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TROUBLESHOOTING
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Air leaking between | 1. | Loose screws in housing. | 1. | Tighten screws. |
housing and hose. | 2. | Damaged | 2. | Replace |
| 3. | Loose air fitting. | 3. | Tighten air fitting and use |
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| teflon tape. |
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Air leaking between | 1. | Damaged gasket. | 1. | Replace damaged gasket. |
housing and cap |
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assembly. |
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Tool skips on nail head | 1. | Air leaks. | 1. | Tighten screws and fittings. |
while discharging. | 2. | Dirt in cylinder. | 2. | Clean cylinder and housing. |
| 3. | Inadequate air flow to | 3. | Check fitting, hose, compres- |
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| sor and air pressure. |
| 4. | Worn | 4. | Replace piston |
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| lack of lubrication. |
| Lubricate. |
| 5. | Gasket leaking. | 5. | Replace gasket. |
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Tool drives nails too | 1. | Broken spring. | 1. Replace spring. | |
far; depth guide is | 2. | Loose nose piece. | 2. | Tighten nose piece and use |
loose. |
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| teflon tape. |
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Nailer does not fire. | 1. | Piston shaft damaged. | 1. | Replace piston shaft. |
| 2. | Air pressure too low. | 2. | Check/increase air pressure. |
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H6141 Air Palm Nailer |