Safety precautions, Operating the tool – Remington 490 User Manual

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3"

3X

1X

7. DO NOT drive power fasteners into steel base material less

then 3/16" thick, within 2" of a weld, within 1/2" of the edge,
or within 1" of another power fastener.

3"

3"

3"

482-39

6. DO NOT drive power fasteners into concrete less than three

times as thick as the intended power fastener penetration,
within 3" of the edge, within 3" of another power fastener, or
within 3" of a failed power fastener.

8. When fastening into masonry walls, always drive into

horizontal mortar joints, NEVER into vertical mortar joints.
BE CAREFUL, a poorly laid joint may permit too much
penetration and/or unsatisfactory holding power.

OPERATING THE TOOL

1. ALWAYS hold tool perpendicular to work surface.

TOO THIN

WELD

482-40

3/16" MIN

1/2"

1"

482-41

NO

489-29

YES

90˚

Safety Precautions

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