Safety InstructionsDANGERWARNINGWARNINGDo not expose the tool totemperatures in excess of120° F (49° C). Fuel and/or the battery may burst,releasing flammable gas.WARNINGWARNINGThe following safety instructions have been included inthis booklet to provide you with basic information neces-sary for safe operation of the Paslode Cordless 16 ga.Angled Lithium-ion Finish Nailer.DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS TOOL UNTILYOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETYPRECAUTIONS AND MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS.The Cordless Finish Naileris an internal combustiondevice. It produces hotexhaust gases that mayignite flammable materials.This tool must not be usedin a combustible environ-ment or in the presence ofcombustible materials,such as flammable chemi-cals, adhesives, gasoline,or solvents.Do not attempt to operatethis tool until you have readand understood all safetyprecautions and manualinstructions.Failure to follow all safetyprecautions and instruc-tions may result in a perma-nent loss of vision, seriouspersonal or even fatalinjury, property damageand/or tool damage.This tool must be operatedonly in a well-ventilatedenvironment, becausethe tool exhausts carbonmonoxide similar to a gaschainsaw or lawnmower.Exposure to carbon mon-oxide may cause dizzi-ness, nausea, or uncon-sciousness.ALWAYS keep the CordlessFinish Nailer, fuel cartridge,battery and battery chargerout of the reach of children.