cht738 hammer tacker

HAMMER TACKERMODEL NO: CHT738

PART NO: 1801738

OPERATION & MAINTENANCEINSTRUCTIONS

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Hammer Tacker.

Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service.

GUARANTEE

This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt which will be required as proof of purchase.

This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or tampered with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was intended.

Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase, no product can be returned to us without prior permission.

This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights.

SUITABLE STABLES

Suitable staples are available from your Clarke dealer

Model Number CHT739

Part Number 1801739

Pack includes 200 x 6 mm staples200 x 8 mm staples200 x 10 mm staples200 x 12 mm staples200 x 14 mm staples

2arts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

1. DO NOT SWING THE HAMMER TACKER IN THE DIRECTION OF OTHERS. Be cautious of others that may be behind you.

2. ALWAYS USE THE RECOMMENDED STAPLES. Suitable staples are available from your Clarke dealer (details below).

3. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.

4. CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don't expose the tool to rain. Keep work area well lit.

5. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept away from the work area. Do not let visitors contact the tool.

6. STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in use, tools should be stored in dry, high or locked-up place - out of reach of children.

7. DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

8. STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate the tool when you are tired.

9. DO NOT STAPLE INTO OR OVER ELECTRICAL WIRES especially those which may be hidden from view.

10. To minimize the risk of injury, always wear gloves and use eye protection.

11. Do not use in damp or wet conditions.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE

SAFETY SYMBOLS

Wear eye protection


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USING YOUR HAMMER TACKER

SELECTING THE RIGHT STAPLE:To maximize performance, your hammer tacker has been designed to work with Clarke staples available from you local Clarke dealer.

SELECTING THE RIGHT STAPLE LENGTH:As a general guideline, when stapling into wood, allow for staple leg penetration of approximately 4.5 - 6.0 mm.

LOADING INSTRUCTIONS1. Push the feeder button inwards

slightly then press downwards to unlock the feeder strip.

2. Once lock is unhooked, pull the feeder strip out from the staple chamber.

• Do not twist the staple feeder button.

3. Load a strip of staples into the loading tunnel as shown.

4. Slide in the feeder strip.

5. Push the feeder button upwards to its locked position.


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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Hold the hammer tacker in the

hand as you would a conventional hammer.

2. Select the area to be stapled and bring the tacker down in a hammer striking motion.

• The impact of the hammer tacker on the stapling surface will fire a staple and move the next staple forward into the firing position. Simply repeat the procedure for additional stapling.

CLEARING A JAM1. Remove the feeder strip as indicated in the loading instruction section.

2. Remove all staples.

3. Use pliers to pull out any staples that have jammed.

MAINTENANCE

STORING YOUR HAMMER TACKER• When finished using your hammer tacker, unload any remaining

staples.

• Store in a dry place, out of the reach of children.


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