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12
UL® Approved Romex® Cable
Combinations
(NM Sheathed Cable)
Cable Gauge Single Cable Double Stacked Cable
14-2 X X
Any Combination:
14-2 or 14-3 or 12-2
or 12-3 or 10-2
14-3 X X
12-2 X X
12-3 X X
10-2 X X
10-3 X
Clearing a Jammed Staple (Fig. A)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, disconnect battery pack from tool before
making any adjustments, changing accessories,
servicing, or moving the tool. Such preventative safety
measures reduce the risk of firing the tool accidentally.
1. Remove battery pack
10
fromtool.
2. Depress magazine release button
7
and slide the
magazine core and pusher
8
out until it reaches the
end of itstravel.
3. Tip the tool right side up until any loose staple strips
fall freely out of the magazine. Any jammed staples can
then beremoved.
4. Refill magazine with newstaples.
Cold Weather Operation
When operating tools at temperatures below freezing:
1. Keep tool as warm as possible prior touse.
2. Actuate the tool a few times into scrap lumber over a
piece of scrap cable beforeusing.
Hot Weather Operation
Tool should operate normally. However, keep tool out of
direct sunlight as excessive heat can deteriorate bumpers
and other rubber parts resulting in increasedmaintenance.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery
pack before loading staples, making any
adjustments or removing/installing attachments
or accessories. An accidental actuation can
causeinjury.
DAILY MAINTENANCE CHART
ACTION Clean magazine, pusher, and wire
indicatormechanism.
WHY Permits smooth operation of magazine,
reduces wear, and preventsjams.
HOW Blowing off the tool with compressed air is
the most effective way to clean the tool. The
use of oils, lubricants periodically or solvents
is not recommended as they tend to attract
debris and/or damage the plastic parts of
thetool.
ACTION Before each use, check to ensure all screws
and staples are tight andundamaged.
WHY Prevents jams and premature failure of
toolparts.
HOW Tighten loose screws using the appropriate
hex wrench orscrewdriver.
Cleaning
WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of all air vents with
clean, dry air at least once a week. To minimize the risk
of eye injury, always wear ANSI Z87.1 approved eye
protection when performingthis.
WARNING: NEVER use solvents or other harsh
chemicals for cleaning the non-metallic parts of
the tool. These chemicals may weaken the plastic
materials used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened
only with water and mild soap. Never let any liquid
get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool
into aliquid.
Lubrication
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
thetool.