ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 15 FRANÇAISE : PAGE 27 Instruction manual HP FRAMER HIGH PRESSURE® ROUND HEAD FRAMING NAILER MODEL FRP350 To learn more about Porter-Cable visit our website at: http://www.porter-cable.com IMPORTANT Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting operations. The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main housing of the tool.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY GUIDELINES AND INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES & FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION . . . . . .7 CARTON CONTENTS & PREPARING THE TOOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SAFETY GUIDELINES / DEFINITIONS It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information. indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES 1. Read and understand tool labels and manual. Failure to follow warnings could result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY. Fig. 1. Fig. 1 2. Operator and others in work area MUST wear safety glasses with side shields. These safety glasses must conform to ANSI Z87.1 requirements (approved glasses have “Z87” printed or stamped on them). Fig. 2. 3. Keep fingers AWAY from trigger when not driving fasteners to avoid accidental firing. Never carry tool with finger on trigger.
9. Do not connect tool to pressure which potentially exceeds 200 PSI (13.7 BAR). 10. All air line components (hoses, connectors, filters, regulators, etc.) must be rated for a maximum working pressure of at least 300 PSI (20.7 BAR) or 150% of the maximum system pressure, which ever is greater. 11. Connect tool to air supply hose with a coupling that automatically removes all pressure from the tool when the coupling is disconnected. Fig. 7. 12.
21. Do not load fasteners with trigger or safety depressed, to prevent unintentional firing of a fastener. Fig. 13 Fig. 14 22. Remove finger from trigger when not driving fasteners. Never carry tool with finger on trigger. Contact Actuation tools will fire a fastener if the safety mechanism is bumped while trigger is depressed. Fig. 14. 23. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times when using or handling the tool. Fig. 15 24.
EMPLOYER’S RESPONSIBILITIES Employer must enforce compliance with the safety warnings and all other instructions contained in this manual. Keep this manual available for use by all people assigned to use this tool. For personal safety and proper operation of this tool, read and understand tool labels and manual. Failure to follow warnings could result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY. Read and follow all of these instructions carefully.
4. Feed the strip of fasteners into the magazine (“T” slot), until they are past the spring (A) Fig. 21. 5. Pull the follower (B) Fig. 22 all the way to the rear of the magazine and release. The follower will apply pressure to the strip of nails to feed it into the driving mechanism as shown in (B) Fig. 22A . 6. Adjust directional exhaust deflector (A) Fig. 23 so that the exhaust air blast or debris will be directed away from the operator.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS USING THE TOOL WITH SELECTABLE TRIGGERING OPTIONS Complete all steps of PREPARING THE TOOL before using the tool. This tool is shipped from the factory with a selectable trigger set in the “SINGLE SEQUENTIAL ACTUATION” firing mode as described in number 1 below. This actuation design requires the release of both the trigger and safety mechanism after each fastener is driven. The selectable trigger can be set for the “CONTACT ACTUATION” firing mode as described in number 2 below.
IMPORTANT: A trigger, which will limit the tool to “single sequential actuation” only, is available free-of-charge by calling 1-800-321-9443 in the United States and Canada or 001-731-660-9374 outside the United States and Canada, and providing tool model number, type, serial number, etc. For identification purposes: the single sequential actuation trigger is red.
CLEARING A JAMMED FASTENER Disconnect tool from air supply. 1. Remove any remaining fasteners from the nailer. A. Place finger in recess (A) Fig. 28, and depress lever to release follower mechanism. B. With follower release lever depressed (A) Fig. 28, slide follower all the way to the front of the magazine. C. Depress spring (B) Fig. 29, slide fasteners to the rear, and remove all fasteners from magazine (see Fig. 19). 2.
MAINTENANCE CLEAN AND INSPECT DAILY Disconnect tool from air supply before cleaning and inspection. Correct all problems before placing the tool back in use. Wipe tool clean and inspect for wear or damage. Use non-flammable cleaning solutions to wipe exterior of tool only if necessary. DO NOT SOAK tool with cleaning solutions. Such solutions can damage internal parts. Inspect trigger and safety mechanism to assure system is complete and functional: no loose or missing parts, no binding or sticking parts.
SERVICE SERVICE AND REPAIRS All quality tools will eventually require servicing or replacement of parts due to wear from normal use. For assistance with your tool, visit our website at www.porter-cable.com for a list of service centers or call the Customer Care Department at 1-800-487-8665. All repairs made by our service centers are fully guaranteed against defective material and workmanship. We cannot guarantee repairs made or attempted by others.
ACCESSORIES A complete line of accessories is available from your Porter-Cable • Delta Supplier, Porter-Cable • Delta Factory Service Centers, and Porter-Cable Authorized Service Stations. Please visit our Web Site www.porter-cable.com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier. Since accessories, other than those offered by PorterCable • Delta, have not been tested with this product, use of such accessories could be hazardous.
PORTER-CABLE • DELTA SERVICE CENTERS (CENTROS DE SERVICIO DE PORTER-CABLE • DELTA) (CENTRE DE SERVICE PORTER-CABLE • DELTA) Parts and Repair Service for Porter-Cable • Delta Power Tools are Available at These Locations (Obtenga Refaccion de Partes o Servicio para su Herramienta en los Siguientes Centros de Porter-Cable • Delta) (Locations où vous trouverez les pièces de rechange nécessaires ainsi qu’un service d’entretien) ARIZONA Tempe 85282 (Phoenix) 2400 West Southern Avenue Suite 105 Phone: (602) 437-12