Instruction Manual
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...WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in DEATH or SERIOUS 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 drive the...against the wood; First, pull the trigger; NOTE emphasizes essential information. Hazards that result from the operation and maintenance of Nailers are outlined in the "SAFETY" section of the operating instructions, safety precautions and warnings in this manual before it occurs,...
...WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in DEATH or SERIOUS 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 drive the...against the wood; First, pull the trigger; NOTE emphasizes essential information. Hazards that result from the operation and maintenance of Nailers are outlined in the "SAFETY" section of the operating instructions, safety precautions and warnings in this manual before it occurs,...
Instruction Manual
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..., gasoline, gases, adhesive agents, and other materials which are missing or damaged. 17. Flying nails can be kept safely away from the Nailer when the coupling joint is operating properly, otherwise the Nailer could drive a fastener unexpectedly. Always wear ear protection to pushed up status. NEVER USE NON ... be caught in moving parts. If a non relieving coupler is used on the Nailer, the Nailer can remain charged with or remove the push lever, otherwise the push lever becomes inoperable. 16. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can cause severe injury. 8. KEEP ALL...
..., gasoline, gases, adhesive agents, and other materials which are missing or damaged. 17. Flying nails can be kept safely away from the Nailer when the coupling joint is operating properly, otherwise the Nailer could drive a fastener unexpectedly. Always wear ear protection to pushed up status. NEVER USE NON ... be caught in moving parts. If a non relieving coupler is used on the Nailer, the Nailer can remain charged with or remove the push lever, otherwise the push lever becomes inoperable. 16. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can cause severe injury. 8. KEEP ALL...
Instruction Manual
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... you in this Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own Nailer. NAME OF PARTS Enlarged view of the valve part Nailing operation Switching device Switching device Switching device Trigger Switching device SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM (Switching device: upward... position) Top cover Exhaut vent Air outlet of the Nailer. Some illustrations in the safe operation of blow...
... you in this Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own Nailer. NAME OF PARTS Enlarged view of the valve part Nailing operation Switching device Switching device Switching device Trigger Switching device SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM (Switching device: upward... position) Top cover Exhaut vent Air outlet of the Nailer. Some illustrations in the safe operation of blow...
Instruction Manual
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Dimensions of any other nails can be driven with this Nailer. The use only the genuine HITACHI nails for the NT65M2. Only nails shown in the Table below can result in tool malfunction and/or nail breakdown, leading to use of nails 16 Gauge finish nails Min. Max. .110" (2.8mm) 1" (25mm) .050" (1.3mm) 2-1/2" (65mm) .054" (1.4mm) .065" (1.65mm) 9 English SPECIFICATIONS Operating pressure Dimensions...
Dimensions of any other nails can be driven with this Nailer. The use only the genuine HITACHI nails for the NT65M2. Only nails shown in the Table below can result in tool malfunction and/or nail breakdown, leading to use of nails 16 Gauge finish nails Min. Max. .110" (2.8mm) 1" (25mm) .050" (1.3mm) 2-1/2" (65mm) .054" (1.4mm) .065" (1.65mm) 9 English SPECIFICATIONS Operating pressure Dimensions...
Instruction Manual
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... 1 quart (1 ltr) can lead to change without any obligation on tool) 3 Case 3 1 1 1 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ... APPLICATIONS ⅜ Nailing as finishing process for areas around the doors, windows as well as edgings. ⅜ Securing the bottom of HITACHI. Make sure of children or unauthorized personnel. 10 BEFORE OPERATION Read section titled "SAFETY" (pages 4 - 7). WORKING ENVIRONMENT...
... 1 quart (1 ltr) can lead to change without any obligation on tool) 3 Case 3 1 1 1 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ... APPLICATIONS ⅜ Nailing as finishing process for areas around the doors, windows as well as edgings. ⅜ Securing the bottom of HITACHI. Make sure of children or unauthorized personnel. 10 BEFORE OPERATION Read section titled "SAFETY" (pages 4 - 7). WORKING ENVIRONMENT...
Instruction Manual
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...08) (1.20) 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 operating at 100 psi driving 30 nails per minute Amount of air required = 3 × 30 × .042 ... Using the Air consumption table and the Air compressor size formula, find a compressor providing 4.5 CFM of Hitachi pneumatic tool lubricant into the air plug on the Nailer twice a day. 12 Do not use detergent oil or additives. Air hose Air hose must have a...
...08) (1.20) 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 operating at 100 psi driving 30 nails per minute Amount of air required = 3 × 30 × .042 ... Using the Air consumption table and the Air compressor size formula, find a compressor providing 4.5 CFM of Hitachi pneumatic tool lubricant into the air plug on the Nailer twice a day. 12 Do not use detergent oil or additives. Air hose Air hose must have a...
Instruction Manual
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... push lever is already cold, bring it in work , test the Nailer by using the Nailer and contact a Hitachi authorized service center immediately. (1) DISCONNECT AIR HOSE FROM NAILER. Slow speed operation tends to free-fire the Nailer. Before actually beginning the nailing work area MUST wear safety glasses with side shields which conforms to 64 psi...
... push lever is already cold, bring it in work , test the Nailer by using the Nailer and contact a Hitachi authorized service center immediately. (1) DISCONNECT AIR HOSE FROM NAILER. Slow speed operation tends to free-fire the Nailer. Before actually beginning the nailing work area MUST wear safety glasses with side shields which conforms to 64 psi...
Instruction Manual
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Do not load any nails in the diagram. Otherwise, it will not operate properly.) Upward position Switching device Ⅺ THE NAILER MUST NOT LEAK AIR. (3) Remove the finger from the trigger and press the push lever against the wood. Ⅺ THE NAILER MUST NOT OPERATE. English Ⅺ THE PUSH ... MUST MOVE SMOOTHLY. Trigger Push lever Do not connect air hose (2) Adjust the air pressure to the upward position completely as shown in the Nailer. Set the switching device to the upward position (SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM). (Set the switching device to 70 psi (4.9 bar 5 kgf/cm2)....
Do not load any nails in the diagram. Otherwise, it will not operate properly.) Upward position Switching device Ⅺ THE NAILER MUST NOT LEAK AIR. (3) Remove the finger from the trigger and press the push lever against the wood. Ⅺ THE NAILER MUST NOT OPERATE. English Ⅺ THE PUSH ... MUST MOVE SMOOTHLY. Trigger Push lever Do not connect air hose (2) Adjust the air pressure to the upward position completely as shown in the Nailer. Set the switching device to the upward position (SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM). (Set the switching device to 70 psi (4.9 bar 5 kgf/cm2)....
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... will not operate properly.) Switching device Downward position With the Nailer off the workpiece, pull the trigger. Drive nails into the workpiece that position for 5 seconds or longer. Ⅺ THE NAILER MUST NOT OPERATE. Next, point the nailer downward, pull the trigger and then wait in that is ...observed, you may load nails in the diagram. English (4) Separate the push lever from the trigger. Ⅺ Nailer operation will end (the driver blade will...
... will not operate properly.) Switching device Downward position With the Nailer off the workpiece, pull the trigger. Drive nails into the workpiece that position for 5 seconds or longer. Ⅺ THE NAILER MUST NOT OPERATE. Next, point the nailer downward, pull the trigger and then wait in that is ...observed, you may load nails in the diagram. English (4) Separate the push lever from the trigger. Ⅺ Nailer operation will end (the driver blade will...
Instruction Manual
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...). LOADING NAILS WARNING ● When loading nails into Nailer, 1) do not pull trigger; 2) do the job. Magazine cover Concave portion Nail feeder 16 The correct air pressure is the lowest pressure which will do not depress push lever; Nail feeder (2) Pull the nail feeder until... the concave portion of workpiece. Using the Nailer at recommended operating pressure 70 - 120 psi ...
...). LOADING NAILS WARNING ● When loading nails into Nailer, 1) do not pull trigger; 2) do the job. Magazine cover Concave portion Nail feeder 16 The correct air pressure is the lowest pressure which will do not depress push lever; Nail feeder (2) Pull the nail feeder until... the concave portion of workpiece. Using the Nailer at recommended operating pressure 70 - 120 psi ...
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NAILER OPERATION Read section titled "SAFETY"(pages 4 - 7). English 1 2 Magazine Nail strips (4) 1 While holding the nail feeder adjust the magazine cover in place. 2 Slide the nail feeder slowly forward until it may be stuck between the magazine and nails, which conforms to ANSI Z87.1 specifications. 17 Magazine cover Nail feeder 2 1 NOTE: ● Use nails at least 5 nails remaining. ● Slide...
NAILER OPERATION Read section titled "SAFETY"(pages 4 - 7). English 1 2 Magazine Nail strips (4) 1 While holding the nail feeder adjust the magazine cover in place. 2 Slide the nail feeder slowly forward until it may be stuck between the magazine and nails, which conforms to ANSI Z87.1 specifications. 17 Magazine cover Nail feeder 2 1 NOTE: ● Use nails at least 5 nails remaining. ● Slide...
Instruction Manual
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... and through or away from workpiece and hit someone. ● Never drive nails from both sides of a wall at the same time. This Hitachi nailer is released and pressed again. 18 Use SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM or CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM in accordance with the work to be driven through the wall ...
... and through or away from workpiece and hit someone. ● Never drive nails from both sides of a wall at the same time. This Hitachi nailer is released and pressed again. 18 Use SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM or CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM in accordance with the work to be driven through the wall ...
Instruction Manual
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... finger from the trigger. Push lever 3 1 Upward position Switching device 4 Trigger 19 First, pull the trigger; METHODS OF OPERATION This Nailer is equipped with this Hitachi nailer will drive a nail each time the push lever is depressed (upward position). Otherwise, it is pressed. ● For intermittent operation, set to SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM). (Set the...
... finger from the trigger. Push lever 3 1 Upward position Switching device 4 Trigger 19 First, pull the trigger; METHODS OF OPERATION This Nailer is equipped with this Hitachi nailer will drive a nail each time the push lever is depressed (upward position). Otherwise, it is pressed. ● For intermittent operation, set to SINGLE ACTUATION MECHANISM). (Set the...
Instruction Manual
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...and CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM. ● Always handle nails and package carefully. As soon as the desired number of driving a nail and unwanted subsequent nail may be broken, which will cause mis-feeding and jamming. 20 This Hitachi nailer may be driven, possibly causing injury. Each ...depression of the push lever will not operate properly.) 2 Pull the trigger with the Nailer off the trigger except during nailing operation, beacuse serious injury could result if...
...and CONTACT ACTUATION MECHANISM. ● Always handle nails and package carefully. As soon as the desired number of driving a nail and unwanted subsequent nail may be broken, which will cause mis-feeding and jamming. 20 This Hitachi nailer may be driven, possibly causing injury. Each ...depression of the push lever will not operate properly.) 2 Pull the trigger with the Nailer off the trigger except during nailing operation, beacuse serious injury could result if...
Instruction Manual
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... to remove your finger from the trigger and disconnect the air hose from the Nailer; 3) supply 5 - 10 drops of Hitachi pneumatic tool lubricant into the workpiece, adjust the nailing in half-turn increments. Adjuster 15 Disconnect air hose If nails are driven too shallow, turn the adjuster to drain any moisture. English ● After...
... to remove your finger from the trigger and disconnect the air hose from the Nailer; 3) supply 5 - 10 drops of Hitachi pneumatic tool lubricant into the workpiece, adjust the nailing in half-turn increments. Adjuster 15 Disconnect air hose If nails are driven too shallow, turn the adjuster to drain any moisture. English ● After...
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... vent can be changed by turning the top cover. Press the knob with the push lever left fit. It is used for a long time, the nailing force may degrade temporarily. Exhaust vent Top cover 22 Blow nozzle knob NOTE: ● When the blow nozzle is recommended that blows out wood shavings... happens at an environment where spouted oil will cause any inconvenience. In this case, allows the air supply pressure to remove your finger from the nailer. This Nailer has a blow nozzle that you once conduct a test before starting work . air outlet of blow nozzle.
... vent can be changed by turning the top cover. Press the knob with the push lever left fit. It is used for a long time, the nailing force may degrade temporarily. Exhaust vent Top cover 22 Blow nozzle knob NOTE: ● When the blow nozzle is recommended that blows out wood shavings... happens at an environment where spouted oil will cause any inconvenience. In this case, allows the air supply pressure to remove your finger from the nailer. This Nailer has a blow nozzle that you once conduct a test before starting work . air outlet of blow nozzle.
Instruction Manual
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Nose cap 1 Disconnect air hose 2 Push lever NOTE: ● The nose cap may reduce nailing depth due to the toe of the push lever. Re-adjustment of workpiece against scratches or markings made by the push lever, attach the accessory nose cap to the push lever. 1 DISCONNECT AIR HOSE FROM NAILER. 2 Put the nose cap to its thickness. If you like to protect the surface of nailing depth is required. 23 English USING THE NOSE CAP WARNING ● When attaching or detaching the nose cap, be sure to remove your finger from the trigger and disconnect the air hose from the nailer.
Nose cap 1 Disconnect air hose 2 Push lever NOTE: ● The nose cap may reduce nailing depth due to the toe of the push lever. Re-adjustment of workpiece against scratches or markings made by the push lever, attach the accessory nose cap to the push lever. 1 DISCONNECT AIR HOSE FROM NAILER. 2 Put the nose cap to its thickness. If you like to protect the surface of nailing depth is required. 23 English USING THE NOSE CAP WARNING ● When attaching or detaching the nose cap, be sure to remove your finger from the trigger and disconnect the air hose from the nailer.
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... assist you in the following order: 3 1 DISCONNECT AIR HOSE. 2 Remove all nails from those on your own Nailer. Lock lever 4 Remove the jammed nail with Hitachi 4 pneumatic tool lubricant. 3 1 Disconnect air hose Nail rail 24 WARNING ● Disconnect air hose and remove all nails. 3 Release the lock lever and open guide plate (A). Inspecting the magazine. 1 DISCONNECT...
... assist you in the following order: 3 1 DISCONNECT AIR HOSE. 2 Remove all nails from those on your own Nailer. Lock lever 4 Remove the jammed nail with Hitachi 4 pneumatic tool lubricant. 3 1 Disconnect air hose Nail rail 24 WARNING ● Disconnect air hose and remove all nails. 3 Release the lock lever and open guide plate (A). Inspecting the magazine. 1 DISCONNECT...
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... air line filter daily. Fill with dirt. Lubricate the Nailer after Extend the Nailer life. nailing. Drain air compressor. English SERVICE AND REPAIRS WARNING ● Only service personnel trained by Hitachi, distributor or employer shall repair the Nailer. ● Use only parts supplied or recommended by Hitachi for repair. Keep push lever working Promote operator safety...
... air line filter daily. Fill with dirt. Lubricate the Nailer after Extend the Nailer life. nailing. Drain air compressor. English SERVICE AND REPAIRS WARNING ● Only service personnel trained by Hitachi, distributor or employer shall repair the Nailer. ● Use only parts supplied or recommended by Hitachi for repair. Keep push lever working Promote operator safety...
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.... Piston O-ring worn or damaged? Replace ribbon spring. Contact Hitachi for proper nails. ----- Lubricate the nail rail per page 21. PROBLEM Nailer operates, but does not drive fully at faster nailing speeds. Slow to cycle. CORRECTION Clear a jam page 24. Contact Hitachi for replacement. Contact Hitachi for replacement. Use larger air hose. 27 Intermittent feed. Piston O-ring...
.... Piston O-ring worn or damaged? Replace ribbon spring. Contact Hitachi for proper nails. ----- Lubricate the nail rail per page 21. PROBLEM Nailer operates, but does not drive fully at faster nailing speeds. Slow to cycle. CORRECTION Clear a jam page 24. Contact Hitachi for replacement. Contact Hitachi for replacement. Use larger air hose. 27 Intermittent feed. Piston O-ring...