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kobalttools.com
SAFETY INFORMATION
– Wear appropriate hearing protection. Noise from this product may contribute to hearing loss
under certain conditions and durations of use. To reduce risk of hearing loss, wear hearing
protection devices that comply with ANSI S12.6 (S3.19).
AIR SUPPLY AND CONNECTIONS
• Use only clean, dry air supply, with regulated air pressure. Set air pressure within specied
range, as specied on the tool.
• DO NOT use oxygen, combustible gases, or bottled gases as a power source for this tool. Tool
will explode, causing injury or death.
• DO NOT use an air compressor that can exceed 200 PSI. Tool could explode, causing injury or death.
• Use proper hose coupling. The tool and air hose must have a hose coupling that allows all
pressure to be removed from the tool when coupling is disconnected. If an incorrect tting is used,
the tool can remain charged with air, allowing the tool to drive a fastener even after line has been
disconnected.
• ALWAYS disconnect air supply:
– Before making adjustments
– When servicing the tool
– When clearing a jam
– When tool is not in use
– When moving tool to a different work area
LOADING TOOL
• DO NOT load tool with fasteners with any operating controls activated.
• When loading tool:
– NEVER place a hand or any part of body in fastener discharge area.
– NEVER point tool toward self or others.
– DO NOT pull the primary or secondary triggers while loading tool.
WORK AREA
• DO NOT use tool in ammable environment.
• Maintain un-cluttered, well-lit and properly ventilated work area and a clean work surface.
Use dust collection systems when possible.
• Check hose for kinks, tangles or obstructions that might interfere with ladders, supports or
operator’s footing.
• DO NOT use tool while on an unstable ladder or support.
• Always carry tool by handle, not by the air hose.
• DO NOT carry tool holding trigger.
• DO NOT point tool toward self or others, even if magazine does not contain fasteners.
• Always assume that tool contains fasteners and pressurized air.
• Keep others at safe distance from the tool during operation.
• DO NOT allow children or untrained persons in work area.
• DO NOT leave tool unattended with air hose attached.
• Store idle tools out of the reach of children and other untrained persons.