Anytime any maintenance or repairs are done, FIRST:
1.Disconnect the Nailer/Stapler from the air hose.
2.Empty Magazine A (61) completely.
3.Attempt to fire the Nailer/Stapler into a piece of scrap wood to ensure that it is disconnected and is incapable of firing any staples.
4.Always leave Magazine A (61) open during maintenance. The Magazine is spring- loaded and may cause parts or a fastener to fly out of the Nailer/Stapler.
Troubleshooting Guide
Stop using the Nailer/Stapler immediately if any of the following problems occur.
Repairs and part replacements must be done only by a qualified technician.
All procedures in bold on this chart are to be attempted only be a qualified technician.
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Air leaking at Trigger area. | Replace | |||||
damaged. | trip operation. |
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Air leaking between |
| 1. Loose screws in Housing. | 1. | Tighten screws. |
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Housing and Nose. |
| 2. Damaged | 2. | Replace | ||
Air leaking between |
| 1. Loose screws. | 1. | Tighten Screws. |
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Housing and Cap (4). | 2. Damaged Gasket (9). | 2. | Replace Gasket (9). |
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| 1. | Insufficient oil. | 1. | Lubricate as instructed. |
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Runs slowly or has power | 2. Broken Spring in Cylinder Cap | 2. | Replace Compression Spring (8). | |||
loss. |
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| (4). | 3. | Clean Cap (4) or replace damaged | |
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| 3. | Exhaust is blocked. |
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| 1. | Worn Bumper (85) or damaged | 1. | Replace Bumper (85) or Pusher | |
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| Pusher Spring. |
| Spring. |
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| 2. | Dirt in Driver Guide (52). | 2. | Clean channels in Driver Guide | |
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| 3. | Inadequate airflow to Nailer/ |
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Tool skips a nail. |
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| Stapler. | 3. | Check hose and compressor |
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| 4. | Worn or dry |
| fittings. |
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| 5. | Damaged | 4. | Replace or lubricate | |
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| Valve. | 5. | Replace |
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| 6. | Cap Gasket (9) leaking. | 6. | Replace Gasket (9). |
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| 1. | Guide on driver is worn. | 1. | Replace Guide. |
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| 2. | Fasteners are wrong size or | 2. | Use correct, undamaged Fasteners. | |
Fasteners are jammed. |
| damaged. | 3. | Tighten screws. |
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| 3. | Magazine or Nose screws are | 4. | Replace Driver (17A). |
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| loose. |
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| 4. | Driver (17A) is damaged. |
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| 1. | Rounded Driver (17A) slipping | 1. | Replace Driver (17A). |
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Nailer/Stapler will not drive |
| off fastener crown. | 2. | Supply correct pressure | ||
2. | Lack of air pressure. |
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down tight. |
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| 3. | Slow cycling and loss of power. | 3. | Check Compression Spring (8) for | ||
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| broken coils or reduced length. | |
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| Make sure Exhaust is clear. |
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Blade driving fastener too | Worn Bumper (85) and/or Piston | Replace either or both parts. |
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All procedures in bold on this chart are to be attempted only be a qualified technician. | ||||||
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