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Index

Warning: Safety Precautions ............................................................................3-11
Why A Power Fastener Holds ..............................................................................12
Selecting Power Fasteners and Power Loads ..................................................... 13
Operation ........................................................................................................14-16
Maintenance ........................................................................................................16
Parts List ........................................................................................................16, 17
Accessories .........................................................................................................17
Tool Disassembly and Assembly ....................................................................18-22
Troubleshooting Guide .................................................................................. 23, 24
Application Chart ........................................................................................... 24, 25
Replacement Parts and Accessories .................................................................. 26
Technical Service ................................................................................................ 26
Repair Service .....................................................................................................26
Parts Centrals ......................................................................................................27
Limited Warranty .................................................................................................. 28
Maintenance Log ............................................................................................85-87
10-Shot
Power Load
Strip*
Maximum 3" - Model 493
Maximum 1 1/2" - Model 498
Trigger
Recommended
Approved
Eye Protection
Spall Shield
Barrel
Assembly
Muzzle/Guide
REMINGTON®

Model 493 and Model 498

The Remington® Model 493 and Model 498 Powder Actuated Fastening Tool is
designed for use with Remington® .27 caliber power load strips and Remington®
power fasteners. Remington® power fasteners are manufactured from special steel
and heat treated to produce a very hard, yet ductile, fastener.
Power Fastener*
* Not provided with tool