Porter-cable US58 User Manual

UPHOLSTERY
STAPLER

Instruction

manual

The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main
housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the
sp aces below and ret ain for future reference.

Model No. __________________________________

Type _______________________________________

Serial No. ___________________________________

IMPORTANT

Please make certain that the person who is
to use this equipment carefully reads and
underst ands these instructions before
st arting operations.

Part No. 894666-003

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MODEL US58

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

W ARNING: When using pneumatic tools, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of personal injury, including the following:

READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS.

There are cert ain applications for which this tool was designed. Porter-Cable
strongly recommends that this tool NOT be modified and/or used for any
application other than for which it was designed. If you have any questions
relative to its application DO NOT use the tool until you have written Porter­Cable and we have advised you.

Technical Service Manager
Porter-Cable Corporation
4825 Highway 45 North
P. O. Box 2468
Jackson, TN 38302-2468

1. USE SAFETY GLASSES. To prevent eye
injuries, the tool operator and all persons in the
work area must wear safety glasses with
permanently att ached, rigid, plastic side
shields. These safety glasses must conform to
ANSI Z87.1 requirements (approved glasses
have Z87 printed or st amped on them).Fig. 1.

2. WEAR EAR PROTECTION to safeguard
against possible hearing loss. Fig. 1.

3. USE CLEAN, DRY, REGULATE D
compressed air at 60 to 100 PSI. Fig. 2.

4. DO NOT CONNECT TOO L TO pressure
which potentially exceeds 200 PSI (13.7
BAR).

5. O N LY USE AIR HOSE THAT IS RATE D
for a minimum working pressure of 150 PSI
or 150% of the maximum system pressure,
which ever is greater.

6. NEVER USE OXYGEN, CARBON
DIOXIDE, combustible gases or any other
bottled gas as a power source for this tool:
explosion and serious personal injury could
result. Fig. 3.

7. CONNECT TO O L TO AIR SUPPLY
HOSE with a coupling that removes all
pressure from the tool when the coupling is
disconnected. Fig. 4.

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8. DISCONNECT TO O L FROM AIR
SUPPLY HOSE before doing tool
maintenance, clearing a jammed fastener,
leaving work area, moving tool to another
location, or handing the tool to another
person. Fig. 5.

9. NEVER USE A TO O L that is leaking air ,
has missing or damaged part s, or requires
rep air . Make sure all screws and cap s are
securely tightened.

10. DO NOT USE TO O L WITHOUT
SAFETY W ARNING LABEL. If label is
missing, damaged or unreadable, contact
your Porter-Cable Service Center for a
replacement.

11. O N LY USE PARTS, FASTENERS, A N D
ACCESSORIES recommended by Porter­Cable. Fig. 6.

12. CONNECT TOO L TO AIR SUPPLY
BEFORE loading fasteners, to prevent a
fastener from being fired during connection.
The tool driving mechanism may cycle when
tool is connected to the air supply. Fig. 7.

13. A LW AYS ASSUME THE TO O L
CONTAINS FASTENERS. Keep the tool
pointed away from yourself and others at all
times. No horseplay. Respect the tool as a
working implement.

14. DO NOT LOAD FASTENERS with
trigger depressed, to prevent unintentional
firing of a fastener . Fig. 8.

15. REMOVE FINGER FROM TRIGGER
when not driving fasteners. Never carry tool
with finger on trigger: tool will fire a fastener
if trigger is depressed. Fig. 9.

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