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Sequential action mode

The sequential action mode is used for intermittent

nailing when very careful and accurate placement is

desired.

• Fit the grey trigger as described above.

• Push the contact trip against the work surface.

• Pull the trigger to actuate the tool. Each trigger

pull with the contact trip pushed against the work

surface will drive one nail.

Bump action mode

The bump action mode is used for rapid nailing on

ﬂ at, stationary surfaces.

• Fit the black trigger as described above.

• To drive a single nail: Operate the tool as

described for sequential action.

• To drive several nails: Pull the trigger ﬁ rst, and

then push the contact trip repeatedly against the

work surface.

WARNING: Do not keep the trigger

depressed when the tool is not in use.

Keep the trigger lock-off switch rotated

to the right to prevent accidental

actuation when the tool is not in use.

Clearing a jammed nail (ﬁ g. E)

If a nail becomes jammed in the nosepiece,

follow these instructions to remove the nail:

• Disconnect the airline from the tool.

• Lock the trigger with the trigger lock-off switch.

• Press the pusher release button (11) and pull the

magazine (4) rearward.

• Flip up the front latch (12) and move the bracket (13)

out of the way so that the barrel (14) can be opened.

• Remove the bent nail, using pliers if necessary.

• If the driver blade is in the down position,

push the driver blade upward using a screwdriver.

• Close the barrel (14) and put the bracket (13)

back in position.

• Press the front latch (12) into the locked position.

• Connect the air hose to the ﬁ tting on the tool.

• Load nails into the magazine. See “Loading the

tool”.

• Push the magazine forward until it locks in place.

WARNING: If nails become jammed

in the nosepiece frequently, have the

tool serviced by an authorised DEWALT

service centre.

Depth Setting (Fig. F)

The depth that the fastener is driven can be adjusted

using the depth adjustment next to the trigger.

WARNING: To reduce risk of serious injury

from accidental actuation when

attempting to adjust depth, ALWAYS:

• Lock OFF trigger.

• Disconnect air supply.

• Avoid contact with trigger during

adjustments.

• To reduce the depth, rotate the depth setting

wheel (15) to the right.

• To increase the depth, rotate the depth setting

wheel (15) to the left.

Belt/rafter hook

These tools have an integrated belt/rafter hook.

The hook can be rotated to either side of the tool

and can be folded out of the way when not in use.

To remove the belt/rafter hook:

• Remove the air hose from the ﬁ tting on the tool.

• Use pliers or a wrench to remove the nut for the

belt/rafter hook from the end cap of the tool.

• Remove the belt/rafter hook, washer and detent

spring.

Maintenance

Your DEWALT tool has been designed to operate

over a long period of time with a minimum of

maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation

depends on proper tool care and regular cleaning.

Perform the following maintenance operations

every day:

Lubricate tool with 5-7 drops of DEWALT

pneumatic tool oil

• Insert drops into the air ﬁ tting on the end cap of

the tool.

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