8-GAUGE 2-INCH BRAD NAILER Model # 61721 bit.ly/wenvideo 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. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions. If you use your tool properly and for intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Technical Data General Safety Rules Specific Safety Rules for Nailers Know Your Nailer Operation Maintenance Exploded View and Parts List Troubleshooting Warranty 2 3 4 7 7 9 10 12 13 TECHNICAL DATA Model Number: Operating Pressure Range: Air Inlet: Nail Size Range: Nail Diameter: Air Consumption per Nail: Magazine Capacity: Weight: Package Contents: 2 61721 60 PSI - 115 PSI 1/4˝ NPT 3/8˝, 5/8˝, 3/4˝, 1˝, 1-1/4˝, 1-3/8˝, 1-1/2˝, 1-3/4˝, 2˝ 18 Gauge (.0475 inches) 0.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES Hello! The purpose of the following safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. We don’t want any of our beloved WEN customers accidentally injuring themselves. The safety symbols and explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. These instructions and warnings are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures (obviously).
SAFETY RULES Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: To avoid mistakes and serious injury, do not use your tool until the following steps have been read and understood 1. READ and become familiar with this entire instruction manual, no matter how boring it may be. LEARN the tool’s applications, limitations, and possible hazards. 2. REGULATE AIR PRESSURE.
SAFETY RULES 12. DISCONNECT tool from air supply when not in use. Remove fasteners from magazine before leaving the area or passing the tool to another operator. Do not climb ladders, stairs, scaffoldings, etc. without disconnecting the tool. Do not carry a connected tool to another work area. Do not make adjustments, remove magazine, perform maintenance or clear jammed fasteners while connected to the air supply.
SAFETY RULES Personal injury from strong recoil, jammed fasteners, or ricochetted nails may result. 25. BE AWARE of material thickness when using the nailer. A protruding nail may cause injury. 26. KNOW that when the tool is being utilized at pressures on the high end of its operating range, nails can be driven completely through thin or very soft work material. Make sure the pressure in the compressor is set so that nails are set into the material and not pushed completely through. 27.
KNOW YOUR NAILER 6 5 1 - Jam-Clearing Latch 2 - Safety Bracket 3 - Low Nail Indicator Window 4 - Magazine 5 - Air Inlet 6 - Exhaust 7 - Trigger 8 - Depth Adjustment Wheel 7 8 1 2 3 4 OPERATION WARNING - if any parts are missing, do not operate this tool until the missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could result in a possibly serious personal injury. LUBRICATION (Fig. 1) This tool requires lubrication before each use (especially the first use).
OPERATION LOADING THE FASTENERS (Fig. 3) NOTE: Always load the fasteners prior to connecting the tool to a power supply. Otherwise, unwanted misfires may occur. 1. Depress the lock to release the movable magazine and pull the magazine out fully. 2. Place a full clip of the specified type and size fasteners on the fixed magazine. 106 fasteners may be loaded in the magazine. Make sure the heads of the nails rest on the appropriate ridge inside the fixed magazine. 3.
OPERATION DRIVING MODES The brad nailer is installed with a contact trigger. Activate both the safety bracket and the trigger in any order to drive a fastener. To fire a single nail: Push the safety bracket against the work surface and pull the trigger; or hold down the trigger and press down the safety bracket onto the work surface. To fire multiple nails (bump fire): Hold down the trigger and repeately press the safety bracket against the work surface to drive the fasteners.
EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 10 Part No.
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TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION: Stop using the tool immediately if any of the following problems occur or risk serious personal injury. Repairs and replacements should only be performed by authorized personnel at a certified WEN service center. Problem Air leaking at Trigger area Common Causes Solution 1. O-ring in trigger valve is damaged. 1. Check and replace O-ring. 2. Trigger valve head is damaged. 2. Check and replace trigger valve head. 3. Trigger valve stem, seal or O-ring is damaged. 3.
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY WEN Products is committed to build tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN CONSUMER POWER TOOLS 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 for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase.
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