Bostitch N89C manual Introduction, Index

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INTRODUCTION

The BOSTITCH N89C 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. Contact your BOSTITCH representative or distributor with any questions concerning the tool and its use. BOSTITCH, East Greenwich, Rhode Island 02818.

INDEX

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Tool Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Air Supply and Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Loading the Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Fastener Depth Control Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Directional Exhaust. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Tool Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8, 9

Tool Operation Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,10

Maintaining the Pneumatic Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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 specificrequirements establishedfor genuine BOSTITCH nails, staples and accessories.

LIMITED WARRANTY — U.S. and Canada Only

Effective December 1, 2005 Bostitch, L.P.warrantsto the originalretail purchaser that the product purchasedis free from defectsin material and workmanship,and agreesto repairor replace,at Bostitch’soption,any defectiveBostitch brandedpneumatic stapler or nailer for a periodof seven(7) yearsfrom date of purchase (one (1) year from the date of purchaseforcompressorsand tools usedin productionapplications).Warranty is not transferable.Proofof purchase date required.This warranty covers only damageresultingfrom defectsin materialor workmanship;it does not cover conditions or malfunctions resulting from normal wear,neglect,abuse,accident or repairsattemptedor madeby other than our nationalrepair center or authorizedwarranty service centers. Driver blades, bumpers,o-rings,pistons and piston ringsare considerednormally wearingparts. For optimalperformance of yourBostitchtool alwaysuse genuine Bostitch fastenersand replacementparts.

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

Somestatesand countries do not allow limitationson how longan implied warrantylasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitationsor exclusions may not apply to you.This warranty givesyouspecificlegalrights, andyou mayalsohaveotherrightswhichvary fromstateto stateandcountryto country.

Toobtain warranty servicein the U.S. return the product,togetherwith proof of purchase, to the U.S.Bostitch National or RegionalIndependentAuthorized WarrantyServiceCenter.In the U.S. you may call us at 1-800-556-6696or visit www.BOSTITCH.com for the location most convenientfor you. In Canada please call us at 1-800-567-7705or visit www.BOSTITCH.com

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Contents N89C Introduction IndexLoadingtool Safety InstructionsAIR Supply and Connections OperationN89C Tool Specifications AIR Supplyand Connections LubricationTo Prevent Accidental Injuries Platform SettingsLoadingthe N89C Directional Exhaust Deflector Fastener Depth Control AdjustmentTo Adjust the Fastener Depth Control Sequential Trip Operation Graytrigger Tool OperationBefore Handling or Operatingthis Tool Contacttrip Conventional Operation Black TriggerContacttrip Operation Tool Operation CheckSequential Trip Operation Tool Must not CycleAIR SUPPLY-PRESSURE and Volume Replacement PartsAssembly Procedure for Seals Maintainingthe Pneumatic ToolCoil Nailers TroubleshootingProblem Cause Correction Nota IntroducciónÍndice AL Cargar LA Herramienta Instrucciones DE SeguridadSuministro DE Airey Conexiones OperaciónMantenimiento DE LA Herramienta Especificaciones LA HerramientaLubricación Selecciones DE LA Plataforma Cómo Cargar EL N89CAdvertencia Para Impedir Lesiones Accidentales Para Ajustar EL Control DE Profundidad DEL Clavo Ajuste DEL Control DE Profundidad DEL ClavoDeflector DE Escape Direccional Antes DE Manipular U Operar Esta Herramienta Funcionamiento DE LA HerramientaFuncionamiento Funcionamiento DEL Disparo Secuencial Funcionamiento DE LA HerramientacontinuaciónRevisión Funcional DE LA Herramienta Funcionamiento DEL Disparo DE ContactoPiezas DE Repuesto Presión Y Volumen DEL Suministro DE AireMantenimiento DE LA Herramienta Neumática Procedimiento DE Ensamblaje Para LOS SellosClavadoras DE Bobina ProblemaDiagnóstico DE Falla Causa CorrecciónSommaire RemarqueChargement DE L’APPAREIL Consignes DE SécuritéAlimentation EN AIR Comprimé ET Raccordement FonctionnementCaractéristiques DU N89C OpérationLubrification Réglage DES PLATES-FORMES Chargement DU N89CPour Prévenir UN Accident Pour Régler LA Profondeur DE Fixation Commandede Réglagede Profondeur DE FixationDéflecteur DE L’ÉCHAPPEMENT Directionnel Fonctionnement DE L’OUTIL UtilisationUtilisation DU Déclencheur Séquentiel Utilisation DE L’OUTILSUITEVérification DE L’ÉTAT DE Marche DE L’OUTIL Fonctionnement DE LA Butée DE DéclenchementPièces DE Rechange Maintenance DE L’OUTIL PneumatiquePression ET Volume DE L’ALIMENTATIOND’AIR Procédure DE Montage DES JointsProblème Cause Correction Problèmes DE FonctionnementAppareil À Rouleau

N89C specifications

The Bostitch N89C is a highly regarded pneumatic roofing nailer designed to streamline the roofing process while ensuring maximum efficiency and productivity. As a staple tool in the construction industry, particularly for roofing applications, it is engineered to handle a variety of tasks with precision and ease, making it a favorite among both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Bostitch N89C is its lightweight design, weighing in at an impressive 4.6 pounds. This reduced weight allows for extended use without excessive fatigue, which is crucial during long working hours on steep roofs. The nailer is constructed with a durable housing that can withstand the rigors of job sites, ensuring longevity and reliable performance.

The N89C operates using a pneumatic system that delivers a powerful and consistent driving force. It is capable of accommodating wire-weld and plastic collated nails ranging from 3/4 inch to 1-3/4 inch in length, offering versatility for various roofing materials, from shingles to plywood. This adaptability makes it an essential tool for contractors who need to switch between different materials and tasks seamlessly.

Equipped with a depth adjustment feature, the Bostitch N89C allows users to control the depth at which nails are driven, ensuring proper fastening without damaging the roofing materials. This precision is vital for maintaining the integrity of roofs and ensuring longevity. An adjustable exhaust port also enhances user comfort by directing air away from the user, reducing the chance of dust and debris being blown back onto the work surface.

The Bostitch N89C's magazine holds up to 100 nails, enabling contractors to work efficiently without frequent reloading. This feature is complemented by a nail lock-out mechanism that prevents dry firing, which can cause damage to the tool and materials. The easy-to-clear jam release lever also ensures that any jams can be resolved quickly, minimizing downtime on the job.

Incorporating advanced technologies like an efficient air consumption design, the Bostitch N89C promotes longer run times and reduced compressor cycling. This innovation not only improves performance but also contributes to cost-effectiveness for contractors who rely on pneumatic tools for their jobs.

In summary, the Bostitch N89C roofing nailer is a powerful, reliable, and easy-to-use tool built for professionals. With its lightweight structure, adjustable features, and durable construction, it offers the performance needed to tackle roofing projects efficiently and effectively, making it an invaluable addition to any contractor's toolkit.
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