When loading nails into Nailer,
1) remove battery from the nailer;
2) do not pull trigger;
3) do not depress push lever; and
4) keep nailer pointed downward.
<NT1865DBAL, NT1865DBSL>
2–Action Nail Feeding!
(1) Insert nail strip into the back of the magazine. (See Fig.
9)
(2) Slide the nail strip forward in the magazine. (See Fig. 10)
(3) Push the nail feeder (A) to engage the nail feeder (B) to
the nail strip. (See Fig. 11)
NOTE
○ Quietly push the nail feeder (A) and nail feeder (B)
against the nail.
If the nail feeder (A) and nail feeder (B) are released from
backward the magazine and bumped against the nail,
the connecting adhesive of the nail can be damaged.
○ Use nail strip of more than 10 nails.
○ Use an unbroken nail strip with nails of all the same
length.
The Nailer is now ready to operate.
Removing the nails:
1 Pull the nail feeder (B) backward. (See Fig. 12)
2 Return the nail feeder (B) forward quietly while pushing
the nail feeder (A).
3 Pull out nails from the back of the magazine. (See Fig.
13)
<NT1850DBSL>
(1) Lightly press the stop lever and gently pull out the
magazine cover. (See Fig. 14)
(2) Set nail strip into the magazine and keep the points of
nails in contact with Groove. (See Fig. 15)
NOTE
The nails shown in pages 8-9 can be loaded
onto the side guide groove of the magazine without any
adjustment.
Always keep the points of nails in contact with Groove.
Magazine
Side guide
groove
Nail
Groove
(3) Slide the nail strip into the blade guide. (See Fig. 16)
(4) Confi rm that nail strip is placed with side guide grooves
and Groove properly, then push the magazine cover
forward to be latched.
HOW TO USE THE NAILER
WARNING
○ NEVER point tool at yourself or others in work area.
○ Keep fi ngers AWAY from trigger when not driving nails to
avoid accidental fi ring.
○ Do not use the electrical cord if damaged. Have it
repaired immediately.
○ Choice of triggering method is important.
Please read and understand "1. Nailing procedures"
found below.
○ Before starting work, check the nailing operation
switching device.
This Hitachi nailer includes a nailing operation switching
device.
Before starting work, make sure that the switching
device is properly set.
If the switching device is not set properly, the nailer will
not operate correctly.
○ Never place your face, hands or feet near fi ring head
when using.
○ Do not drive nails on top of other nails or with Nailer at too
steep of an angle; nails can ricochet and hurt someone.
○ Do not drive nails into thin boards or near corners and
edges of workpiece. Nails can be driven through or away
from workpiece and hit someone.
○ Never drive nails from both sides of a wall at the same
time. Nails can be driven into and through the wall and
hit a person on the opposite side.
○ Never use Nailer which is defective or operating
abnormally.
○ Do not use Nailer as hammer.
○ Remove all remaining fasteners and battery from nailer
when:
1) doing maintenance and inspection;
2) checking proper operation of push lever and trigger;
3) attaching or removing the nose cap;
4) cleaning a jam;
5) it is not in use;
6) leaving work area;
7) moving it to another location; and
8) handing it to another person.
○ Remove battery from Nailer when:
1) loading nails;
2) turning the adjuster.
13
English
Gap