When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. 3. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents. 4. AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't use the tool in damp or wet locations or expose it to rain. Keep work area well lighted. Do not use in presence of flammable liquids or gasses. 5. GUARD AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK. Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces like pipes, radiators and appliances. 6. EXTENSION CORDS, Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged. Refer to operation instructions for proper size cords. 7. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. Do not let bystanders touch tool or extension cord; keep them in safe distance from the work area. 8. STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in use, tool should be stored in a dry, locked-up place - out of reach of children. 9. DONT FORCE TOOL It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. 10. USE RIGHT TOOL Don’t force a small tool or attachment to do the job of a heavy-duty tool. Don't use tool for purpose not intended. 11. WEAR PROPER APPAREL Don’t wear loose clothing or jewelry that could become caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and footwear are recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair. 12. USE SAFETY GLASSES or a face shield when using the tool. 13. DONT ABUSE CORD. Never carry the tool by the cord or yank the cord to disconnect from plug or receptacle. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges. 14. DONT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all limes. 15. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep them clean and in good working order for best and safest performance. Inspect tool cord periodically and if damaged, have repaired by authorized service facility. Keep handles dry, dean, and free from oil and grease. 16. DISCONNECT TOOLS when not in use. 17. AVOID ACCIDENTAL FI RING. Don't carry a plugged-in tool with your finger on the trigger, when loading and when not in use. 18. OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS. When tool is used outdoors, use only extension cord marked suitable for use outdoors with the suffix W-A following the cord type designation. 19. STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate tool when you are tired. 20. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the tool, guards or any other part of the tool that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate property and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center. Have defective switches replaced by authorized service center. Do not use the tool if switch does not turn it off and on. FOR ALL GROUNDED TOOLS - GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 21. This tool should be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electric shock. The tool is equipped with a 3-conductor cord and 3-prong grounding type plug to fit the proper grounding type receptacle. The green (or green and yellow) conductor in the cord is the grounding wire. Never connect the green (or green and yellow) wire to a live terminal. If your unit is for use on less than 150V, it has a plug that looks like that shown in sketch (A), If it Is for use on 150 to 250V, it has a plug that looks like that shown in sketch (D). An adapter, see sketches (B) and (C), is available for connecting sketch (A) type plugs to 2-prong receptacles. The green-colored rigid ear, lug, or the like extending from the adapter must be connected to permanent ground, such as a properly grounded outlet box. No adapter is available for a plug as shown in sketch (D). 22. Use only 3-wire extension cords that have 3-prong grounding-type plugs and 3-pole receptacles that accen1 'he tool's plug. Replace or repair damaged cords, GROUNDING METHODS by plastic handle or housing. 24. Keep tacking speed at 1-2 staples per second: You may tack up to a maximum of 6 per second lor short periods of time. 25. Stapler should be used only for the purpose outlined in this manual. It is designed for use on wood. DO NOT USE ON HARD SURFACES UKE ROCK, CONCRETE, ETC. PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO TOOL COULD RESULT. 26. When tacking thin wood, SPECIAL CAUTION MUST BE TAKEN FOR POSSIBLE PENETRATION OF STAPLE THROUGH THE WOOD. This could cause possible harm to anyone or anything behind the board or in the immediate area. 27. Always hold tool firmly. 28. Never connect tool to a DC power source. 29. Regular cleaning, inspection and maintenance is necessary. 30. During operation, the stapler may feel warm to the touch, This is normal. However, if the stapler starts to feel hot. slow down the tacking speed. If the unit continues to be hot, discontinue use until the unit cools down. 31. ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS WHEN USING POWh., TOOLS. Also, use a face mask or ...