18V EP Nailer R18NL
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS 18V EP Nailer R18NL Important! It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before operating this machine. Subject to technical modifications. Fig. 1 1 2 3 4 13 12 5 6 inch 5 4 11 3 2 1 6 1 7 8 10 9 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 3 16 2 15 15 14 Fig. 4 Fig. 5 5 17 9 6 inch 9 64 inch 2 Fig. 6 1 2042 315 4264 53 64 6 inch inch inch Fig. 7 18 Fig. 8 20 21 1 23 19 22 12 3 Fig. 9 Fig. 10 24 10 4 2 3 4 5 Fig. 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 inch 13 Fig. 12 5 3 2 1 2042 315 4264 53 64 6 inch inch inch 1 18 4 25 11 26 tool. Do not use a power tool while you are GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while WARNING operating power tools may result in serious personal injury. Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in b) Use personal protective equipment. Always electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. wear eye protection. Protective equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. will reduce personal injuries. The term “power tool’’ in the warnings refers to your c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated switch is in the off-position before connecting (cordless) power tool. to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with 1) WORK AREA SAFETY your finger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents. a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left b) Do not operate power tools in explosive attached to a rotating part of the power tool may atmospheres, such as in the presence of result in personal injury. flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control c) Keep children and bystanders away while of the power tool in unexpected situations. operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control. f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves 2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts. a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use any g) If devices are provided for the connection of adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will these are connected and properly used. Use of reduce risk of electric shock. dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards. b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded h) Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and Contain long hair. Loose clothes, jewellery, or refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric long hair can be drawn into air vents. shock if your body is earthed or grounded. i) Do not use on a ladder or unstable support. c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet Stable footing on a solid surface enables better conditions. Water entering a power tool will control of the power tool in unexpected situations. increase the risk of electric shock. 4) POWER TOOL USE AND CARE d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges power tool for your application. The correct or moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords power tool will do the job better and safer at the increase the risk of electric shock. rate for which it was designed. e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of controlled with the switch is dangerous and must electric shock. be repaired. f) If operating a power tool in a damp location c) Disconnect the plug from the power source is unavoidable, use a residual current device and/or the battery pack from the power tool (RCD) protected supply. Use of an RCD reduces before making any adjustments, changing the risk of electric shock. accessories or storing power tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of g) Use battery only with charger listed. For use starting the power tool accidentally. with 18V nickel-cadmium and 18V lithium-ion battery packs, see tool/appliance/battery pack/ d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of charger correlation supplement 987000-432. children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions 3) PERSONAL SAFETY to operate the power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users. a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power e) Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment 5 or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts ■ Always assume that the tool contains nails. and any other condition that may affect the Careless handling of the nailer can result in unexpected power tool’s operation. If damaged, have the firing of nails and personal injury. power tool repaired before use. Many accidents ■ are caused by poorly maintained power tools. Do not point the tool towards yourself or anyone nearby. Unexpected triggering will discharge the nail f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly causing an injury. maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges ■ are less likely to bind and are easier to control. Do not actuate the tool unless the tool is placed firmly against the workpiece. If the tool is not in g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits contact with the workpiece, the nail may be deflected etc, in accordance with these instructions, away from your target. taking into account the working conditions and ■ Disconnect the tool from the power source when the the work to be performed. Use of the power tool While removing a jammed for operations different from those intended could fastener jams in the tool. fastener, the tacker may be accidentally activated if it result in a hazardous situation. is plugged in. 5) BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE ■ Use caution while removing a jammed nail. The mechanism may be under compression and the nail a) Recharge only with the charger specified by may be forcefully discharged while attempting to free the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire a jammed condition. when used with another battery pack. ■ Do not use this nailer for fastening electrical cables. It is not designed for electric cable installation and b) Use power tools only with specifically may damage the insulation of electric cables thereby designated battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire. causing electric shock or fire hazards. ■ c) When battery pack is not in use, keep it away Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, when performing an operation where the nail may Nails contacting a “live” wire keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects contact hidden wiring. may make exposed metal parts of the power tool “live” that can make a connection from one terminal and could give the operator an electric shock. to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire. ■ Know your power tool. Read operator’s manual d) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be carefully. Learn its applications and limitations, as ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If well as the specific potential hazards related to this Following this rule will reduce the risk of contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If power tool. electric shock, fire, or serious injury. liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause ■ Always wear eye protection with side shields irritation or burns. marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Everyday glasses have only impact resistant lenses. They are not 6) SERVICE safety glasses. Following this rule will reduce the risk of e) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified serious personal injury. repair person using only identical replacement ■ Eye protection which conforms to ANSI parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power specifications and provides protection against tool is maintained. flying particles both from the front and side should f) When servicing a power tool, use only identical always be worn by the operator and others in the replacement parts. Follow instructions in the work area when loading, operating or servicing this Maintenance section of this manual. Use of tool. Eye protection is required to guard against flying unauthorised parts or failure to follow Maintenance fasteners and debris, which could cause severe eye instructions may create a risk of shock or injury.