Bostitch RN46 manual Introduction Index, Limited Warranty U.S. and Canada Only

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INTRODUCTION

The Bostitch RN46 is a precision-built tool, designed for high speed, high volume fastening. These tools will deliver efficient, dependable service when used correctly and with care. As with any fine tool, for best performance the manufacturer’s instructions must be followed. Please study this manual before operating the tool and understand the safety warnings and cautions. The instructions on installation, operation and maintenance should be read carefully, and the manual kept for reference. NOTE: Additional safety measures may be required because of your particular application of the tool. If you have any questions concerning the tool and its use call Bostitch Customer Service at 1-800-556-6696 or write to: Bostitch Customer Service, Briggs Drive, East Greenwich, RI 02818. You may also consult www.bostitch.com

INDEX

Safety Instructions

. 3

Tool Specifications

. 4

Operation

. 4

Air Supply and Connections

. 5

Lubrication

. 5

Loading the Tool

. 6

Dial-A-Depth

. 7

Tool Operation

. 8

Maintaining the Pneumatic Tool

. 9

Driver Maintenance

10

Trouble Shooting

11

NOTE:

Bostitch tools have been engineered to provide excellent customer satisfaction and are designed to achieve maximum performance when used with precision Bostitch fasteners engineered to the same exacting standards. Bostitch cannot assume responsibility for product performance if our tools are used with fasteners or accessories not meeting the specific requirements established for genuine Bostitch nails, staples and accessories.

LIMITED WARRANTY — U.S. and Canada Only

Effective December 1, 2005 Bostitch, L.P. warrants to the original retail purchaser that the product purchased is free from defects in material and workmanship, and agrees to repair or replace, at Bostitch’s option, any defective Bostitch branded pneumatic stapler or nailer for a period of seven (7) years from date of purchase (one (1) year from the date of purchase for compressors and tools used in production applications). Warranty is not transferable. Proof of purchase date required. This warranty covers only damage resulting from defects in material or workmanship; it does not cover conditions or malfunctions resulting from normal wear, neglect, abuse, accident or repairs attempted or made by other than our national repair center or authorized warranty service centers. Driver blades, bumpers, o-rings, pistons and piston rings are considered normally wearing parts. For optimal performance of your Bostitch tool always use genuine Bostitch fasteners and replacement parts.

THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. BOSTITCH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

Some states and countries do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state and country to country.

To obtain warranty service in the U.S. return the product, together with proof of purchase, to the U.S. Bostitch National or Regional Independent Authorized Warranty Service Center. In the U.S. you may call us at 1-800-556-6696 or visit www.BOSTITCH.com for the location most convenient for you. In Canada please call us at 800-567-7705 or visit www.BOSTITCH.com

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Contents RN46 Limited Warranty U.S. and Canada Only Introduction IndexLoading Tool Safety InstructionsAIR Supply and Connections OperationTool AIR Fitting Tool SpecificationsFastener Specifications Operating PressureLubrication Shingle Gauge Loading the RN46Lock-Out Mechanism To Prevent Accidental InjuriesDIAL-A-DEPTH Fastener Control Adjustment Cleaning the Roofing NailerSequential Trip Operation Tool OperationContact Trip Operation Trigger OperationTool Operation Check Maintaining the Pneumatic ToolRN46 Driver Maintenance Instructions Trouble Shooting Coil NailersGarantía Limitada Sólo EE.UU. y Canadá Introducción ÍndiceNota AL Cargar LA Herramienta Instrucciones DE SeguridadSuministro DE Aire Y Conexiones OperaciónConector DE Aire DE LA Herramienta Especificaciones DE LA HerramientaEspecificaciones DE Clavos FuncionamientoLubricación Medidor de tejas Carga DE LA RN46Mecanismo de bloqueo Para Prevenir Lesiones AccidentalesLimpieza DE LA Clavadora Para Techado Ajuste DE Control Para Clavar O Engrapar DIAL-A-DEPTHFuncionamiento DEL Disparo Secuencial Funcionamiento DE LA HerramientaFuncionamiento DEL Disparo DE Contacto Funcionamiento CON GatilloRevisión Funcional DE LA Herramienta Mantenimiento DE LA Herramienta NeumáticaPage Solución DE Problemas Clavadoras DE RolloRemarque Garantie Limitée É.-U. et Canada seulementChargement DE L’APPAREIL Consignes DE SécuritéAlimentation EN AIR Comprimé ET Raccordement FonctionnementRaccord Pneumatique Caractéristiques Techniques DE L’OUTILSpécifications DES Attaches Pression DE FonctionnementAlimentation EN AIR ET Connexions LubrificationCalibre à bardeaux Chargement DU RN46Mécanisme de verrouillage Pour Prévenir Tout AccidentCommande DE Réglage DES Attaches DIAL-A-DEPTH Nettoyage DU Fusil À Clous Pour CouvreurSéquence DE Déclenchement Fonctionnement DE L’OUTILFonctionnement DE LA Butée DE Déclenchement Actionné À LA GâchetteMaintenance DE L’OUTIL Pneumatique Vérification DE L’ÉTAT DE Marche DE L’OUTILFusil À Clous RN46 Instructions DE Maintenance Dépannage Marteaux Cloueurs À BANDE-CARTOUCHE

RN46 specifications

The Bostitch RN46 is a reliable and powerful roofing nailer designed for professionals in the construction industry. Renowned for its efficiency and durability, this tool has become a favorite among roofers and contractors working on residential and commercial projects alike.

One of the standout features of the RN46 is its lightweight design, weighing just around 6.4 pounds, which allows for extended use without causing excessive fatigue. The nailer is built with an aluminum housing that enhances its durability, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of job site conditions. The RN46 is equipped with an adjustable depth control that enables users to set the depth of their nails with precision, accommodating various roofing materials effortlessly.

Incorporating advanced technologies, the Bostitch RN46 features a high-capacity magazine that holds up to 120 nails, reducing the frequency of reloads and maximizing productivity. It is compatible with 15-gauge wire collated roofing nails, which are ideal for applications involving asphalt shingles, wooden shakes, and other roofing materials. The tool is designed for rapid-fire operation, allowing users to achieve higher speeds in nail placement.

The RN46 comes with a 360-degree adjustable exhaust that directs exhaust air away from the user and the work surface, maintaining a clean environment and enhancing comfort during operation. Additionally, it features a removable nosepiece for easy troubleshooting and maintenance, ensuring that it remains in optimal working condition over time.

The Bostitch RN46 is also equipped with a secure lock mechanism that prevents accidental firing, enhancing safety for users in high-paced environments. Its ergonomic handle provides a comfortable grip, further facilitating prolonged use without strain.

Overall, the Bostitch RN46 roofing nailer is a top-tier tool that combines innovative features with user-friendly design. Whether for new roof installations or repairs, this nailer provides consistent performance, making it an essential addition to any roofing professional's toolkit. Its blend of power, efficiency, and durability sets it apart as a trusted choice for those looking to tackle roofing projects with confidence.