Grizzly h8234 owner manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Possible Cause Solution

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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Cause

Solution

Air leaking at trig-

1. O-rings in trigger valve hous-

1.

O-rings must be replaced

ger valve area.

 

ing are damaged.

 

& operation of safety nose

 

 

 

 

must be checked.

 

 

 

 

Air leaking.

1. Loose screws in housing.

1.

Tighten screws.

 

2.

Damaged O-ring(s).

2.

Replace O-ring(s).

 

3.

Loose air fitting.

3.

Tighten air fitting & use tef-

 

 

 

 

lon tape.

 

4.

Damaged housing gasket(s).

4.

Replace gasket(s).

 

 

 

 

Tool skips nails

1. Excessive air pressure.

1.

Reduce air pressure to tool.

while discharging.

2. Air leaks.

2.

Tighten screws and fittings.

 

3.

Dirt in nose.

3.

Clean nose.

 

4.

Dirt or damage prevents nails

4.

Clean magazine and

 

 

from moving freely in maga-

 

inspect/repair damage.

 

 

zine.

 

 

 

5.

Inadequate air flow to tool.

5.

Check fitting, hose, com-

 

 

 

 

pressor & air pressure.

 

6.

Worn O-ring on piston or lack

6.

Replace piston O-ring.

 

 

of lubrication.

 

Lubricate.

 

7.

Damaged O-rings on trigger

7.

Replace trigger valve O-

 

 

valve.

 

rings.

 

8.

Worn bumper.

8.

Replace bumper.

 

9.

Cap seal leaking.

9.

Replace cap seal.

 

 

 

 

Tool runs slowly

1. Undersized air hose.

1.

Use a larger air hose.

or has a loss of

2. Nailer is not lubricated.

2.

Lubricate nailer.

power.

3.

Broken spring in cap assem-

3.

Replace spring.

 

bly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Exhaust port in cap is blocked.

4.

Clean or replace damaged

 

 

 

 

internal parts.

 

5.

Air pressure too low.

5.

Increase air pressure.

 

 

 

 

Fasteners frequent-

1. Nails are the wrong size.

1.

Use correct nails.

ly jam the nailer.

2. Nails are bent or dirty.

2.

Use undamaged, clean

 

 

 

 

nails.

 

3.

Magazine or nose screws are

3.

Tighten magazine.

 

 

loose.

 

 

 

4.

Driver or driver guide are worn

4.

Replace worn or damaged

 

 

or damaged.

 

parts.

 

 

5.

Use correct angle nails.

 

5.

Nails are wrong angle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nailer does not fire.

1. Nailer is not lubricated.

1.

Lubricate nailer.

 

2.

Nail is jammed in magazine or

2.

Clear nailer magazine or

 

 

discharge area.

 

discharge area.

 

3.

Piston shaft is damaged.

3.

Replace piston shaft.

 

4.

Air pressure too low.

4.

Check/increase air pres-

 

 

 

 

sure.

 

 

 

 

 

Model H8234  28° Framing Nailer

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Contents Framing nailer Model H8234Ss ,EAD from Leadbased PAINTS Safety Instructions For Pneumatic Tools SafetyBefore Operating This Equipment Alwaysusesafetyglasses Additional Safety Instructions for Nailers Model H8234 28 Framing Nailer Foreword Contact Info IntroductionTool Data UnpackingInventory Set upModel H8234 Inventory Figure Qty Compressed Air System To check the safety nose mechanism Safety Nose MechanismTo load your nailer OperationSLoading OperatingTo adjust the depth Adjusting DepthTo clear a jammed nail from the dis- charge area Clearing Jammed NailsReplacing Pistons/O Rings ⁄4 NPT air fittings AccessoriesCleaningLubricating Cleaning & LubricationH8234 Parts Breakdown Description H8234 Parts ListSymptom Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingWarranty and Returns

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