MODEL: PFL618BR
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
UNPACKING
FEATURES
OPERATION
LOADING CLEAT NAILS
LOADING STAPLES
CHANGE THE FOOT PLATE
SETTING THE AIR PRESSURE
OPERATING THE TOOL
CLEARING JAMS
MAINTENANCE
RECOMMENDED HOOKUP
TROUBLESHOOTING
WEARING PARTS
WARRANTIES
WARNING:
The warnings and precautions discussed in the manual cannot cover all possible conditions and
situations that may occur. It must be understood by the user that common sense and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the user.
SAVE THIS MANUAL
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Keep this manual for the safety warnings,
precautions, operations, inspections and
maintenance. Keep this manual and the
receipt in a safe and dry place for future
reference.
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WARNING:
To avoid serious personal injury, do not
attempt to use this product until you
read
the manual
thoroughly and
understand it completely. Save this
manual and review frequently for
continuing safe operation and instructing
others who may use this tool.
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SYMBOLS
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In this manual, on the labels, packages and all other information provided with this tool. The
following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with
this tool.
SYMBOLS
SIGNAL
MEANING
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Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
WARNING:
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
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CAUTION:
may result in minor or moderate injury.
(Without symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in
CAUTION:
property damage.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF
FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO
PERSONS.
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WARNING:
When using tools, basic precautions
should always be followed, including the
following:
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
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WARNING:
This product or its power cord may
contain chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
WORK AREA
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Keep the work area clean and well lighted.
Cluttered benches and dark areas increase the
risks of accidents.
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Do not operate the tool in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases, or dust.
The tool
creates a spark which may ignite flammable
liquids, gases or dust.
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Keep bystanders, children, and others away
while operating the tool.
Distractions could
result in improper use and cause injury.
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Avoid unintentional misfires. Always use
caution to avoid accidentally firing. Do not point
towards yourself or anyone whether it contains
fasteners or not.
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PERSONAL SAFETY
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Always wear eye protection.
Operator and
others in the work area should always wear
ANSI-approved safety goggles with side
shields. Eye protection is used to guard against
flying fasteners and debris, which may cause
severe eye injury. You can use the goggles
packed with the tool.
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Always wear hearing protection when
using the tool.
Prolonged exposure to high
intensity noise may cause hearing loss.
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Use safety equipment. A dust mask, non-
skid safety shoes and a hard hat must be used
for the applicable conditions. Wear a full face
shield if you are producing metal filings or wood
chips.
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Dress properly.
Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair,
clothing, and gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be
caught in moving parts.
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Stay alert, watch what you are doing and
use common sense when operating a
power tool.
Do not use tool while tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A
moment of inattention while operating the tool
may cause serious injury.
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Avoid unintentional firing.
Keep fingers away
from trigger when not driving fasteners,
especially when connecting the tool to the air
supply.
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Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
Proper footing and balance enables better
control of the tool in unexpected situations.
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Do not use on a ladder or unstable supports.
Stable footing on a solid surface enables better
control of the tool in unexpected situations.
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Make sure the hose is free of obstructions
or snags.
Entangled or snarled hoses can
cause loss of balance or footing and may
become damaged, resulting in possible injury.
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