Silverline Heavy Duty Power Nailer Stapler 230V - Manual (Page 7)

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Unpacking Your Tool
• Carefully unpack and inspect your tool. Fully familiarise yourself with all
its features and functions
• Ensure that all parts of the tool are present and in good condition. If
any parts are missing or damaged, have such parts replaced before
attempting to use this tool
Before Use
Checking the safety catch
This product should always be tested before use to ensure proper operation
of all safety mechanisms
1. With the nailer stapler disconnected from the mains power supply,
press down on the Magazine Latch (4) and pull open the Magazine
Cover (5). Check that there are no staples loaded in the magazine.
Close the Magazine Cover (5), ensuring the Magazine Latch (4) clicks
shut
2. Connect the nailer stapler to the mains power supply and move the
On/Off Switch (3) to the ON position
3. Push the Safety Catch (6) against a piece of wood without pulling the
trigger. The nailer stapler should NOT fire
4. Hold the tool away from the piece of wood. The Safety Catch (6)
should return to its original position
5. Pull the Trigger (1). The nailer stapler should NOT fire
6. Push the Safety Catch (6) against the piece of wood, and this time
pull the Trigger (1). The tool should fire and this indicates normal
operation
7. Move the On/Off Switch (3) to the OFF position, and disconnect from
the mains power supply
8. If the nailer stapler does not function as described above DO NOT
USE. Have the nailer stapler repaired at an authorised service centre
immediately
Loading the magazine
1. Ensure that the nailer stapler is disconnected from the mains power
supply
2. Press down on the Magazine Latch (4) and pull open the Magazine
Cover (5)
3. Insert fasteners into the magazine, ensuring the point of the fastener
is facing downwards (away from the Handle (2) of the tool). See
specification for suitable fasteners
4. Close the Magazine Cover (5), ensuring the Magazine Latch (4) clicks
shut
Operating instructions
Connection to power
1. Insert plug into the mains outlet and set the Power Switch (3) to the
ON position
2. To switch off power, set the power switch to the OFF position and
remove plug from mains outlet
Firing staples
1. Always hold the nailer stapler securely, using both hands. Grip the
Handle (2) with one hand, and place the other on the top of the body of
the nailer stapler. This will ensure that you have maximum control of
the tool
2. Hold the tool firmly against the material so that the Safety Catch (6) is
depressed
3. Gently squeeze the Trigger (1) until the staple is fired
4. Release the trigger and check that the staple has penetrated the
material correctly
Clearing jams
1. Disconnect nailer stapler from the mains power supply
2. Depress the Magazine Latch (4) and open the Magazine Cover (5)
3. Remove the obstruction using pliers
4. Reload the magazine and close securely
Maintenance
Cleaning
• Keep your machine clean at all times. Dirt and dust will cause internal
parts to wear quickly, and will shorten the machine’s service life
• Clean the body of your machine with a soft brush or dry cloth. If available,
use clean, dry, compressed air to blow through the ventilation holes
Brushes
• Over time the carbon brushes inside the motor may become worn.
Excessively worn brushes may cause loss of power, intermittent failure or
visible sparking
• If you suspect that the brushes may be worn, have them replaced at an
authorised service centre
Storage
• Store this tool and any accessories in a dry, secure place out of the reach
of children
Disposal
• Do not dispose of power tools, or other waste electrical and electronic
equipment, with household waste
• Contact your local waste disposal authority for information on the correct
way to dispose of tools
1 Trigger
2 Handle
3 On/Off Switch
4 Magazine Latch
5 Magazine Cover
6 Safety Catch
Product Familiarisation
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