MODEL 20512, 20512BT 20V MAX CORDLESS 18-GAUGE BRAD NAILER Instruction Manual NEED HELP? CONTACT US! Have product questions? Need technical support? Please feel free to contact us: 1-847-429-9263 (M-F 8AM-5PM CST) TECHSUPPORT@WENPRODUCTS.COM IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
CONTENTS WELCOME 3 Introduction...................................................................................................... 3 Specifications.................................................................................................... 3 SAFETY 4 General Safety Rules......................................................................................... 4 Brad Nailer Safety Warnings.............................................................................
INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Brad Nailer. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all the labels affixed to the tool. This manual provides information regarding potential safety concerns, as well as helpful assembly and operating instructions for your tool. Indicates danger, warning, or caution.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. WORK AREA SAFETY 1. Keep work area clean and well lit.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. 7.
BRAD NAILER SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not let comfort or familiarity with the product replace strict adherence to product safety rules. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. BRAD NAILER SAFETY 1. THIS TOOL IS DESIGNED for household use only, not for industrial or professional purposes. Do not force the tool to do a job for which it was not designed. 2. INSPECT TOOL BEFORE USE.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION (CHARGER) DOUBLE-INSULATED CHARGER The charger’s electrical system is double-insulated where two systems of insulation are provided. This eliminates the need for the usual three-wire grounded power cord. Double-insulated tools do not need to be grounded, nor should a means for grounding be added to the product. All exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal components with protecting insulation.
BATTERY & CHARGER SAFETY WARNINGS ABOUT THE BATTERY 1. The battery pack has to be charged completely before you use the tool for the first time. 2. For optimum battery performance, avoid low discharge cycles by charging the battery pack frequently. 3. Lithium-ion batteries are subject to a natural aging process. The battery pack must be replaced at the latest when its capacity falls to just 80% of its capacity when new.
UNPACKING & PACKING LIST UNPACKING Carefully remove the brad nailer from the packaging and place it on a sturdy, flat surface. Make sure to take out all contents and accessories. Do not discard the packaging until everything is removed. Check the packing list below to make sure you have all of the parts and accessories. If any part is missing or broken, please contact customer service at 1-847-429-9263 (M-F 8-5 CST), or email techsupport@wenproducts.com.
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING! To avoid injury from accidental startups, make sure that the tool is OFF and the battery is removed when assembling the tool or when making any adjustments. CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK The 20V battery pack for this tool is supplied in a low charge condition to prevent possible problems, and must be charged completely before you use the tool for the first time. 1. Connect charger to a 120V, 60Hz AC outlet.
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING! To avoid injury from accidental startups, make sure that the tool is OFF and the battery is removed when assembling the tool or when making any adjustments. ADJUSTING THE BELT HOOK Fig. 1 1. Using a screwdriver (not included), loosen the belt hook screw by turning it counterclockwise. 2. Rotate the belt hook (Fig. 1- 1) to your desired position. 3. Using a screwdriver (not included), tighten the belt hook screw by turning it clockwise.
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING! To avoid injury from accidental startups, make sure that the tool is OFF and the battery is removed when assembling the tool or when making any adjustments. ADJUSTING THE DEPTH OF DRIVE To adjust the depth of drive of the nail, use the depth adjustment wheel (Fig. 4 - 1) on top of the tool’s nose. Experiment on a piece of scrap wood to find the proper depth for your workpiece. • To increase the depth of drive: Rotate the depth adjustment wheel to the LEFT. Fig.
OPERATION WARNING! Using this type of tool can be dangerous. To reduce the risk of injury, always wear proper eye and hearing protection when operating this tool. Stay alert and keep proper balance at all times. FIRING FASTENERS 1. Check that the fasteners have been loaded into the magazine and that the magazine is securely locked in place. Fig. 6 2 2. Attach the battery to the battery terminal on the nailer. 3. Test the driving depth on a scrap piece of wood.
OPERATION THE FIRING CONTACT PIN & NO-MAR TIP Routinely check the condition of the firing contact pin (Fig. 8 - 1) before each use. The firing contact pin must not be restricted in any way in order for the tool to operate properly. The spring must return the firing contact pin to its fully extended position after being depressed. DO NOT operate the tool if any part of the firing contact pin is not operational.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING! Stop using the tool immediately if any of the following problems occur. Repairs and replacements should only be performed by an authorized technician. For any questions, please contact our customer service at 1-847-429-9263, M-F 8-5 CST or email us at techsupport@wenproducts.com. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION 1. The battery is low or not charged. 1. Charge the battery. 2. The battery is damaged. 2. Replace the battery (model 20202). 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING! Stop using the tool immediately if any of the following problems occur. Repairs and replacements should only be performed by an authorized technician. For any questions, please contact our customer service at 1-847-429-9263, M-F 8-5 CST or email us at techsupport@wenproducts.com. PROBLEM Jammed fastener. 16 CAUSE SOLUTION 1. Load fasteners with the correct spec1. Incorrect fastener has been loaded. ifications for this tool. 2. Low battery charge or damaged battery. 2.
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WARRANTY STATEMENT WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship during personal use for a period of two (2) years used for professional or commercial use.
