Woodstock W1774 - Manual (Page 10)

Model W1774 18 Gauge Brad Nailer
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OPERATIONS
Loading
When replacing nails in your Model
W1774, follow these guidelines:
Gauge: ........................................18
Length: ..................................
5 ⁄
8
"–2"
Capacity: ................................... 100
To load your nailer, do these steps:
1. DISCONNECT NAILER FROM THE AIR
SUPPLY!
2. Depress the magazine latch, as shown
in Figure 2.
3. Pull the magazine cover back until it
stops.
4. Insert a strip of nails, pointed-end
down, into the magazine, as shown in
Figure 3.
If you have not read the safety
instructions in this manual, do not
operate the nailer.
Before you operate your nailer, place five
to six drops of quality pneumatic tool oil
into the quick connect fitting where the
nailer connects to the air supply.
To operate your nailer, do these steps:
1. Connect the air supply to the quick
connect fitting.
2. To test for proper nail penetration,
hold the nailer perpendicular to the
surface of a piece of clean scrap
wood that is thick enough for the
length of nails you have loaded.
Operating
5. Slide the nails all the way down to
the nose of the nailer.
6. Push the magazine cover forward
until the magazine latch locks it in
place.
Figure 3. Loading nails into magazine.
Figure 2. Releasing magazine latch.