Operating The Tool; Replacement Parts - Bostitch BTFP12180 Manual De Operación Y De Mantenimiento

OPERATING THE TOOL

Grasp actuating lever with one hand and place other hand on top of
the tool or grasp secondary fixed handle if installed. Position on box in
line with the desired staple location. There is a small projection on
either side of the frame as an aid in locating the position of the staple. (FIG.5)
Push down firmly and release. Move machine to next staple location
and repeat. Strongest closure requires staples close to the end of box.
Check packaging requirements. Check staple clinching in samples of
board being used. Adjustments for tightness of clinch are easy and
instantaneous- full advantage should be taken of them.
JAMMED STAPLE REMOVAL - BTFP12180/BTFP12181
Remove the remaining stick from the magazine. Pry jam
release forward with a screw driver (FIG.6). Remove magazine.
Clear the jam and re-insert the magazine. Pry jam release shut (FIG.7).
SECONDARY HANDLE - BTFP12180/BTFP12181
These models come with an additional handle to fit on the top of the
tool. To fit, position the handle as shown (Fig 8) and insert and tighten
the 4 screws supplied.
FIG.7
IN ADDITION TO THE OTHER WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING FOR SAFE OPERATION
• Use the BOSTITCH tool only for the purpose for which it was designed.
• Never use this tool in a manner that could cause a fastener to be directed toward the user
or others in the work area.
• Do not use the tool as a hammer.
• Always carry the tool by the handle.
• Do not alter or modify this tool from the original design or function without approval from
BOSTITCH, INC.
• Always be aware that misuse and improper handling of this tool can cause injury to
yourself and others.
• Never leave a tool unattended.
• Do not operate this tool if it does not contain a legible WARNING LABEL.
• Do not continue to use a tool if it is not functioning properly. Notify your
nearest BOSTITCH representative if your tool continues to experience functional problems.
MAINTAINING THE TOOL
When working on Bostitch tools, note the warnings in this manual and use extra care
evaluating problem tools.

REPLACEMENT PARTS:

BOSTITCH replacement parts are recommended. Do not use modified parts or parts which will not give
equivalent performance to the original equipment.
OPERATING THE BTFP12180/BTFP12181
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