OPERATING A CONTACT TRIP SAFETY TOOL
The operator requires finger to be off the trigger and the work contact element (WCE) of the tool to be
placed on the work piece.
The work contact element (WCE) is then depressed against the workplace and the trigger is pulled to drive
fasteners.
The trigger is released after each fasteners is driven. Move the tool to next location and repeat the above
procedure.
CHECKING A CONTACT TRIP SAFETY TOOL
Disconnect the air supply from the tool.
Empty the magazine.
Make sure the trigger and the WCE move up and down without any sticking.
CHECK AND REPLACE ANY DAMAGED OR WORN COMPONENTS ON THE TOOL. THE SAFETY
WARNING
WARNING LABELS ON THE TOOL MUST ALSO BE REPLACED IF THEY ARE ILLEGIBLE.
Connect the air supply to the tool.
Depress the WCE against the workplace without pulling the trigger. The tool must not cycle. Never use the
tool if a cycle occurs.
Hold the tool clear of the workplace. The WCE should return to its original down position. Pull the trigger.
The tool must not cycle. Never use the tool if a cycle occurs.
Connect the air hose.
Depress the magazine latch. Pull back on the magazine cover.
Insert a cartridge of fasteners into the magazine. Make sure the pointed ends of the fasteners are loaded
with the points downwards. Also make sure fasteners are not dirty or damaged.
Push the magazine cover forward until the latch catches.
CONTACT TRIP SAFETY MECHANISM
LOADING THE TOOL
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