Troubleshooting
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Fires two nails at time. | The head of the nail is too small | Check nail/staple size. | |
| (Nail head size should be 1.9mm - 2.2mm |
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| and staple crown should be 5.7mm). |
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| 16 gauge nails have been fitted. | Purchase correct size nails from your | |
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| local Air Tool supplier. | |
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Nailer/stapler skips when | Dirt in the nose piece. | Drive channel needs to be cleaned. | |
driving brad nails/staples. |
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Dirt or damage prevent nails or pusher | Magazine needs to be cleaned. | ||
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| from moving freely in magazine. |
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| Inadequate air flow to nailer/stapler. | The fittings, hose or air compressors | |
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| needs to be checked. | |
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Air leaking near the top of | Loose screws. | Tighten screws. | |
the tool or in trigger area. | Worn or damaged |
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Nailer/stapler runs slow or | Nailer/stapler not lubricated sufficiently. | Nailer/stapler needs to be lubricated. | |
has loss of power. |
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Exhaust port in the cap has been blocked. | Damaged internal parts needs to be | ||
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| replaced by an authorized service centre. | |
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Air leaking near the bottom | Loose screws. | Tighten screws. | |
of the tool. | Worn or damaged |
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Tool jams frequently. | Incorrect fasteners. | Verify approved fasteners of correct size. | |
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| Damaged fasteners. | Replace with undamaged fasteners. | |
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| Magazine is dirty. | Clean magazine. | |
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| Magazine or nose screw loose. | Tighten screws. | |
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WARNING: Disconnect tool from air supply before performing any cleaning and maintenance procedures.
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