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Maintenance

Service

Maintenance performed by unauthorized ! WARNING personnel may result in misplacing of the

internal components which could cause serious hazard. We recommend that all tool service be performed by a BOSCH factory service center or authorized BOSCH service station.

Contact your BOSCH service center for instructions and the following user replaceable parts; o-rings, bumpers, and driver blades.

For all other repairs contact your BOSCH service center.

Cleaning

When cleaning a tool be careful not to ! WARNING disassemble any portion of the tool since

internal components may be misplaced or safety components may be improperly mounted. Certain cleaning agents such as gasoline, carbon tetrachloride, ammonia, etc. may damage plastic parts and o-rings.

Do not attempt to clean by inserting ! WARNING pointed objects through openings. Sharp edges may damage internal components causing a serious

hazard.

Ventilation openings, the work contact element, and the trigger must be kept clean and free of foreign matter. Periodically clean the tool with compressed air.

Clean the magazine. Remove plastic or wooden chips which may have accumulated in the magazine. Lubricate the magazine with pneumatic tool lubricant.

ACTION

WHY

HOW

Drain air line filter

Prevent

Open manual

daily.

accumulation of

valve.

 

moisture

 

 

and dirt.

 

 

 

 

Keep lubricator

Keep the Nailer

Fill with BOSCH

filled

lubricated

pneumatic tool

 

 

lubricant.

 

 

 

Clean filter element

Prevent clogging

Follow

- then blow air

of filter with dirt.

manufacturer's

through filter in

 

instructions.

direction opposite

 

 

to normal flow.

 

 

 

 

 

Clean magazine

Prevent a jam.

Blow mechanism

and feeder

 

clean daily.

 

 

 

Keep work contact

Promote operator

Blow clean daily.

element working

safety and efficient

 

properly

tool operation.

 

 

 

 

Lubricate the tool.

Extend tool life.

Place 2-3 drops of

 

 

lubricant

 

 

into the tool as

 

 

directed.

 

 

 

Drain air

Keep water out of

Open valve on air

compressor.

tool.

compressor tank.

 

 

 

Storage

When not in use, the tool should be disconnected and stored in the storage case in a warm and dry place. When tool will not be in use for an extended period, apply a thin coat of the lubricant to the steel parts to avoid rust.

Do not store the tool in a cold weather environment.

Keep out of reach of children and personnel unfamiliar with tool operation.

Lock the storage area. Tools are dangerous in the hands of personnel unfamiliar with the tool.

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FNS250-16 specifications

The Bosch Power Tools FNS250-16 is a powerful and versatile finish nailer designed for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts alike. Engineered for utmost precision and reliability, the FNS250-16 excels in a variety of applications, from cabinet making to trim installation, showcasing Bosch's commitment to performance and innovation in the power tools market.

One of the standout features of the FNS250-16 is its lightweight and compact design. Weighing only 4.3 pounds, it ensures ease of handling and maneuverability, reducing user fatigue during prolonged use. This makes it an ideal choice for those working in tighter spaces or on detailed projects where precision is key.

The FNS250-16 boasts a robust motor that drives 16-gauge finish nails ranging from 1 inch to 2.5 inches in length. This versatility allows users to tackle various materials and applications with ease. Furthermore, the tool features a tool-free depth adjustment system, enabling users to set the depth of drive quickly and effortlessly, ensuring that nails are driven flush or slightly below the surface as required.

Another significant technology integrated into the FNS250-16 is its Low Nail Lock-Out feature. This intelligent design prevents dry firing, protecting both the work surface and the tool itself. Users are notified when the nail supply is low, allowing for seamless work without disruptions.

The FNS250-16 also includes a convenient on-tool air duster, which helps clean the work area before and after use, enhancing overall efficiency and ensuring a tidy workspace. The integrated LED light illuminates dark work areas, making it easier to see the surface and drive nails accurately.

Moreover, the finish nailer features an adjustable exhaust portal that directs air away from the user, keeping the work area clear without interfering with visibility. The ergonomic handle design provides a comfortable grip, further enhancing control and reducing strain during extended tasks.

In conclusion, the Bosch Power Tools FNS250-16 is a state-of-the-art finish nailer that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. Whether you're a professional contractor or a dedicated DIYer, this tool is designed to meet your needs while delivering top-notch performance and reliability on the job.
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