® BRAD NAILER / STAPLER 2-IN-1 KIT Model 44923 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011 Visit our Web site at http://www.harborfreight.com TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY, READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. Copyright© 2001, 2004 by Harbor Freight Tools®. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
Specifications Staple Capacity 3/ ” 16 Crown., .034” Thick (20 ga.), 3/8-5/8” Long Included Staples 20 ga., 5/8" Long, 3/16” Crown (Qty. = 800) Brad Capacity .039-.042” Dia. (18 ga.), 5/8–1-3/16” Long Included Brads 18 ga., 3/4”, 1”, and 1-3/16” Long (Qty.
8. Use eye and ear protection. Always wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles and appropriate hearing protection. Wear a full face shield if you are producing metal filings or wood chips. Wear an ANSI approved dust mask or respirator when working around metal, wood, and chemical dusts and mists. Other people in the work area must also wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles. 9. Maintain tools with care. Keep tools clean for better and safer performance.
panel fuse to break. If this happens, either use the compressor without an extension cord or find a larger amperage circuit to use. 19. Maintenance. The maintenance outlined in the maintenance section should be performed regularly. For your safety, this product should be serviced or repaired regularly only by a qualified technician. 20. Compressed air only. Never use combustible gas as a power source. 21. Do not load nails with the trigger or safety depressed. Unintentional firing may occur.
Unpacking When unpacking, check to make sure the parts listed on page 9 are included. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual as soon as possible. Operation For best service, you should incorporate an oiler, regulator, and inline filter, as shown in the diagram below. Hoses, couplers, oilers, regulators, and filters are all available at Harbor Freight Tools.
Loading Staples ALWAYS WEAR ANSI APPROVED IMPACT SAFETY GOGGLES WHEN RELOADING OR DOING ANY OTHER MAINTENANCE ON THIS TOOL. Other people in the work area must also wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles. Warning! Make sure the Nailer is not attached to the air hose whenever loading the tool. 1. The Nailer/Stapler should be in the same position as in Figure 2. 2. As in Figure 3, depress Magazine Lock (229) and slide Magazine Cover (227) open. 3.
Operating the Nailer 1. Attach the Nailer to the air supply at the Air Inlet (122). Start your compressor and check the pressure making sure it is set at the recommended 60-100 PSI and not to go over the maximum 100 PSI. 2. To fire, place the nose of the Nailer on the workpiece. The Nailer should not fire if the Safety Trigger (123) is not depressed. Once depressed, gently and briefly squeeze the Trigger (125) once. Do not fire repeatedly.
Clearing Jams (continued) 5. 6. Inspect the Driver (114) for bends or breakage - see Figure 10. If it is not fully retracted or damaged, do not use the tool until it is repaired by a qualified technician. Lightly oil the Driver (114) and replace Driver Guide Cover C (233). Slide Driver Guide Cover C (233) away from the nose of the Nailer until the shafts of the Cover Hex Bolts (234) fit into the slots in the Cover. Tighten both Cover Hex Bolts (234) securely. 7. Reload the Nailer. 8.
Parts List Part Description Part Description Part Description 101 Hex Sec. Bolt 124 Pin 214 Flat Bar 102 Spring Washer 125 Trigger 215 Hex Sec.
Assembly Drawing SKU 44923 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
