OPERATION

WARNING:

Disconnect the tool from the air supply before clearing a jammed fastener. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury.

CLEARING A JAMMED FASTENER

See Figure 11.

If a nail or fastener becomes jammed in the tool, disconnect the air hose and keep the tool pointed away from you while clearing the jam.

nRemove fasteners from the tool.

n�Pull up on the latch and open the jam release.

nInsert a flat blade screwdriver into the driving mechanism and push the driver mechanism back, freeing the fastener jam.

nRemove the bent fastener.

nClose the jam release and latch.

nReconnect the tool to the air supply.

nReinstall fasteners.

JAM

RELEASE

LATCH

Fig. 11

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RIDGID R250SFA manual Clearing a Jammed Fastener