Operating Instructions

Pre-Operation

(Continued)

2.While pulling the trigger, pour a teaspoon of Campbell Hausfeld oil in the air inlet.

Cover exhaust port

! CAUTION with a towel before applying air pressure. Oil will discharge through the exhaust port (Figure 3) during the first few seconds of operation after an airtool has been lubricated. Failure to cover exhaust port can result in serious injury.

3.Release trigger and connect air tool to air supply. Cover exhaust port with a towel then run air tool for 10 to 20 cycles. Oil will discharge from the exhaust port when air pressure is applied. Continue to run rivet gun until no oil is discharged. Wipe all residual oil off of tool before use.

Figure 2

2.Use wrenches provided to loosen jam nut on jaw housing (See Figure 2).

3.Turn jaw counter-clockwise making jaws tighten on rivet. Turn clockwise to loosen jaws on rivet (See Figure 1).

NOTE: Only turn jaw housing in 1/4 turn increments.

4.Tighten jam nut.

5.Reassemble chrome nose cap.

6.Check function of rivet in tool. Re- adjust again if necessary.

Bottom

Plate

 

Piston

Piston

 

Bore

 

Hydraulic

Exhaust

Fluid Fill

Port

Level

 

Safety Cap and

 

Frame Cap Nut

 

Figure 3

4.

Look into small bore at bottom of

 

chamber to check hydraulic oil

 

level.

5.

Hydraulic oil level should be about

Operation

1.Size nose piece to appropriate rivet shank diameter.

2.Place rivet shank into nose piece.

3.Squeeze trigger 1 to 2 times. Rivet shank should break off.

4.Tilt tool back until shank falls into safety cap.

RIVET JAW ADJUSTMENT

1.Hold rivet gun with nose cap pointing away from self. Remove chrome nose cap (See Figure 1).

Maintenance

HYDRAULIC CYLINDER

Occasionally, the hydraulic cylinder will need hydraulic fluid. To fill the hydraulic cylinder, follow the procedure outlined below (See Figure 3).

1.Release all system pressure and disconnect the rivet gun.

2.Hold gun upside down.

3.Remove bottom plate and air piston.

1/2” from top of small piston bore

(total capacity: 60 - 70 cc).

STORAGE

The rivet gun must be lubricated before storing. Follow the lubrication instructions with the exception of step

4.Trigger the gun only once or twice because more oil needs to remain in the gun for storage.

Replacement Parts

Information

For information regarding where to order replacement parts, call toll free 1-800-543-8622. Please provide the following information:

Chrome Nose Cap

Turn jaw counter-clockwise to tighten jaws on rivet

Turn jaw clockwise to loosen jaws on rivet

Figure 1

Model number

Serial number

Part number and description Address parts correspondence to:

The Campbell Group

100 Production Drive Harrison, OH 45030 U.S.A.

www.chpower.com

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