Black & Decker FireStorm FS1802BNB Instruction Manual page 8

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Using the Lock-Off (Figure 4)
The nailer is equipped with a lock-off switch which prevents the
tool from actuating. To engage, push the lock-off to the full
rearward position as shown in figure 4.
Loading the Tool (Figure 5)
CAUTION: Keep tool pointed in a safe direction when loading
nails.
CAUTION: Never load nails with the contact trip or trigger
activated.
CAUTION: Always engage lock off and remove battery
pack before loading or unloading nails.
To load fasteners:
1. Read all "Safety Warnings" before using tool.
2. Engage lock off.
3. Remove battery.
4. Depress pusher release and pull magazine back.
5. Insert fasteners into the side of the magazine. Be sure the
fasteners ride on their tips in the nail channel as shown in
figure 5A.
6. Push magazine closed until it locks in place.
Actuating Tool
WARNING: Always wear eye
and ear protection when
operating tool.
To operate the nailer:
1. Disengage lock off.
2. Insert battery pack and lock in place.
3. Depress the contact trip firmly against the work surface.
4. Depress and maintain pressure on the trigger.
CAUTION: A nail will fire each time the trigger is depressed as long as the contact trip
remains depressed.
Clearing a Jammed Nail (Figure 6)
If a nail becomes jammed in the nosepiece, keep the tool
pointed away from you and follow these instructions to clear:
1. Engage lock off.
2. Disconnect battery.
3. Release pusher from behind nails.
4. Pull up on latch then pull up to open front door.
5. Remove bent nail, using pliers if necessary.
6. If driver blade is in the down position, insert screwdriver
or other rod into nosepiece and push driver blade back in
position.
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