INTRODUCTION

The Bostitch PC5000 series tacker tools are precision-built tools, designed for high speed, high volume fastening. These tools will deliver efficient, dependable service when used correctly and with care. As with any fine power 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 manuals 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, Inc., East Greenwich, Rhode Island 02818.

INDEX

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

Tool Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4, 5 & 6

Basic Tool Operation (diagram). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Maintaining the Pneumatic Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Trouble Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Air Supply: Fittings, Hoses, Filters, Air Consumption, Regulators,

Operating Pressure, Setting Correct Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Tool Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Loading the Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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

Bostitch, Inc., warrants to the original retail purchaser that this product is free from defects in materi- al and workmanship, and agrees to repair or replace, at Bostitch's option, any defective product within 1 year from the date of purchase. This warranty is not transferable. It only covers damage resulting from defects in material or workmanship, and it does not cover conditions or malfunctions resulting from normal wear, neglect, abuse, accident or repairs attempted or made by other than our regional repair center or authorized warranty service center. Driver blades, bumpers and o-rings are considered normally wearing parts.

THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED TO THE DURA- TION OF THIS WARRANTY.

BOSTITCH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

This warranty is limited to sales in the United States and Canada. Some states do not allow limita- tions on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequen- tial 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.

To obtain warranty service, return the product at your expense together with proof of purchase to a Bostitch Regional or authorized warranty repair center. You may call us at 1-800-556-6696 for the location of authorized warranty service centers in your area.

-2-

Page 1 Page 3
Page 2
Image 2
Bostitch PC5000, 103618REVE manual Introduction, Index, Limited Warranty
Page 1 Page 3

103618REVE, PC5000 specifications

The Bostitch PC5000,103618REVE is a powerful and versatile pneumatic framing nailer designed for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. This tool is engineered to support a variety of construction applications, making it ideal for framing, roofing, and siding projects. With its robust construction and advanced features, the PC5000 delivers exceptional performance and efficiency.

One of the standout characteristics of the Bostitch PC5000 is its lightweight design, weighing in at just under 6 pounds. This makes it easy to maneuver, reducing user fatigue during extended use. The ergonomic grip further enhances comfort, allowing for improved control and precision when driving nails.

The PC5000 is equipped with a powerful motor that can drive nails ranging from 2 inches to 3-1/4 inches, making it capable of handling a wide variety of fastening applications. This nailer operates at a pressure range of 70 to 120 PSI, allowing users the flexibility to adjust according to the specific needs of their projects.

Another notable feature is the tool-free depth adjustment. This allows users to easily customize the driving depth of nails without the need for additional tools, ensuring optimal results for varying materials and applications. The Bostitch PC5000 also boasts a high-capacity magazine that holds up to 100 nails, reducing the need for frequent reloading and maintaining workflow efficiency on the job site.

The built-in nail lock-out mechanism is another safety feature that prevents dry firing, protecting both the tool and the material being worked on. Additionally, the selective trigger system allows for either sequential or contact firing modes, providing versatility based on the nature of the task at hand.

Furthermore, the Bostitch PC5000,103618REVE incorporates advanced technologies like an integrated air filter and a rubber grip, contributing to its durability and ease of use. The durable construction is designed to withstand harsh job site conditions, making it a reliable tool for contractors and builders.

In summary, the Bostitch PC5000,103618REVE combines portability, power, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for professionals and DIYers looking for a high-performance framing nailer. Its efficient design, thoughtful technologies, and robust functionality set it apart in the competitive landscaping of pneumatic tools. Whether tackling large framing jobs or smaller projects, this nailer is sure to enhance productivity and deliver results.
Top Page Image Contents