Troubleshooting
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Air leaking at | 1. | Damaged seal. | 1. | Replace damaged seal. |
whack cap area. | 2. | 2. | ||
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Air leaking between | 1. | Loose air fitting. | 1. | Tighten air fitting & use |
body and hose. |
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| teflon tape. |
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Air leaking around | 1. | Damaged | 1. | Replace |
driver. |
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| 2. | Worn bumper. | 2. | Replace bumper. |
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Nailer does not fire. | 1. | Nail is jammed in magazine | 1. | Clear magazine or dis- |
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| charge area. |
| 2. | Air pressure too low. | 2. | Check for blockage/ |
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| increase air pressure. |
| 3. | Lack of lubrication. | 3. | Place several drops of oil |
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| in the air inlet. |
| 4. | Worn or damaged | 4. | Replace |
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| sure air pressure does |
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| not exceed the maximum |
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| operating pressure. |
| 5. | Piston shaft is damaged. | 5. | Replace piston shaft. |
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Tool runs slowly | 1. | Air pressure too low. | 1. | Check for blockage/ |
or has a loss of |
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| increase air pressure. |
power. | 2. | Insufficient lubrication. | 2. | Lubricate nailer. |
| 3. | Dirt and oil buildup on driver. | 3. | Disassemble and clean |
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| driver. |
| 4. | Exhaust port in cap is | 4. | Clean exhaust port. |
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| blocked. |
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| 5. | Worn or damaged | 5. | Replace |
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Tool skips nails | 1. | Air leaks. | 1. | See above. |
while discharging. | 2. | Insufficient lubrication. | 2. | Lubricate nailer. |
| 3. | Dirt in nose. | 3. | Clean nose. |
| 4. | Dirt or damage prevents nails | 4. | Clean magazine and |
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| from moving in magazine. |
| inspect/repair damage. |
| 5. | Inadequate air flow to tool. | 5. | Check for blockage/ |
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| increase air pressure. |
| 6. | Worn or damaged | 6. | Replace |
| 7. | Worn bumper. | 7. | Replace bumper. |
| 8. | Damaged pusher spring. | 8. | Replace pusher spring. |
| 9. | Bent, damaged, dirty, or | 9. | Use undamaged, correct |
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| wrong size nails. |
| size, nails. |
| 10. | Damaged driver. | 10. | Replace driver. |
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Fasteners frequent- | 1. | Bent, damaged, dirty, or | 1. | Use undamaged, correct |
ly jam the nailer. |
| wrong size nails. |
| size, nails. |
| 2. | Magazine screws are loose. | 2. | Tighten magazine. |
| 3. | Driver or driver guide are | 3. | Replace worn or damaged |
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| worn or damaged. |
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Model H7826 Flooring Nailer |