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Senco PC1108 operating instructions Troubleshooting, Probable Cause Remedy

Models: PC1108

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom 1. Motor will not run or restart.

Power cord not plugged in.

Motor/Pressure switch in "OFF" position.

Motor thermal overload switch has tripped.

Fuse blown or circuit breaker has tripped.

Wrong gauge wire or length of extension cord.

Air tank pressure exceeds motor/ pressure switch "cut-in" pressure.

Pressure release valve on motor/ pressure switch has not unloaded pump head pressure.

Plug cord into grounded outlet.

Move switch to "ON" position.

Turn air compressor off, wait until motor is cool, then check motor circuit breaker.

Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.

Check for proper fuse amperage.

Check for low voltage conditions.

Disconnect any other electrical appliances from circuit or operate air compressor on its own branch circuit.

Check chart on page #10 for proper gauge wire and cord length.

Motor will start automatically when air tank pressure drops below "cut-in" pressure of motor/pressure switch.

Bleed the line by moving the switch to the "OFF" position.

Defective motor, motor capacitor, motor/

Contact Senco Customer Service.

pressure switch, or check valve.

 

Symptom 2. When in the "ON" position, motor runs continuously.

PROBABLE CAUSE

Motor/Pressure switch does not shut off motor when air compressor reaches "cut-out" pressure and safety relief valve activates.

Air compressor is incorrectly sized.

REMEDY

Move the motor/pressure switch to the "OFF" position. If the motor doesn't shut off, unplug the air compressor. If the electrical contacts are welded together, replace the pressure switch.

Limit the air pressure to the capacity of the air compressor. Either use a smaller tool or a larger air compressor.

Symptom 3. Air continues to leak at motor/pressure switch release valve after motor stops.

PROBABLE CAUSE

REMEDY

Defective pilot valve, the check valve is stuck open.

Remove, clean or replace.

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PC1108 specifications

The Senco PC1108 is a powerful and versatile pneumatic nail gun designed for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. This tool stands out for its robust performance, user-friendly features, and reliability, making it a favorite for a variety of nailing applications.

One of the main features of the Senco PC1108 is its lightweight design, weighing just 3.5 pounds. This makes it easy to handle and reduces fatigue during extended use. The gun is equipped with a powerful motor that can drive up to 120 nails per minute, allowing users to complete projects quickly and efficiently. It uses 18-gauge nails, which provide a strong hold while minimizing damage to the materials being fastened.

The Senco PC1108 also boasts an adjustable depth-of-drive feature, enabling users to control how deep the nails are driven into the material. This ensures a professional finish and is particularly useful when working with different materials or when precision is required.

Another notable technology incorporated in the Senco PC1108 is its air filter and dual lubrication system. The air filter helps keep dust and debris out of the tool, extending its lifespan and ensuring smooth operation. The dual lubrication system ensures that all moving parts are well-lubricated, further enhancing performance and durability over time.

The nail gun features a 360-degree adjustable exhaust, which allows users to direct exhaust airflow away from their face and work surface. This design enhances comfort and visibility when working in tight spaces. Additionally, the tool includes a quick-release nose design, making it easy to clear jams without needing additional tools, which can save valuable time on the job.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Senco PC1108. Constructed with high-quality materials, it is built to withstand the rigors of daily use on job sites. The rubberized grip provides added comfort and control, making it suitable for both horizontal and vertical nailing tasks.

In summary, the Senco PC1108 is an impressive pneumatic nail gun that combines power, versatility, and advanced features. With its lightweight design, powerful performance, and user-friendly technologies, it is an essential tool for any professional or DIY nailing application.