DX 9 Quick Start Guide - Supplement
KNOWING ESSENTIAL FIELD TROUBLE SHOOTING
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INDEX
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Issue Visual Criteria Trouble Possible cause Action
Nail stand-off
too high
Top-hat not compres-
sed, nail head stays off
too high
Deck is not fas-
tened properly to
the beam
Power setting too
low, or cartridge
not strong enough
Dial up power
setting, or increase
strength of cartridge
Nail stand-off
is too low
Top-hat compressed,
plastic washer nearly in
original shape
– – –
Nail stand-off
is OK
Top-hat over com-
pressed, red plastic
strongly damaged
Deck is not fas-
tened properly to
the beam
Power setting too
high, or cartridge
is too strong
Dial down power
setting, or decrease
strength of cartridge
Gap between
deck prole
and beam
Nail stand off OK or
too low, deck locally
deformed
Deck prole does
not lay solid on
the beam
Gap caused by
slope of the deck
or local effects
Avoid gap between
sheet and beam, or
fasten at the right
side of the beam
Beam miss
Nail stand off OK or too
low, sheet metal defor-
med one sided (edge of
the beam visible)
Beam miss Deck not marked Mark the deck
Issue Visual Criteria Trouble Possible cause Action
Nail stand-off
too high
No piston mark visible,
nail head stays off,
stand-off too high
Deck is not fas-
tened properly to
the beam
Power setting too
low or cartridge
not strong enough
Dial up power
setting or increase
strength of cartridge
Nail stand-off
is OK
Washer compressed,
piston mark clearly
visible, deck at
– no deformation
– – –
Nail stand-off
is too low
Washer over compres-
sed, deck deformed,
stand-off too low
Deck is not fas-
tened properly to
the beam
Power setting too
high or cartridge
is too strong
Dial down power
setting or decrease
strength of cartridge
Gap between
deck prole
and beam
Nail stand off OK or
too low without piston
clear mark
Deck prole
does not lay solid
on the beam
Gap caused by
slope of the deck
or local effects
Avoid gap between
sheet and beam or
fasten at the right
side of the beam
Beam miss
Nail stand off OK or too
low, sheet metal one
sided deformed (edge
of the beam visible)
Beam miss Deck not marked Mark the deck
X-HSN-24
X-ENP-19