Makita AN901 User manual

Construction Coil Nailer

Air pressure

4.5

8.5

kgf1cmZG

(65

120

PSIG)

MODEL

AN901

Min. hose diameter Net weight

Dimensions

(12-112"

16"

5-118")

Nail length Nail capacity

316

408

13'

8.5

(5116") 3.1

(6.8

Ibs)

(1-314"

3-112") 150

300

pes'

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:

WHEN USING THIS TOOL, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE

RISK

PERSONAL

INJURY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.

.For personal safety and proper operation and

maintenance of the tool, read this instruction

manual carefully before using the tool.

Alwayswear safety glassesto protect your eyes

fromdustor nailinjury. The safetyglassesshould

conformwiththe requirementsof ANSI

287.1

1979.

WARNIN

isan employer’s responsibility to enforce the

useof safetyeye protectionequipmentbythetool

operatorsandbyother persons

the immediate

working area.

.Wear hearing protection to protect your ears

againstexhaust noiseandheadprotection. Also

wear lightbutnotlooseclothing. Sleevesshould

be buttoned or rolled up. No necktie should be

worn.

Rushingthejob orforcing the tool isdangerous.

Handle the tool carefully.

not operate when

underthe influenceof alcohol, drugsorthe like.

Safety

glasses

Head

protection

Hearing

protection

General Tool Handling Guidelines:

Always assume that the tool contains fasteners.

not point the tool toward yourself or anyone whether

contains fastenersor not.

not actuate the tool unless the tool is placed firmly against the workpiece.

Respect the tool as a working implement.

horseplay.

not hold or carry

the

tool with a finger on the trigger.

notloadthetoolwith fastenerswhenany one of theoperatingcontrolsisactivated.

not operatethe tool with any power source other than that specified inthe tool

An improperlyfunctioning tool mustnotbeused.

operatingkafety instructions.

*Sparks sometimesfly when the tool isused.

notusethetoolnearvolatile, flammablematerials

such

gasoline, thinner, paint, gas, adhesives,

etc.; they will igniteandexplode, causingserious

injury.

The area should be sufficiently illuminated to

assure safe operations.

The area should be clear and litter- free. Be

especially careful to maintain good footing and

balance.

Onlythose involvedinthe work should be inthe

vicinity. Childrenespecially mustbekeptawayat

all times.

Theremay belocalregulationsconcerning noise

which must be complied with by keeping noise

levelswithin prescribed limits.

certain cases,

shutters should be used to contain noise.

notplaywiththecontactelement:

prevents

accidental discharge,

it must be kept on and

not removed. Securing the trigger

the

po-

sition is also very dangerous. Never attempt to

fasten the trigger.

not operate a tool

any portion of the tool

operating controls isinoperable, disconnected,

altered, or not working properly.

Operatethetoolwithinthespecifiedair pressure

4.5

8.5

kgf/cm*G

(65

120 PSIG)

for safety

and longer tool life.

not exceed the recom-

mended max. operating pressure of

8.5

kgf/cmzG

(120 PSIG).

The tool should not be

connectedtoasourcewhosepressurepotentially

exceeds

14.0

kgf/cmzG

(200

PSIG).

kgf/cm2

kgf/cm2G

(120

PSIG)

(120

PSIG)

.Never use the tool with other than compressed

air. If bottled gas (carbon dioxide, oxgen, nitro-

gen, hydrogen, air, etc.) or combustible gas

(hydrogen, propane, acetylene, etc.) is used as

apowersourcefor thistool, thetoolwillexplode

and cause serious injury.

*Always check the tool for its overall condition

and loose screws before operation. Tighten

required.

Makesure all safety systemsare

workingorder

before operation. The tool must not operate if

only the trigger is pulled or if only

the

contact

elementispressedagainstthewood. Itmustwork

only when both actions are performed. Test for

possible faulty operation with nails unloaded.

COMPRESSED

AIR

.Make sure that the trigger is locked when the

change lever is set to the LOCK position.

Checkwalls, ceilings, floors, roofingandthe like

carefully to avoid possible electrical shock, gas

leakage, explosions, etc. caused by striking live

wires, conduits or gas pipes.

Useonly nailsspecified inthis manual. The use

of any other nails may cause malfunctionof the

tool.

*%-

Change lever

Triggerlock

not permitthose uninstructedtousethetool.

Makesure noone isnearby beforenailing. Never

attempt to nailfrom boththe insideand outside

at the same time. Nails may rip through and/or

fly off, presenting a grave danger.

Watch your footing and maintain your balance

with the tool. Make sure there is no one below

when working in high locations, and secure the

air hose to prevent danger if there is sudden

jerking or catching.

On rooftopsandother highlocations,nailas you

moveforward.

iseasy to loseyourfooting ifyou

nailwhile inchingbackward. When nailingagainst

perpendicular surface, nail from the top to the

bottom. You canperformnailingoperationswith

less fatigue by doing

so.

nailwill bebentorthetoolcanbecomejammed

if you mistakenly nail on top of another nail or

strikeaknotinthewood. The nailmay bethrown

and

hit

someone, orthe tool itself canreactdan-

gerously. Place the nails with care.

notleavethe loadedtoolortheaircompressor

under pressurefor alongtime out

thesun. Be

surethatdust, sand, chipsandforeignmatterwill

not enter the tool

the place where you leave

setting.

@Do

not point the ejection port at anyone in the

vicinity. Keep hands and feet away from the

ejection port area.

@Whenthe air hoseisconnected,do notcarrythe

tool with your finger onthe trigger or hand

someone

this condition. Accidental firingcan

be extremely dangerous.

Handlethe toolcarefullyasthere is

high

pressure

inside the tool that can be dangerous if a crack

iscaused by rough handling (dropping or strik-

ing).

not attempt to carve or engrave on the

tool.

Stopnailingoperationsimmediatelyif you notice

something wrong or out of the ordinary withthe

tool.

*Always disconnect the air hoseandremoveallof

the nails:

When unattended.

Beforeperformingany maintenanceor repair.

Before cleaning a jam.

Before moving the tool to a new location.

Perform cleaning and maintenance right after

finishing the job. Keep the tool intip-top condi-

tion. Lubricate moving parts to prevent rusting

and minimize friction related wear. Wipe

off

all

dust from the parts.

*When not operating the tool, always lock the

trigger by turning the change lever to the LOCK

position.

...

I-

W?&

*Do

not operate this tool if

does not contain a

legible WARNING LABEL.

*Do

not modify tool without authorization from

Makita.

Ask Makita’s Factoryor Authorizedservicecenter

for periodical inspection of the tool.

To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,

maintenanceandrepairsshould be performedby

Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers,

always using Makita replacement parts.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

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