Use and Care Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
MANY COMMON PROBLEMS CAN BE SOLVED EASILY BY UTILIZING THE CHART BELOW.
FOR MORE SERIOUS OR PERSISTENT PROBLEMS, CONTACT A D
EWALT SERVICE CENTER OR CALL 1-(800)-4-DEWALT.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, remove
fasteners from magazine before making any adjustments or servicing this tool.
SYMPTOM CAUSE FIX
Skipping fasteners; intermittent
feed
Worn bumper Replace bumper
Tar/dirt in driver channel Disassemble and clean nose and driver
Air restriction/inadequate air flow through quick disconnect
socket and plug
Replace quick disconnect fittings
Worn piston ring Replace ring, check driver
Damaged pusher spring Replace spring
Low air pressure Check air supply system to tool
Loose magazine nose screws Tighten all screws
Fasteners too short for tool Use only recommended fasteners
Bent fasteners Discontinue using these fasteners
Wrong size fasteners Use only recommended fasteners
Leaking head cap gasket Tighten screws/replace gasket
Trigger valve O-ring cut/worn Replace O-ring
Broken/chipped driver Replace driver (check piston ring)
Dry/dirty magazine Clean
Worn magazine Replace magazine
Fasteners jam in tool Driver channel worn Replace nose/check door
Wrong size fasteners Use only recommended fasteners
Bent fasteners Discontinue using these fasteners
Loose magazine/nose screws Tighten all screws
Broken/chipped driver Replace driver
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