Choosing the correct length
for nails and staples
Consider 2 factors to choose the
o
correct length for staples and nails:
the thickness of the material to
—
be fastened
the composition and hardness of
—
the base material
Typical examples
Base
Thick-
material
ness
(mm)
Plywood
1
Fibre
1–3
board
3
Softwood
(e.g. pine)
3–5
Thickness of material to be
fastened
Adding staples
(Fig. B)
1. Turn the product over.
2. Squeeze the release buttons
3. Pull the push rod
magazine
.
[
8 ]
NOTE
Use the window of the fill
u
indicator
to check if the
[
]
magazine
is empty.
[
8 ]
(Fig. C)
4. Add staples to the magazine
5. Slide the push rod
in until the magazine
completely closed.
6. The release buttons
into place to indicate that the
magazine
is properly locked.
8 ]
[
38 GB/IE
Staples
Nails
(mm)
(mm)
6–8
8–10
8–10
12–14
8–10
10–12
10–14
12–15
.
[
7 ]
out of the
[
9 ]
.
8 ]
[
back
[
9 ]
is
[
8 ]
must click
[
7 ]
Adding nails
(Fig. B)
1. Turn the product over.
2. Squeeze the release buttons
3. Pull the push rod
magazine
.
[
8 ]
NOTE
Use the window of the fill
u
indicator
to check if the
[
]
magazine
is empty.
[
8 ]
(Fig. D)
4. Identify the nail icon
push rod
and insert the nails into
[
9 ]
the magazine
8 ]
[
5. Slide the push rod
magazine
is completely closed.
[
8 ]
6. The release buttons
into place to indicate that the
magazine
is properly locked.
8 ]
[
Operation
Stapling/Nailing
(Fig. G)
1. Press down the safety contact
onto the workpiece.
2. Hold the product firmly aligned with
the work surface before firing. This
ensures the complete penetration of
the staple or nail.
3. Pull the trigger
product against the workpiece.
NOTE
Do not trigger the product when
u
the magazine
8 ]
[
prevent excessive wear.
.
7 ]
[
out of the
9 ]
[
on the
.
in until the
9 ]
[
must click
[
7 ]
[
]
while holding the
[
3 ]
is empty to