Harbor Freight Tools 18 Gauge Brad Air Nailer Product manual
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1. Use only those fasteners listed in the Specifications chart of this manual 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 SKU 68021 Specific Safety Instructions 1 12 SKU 68021 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 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 finge2. Procedure TO PREVENT SERIOUS AWARNING 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 workpiece without pulling the Trigger The tool must not cycle fire If it cycles fires stop immediately and have it repaired by a qualified service technician 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 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 slide the nailer to a fresh piece of wood and squeeze it again Page 11 AWARNING The tool must cycle fire again only once With the Trigger depressed 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
3. and year of purchase instead Note Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts Page 16 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 SKU 68021 Assembly Diagram tt AM SKU 68021 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 17 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 limitation 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 t
4. equipment If abnormal noise vibration or leaking air is detected have problem corrected before further use SKU 68021 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 13 Clearing Jams TO PREVENT AWARNING SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION BEFORE ANY MAINTENANCE OR REPAIRS ARE DONE including clearing jams 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 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 Empty the Magazine and leave it open during service The Magazine is spring loaded and may cause parts or a fastener to fly out of the Tool 1 Ifa fastener is jammed in the discharge area remove it with pliers 2 Ifa fastener is jammed in the Magazines depress the Latch and pull back on the Sliding Magazine pulling it out of Fixed Magazine 3 Pull out the jammed fastener and the remainder of the fastener strip that is still in the magazine Dispose of the remaining fastener strip it may be bent or damaged in some other way 4 Ifa fastener is jammed in the Drive Guide pull on the Quick Release Lever 44 and disengage the Quick Release Spring 45 5 Remove the jammed fastener pliers maybe necessary to remove a stuck fastener Page 14 For te
5. mechanism and may be highly l flammable causing an explosion User Maintenance Instructions Note These procedures are in addition to the regular checks and maintenance e Clean external surfaces with clean dry cloth Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified explained as part of the regular operation of the air operated tool technician Daily Air Supply Maintenance Every day perform maintenance on the AWARNING TO PPEVENT air supply according to the component SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION BEFORE ANY MAINTENANCE OR REPAIRS ARE DONE including clearing jams manufacturers instructions If equipped with the lubricator s oil level needs to be maintained and the moisture filter must be regularly drained Performing routine maintenance on the air supply will allow e Wear ANSI approved safety the tool to operate more safely and will goggles with side shields Other also reduce wear on the tool 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 incapable of firing any fasteners Empty the Magazine and leave it open during service The Magazine is spring loaded and may cause parts or a fastener to fly out of the Tool TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM TOOL FAILURE Do not use damaged
6. movement while working 4 Release the tool s trigger and empty its magazine 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 8 The air pressure setting must not exceed job site regulations restrictions The air Page 10 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 pressure setting must not exceed 120 PSI when being used with work pieces that have a thickness of less than 1 3 4 9 Inspect the air connections for leaks Repair any leaks found 10 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 SKU 68021 Operating Instructions Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT A SAFETY INFORMATION secti
7. CENTRAL 2 18 GAUGE BRAD NAILER SET UP AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS m ay y REV 13i 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 1 888 866 5797 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 th
8. ECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS SKU 68021 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 68021 Avoid unintentional starting Be sure the trigger is released before connecting to the air supply Do not carry the tool wit
9. Loading the Tool TO PREVENT 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 incapable of firing any fasteners Depress the Latch 58 and pull back the Sliding Magazine 52 completely Load the pointed end of the nail strip into 5 the bottom of the Fixed Magazine 50 laying the the strip flat on the bed of Magazine Slide strip forward into Drive Guide 40 Gently push the Sliding Magazine inward and push forward until the Latch snaps and locks securely WARNING Do not pinch your hand NOTE The small window at the front of the Sliding Magazine indicates the amount of remaining fasteners with the zero 0 marker indicating 15 pieces and 5 piece marker increments thereafter Page 12 General Operating Instructions Test the Tool as directed in the prior section before each use If automatic oiler is not used add a few drops of Pneumatic Tool Oil to air intake of tool before use Add a few drops more after each hour of continual use WARNING TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY Keep second hand away from tool discharge area especially if holding workpiece Tool applies extreme force to fastener and fasteners ma
10. ase call 1 888 866 5797 Page 7 Air Tool amp Spray Gun Portable Setup JOO 1 o ure Duiuni eui 404 I bunsnlpy y H eoeid yiom Bulbewep wo JodeA JayeM SIlU A 1d jeuondo Jaq Jeuee 2 av 9 9JI JoJdnoo Saseasou jeuondo esoH Jepee1 4 Suonoeuuoo YES sepiAOJd Nid pue 1ejdno2 3 uoneouqn J00 JIe J04 euondo Joyeouqny d iporoyemeseximespempy IOS 929 d YOM JO O0 DUIBE MER ION UONESHSDUOS pue HIP SUS Ne NN ja JOO 0 We SJOoUUOD U U U 9SOH JV V uonduoseg N Ss oo pejeouqn uoN j s oo pejeouqn SKU 68021 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 8 Air Tool amp Spray Gun Stationary Setup ejpieimoososeemu SSoHJepes O 100 1e moje Bulun euy 104 eA eA Dunsnlpy sv N SUOIJ29UUO9 YDS SAPIADId Bn d pue sajdnoo N oiomespeuup SSOHiV 1 uopeouqn ooyge 4 T a 3Ojouqni M pororemsseid re senpv SCIOTO 5 Id YIOM DuiDeuuep WOI JOGEA J9 eM S U9 A9Jd jeuondo 1e g Jeuee D a1 v 90910 4JOM JO oo Duibeurep Wold uogesuepuoo pue HIP que eld Al H sn Jo 1uiod oj ure sung pepueuju1o981 WNWIUIW z Sur Jv uoueug uejssuogemsouugpo lt lt lt 3 onene 3 soul USUEJq 0 11e sejnqujsiq pepueujuio981 WNWIUIW p e eur Iy ule W 3 UOnonpaiJ UONCIGIA J04 esoH uoneios d eoueuejur
11. chnical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Inspect the Drive Guide for any bends or breakage If it is damaged do not use the tool until it is repaired by a qualified technician Lightly oil the Drive Guide engage the Quick Release Spring and snap the Quick Release Lever back into place Make sure that the Safety Tip moves smoothly without biding Reload the Nailer and then reconnect it to the air supply Press the Safety of the Nailer against an appropriate piece of scrap wood Test fire the Nailer several times checking for proper operation Disconnect the Nailer remove the fasteners and store in a location out of children s reach If you 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 SKU 68021 Troubleshooting Possible Causes Likely Solutions Insufficient 1 Not enough air pressure 1 Check for loose connections and make sure that air fastener depth supply is providing enough air pressure PSI to the tool s air inlet Do not exceed 110 PSI maximum air pressure 2 Incorrect lubrication or not 2 Lubricate using air tool oil and grease according to enough lubrication directions 3 Blocked air inlet screen if 3 Clean air inlet screen of buildup equipped 4 Mechanism contaminated 4 Have qualified technician clean and lubricate mechanism Install in line filter in air supply as stated in Ini
12. deis ute Freight Tools at 1 800 444 3353 as soon as possible Components and Controls e This air tool may be shipped with a Air Deflector protective plug covering the air inlet 3 Airis Remove this plug before set up Plug 63 UU Air Supply Ww TO PREVENT I I 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 Safety 26 separately to the Quick Coupler Use thread tape for all threaded connections Safety Nosepiece Also called the workpiece The air hose must be long enough to contact the Safety Nosepiece helps prevent the tool from firing unless it is pressed against an object reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working An in line shutoff ball valve is an important safety device because INITIAL TOOL SET UP it controls the air supply even if the air hose is ruptured The shutoff ASSEMBLY valve should be a ball valve because Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT it can be closed quickly See pages 8 A SAFETY INFORMATION and 9 for Air Tool Setup procedures section at the beginning of this Note If an automatic oiler system is not manual including all text under NEU y used add a few drops of Pneumatic SKU 68021 For technical questions ple
13. eners too close to edge of a workpiece They may split workpiece and fly free causing personal injury Keep clear of the workpiece near 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 the tool Carry the tool by the handle and avoid contact with the 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 Page 5 23 Install in line shutoff valve to allow immediate control over air supply in an emergency even if a hose is ruptured 24 Do not engrave or stamp anything into the housing to avoid weakening it 25 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 Arsen
14. euioueejsKsjosuopoessepjos C O o nenea O sod ujsosseiduoo ye semoeg SWogJoupuy 8 UOnonpaiJ uoneJgiA pue esiou 104 Sped uoneJglA V uondio soeg sjooL peye xuqn uoN 4 tea Ls J O N 7 M 9 f soo 9 peyeouqn7 n do s bog For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 9 SKU 68021 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 Other components such as a coupler plug and quick coupler will make operation more efficient but are not required 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 supply components 3 The air hose must be long enough to reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free
15. h your finger on the trigger 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 the hose or tool to your body Attach the hose to the structure to reduce the risk of loss of balance if the 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 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 3 Never carry the tool with finger on trigger the tool is able to fire a fastener 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 agains
16. iagnosing or servicing the tool Disconnect air supply before service SKU 68021 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Page 15 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE 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 Parts List Part Description Qty 1 Cap Screw M5x 80x20mm 6 2 Spring Gasket C 6 10 2 3 14 15 6 17 a O a a k c 8 0 2 23 24 25 26 27 2 N _ _ co Record Product s Serial Number Here O1fO1fO1 Or O1f 1 01 C1foujCrj BIBI BR S 3 IS IS p iS o o Co 65 o G0 Co J oo 1 Oo O1 O h h 5 O co Oo 1 D O 2 oN O co O0 4 Oo O1 I Co Note If product has no serial number record month
17. ic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk from 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 S 25249 5 et seq 26 The warnings and precautions discussed in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur It must be understood by operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product but must be supplied by 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 T 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 injuries nervous
18. is symbol to avoid possible a injury 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 ACAUTION CAUTION used with the safety alert symbol indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE is used to NOTICE address practices not related to personal injury Page 2 CAUTION used to address practices not related to personal injury For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 CAUTION without the safety alert symbol is Symbol Definitions Symbol Property or statement Pounds per square inch of pressure Cubic Feet per Minute flow Cubic Feet per Minute flow at standard SCFM National pipe thread tapered 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 ARISK OF FIRE EL
19. o 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
20. on at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product 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 route 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 utility lines or foreign objects nearby that will present a hazard while working Single Sequential Safety Trip Mechanism Definition The single sequential safety trip mechanism is designed to prevent inadvertent firing 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 SKU 68021 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Tool should not fire if the Safety Nosepiece is not pressed against an object Single Sequential Safety Trip Mechanism Testing
21. rs away from trigger when not driving fasteners to avoid accidental firing Choice of triggering method is important Check manual for triggering options Always assume tool contains fasteners Do not point 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 operating controls such as the 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 tool from air supply when a Unattended b Performing any maintenance or repair 20 21 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 c Clearing a jam 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 fast
22. 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 Page 6 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 SKU 68021 I a subheadings therein before set up Functional Description or use of this product Specifications Note For additional information regarding the ETAT parts listed in the following pages refer Buc d 70 120 PSI to the Assembly Diagram near the end of 120 PSI Pisanus 5 CFM Q 90 PSI TTE ER P 5 Unpackin 14 48 NPT Unpacking Fastener Capacity 5 8 to 2 18 Gauge Brad Nails When unpacking make sure that the Magazine Capacity 100 Fasteners item is intact and undamaged If any parts Safety Mechanism Single S ad are missing or broken please call Harbor Type
23. t the body is unstable and can lead to loss of 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 the tool if the trigger does not turn the tool on or off Any tool that cannot be controlled with the trigger is dangerous and must not be used until repaired Disconnect the tool from the air source before making adjustments doing tool maintenance clearing jams touching the 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 Page 4 C For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Use only accessories that are identified by the manufacturer for the specific tool model Use of an accessory not intended for use with the specific tool model increases the risk of injury to persons
24. tial Set Up Air Supply Fasteners drive 1 Incorrect tool depth setting 1 Adjust depth setting if available 2 Too much air pressure 2 Reduce air supply pressure PSI Tool cycles 1 Jammed fastener 1 Clear jammed fastener according to Clearing Jams without firing 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 1 Incorrect nail type 1 Confirm nail diameter type length angle and jamming collation type Correct as needed 2 Bent or damaged safety 2 Have tool serviced by qualified service technician components Severe air 1 Cross threaded housing 1 Check for incorrect alignment and uneven gaps If leakage components cross threaded disassemble and replace damaged Slight air leakage parts before use is normal 2 Loose housing 2 Tighten housing assembly If housing cannot tighten especially on properly internal parts may be misaligned piger eol 3 Damaged valve or housing 3 Replace damaged components 4 Dirty worn or damaged valve 4 Clean or replace valve assembly Follow all safety precautions whenever d
25. y deflect or fire in an unexpected direction For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Attach the Nailer to the air supply at the Air Inlet Plug Start your compressor and check the pressure making sure it is set at the recommended 70 120 PSI To fire place the nose of the Nailer on the workpiece The Nailer should not fire if the Safety 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 work piece or causing PERSONAL INJURY If at the maximum depth setting the tool requires more force to accomplish the task verify that the tool receives sufficient unobstructed airflow CFM and pressure PSI CAUTION TO PREVENT TOOL AND ACCESSORY FAILURE RESULTING IN 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 a larger tool would then be required After use to prevent accidents a Release the Trigger b Detach the air supply SKU 68021 c Attempt to fire Tool into scrap wood TO PREVENT EXPLOSION to ensure it is incapable of firing Lubricate only with specified d Release the Trigger again lubricants Lubricate the air inlet using only pneumatic tool oil Lubricate the internal mechanism using only white lithium grease f Store indoors out of children s reach Other lubricants may damage the
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