English IMPORTANT INFORMATION Read and understand tool labels and all of the operating ® instructions, safety precautions and warnings in this manual before operating or maintaining this mailer. Failure to follow warnings could result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY. Most accidents that result from the operation and maintenance of Mailers are caused by the failure to observe basic safety rules or precautions.
English SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING MAILERS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS This Mailer is powered by internal combustion device. This Mailer shall ® only be used with dispensers for combustible gas which are sifted in $ . this instruction manual. /\ DANGER 1. OPERATORS AND OTHERS (N WORK AREA MUST WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS. When operating the Mailer, always wear safety glasses with side shields, and make sure others in work area wear safety glasses, toc.
English SAFETY — Continued A DANGER 4. EXPLOSION AND FIRE HAZARD. 120°F MAX {50°C) The fuel cell Is an aerosol dispensers with flammable contents. Pressured container and the propellant will remain in the fuel cell, Failure to follow instructions may result in explosion or fire. Keep the Mailer, fuel cells and battery sway from sunshine and from temperature exceeding 120° F Fuel cell and/or battery may burst, releasing flammable gas.
English SAFETY — continued 10. STORE MAILER PROPERLY WITH FUEL CELL AND BATTERY REMOVED. When not in use, the Mailer, fuel cell and toy "AX | battery should be store in tool case and ina dry place. Store indoors at temperature below 20°F Neap the Mailer, fuel cell and battery out of direct sunlight and out of in a vehicle. Keep out of reach of children. Look the storage area. 11. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas invite injuries. Clear all work areas of unnecessary tools, debris, furniture, ate. 12.
English SAFETY — continued 21. CHECK FOR LIVE WIRES. Avoid the risk of severe electrical shock by checking for live electrical wires that may be hidden by walls, floors or ceilings. Turn off the breaker switch to ensure thees are no live wires. 22. D0 NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper fooling and balance at all times. 23. NEVER USE MAILER WHICH IS DEFECTIVE OR OPERATING ABNORMALLY.
English SAFETY — Continued IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUEL CELL READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS I A\ DANGER ] Fuel cell, duet and propellant are flammable under pressure. Explosion / Fire Hazard Failure to follow all instructions may result in fire and explosion when handling dispensers for combustible gas for the purpose of storage, transportation, inserting into and taking out of the tool and disposal. Do not smoke when handling the fuel Celt. [ /N\ WARNING Da net inhale its contents.
English SAFETY — Continued IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERY CHARGER A WARNING Death or serious bodily injury could resit from improper or unsafe use of battery chargers. To avoid these risks, follow these basic safety instructions: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS 1. This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for battery charger Model UC3SML. 2. Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on {1) hatter charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
English SAFETY — Continued IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF THE BATTERY AND BATTERY CHARGER You must charge the battery before you use the Mailer. Before using the model UC3SML battery charger, be sure to read all instructions and cautionary statements on it, the battery and in this manual. REMEMBER: USE ONLY HITACHI BATTERY TYPE EBM315. OTHER TYPES OF BATTERIES MAY BURST AND CAUSE INJURY! Follow these instructions to avoid the risk of injury: /\ WARNING ® Improper use of the battery or battery char
English SAFETY — contain ued . Do not leave the battery charger or battery within reach of children as this may result in an accident. Be use to use the cable provided. Using a different cable could result in a fire or accident due to overheating. . Do not place the battery charger on a blanket-type car seat cover or car mat during charging as this may result in a fire or accident due to overheating. . Do no expose the battery charger to direct sunlight during charging as this may result in a fire. .
OPERATION The information contained in this Manual is designed to assist you in the safe operation of the Mailer. Some illustrations in this Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own Mailer. NAME OF PARTS 1. Gas Finish Mailer Top cover Actuator Top cover Actuator J . Chamber Chamber | Piston =} Piston <0 Driver ~ Driver ~~ blade blade 4 Magazine Firing head J gazing outlet 7 \ “Magazine Nail feeder (8) P i Firing head ush lever Nail feeder Push lever
English 2. Gas Brad Mailer Actuator Top caver Battery “Hook blade Stop lever Firing head ~~ Magazine cover {outlet} Magazine Push lever 3.
English SPECIFICATIONS 1. Gas Finish Mailer Model NT65GS NT65GB NANTES Dimensions 0-52" x 11-18" x 3-308" 12° x12" 25" Length x Height x Width (260 rm x 278 mm 85 man} | 1268 tine x 282 man x 86 mm} }{307 men 305 en x 126 men) Weight 3.7 Ibs. (1.7 kgh 6.21bs. {71 9 kg} Includes battery and fuse cell 4.0 Ibs. {1.8kg) 4.4188. {2.
English NAIL SELECTION /\ WARNING ® Be sure to use only the genuine HITACHI nails for the NTB5GS, NT65GB, NT65GA or the NT50GS. The use of any other nails can result in tool malfunction and/or nail breakdown, leading fo serious injuries. Only nails shown in the Table below can be driven with this Mailer. Dimensions of nails Min. Max. 18 Gauge finish nails (straight) S00 2.8mm) £1E Elz 055 085" & {1.4mm} {1.65mm} «NTE5GB> Min Max. 16 Gauge finish nails (Angle: 20°) 0 28mm (32mm) 1" (1.
English « Min. Max, 18 Gauge finish nails z (Angle: 34°) GE 095 aes . sya es £ £ 072 mm) 1 Min. Max. 18 Gauge brad nails {straight} — 078" (1.
English ACCESSORIES A DANGER ® Accessories other than those shown below can lead to malfunction and resulting injuries. STANDARD ACCESSORIES Safety glasses Battery Charger 4 Cigarette lig > AC adapter Allen wrench for M4 screw . > Allen wrench for M5 screw > Nose cap (mounted on tool} {except 4) Nose cap (mounted on tool} {only BOGS] . i Case... OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES sold separately Q Fuel Cell {Code No. 728-981) O Lubricant oil (Code No. 885-546, No. 728986) © Degreaser/cleaner (Code No.
/\ WARNING ® Do not use the electrical cord if damaged. Have it repaired immediately. wv When using the cigarette lighter connecting lug © Secure the battery charger in place in the car, Use the strap supplied with the battery charger to fasten the battery charger in place and prevent it from moving inadvertently. ® Do not place the battery charger or battery under the driver's seat. Secure the battery charger in place to prevent it from moving inadvertently as this may lead to an accident.
English Table 2 Rechargeable batteries EBM315 Temperature at which the battery can ba recharged 32°F — 122°F {0°C — 50°C) © Regarding recharging time Table 3 shows the recharging time required according to the type of battery. Table 3 Recharging time (approx. min.) at 20°C Battery Battery capacity {Ah) voltage EBM315_ | 60 min. NOTE: The recharging time may vary according to the ambient temperature and the power supply voltage. 5. Disconnect battery charger from the receptacle or cigarette lighter socket.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT /\ WARNING @® No flammable 74 gas, figured or other 74) flammable objects at worksite, ® Use outside or well-ventilated areas. Do not inhale. ® Keep the Mailer, 120°F MAX] fuel cell and {50°C} battery away from sunshine and from temperature exceeding 120°F ® Neap away from ignition sources. Neo smoking, ® Clear the area of children or unauthorized personnel. COLD WEATHER CARE © Do not store the Mailer, fuel cell and battery in a cold weather environment.
English (2) Press forward (stem side) and downward on the front side of the metering valve. {3} Press downward on the rear of the metering valve until it seals. Check the metering valve: Press the metering valve stem on fuel cell twa or three times against a stationary object and release. i gas is not dispersed, fuel cell is empty. Replace it, Observe Safety Regulations. The fuel cell is now ready 10 insert into the Mailer.
English Insert the fuel cell into mailer. Fuel cell Handle ~ Battery. Bakery release button Insert the stem of fuel cell into the hole BATTERY INDICATOR LIGHT of adapter. Flashing GREEN: Enough power remaining {The light turns steady during perpetration, Flashing RED: Insufficient power remaining {The light turns steady during operation). OFF: The battery is extremely empty, Charge the battery. Battery indicator light 3) INSERT FUEL CELL INTO MAILER.
English @ Close the actuator. } 2. Push down “N 1. Swing back {4) Remove the finger from the trigger and press the push lever against the work piece with pulling back the nail feeder (B). (NT50GS: Unnecessary to pulling back nail feeder) i] THE MAILER MUST NOT OPERATE. Do not pull trigger Depress push lever Nail feeder (B) (8) Separate the push lever from the work piece. Next, point the mailer downward, purl the trigger and then wait in that position for 5 seconds or longer, {1 THE MAILER MUST NOT OPERATE.
(3} Push the nail feeder {A} to engage the nail feeder (B) to the nail strip. Nail feeder = Wail feeder (A) NOTE: (1) Lightly press the stop lever and gently ® Quietly push the nail feeder (A) and nail pull out the magazine cover. deafer (B) against tha nail. If the nail feeder (A) and nail feeder (B} are released from backward the magazine and bumped against the nail, the connecting adhesive of the nail can be damaged. ® Use nail strip of mare than 10 nails.
Magazine Side guide grave Nail . Groove (3) Slide the nail strip into the blade guide. Nail strip Blade guide {4) Confirm that nail strip is placed with side guide grooves and Groove properly, then push the magazine cover forward to be latched. MAILER OPERATION Read section titled “SAFETY {pages 5 12}. A DANGER ® Operators and others in work area MUST wear | safety glasses with side shields which conforms to ANSI 287.1 specifications.
® Do not use the electrical cord if damaged. Have it repaired immediately. @ Never place your face, hands or feet closer than 8 inches (200 mm) from firing head when using. ® Do not drive nails an the top of other nails or with Mailer at too steep of an angle; nails can ricochet and hurt someone. ® Do not drive nails into thin boards or near earners and edges of work piece. Nails can be driven through or away from work piece and hit someone, ® Never drive nails from both sides of a wall at the same time.
English ADJUSTING THE NAILING ® Remove the fuel cell and the battery from DEPTH the Mailer. & Choose a suitable position for adjuster. To assure that each nail penetrates to the same depth, be sure that the Mailer is always USING THE HOOK held firmly against the work piece. If nails are driven too deep or shallow into Caution falls, there is a risk that wr obelisk: adjust tha nailing in the malfunction and/or physical damage 3 can secure.
USING THE NOSE CAP ® When attaching or detaching the nose cap, be sure to remove your finger from the trigger and remove the fuel cell and the battery from the mailer. Hf you like to protect the surface of work piece against scratches or markings made by the push lever, attach the accessory nose cap to the push lever. {i} Remove the fuel cell and the battery from the mailer. {& Put the nose cap to the toe of the push lever.
English @ Release the lock lever and open guide plate. Guide Plate” {4 Remove the jammed ball with a slotted head screwdriver. & Close guide plate and latch, NOTE: ® Incas of frequent jam, contact a Hitachi authorized service center.
English MAINTENANCE NOTE: The information contained in this Manual is designed to assist you in the safe maintenance of the Mailer, Some illustrations in this Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own Mailer, MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION Aguilar Read section titled “SAFETY (pages 5 12). /\ DANGER @® Never use and test in presence 4 ly of flammable liquids or gases. ® Keep away from ignition source. A caution ® No smoking.
When not in use for an extended period, apply a thin coat of the lubricant to the steel parts to avoid rust, O Do not store the Mailer, fuel cell and battery in a cold weather environment. Keep them in a warm area. © When not in use, the Mailer, fuel cell and battery should be stored in a warm and dry place, Keep it out of reach of children. 3. WARNING LABEL Change the WARNING LABEL if missing of damaged. A new WARNING LABEL is available from a Hitachi authorized service center. Warning label 4.
English Maintenance chart ACTION WHY HOW Clean magazine and feeder | Prevent a jam. Blow clean daily. mechanism. Keep push lever working Promote operator safety and | Blow clean daily. properly. efficient Mailer operation. Operator troubleshooting PROBLEM CHECK METHOD CORRECTION Mailer operates, Check for a jam. Clear a jam, but no nail is driven. Check function of nail feeder | Clean and lubricate. per page 31. Ribbon spring weakened or Replace ribbon spring. damaged? Check for proper nails.
English PROBLEM CHECK METHOD CORRECTION Fan is working, light indicator shows GREEN yet it doesn’t drive a nail or operation unstable. Check for returning of piston, Push the push lever all the way] Too low temperature, warm up fuel cell under 120°F Check fuel call, insufficient? Exchange it with a new fuel cell. Check spark plug wire, worn out? Contact Hitachi for replacement. Check spark plug, grease or debris? Contact Hitachi for replacement.