Clearing Jammed
Nails
The most frequent situation with any type of nailer is a nail jam. A jammed nail must be cleared before using the nailer again.
To clear a jammed nail from the dis- charge area on the Model H6144:
1.DISCONNECT NAILER FROM THE AIR SUPPLY!
Always disconnect air from nailer whenever clearing a jammed nail!
4.Depress the backstop (Figure 6) inside the magazine and slide the nail stick out of the magazine.
Backstop
Finger Tab
Figure 6. Finger tab and backstop.
5.Flip up the quick release latch located on top of the nailer nose assembly as shown in Figure 7.
2.Push the finger tab (Figure 6) inside the magazine pusher, pull the pusher back slightly to clear it of the nail stick. While pressing the finger tab, slide the pusher forward over the nails until it rests near the nose.
3.Continue pressing the finger tab, and push the nails up the magazine until they are released from the pusher.
H6144 34° Angle Finish Nailer–2½"
Figure 7. Releasing quick release latch.
6.Remove the driver guide cover (Figure 8).
Figure 8. Removing driver guide cover.
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