Harbor Freight Tools 68024 User's Manual
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1. TO PERSONS SKU 68024 WARNING When using tools basic precautions should always be followed including the following General To reduce the risks of electric shock fire and injury to persons read all the instructions before using the tool Work area Keep the work area clean and well lighted Cluttered benches and dark areas increase the risks of electric shock fire and injury to persons Do not operate the tool in explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust The tool is able to create sparks resulting in the ignition of the dust or fumes Keep bystanders children and visitors away while operating the tool Distractions are able to result in the loss of control of the tool Personal safety Stay alert Watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating the tool Do not use the tool while tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating the tool increases the risk of injury to persons Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Contain long hair Keep hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair increases the risk of injury to persons as a result of being caught in moving parts SKU 68024 Avoid unintentional starting Be sure the trigger is released before connecting to the air supply Do not carry the tool with your finger on the tr2. Attempt to fire the Tool into a piece of scrap wood to ensure that it is disconnected and is incapable of firing any fasteners further use Empty the magazine and leave TO PREVENT EXPLOSION it open during service The Lubricate only with specified Magazine is spring loaded and lubricants Lubricate the air inlet may cause parts or a fastener to using only pneumatic tool oil fly out of the Tool Lubricate the internal mechanism a using only white lithium grease 1 Ifa fastener is jammed in the discharge Other lubricants may damage the area pull up on the Latch and lift up the Moveable Cover Plate SKU 68024 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 15 2 Remove the jammed fasteners with pliers 3 Ifa fastener is jammed in the Magazine lift open the Latch and then swing back the moveable Cover Plate and then the Magazine Cover 4 Uncoil the fasteners and if necessary use a screwdriver to release the jammed fastener 5 Pull out the jammed fastener 6 Ifyou are unable to clear the fastener jam using the method prescribed above the tool should be taken to a qualified service technician for proper servicing Record Product s Serial Number Here Note If product has no serial number record month and year of purchase instead Note Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY T
3. Fasteners not identified for use with this tool by the tool manufacturer are able to result in a risk of injury to persons or tool damage when used in this tool Service Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel When servicing a tool use only identical replacement parts Use only authorized parts Use only the lubricants supplied with the tool or specified by the manufacturer Air source Never connect to an air source that is capable of exceeding 200 PSI Over pressurizing the tool may cause bursting abnormal operation breakage of the tool or serious injury to persons Use only clean dry regulated compressed air at the rated pressure or within the rated pressure range as marked on the tool Always verify prior to using the tool that the air source has been adjusted to the rated air pressure or within the rated air pressure range Never use oxygen carbon dioxide combustible gases or any bottled gas as an air source for the tool Such gases are capable of explosion and serious injury to persons SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SKU 68024 Specific Safety Instructions 1 Operators and others in work area MUST wear ANSI approved safety goggles with side shields during use The employer is responsible to enforce the use of eye protection by the operator and others in the work area Keep fingers away from trigger when not driving fasteners to avoid accidental firing Choice of
4. ONEAlg O soe ulsosseiduoo gesemoeg SWogJououy 8 uononpaoi uoneJqiA pue siou 104 sped uoneJgIA V uondi soeg SJoo payeouqn uoN E 3 Qu Usi nas cu BE 9 r sjooL pejeouqn O N 1 M edo s d o 5 r S hm For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 9 SKU 68024 air hose is ruptured The shutoff valve should be a ball valve because it can be closed quickly See pages 8 and 9 for Air Tool Setup procedures Note If an automatic oiler system is not used add a few drops of Pneumatic Tool Oil into the airline connection before operation Add a few more drops after each hour of continual use 2 Attach an air hose to the compressor s air outlet Connect the air hose to the air inlet of the tool Please note a quick coupler will be needed for proper connection A WARNING TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION Do not install a quick coupler on the tool A coupler contains an air valve that will allow the air tool to retain pressure and operate accidentally after the air supply is disconnected Note Air flow and therefore tool performance can be hindered by undersized air suppl
5. SKU 68024 Loading the Tool TO PREVENT AWARNING SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION BEFORE LOADING Wear ANSI approved safety goggles with side shields Other people in the work area must also wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles with side shields Release the trigger Detach the air supply Attempt to fire the Tool into a piece of scrap wood to ensure that it is disconnected and is incapable of firing any fasteners 1 To open the Magazine Cover 85 pull up on the Latch 81 and pull back the Moveable Cover Plate 80 2 Once the Cover Plate is lifted lift up the Magazine Cover 3 Check the Nail Support 92 inside the Magazine Twist the Support and pull it up or down to adjust to use various lengths of nails from 3 4 to 1 3 4 A 3 A Long Nails Use top setting marked on inside of Magazine B Between 3 4 and 1 3 4 Long Nails Use middle setting marked on inside of Magazine C 1 3 4 Long Nails Use bottom setting marked on inside of Magazine 3 Place a coil of nails around the Nail Support in the Magazine 4 Uncoil enough nails to reach the Drive Guide 29 Place the second nail on the coil between the tabs of the Drive Guide making sure the nail head fits in the slot in the top end of the Drive Guide SKU 68024 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Swing the Magazine Cover closed Then close the Cover Plate making sure the Latch snaps
6. control Do not force the tool Use the correct tool for the application The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which the tool is designed Do not use tool if trigger does not turn tool on or off Any tool that cannot be controlled with the trigger is dangerous and must not be used until repaired Disconnect tool from air source before making adjustments doing tool maintenance clearing jams touching safety nosepiece leaving work area loading or unloading the tool Such precautionary measures reduce the risk of injury to persons Store the tool when it is idle out of reach of children and other untrained persons A tool is dangerous in the hands of untrained users Maintain the tool with care A properly maintained tool reduces the risk of binding and is easier to control Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that affects the tool s operation If damaged have the tool serviced before using Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools There is a risk of bursting if the tool is damaged Use only accessories that are identified by the manufacturer for the specific tool model Use of an accessory not intended for use with the Page 4 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 specific tool model increases the risk of injury to persons Use only those fasteners listed in the Specifications chart of this manual
7. its air supply and with the nails loaded test fire on a scrap material similar to the workpiece and note the depth of nail s penetration To adjust nail depth penetration rotate the Depth Knob 52 Turn the Depth Knob to the left for deeper nail penetration and to the right for more shallow penetration CAUTION When working with asphalt shingles in particular the nail head should not sink below the top face of the shingle Page 10 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 SKU 68024 Operating Instructions Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product A Inspect tool before use looking for damaged loose and missing parts If any problems are found do not use tool until repaired Work Piece and Work Area Set Up 1 Designate a work area that is clean and well lit The work area must not allow access by children or pets to prevent distraction and injury 2 Route the air hose along a safe path to reach the work area without creating a tripping hazard or exposing the air hose to possible damage The air hose must be long enough to reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working 3 Secure loose workpieces using a vise or clamps not included to prevent movement while working 4 There must not be hazardous objects such as u
8. or to fire nails less deep Push the Knob to the right for longer nails or for deeper depths Roofing Gauge This can be adjusted to guide the shingle spacing Loosen the Cap Screw adjust Gauge as needed then retighten the Cap Screw SKU 68024 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product A Note For additional information regarding the parts listed in the following pages refer to the Assembly Diagram near the end of this manual Unpacking When unpacking make sure that the item is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken please call Harbor Freight Tools at 1 800 444 3353 as soon as possible This air tool may be shipped with a protective plug covering the air inlet Remove this plug before set up Air Supply TO PREVENT AWARNING EXPLOSION Use only clean dry regulated compressed air to power this tool Do not use oxygen carbon dioxide combustible gases or any other bottled gas as a power source for this tool 1 Connect a regulator valve an in line shut off valve and 1 4 NPT air hose all sold separately to the Quick Coupler Use thread tape for all threaded connections The air hose must be long enough to reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working An in line
9. shutoff ball valve is an important safety device because it controls the air supply even if the Page 7 Air Tool amp Spray Gun Portable Setup JOO ye MONE Dulun 9uy JO4 I bunsnlpy y H 890910 yJOM DuiDeuuep WO JOGEA J9je Sju9 9Jd jeuondo JaAIq 39ue O IV 9 Ji Jo dnoo seseaJou euondo esoH Jepee1 4 Suonooeuuoo YS sepiAOJd uoneouqni 00 11e 104 929 d YJOM JO O0 Du DeUuep MON UONESHODUCO pue MIP SPUAB o ja JOO 0 We SJOOUUOD SOL IW v S OO pejeouqn uoN fij ll i S OOL g p esuqnq SKU 68024 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 8 Air Tool amp Spray Gun Stationary Setup ey iodnooseseenu 9soHiepeei O 100 1e MOE Bulun euy 104 eA eA Dunsnlpy sy N Suono uuoo YDS Sopi OJd Bnid pue Jejdno2 N loioigespeuup a wis uogpeouqniooyge E E O 3 pororemsseid ge sjsnpv O 3 3 oer 90910 YIOM DuiDeuJep WO JOALA J9 eM S JU A 1d jeuondo 1A Jeues o Jv 9 Id IOM JO 00 BulBewep wo ME UO pue ip aU Ne ee H asn Jo juiod oj ure sung p pu uuuuo2o 1 WNWIUIW z y eur Jiv youeig uejssuojemsouugpol NETIC 3 soul Youesg 0 JIe sejnqujsiq p pu uuuuo5 1 WNWIUIW y e SUT uv ule W 3 UOnonpaJ Uuol BlqiIA 104 esoH uonejos d SOURUSIUTEU 107 WaISAS Jo suopoesSopjos
10. triggering method is important Check manual for triggering options Always assume tool contains fasteners Do not point tool toward yourself or anyone whether it contains fasteners or not Do not actuate the tool unless the tool is placed firmly against the workpiece Respect the tool as a working implement No horseplay This tool is not a toy and can be deadly if misused Do not load tool with fasteners when any one of the operating controls such as Trigger or Safety Nosepiece is activated Do not remove tamper with or otherwise cause the tool operating controls to become inoperable Do not operate if any portion of operating controls is inoperable disconnected altered or not working properly Disconnect the tool from the air supply when a Unattended b Performing any maintenance or repair c Clearing a jam 20 21 22 29 d Moving the tool to a new location Do not make any modifications to tool Refer to the tool maintenance instructions for detailed information on the proper maintenance of the tool Fire fasteners into an appropriate work surface only Do not attempt to fire fasteners into surfaces too hard to penetrate Do not drive fasteners on top of other fasteners or at too steep of an angle Fasteners can ricochet causing personal injury Do not fire fasteners too close to edge of a workpiece They may split workpiece and fly free causing personal injury Keep clear
11. CENTRAL COIL ROOFING NAILER SET UP AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Visit our website at http www harborfreight com Read and understand tool labels and manual Failure to follow warnings could result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY SAVE THIS MANUAL Copyright 2010 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally Due to continuing improvements actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein Tools required for assembly and service may not be included For technical questions or replacement parts please call 1 800 444 3353 SAVE THIS MANUAL Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions assembly operating inspection maintenance and cleaning procedures Write the product s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram or month and year of purchase if product has no number Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words In this manual on the labeling and all other information provided with this product This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible a injury
12. HE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT IN FACT THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO Page 16 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 SKU 68024 Troubleshooting Possible Causes Likely Solutions Insufficient 1 Incorrect tool depth setting 1 Adjust depth setting fastener depth 2 Not enough air pressure 2 Check for loose connections and make sure that air supply is providing enough air pressure PSI to the tool s air inlet Do not exceed 120 PSI maximum air pressure 3 Incorrect lubrication or not 3 Lubricate using air tool oil and grease according to enough lubrication directions 4 Blocked air inlet screen 4 Clean air inlet screen of buildup if equipped 5 Mechanism contaminated 5 Have qualified technician clean and lubricate mechanism Install in line filter to th
13. N INJURY Do not exceed the tool s maximum air pressure rating If the tool still does not have sufficient force at maximum pressure and sufficient airflow then a larger tool may be required Note While working on roofs tar and oa A dirt may build up on the Nose of the Roofing Nailer This can prevent normal operation Remove buildup with a nonflammable solvent NEVER use gasoline or other flammable solvents Do not immerse the Roofing Nailer in an approved solvent beyond the height of the nail heads to avoid getting the solvent into the drive cylinder of the tool Dry off the Roofing Nailer before use any oil film left after cleanup will accelerate tar buildup After use to prevent accidents Release the trigger Detach the air supply Attempt to fire the Tool into a piece of scrap wood to ensure that it is incapable of firing any fasteners Release the trigger again Clean external surfaces with clean dry cloth Store indoors out of children s reach Page 14 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 SKU 68024 mechanism and may be highly User Maintenance Instructions flammable causing an explosion Note These procedures are in addition to Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified the regular checks and maintenance explained as part of the regular operation of the air operated tool technician Daily Air Sup
14. ce without pulling the Trigger The tool must not cycle fire If it cycles fires stop immediately and take the tool to a qualified service technician for repair 6 Hold the tool away or off of the workpiece The Safety Nosepiece should return to its original position Squeeze the Trigger The tool must not cycle fire If it cycles fires Page 11 stop immediately and take the tool to a qualified service technician 7 Press the Safety Nosepiece against the workpiece and squeeze the Trigger The tool must cycle fire only once Release the trigger and squeeze it again The tool must cycle fire again only once With the Trigger held carefully lift the tool and press it against the workpiece again The tool must cycle fire again only once If it fails to act in the manner explained in bold have it repaired by a qualified service technician Single Sequential Safety Trip Mechanism Definition The Single Sequential safety trip mechanism is designed to prevent inadvertent firing To set the Nailer in the Single Sequential mode turn the Mode Switch to the Single Sequential position as indicated by the single bump fire symbol The tool should only fire if the Safety Nosepiece is pressed against the workpiece prior to pulling the Trigger It should only fire again if the trigger is released and squeezed again The Tool should not fire if the Safety Nosepiece is not pressed against an object Single Sequential Sa
15. e air supply as stated in Initial Set Up Air Supply Fasteners drive 1 Incorrect tool depth setting 1 Adjust depth setting if available too deeply 2 Too much air pressure 2 Reduce air supply pressure PSI Tool cycles 1 Jammed fastener 1 Clear jammed fastener according to Clearing without firing Jams instructions fastener 2 Tool empty 2 Fill with correct fasteners 3 Incorrect fasteners used 3 Empty then fill with correct fasteners 4 Magazine dirty or not 4 Clean and lubricate magazine and pusher lubricated properly 5 Insufficient air flow 5 Check for loose connections and make sure that air supply is providing enough air flow CFM and pressure PSI to the tool s air inlet Do not exceed 120 PSI maximum air pressure Frequent Incorrect fastener type Confirm fastener diameter type length angle and jamming collation type Correct as needed Severe air Cross threaded housing Check for incorrect alignment and uneven gaps If leakage components cross threaded disassemble and replace damaged Slight air leakage parts before use is normal Loose housing Tighten housing assembly If housing cannot tighten especially on properly internal parts may be misaligned plaenieols Damaged valve or housing Replace damaged components Dirty worn or damaged valve 4 Clean or replace valve assembly Disconnect air supply before service T Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosin
16. fety Trip Mechanism Testing Procedure TO PREVENT AWARNING SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION Empty the tool before this procedure Point the tool at a piece of scrap wood when testing 1 Disconnect the tool from the air supply 2 Empty the magazine of fasteners Page 12 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Check that the Trigger and the Safety Nosepiece move freely without sticking Connect the air supply to the tool and set within the Operating Air Pressure indicated on the Specification chart Test the tool by pressing the Safety Nosepiece against the workpiece without pulling the Trigger The tool must not cycle fire If it cycles fires stop immediately and take the tool to a qualified service technician for repair Hold the tool away or off of the workpiece The Safety Nosepiece should return to its original position Squeeze the Trigger The tool must not cycle fire If it cycles fires stop immediately and take the tool to a qualified service technician Press the Safety Nosepiece against the workpiece and squeeze the Trigger The tool must cycle fire only once Release the trigger and squeeze it again The tool must cycle fire again only once With the Trigger held carefully lift the tool and press it against the workpiece again The tool must not cycle fire If it fails to act in the manner explained in bold have it repaired by a qualified service technician
17. g or servicing the tool SKU 68024 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 17 Parts List Part Description Part Description Q ty Hex bolt M5x10 Flat Washer 6 C Q ty 98 O ing363x3088 1 99 Jendcap 1 Page 18 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 SKU 68024 60 66 68 69 80 86 89 90 96 weibeig Ajquessy w as Var SKU 68024 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 19 Limited 1 Year Warranty Harbor Freight Tools Co makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of one year from the date of purchase 90 days if used by a professional contractor or if used as rental equipment This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly to misuse abuse negligence or accidents repairs or alterations outside our facilities normal wear and tear or to lack of maintenance We shall in no event be liable for death injuries to persons or property or for incidental contingent special or consequential damages arising from the use of our product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limi
18. igger or connect the tool to the air supply with the trigger pressed Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations Use safety equipment A dust mask non skid safety shoes and a hard hat must be used for the applicable conditions Wear heavy duty work gloves during use Always wear eye protection Wear ANSI approved safety goggles with side shields Always wear hearing protection when using the tool Prolonged exposure to high intensity noise is able to cause hearing loss Do not attach hose or tool to your body Attach hose to structure to reduce risk of loss of balance if hose shifts Always assume that the tool contains fasteners Do not point the tool toward yourself or anyone whether it contains fasteners or not WARNING Do not fire fastener on top of another fastener This is able to cause the fastener to be deflected and hit someone or cause the tool to react and result in a risk of injury to persons WARNING Remove finger from the trigger when not driving fasteners Never carry the tool with finger on trigger the tool is able to fire a fastener For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 3 Tool use and care Use clamps or another practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform Holding the work by hand or against the body is unstable and can lead to loss of
19. of workpiece near the area being fastened Fasteners may bend sideways during firing causing them to exit the workpiece at an unexpected point causing personal injury Transport tool safely Always disconnect air supply when moving tool Carry tool by handle and avoid contact with trigger Hold tool away from head and body During operation the tool may kick back causing injury Do not fire fasteners into a workpiece that has people utility lines or other objects behind or inside it Keep balance while using this tool Keep area below clear if working in an elevated location and secure air hose to prevent falls from bystanders accidentally pulling on it Obey the manual for the air compressor used to power this tool Install in line shutoff valve to allow immediate control over air supply in an emergency even if a hose is ruptured SKU 68024 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 5 24 25 26 Do not engrave or stamp anything into the housing to avoid weakening it WARNING Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are Lead from lead based paints Crystalline silica from bricks and cement or other masonry products Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk f
20. or death DANGER indicates a A DANGER hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury AWARNING WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION used with ACAUTION the safety alert symbol indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury Page 2 CAUTION used to address practices not related to personal injury Cubic Feet per Minute flow at SCFM standard conditions National pipe thread tapered For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 CAUTION without the safety alert symbol is Symbol Definitions Symbol Property or statement Pounds per square inch of pressure Cubic Feet per Minute flow National pipe thread straight WARNING marking concerning Risk of Eye Injury Wear ANSI approved safety goggles with side shields Warning marking concerning Risk of Puncture Injury Wear heavy duty work gloves Read the manual before set up and or use WARNING marking concerning Risk of Hearing Loss Wear hearing protection WARNING marking concerning Risk of Respiratory Injury Wear NIOSH approved dust mask respirator WARNING marking concerning Risk of Explosion Important Safety Instructions INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY
21. ply Maintenance TO PREVENT AWARNING SERIOUS INJURY Every day perform maintenance on the FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION air supply according to the component BEFORE ANY MAINTENANCE OR manufacturers instructions If equipped REPAIRS ARE DONE including the lubricator s oil level needs to be clearing jams maintained and the moisture filter must be regularly drained Performing routine i Se AN maintenance on the air supply will allow c WO Or uet Ia the tool to operate more efficiently and poopie will also reduce wear on the tool wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles with side shields Release the Trigger Clearing Jams Detach the air supply WARNING TO PREVENT Attempt to fire the Tool into a Ab SERIOUS INJURY piece of scrap wood to ensure FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION that it is disconnected and is BEFORE ANY MAINTENANCE OR incapable of firing any fasteners REPAIRS ARE DONE including Empty the magazine and leave clearing jams it open during service The Wear ANSl approved safety Magazine is spring loaded and e goggles with side shields Other may cause parts ora fastener to people in the work area must also fly out of the Tool wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles with side shields TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY Release the trigger FROM TOOL FAILURE Do not use damaged equipment If abnormal noise vibration or leaking air is detected have the problem corrected before Detach the air supply
22. rom these exposures varies depending on how often you do this type of work To reduce your exposure to these chemicals work in a well ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles California Health amp Safety Code S 25249 5 et seq WARNING The brass components of this product contain lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm California Health amp Safety code 25249 5 et seq The warnings and precautions discussed in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product but must be supplied by the operator Vibration Precautions This tool vibrates during use Repeated or long term exposure to vibration may cause temporary or permanent physical injury particularly to the hands arms and shoulders To reduce the risk of vibration related injury Page 6 is For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Anyone using vibrating tools regularly or for an extended period should first be examined by a doctor and then have regular medical check ups to ensure medical problems are not being caused or worsened from use Pregnant women or people who have impaired blood circulation to the hand past hand inj
23. shut If the Latch does not engage the nail head is not in the slot in the upper portion of the Feed Drive Guide Roofing Gauge Adjustment The Roofing Gauge 82 controls roof shingle spacing To adjust the Roofing Gauge to work with a particular width of shingles use the accessory Hex Wrench to loosen the Hex Bolt 83 on the Roofing Gauge Slide the Bracket forward or backward to the desired shingle spacing Then retighten the Hex Bolt General Operating Instructions Test the Tool as directed on page 10 or 11 before each use If an automatic oiler is not used add a few drops of Pneumatic Tool Oil to the airline connection before use Add a few drops more after each hour of continual use Attach the air hose to the Nailer Start your compressor and check the pressure making sure it is not set to go over the maximum 120 PSI To fire place the nose of the Nailer on the workpiece The Nailer should not fire if the nose is not depressed Once depressed gently and briefly squeeze the Trigger once Do not fire repeatedly Nails could bounce off of one another damaging the workpiece or causing PERSONAL INJURY Page 13 If the tool requires more force to accomplish the task verify that the tool receives sufficient unobstructed airflow CFM and increase the pressure PSI output of the regulator up to the maximum air pressure rating of this tool CAUTION TO PREVENT TOOL AND ACCESSORY FAILURE RESULTING I
24. tation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise If our inspection verifies the defect we will either repair or replace the product at our election or we may elect to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement We will return repaired products at our expense but if we determine there is no defect or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty then you must bear the cost of returning the product This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state CENTRAL 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd PO Box 6009 Camarillo CA 93011 800 444 3353 Page 20 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 SKU 68024
25. tility lines or foreign objects nearby that will present a hazard while working Contact Safety Trip Bump Fire Mechanism Definition When selected the Bump Fire mechanism allows for rapid firing To set the Nailer in Bump Fire mode turn the Mode Switch 41 to the Bump Fire Position as indicated by the two bump fire symbols SKU 68024 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 The tool should only fire if the Safety Nosepiece is pressed against the workpiece and the trigger is pulled It should fire again if the trigger is released and pulled OR if the safety is lifted and pressed against the workpiece again The Tool should not fire if the Safety Nosepiece is not pressed against an object Contact safety trip bump fire should only be enabled and used by skilled operators who are aware of the hazards and use proper safe work practices Contact Safety Trip Bump Fire Mechanism Testing Procedure AWARNING TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION Empty the tool before this procedure Point the tool at a piece of scrap wood when testing 1 Disconnect the tool from the air supply 2 Empty the magazine of fasteners 3 Check that the Trigger and the Safety Nosepiece move freely without sticking 4 Connect the air supply to the tool and set within the Operating Air Pressure indicated on the Specification chart 5 Test the tool by pressing the Safety Nosepiece against the workpie
26. uries nervous system disorders diabetes or Raynaud s Disease should not use this tool If you feel any symptoms related to vibration Such as tingling numbness and white or blue fingers seek medical advice as soon as possible Do not smoke during use Nicotine reduces the blood supply to the hands and fingers increasing the risk of vibration related injury Wear suitable gloves to reduce the vibration effects on the user Use tools with the lowest vibration when there is a choice between different processes Include vibration free periods each day of work Grip tool as lightly as possible while still keeping safe control of it Let the tool do the work To reduce vibration maintain tool as explained in this manual If abnormal vibration occurs stop immediately SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SKU 68024 Functional Description Initial Tool Setup Assembly Specifications 120 PSI Air Inlet 1 4 18 NPT Air Consumption 1 CFM 90 PSI Fastener 11 Gauge 3 4 to 1 3 4 Wire Capacity Collated Roofing Nails Magazine Components and Controls Mode Switch 41 Trigger 44 Air Inlet 100 s N E PN Roofing Safety 37 Gauge 82 Safety Nosepiece Also called the workpiece contact the Safety Nosepiece helps prevent the tool from firing unless it is pressed against an object Depth Knob This controls the nail depth Push the Knob to the left for shorter nails
27. y components 3 The air hose must be long enough to reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working 4 Release the tool s Trigger 44 5 Close the in line safety valve between the compressor and the tool 6 Turn on the air compressor according to the manufacturer s directions and allow it to build up pressure until it cycles off 7 Adjust the air compressor s output regulator so that the air output is enough to properly power the tool but the output will not exceed the tool s maximum air pressure at any time Adjust the pressure gradually while checking the air output gauge to set the right pressure range The air pressure setting must not exceed job site regulations restrictions The air pressure setting must not exceed 90 PSI when being used with work pieces that have a thickness of less than 1 3 4 Inspect the air connections for leaks Repair any leaks found If the tool will not be used at this time turn off and detach the air supply safely discharge any residual air pressure and release the trigger to prevent accidental operation Note Residual air pressure should not be present after the tool is disconnected from the air supply However it is a good safety measure to attempt to discharge the tool in a safe fashion after disconnecting to ensure that the tool is disconnected and unpowered Nail Penetration Depth Adjustment UP With the tool connected to
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