Grizzly FLOORING STAPLER H5977 - Manual (Page 8)

Model h5977 (Mfg. since 2/07) -7 -
operating stapler
figure 3. operating stapler.
if you have not read the safety instruc-
tions in this manual, do not operate
the stapler.
Before you operate your stapler, place one
drop of pneumatic tool oil into the quick
connect fitting where the stapler connects
to the air supply.
the Model h5977 comes with two base
plates of different thicknesses. the thin-
nest base plate is for use with
3 ⁄
4
" flooring,
and the thickest base plate is for use with
1 ⁄
2
" flooring.
to operate your stapler:
1. install the correct base plate for your
size of flooring material.
2. Connect the air supply to the quick
connect fitting.
3. place the stapler on the pre-posi-
tioned flooring as shown in figure 3,
making sure the cleat on the bottom of
the stapler is lined up with the edge of
the groove in the flooring.
4. using the included mallet, hit the
whack cap with light/medium force to
shoot a staple into the wood.
5. Check the staple for proper depth and
placement.
— if the depth is satisfactory, then
proceed with your project.
— if the depth is too shallow, then
slightly increase the air pressure
and repeat steps 3–5.
— if the depth is too deep, then
slightly decrease the air pressure
and repeat steps 3–5.