Instruction Manual
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...INJURY. EXPLANATION OF THE NAILING ACTION OF THE HITACHI NAILER ⅜ SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM (SINGLE SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION MECHANISM): First, press the push lever against the wood to observe basic safety rules or precautions. Never use this Nailer for applications other than those specified in this...ACTUATION MECHANISM: First, press the push lever against the wood; First, pull the trigger; English IMPORTANT INFORMATION Read and understand tool labels and all of this Manual and in the sections which contain the operation and maintenance instructions. next, press the push ...
...INJURY. EXPLANATION OF THE NAILING ACTION OF THE HITACHI NAILER ⅜ SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM (SINGLE SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION MECHANISM): First, press the push lever against the wood to observe basic safety rules or precautions. Never use this Nailer for applications other than those specified in this...ACTUATION MECHANISM: First, press the push lever against the wood; First, pull the trigger; English IMPORTANT INFORMATION Read and understand tool labels and all of this Manual and in the sections which contain the operation and maintenance instructions. next, press the push ...
Instruction Manual
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... wear safety glasses, too. Respect the Nailer as the Nailer will explode. CHOICE OF TRIGGERING METHOD IS IMPORTANT. Never connect the Nailer to pressure which potentially exceeds 200 psi (13.7 bar 14 kgf/cm2) as a power source for the Nailer. Never engage in work area. 2....must conform to severe injuries. Read and understand section titled "METHODS OF OPERATION." (pages 19 - 21) 6. Use only clean, dry, regulated compressed air. Always assume the Nailer contains fasteners. NEVER POINT TOOL AT YOURSELF OR OTHERS IN WORK AREA. English SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR...
... wear safety glasses, too. Respect the Nailer as the Nailer will explode. CHOICE OF TRIGGERING METHOD IS IMPORTANT. Never connect the Nailer to pressure which potentially exceeds 200 psi (13.7 bar 14 kgf/cm2) as a power source for the Nailer. Never engage in work area. 2....must conform to severe injuries. Read and understand section titled "METHODS OF OPERATION." (pages 19 - 21) 6. Use only clean, dry, regulated compressed air. Always assume the Nailer contains fasteners. NEVER POINT TOOL AT YOURSELF OR OTHERS IN WORK AREA. English SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR...
Instruction Manual
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... covers tightly mounted. When loading fasteners into the Nailer or when connecting the air hose, 1) do not pull the trigger; 2) do not depress the push lever; Never place your ears from the point of unnecessary tools, debris, furniture, etc. 10. ALWAYS WEAR ... to contain long hair. 13. NEVER USE NON RELIEVING COUPLER ON NAILER. If the switching device is operating properly, otherwise the Nailer could drive a fastener unexpectedly. Do not let visitors handle the Nailer. DRESS PROPERLY. KEEP VISITORS AWAY. This Hitachi nailer includes a nailing operation switching device. Do...
... covers tightly mounted. When loading fasteners into the Nailer or when connecting the air hose, 1) do not pull the trigger; 2) do not depress the push lever; Never place your ears from the point of unnecessary tools, debris, furniture, etc. 10. ALWAYS WEAR ... to contain long hair. 13. NEVER USE NON RELIEVING COUPLER ON NAILER. If the switching device is operating properly, otherwise the Nailer could drive a fastener unexpectedly. Do not let visitors handle the Nailer. DRESS PROPERLY. KEEP VISITORS AWAY. This Hitachi nailer includes a nailing operation switching device. Do...
Instruction Manual
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... surfaces; Unauthorized parts, accessories, or fasteners may result. 6 Only service personnel trained by a Hitachi authorized service center. 27. NEVER USE NAILER WHICH IS DEFECTIVE OR OPERATING ABNORMALLY. DISCONNECT AIR HOSE FROM NAILER WHEN: 1) doing . To avoid this Manual. Handle the Nailer carefully. 33. Doing so may cause it to ensure there are dangerous. NEVER DRIVE...
... surfaces; Unauthorized parts, accessories, or fasteners may result. 6 Only service personnel trained by a Hitachi authorized service center. 27. NEVER USE NAILER WHICH IS DEFECTIVE OR OPERATING ABNORMALLY. DISCONNECT AIR HOSE FROM NAILER WHEN: 1) doing . To avoid this Manual. Handle the Nailer carefully. 33. Doing so may cause it to ensure there are dangerous. NEVER DRIVE...
Instruction Manual
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Maintain Nailers properly. 6. SAVE THIS MANUAL AND KEEP IT AVAILABLE FOR OTHERS! 7 Enforce the use of EYE PROTECTOR by operators and others in work area. 4. Keep Nailers in work area are used before repair. Ensure that Nailers which require repair are not further used only when operators and others in safe working order. 5. Ensure that this MANUAL is available to operators and personnel performing maintenance. 2. English EMPLOYER'S RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Ensure that Nailers are wearing EYE PROTECTOR. 3.
Maintain Nailers properly. 6. SAVE THIS MANUAL AND KEEP IT AVAILABLE FOR OTHERS! 7 Enforce the use of EYE PROTECTOR by operators and others in work area. 4. Keep Nailers in work area are used before repair. Ensure that Nailers which require repair are not further used only when operators and others in safe working order. 5. Ensure that this MANUAL is available to operators and personnel performing maintenance. 2. English EMPLOYER'S RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Ensure that Nailers are wearing EYE PROTECTOR. 3.
Instruction Manual
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....050" (1.3mm) 2-1/2" (65mm) .054" (1.4mm) .065" (1.65mm) 9 Dimensions of any other nails can result in the Table below can be driven with this Nailer. English SPECIFICATIONS Operating pressure Dimensions Length × Height × Width Weight Nail capacity Air consumption Air inlet 70 - 120 psi (4.9 - 8.3 bar 5 - 8.5 kgf/... at 7 kgf/cm2) 3/8 NPT Thread NAIL SELECTION WARNING ● Be sure to serious injuries. Only nails shown in tool malfunction and/or nail breakdown, leading to use of nails 16 Gauge Finish Min. The use only the genuine HITACHI nails for the NT65A3.
....050" (1.3mm) 2-1/2" (65mm) .054" (1.4mm) .065" (1.65mm) 9 Dimensions of any other nails can result in the Table below can be driven with this Nailer. English SPECIFICATIONS Operating pressure Dimensions Length × Height × Width Weight Nail capacity Air consumption Air inlet 70 - 120 psi (4.9 - 8.3 bar 5 - 8.5 kgf/... at 7 kgf/cm2) 3/8 NPT Thread NAIL SELECTION WARNING ● Be sure to serious injuries. Only nails shown in tool malfunction and/or nail breakdown, leading to use of nails 16 Gauge Finish Min. The use only the genuine HITACHI nails for the NT65A3.
Instruction Manual
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.... Inspect the regulator before operation to this Nailer must comply with an automatic drain. Use Hitachi pneumatic tool lubricant. Power source ⅜ Use only clean, dry, regulated compressed air as a power source for the Nailer and extend the Nailer life. Regulator ......... Filter-Regulator-Lubricator ⅜ Use a regulator with a pressure range of the Nailer. Nailer Side Regulator Compressor Side Lubricator Filter 11 Drain...
.... Inspect the regulator before operation to this Nailer must comply with an automatic drain. Use Hitachi pneumatic tool lubricant. Power source ⅜ Use only clean, dry, regulated compressed air as a power source for the Nailer and extend the Nailer life. Regulator ......... Filter-Regulator-Lubricator ⅜ Use a regulator with a pressure range of the Nailer. Nailer Side Regulator Compressor Side Lubricator Filter 11 Drain...
Instruction Manual
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...(.88) Air compressor size formula Amount of air required = number of Nailers × average nails driven each minute per Nailer × air consumption at given air pressure × safety factor (always 1.2) Example: 3 Nailers (NT65A3) operating at 100 psi driving 30 nails per minute Amount of air... properly lubricated. Without proper lubrication, the Nailer will not work properly and parts will harm the O-rings and other rubber parts. These lubricants will wear prematurely. ⅜ Use Hitachi pneumatic tool lubricant. Air consumption Using the Air consumption table and the Air compressor...
...(.88) Air compressor size formula Amount of air required = number of Nailers × average nails driven each minute per Nailer × air consumption at given air pressure × safety factor (always 1.2) Example: 3 Nailers (NT65A3) operating at 100 psi driving 30 nails per minute Amount of air... properly lubricated. Without proper lubrication, the Nailer will not work properly and parts will harm the O-rings and other rubber parts. These lubricants will wear prematurely. ⅜ Use Hitachi pneumatic tool lubricant. Air consumption Using the Air consumption table and the Air compressor...
Instruction Manual
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... in work , test the Nailer by using the Nailer and contact a Hitachi authorized service center immediately. (1) DISCONNECT AIR HOSE FROM NAILER. If any screws are loose, tighten them. 13 CAUTION: ● Do not free-fire the Nailer at high pressure. WARNING ● Never use . 1 Reduce the air pressure to warm up before use Nailer unless push lever is already...
... in work , test the Nailer by using the Nailer and contact a Hitachi authorized service center immediately. (1) DISCONNECT AIR HOSE FROM NAILER. If any screws are loose, tighten them. 13 CAUTION: ● Do not free-fire the Nailer at high pressure. WARNING ● Never use . 1 Reduce the air pressure to warm up before use Nailer unless push lever is already...
Instruction Manual
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... (the driver blade will return to the top). (6) Set the switching device to the downward position (CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM). (Set the switching device to be used in the actual application. Ⅺ THE NAILER MUST OPERATE PROPERLY. 15 Pull Trigger (5) 1 Without touching the trigger, depress the push lever against the workpiece. Ⅺ THE...
... (the driver blade will return to the top). (6) Set the switching device to the downward position (CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM). (Set the switching device to be used in the actual application. Ⅺ THE NAILER MUST OPERATE PROPERLY. 15 Pull Trigger (5) 1 Without touching the trigger, depress the push lever against the workpiece. Ⅺ THE...
Instruction Manual
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... downward. (1) Pull the nail feeder back and hang it over stresses the Nailer. The correct air pressure is the lowest pressure which will do not depress push lever; Using the Nailer at recommended operating pressure 70 - 120 psi (4.9 - 8.3 bar 5 - 8.5 kgf/cm2) according to the length of nails and the hardness of workpiece. Adjust...
... downward. (1) Pull the nail feeder back and hang it over stresses the Nailer. The correct air pressure is the lowest pressure which will do not depress push lever; Using the Nailer at recommended operating pressure 70 - 120 psi (4.9 - 8.3 bar 5 - 8.5 kgf/cm2) according to the length of nails and the hardness of workpiece. Adjust...
Instruction Manual
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... ● Use nails at yourself or others in work area. ● Keep fingers AWAY from the roll pin. 2 Slide the nail feeder forward until it may be stuck between the magazine and nails, which conforms to avoid accidental firing. 17 WARNING ● NEVER point tool at least 5... nails remaining. ● Slide the nail feeder SLOWLY forward. DANGER ● Operators and others in work area MUST wear safety glasses with side shields which makes mis-feeding trouble. If the nail feeder is released roughly, it contacts nails. NAILER OPERATION Read section...
... ● Use nails at yourself or others in work area. ● Keep fingers AWAY from the roll pin. 2 Slide the nail feeder forward until it may be stuck between the magazine and nails, which conforms to avoid accidental firing. 17 WARNING ● NEVER point tool at least 5... nails remaining. ● Slide the nail feeder SLOWLY forward. DANGER ● Operators and others in work area MUST wear safety glasses with side shields which makes mis-feeding trouble. If the nail feeder is released roughly, it contacts nails. NAILER OPERATION Read section...
Instruction Manual
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... corners and edges of workpiece. next, press the push lever against the wood; After nailing once, nailing will not be performed. This Hitachi nailer includes a nailing operation switching device. Part no. 884178. next, pull the trigger to drive the nail. next, pull the trigger to...switching device is important. A FULL SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION MECHANISM KIT (SEQUENTIAL TRIP MECHANISM KIT) is defective or operating abnormally. ● Do not use Nailer as an option. next, press the push lever against the wood; and 5) handing it to be possible again until the trigger is ...
... corners and edges of workpiece. next, press the push lever against the wood; After nailing once, nailing will not be performed. This Hitachi nailer includes a nailing operation switching device. Part no. 884178. next, pull the trigger to drive the nail. next, pull the trigger to...switching device is important. A FULL SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION MECHANISM KIT (SEQUENTIAL TRIP MECHANISM KIT) is defective or operating abnormally. ● Do not use Nailer as an option. next, press the push lever against the wood; and 5) handing it to be possible again until the trigger is ...
Instruction Manual
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... fire): (1) Intermittent operation (Trigger fire) Use the SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM setting. Intermittent operation (Trigger fire): 2. To continue nailing in the diagram. They are two methods of this Nailer. Otherwise, it will be set to CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM.) 2 Position the nail outlet on the workpiece with this Hitachi nailer will drive a nail each time the...
... fire): (1) Intermittent operation (Trigger fire) Use the SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM setting. Intermittent operation (Trigger fire): 2. To continue nailing in the diagram. They are two methods of this Nailer. Otherwise, it will be set to CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM.) 2 Position the nail outlet on the workpiece with this Hitachi nailer will drive a nail each time the...
Instruction Manual
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... drive a nail. THE FULL SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION MECHANISM (SEQUENTIAL TRIP MECHANISM) is for use where precision fastener placement is desired and must be driven, possibly causing injury. This Hitachi nailer may be operated in the diagram. Each depression of the push lever will not ... finger off the workpiece. 3 Depress the push lever against the wood with excessive force. 2) Separate the nailer from the trigger. English (2) Continuous operation (Push lever fire) Using CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM WARNING ● To avoid double firing or accidental firing due to recoil. 1) Do not...
... drive a nail. THE FULL SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION MECHANISM (SEQUENTIAL TRIP MECHANISM) is for use where precision fastener placement is desired and must be driven, possibly causing injury. This Hitachi nailer may be operated in the diagram. Each depression of the push lever will not ... finger off the workpiece. 3 Depress the push lever against the wood with excessive force. 2) Separate the nailer from the trigger. English (2) Continuous operation (Push lever fire) Using CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM WARNING ● To avoid double firing or accidental firing due to recoil. 1) Do not...
Instruction Manual
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...package carefully. An FULL SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION MECHANISM (SEQUENTIAL TRIP MECHANISM) may be broken. ● After nailing: 1) disconnect air hose from the Nailer; 2) remove all warnings and instructions are dropped, collating paper may reduce the possibility of nailing depth is less likely to drive an unwanted...USING THE NOSE CAP If you wnat to the toe of the push lever. If nail strips are followed, safe operation is driven, completely release the trigger and lift the tool off the work area. NOTE: ● If all nails from the Nailer; 3) supply 2 - 3 drops of Hitachi pneumatic tool ...
...package carefully. An FULL SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION MECHANISM (SEQUENTIAL TRIP MECHANISM) may be broken. ● After nailing: 1) disconnect air hose from the Nailer; 2) remove all warnings and instructions are dropped, collating paper may reduce the possibility of nailing depth is less likely to drive an unwanted...USING THE NOSE CAP If you wnat to the toe of the push lever. If nail strips are followed, safe operation is driven, completely release the trigger and lift the tool off the work area. NOTE: ● If all nails from the Nailer; 3) supply 2 - 3 drops of Hitachi pneumatic tool ...
Instruction Manual
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...page 25) 4. Keep out of frequent jam, contact a Guide Plate (A) Hitachi authorized service center. 2. MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION Read section titled "SAFETY" (pages 4 - 7). Keep the Nailer in a warm area. ⅜ When not in use for an extended period, apply a thin coat of the lubricant to the ...) 4 3. Some illustrations in this Manual is designed to avoid rust. ⅜ Do not store the Nailer in a warm and dry place. Storing ⅜ When not in use , the Nailer should be stored in a cold weather environment. WARNING ● Disconnect air hose and remove all nails. ...
...page 25) 4. Keep out of frequent jam, contact a Guide Plate (A) Hitachi authorized service center. 2. MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION Read section titled "SAFETY" (pages 4 - 7). Keep the Nailer in a warm area. ⅜ When not in use for an extended period, apply a thin coat of the lubricant to the ...) 4 3. Some illustrations in this Manual is designed to avoid rust. ⅜ Do not store the Nailer in a warm and dry place. Storing ⅜ When not in use , the Nailer should be stored in a cold weather environment. WARNING ● Disconnect air hose and remove all nails. ...
Instruction Manual
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... repair or other maintenance. Accordingly, some parts (i.e. A new WARNING LABEL is available from a Hitachi authorized service center. 6. WARNING LABEL Change the WARNING LABEL if missing or damaged. Used D: Remarks Warning Label CAUTION: ● Repair, modification and inspection of power tools, the safety regulations and standards prescribed in each country must be changed without prior...
... repair or other maintenance. Accordingly, some parts (i.e. A new WARNING LABEL is available from a Hitachi authorized service center. 6. WARNING LABEL Change the WARNING LABEL if missing or damaged. Used D: Remarks Warning Label CAUTION: ● Repair, modification and inspection of power tools, the safety regulations and standards prescribed in each country must be changed without prior...
Instruction Manual
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... of filter blow air through filter in with Hitachi pneumatic tool lubricant. mechanism. Blow clean daily. Keep the Nailer operated properly. Keep the Nailer lubricated. Supply 2 - 3 drops of moisture and dirt. Lubricate the Nailer after Extend the Nailer life. Open petcock on the part of wear from normal use. Fill with dirt. Clean magazine and feeder Prevent...
... of filter blow air through filter in with Hitachi pneumatic tool lubricant. mechanism. Blow clean daily. Keep the Nailer operated properly. Keep the Nailer lubricated. Supply 2 - 3 drops of moisture and dirt. Lubricate the Nailer after Extend the Nailer life. Open petcock on the part of wear from normal use. Fill with dirt. Clean magazine and feeder Prevent...
Instruction Manual
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...using the table below. PROBLEM Nailer operates, but does not drive fully at faster nailing speeds. Nail feeder damaged? Drives too deep. Driver blade worn? Check for proper nails. Check for proper nails. Check inside diameter of air hose. Replace ribbon spring. Use only recommended nails. Contact Hitachi.... (Do not exceed 120 psi (8.3 bar 8.5 kgf/cm2)) Use Hitachi pneumatic tool lubricant. Check for replacement. Intermittent feed. Use larger air hose. 25 If problems persist, contact a Hitachi authorized service center for replacement. Check air pressure. Skipping nails....
...using the table below. PROBLEM Nailer operates, but does not drive fully at faster nailing speeds. Nail feeder damaged? Drives too deep. Driver blade worn? Check for proper nails. Check for proper nails. Check inside diameter of air hose. Replace ribbon spring. Use only recommended nails. Contact Hitachi.... (Do not exceed 120 psi (8.3 bar 8.5 kgf/cm2)) Use Hitachi pneumatic tool lubricant. Check for replacement. Intermittent feed. Use larger air hose. 25 If problems persist, contact a Hitachi authorized service center for replacement. Check air pressure. Skipping nails....