Driving Nails; Operation; Testing The Safety System - Makita FN001G Instruction Manual

Hex wrench storage
When not in use, store the hex wrench as shown in the
figure to keep it from being lost.
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► 1 . Hex wrench

OPERATION

Testing the safety system

WARNING:
Make sure all safety systems are
in working order before operation. Failure to do
so may cause personal injuries.
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► 1 . Trigger-lock button 2. Switch trigger 3. Contact
element 4. Magazine
Test safety systems as follows for possible fault before
operation.
1. Unload nails from the tool and keep the magazine
opened.
2. Install the battery cartridge and release the trigger
lock.
3. Pull the switch trigger without touching the contact
element against the material.
4. Touch the contact element against the material
without pulling the switch trigger.
If the tool operates in the case of 3 or 4 above, the
safety systems are faulty. Stop using the tool immedi-
ately and ask your local service center.
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Driving nails

WARNING:
element firmly on the material until the nail is
driven completely. Unintentional firing may cause
personal injuries.
CAUTION:
Hold the tool firmly during
operation.
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Release the trigger lock.
2.
Place flat the contact element on the material.
3. Pull the switch trigger fully to drive a nail.
4. To drive the next nail, release your finger from the
switch trigger once, and then repeat the step 2 and 3
above.
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► 1 . Switch trigger 2. Contact element
You can also drive the nails when dragging the tool to
the next area with the contact element pressed against
the material and pulling the switch trigger.
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Continue to place the contact