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SAFETYOPERATIONMAINTENANCE SETUP
Clearing Jams
TO PREVENT 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.
•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.
•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. To remove a jammed cleat nail/staple, disconnect
the tool from its air supply, lift the Latch and
slide the Moveable Magazine back until it locks
in place. Then, lean the Floor Nailer back.
2. Remove all cleat nails/staples from the
Moveable Magazine. Then press the Latch
and slide the Moveable Magazine forward
all the way, making sure it locks in place.
3. Attempt to fire the Floor Nailer into a piece of
scrap wood to ensure it is disconnected and
is incapable of firing any nails/staples.
4. With the Blade Guide facing away from you,
remove the four Screws. Then remove the Blade
Guide to expose the jammed cleat nail/staple.
5. 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.
6. Replace the Blade Guide, and four Screws.
7. Reload the tool with cleat nails/staples. Then,
reconnect the air supply hose to the tool.
8. Press the Blade Guide against a piece of scrap
wood, and test fire the Floor Nailer several
times while checking for proper operation. If the
tool is properly firing, you may continue using
the tool. If the tool fails to perform properly,
immediately discontinue use and have the tool
repaired by a qualified service technician.
9. 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.