User Manual

1918
model no. 058-9841-8 | contact us 1-888-670-6682
Cold weather operation
When operating any air-powered tool below freezing
temperature:
Note: For further repair information, please call 1-888-670-6682.
Note: When temperatures are below freezing, keep the tools warm
using any safe, convenient method.
WARNING!
Potential hazard that could result in serious injury or
loss of life.
• Disconnect the air supply from the tool before loading or
changing the staples.
• Disconnect the magazine from the tool and remove the
non-jammed staples from the tool before clearing the
jammed staples. Failure to comply will cause them to
be fired out of the tool, causing serious injury.
• Do not point the tool towards the operator or other people
with the trigger pressed while loading or changing the
fasteners. Serious personal injury may occur.
DANGER!
Potential hazard that will result in serious injury or
loss of life.
• Disconnect the tool from the air compressor before
performing maintenance service, adjusting, clearing jams,
reloading, and when it is not in use.
• Repairs must be performed by a qualified service
technician only. Failure to comply will lead to serious
injury or loss of life.
• Verify that the compressor tanks have been properly drained
prior to use.
• Keep the tool as warm as possible using any safe, convenient
method.
Maintenance
MAINTENANCE
REQUIRED
DESCRIPTION
TOOLS OR
MATERIALS
REQUIRED
MAXIMUM SERVICE INTERVAL
Each use or
every 2 hrs
Monthly
As
needed
General
inspection
free movement
In-depth
inspection
Replace worn or
broken parts
Trigger, spring,
safety
mechanism
Worn or broken
parts
No
Yes
Yes
X
X X
X
• Maintain the operating level of the air pressure as
recommended (see section “Technical Specifications”).
• Load the staples into the magazine (if required).
• Actuate the tool 5 to 6 times into a scrap wooden piece in
order to warm up parts.
• Adjust the pressure up to the operating level (do not exceed
120 PSI) and use the tool normally.
• Drain the compressor tanks at least once per day.
Clearing a jammed staple
To clear a jammed staple:
• Disconnect the tool from the air supply line.
• Remove the staples that are stored in the tool’s magazine.
• Use pliers or any appropriate tool to remove the jammed staples.
• Reconnect the air line to the tool’s air inlet.
• Test fire 3 to 5 staples into a piece of scrap wood in order to
ensure proper operation.
• Reload the staples into the tool magazine.
• Air-operated tools must be inspected periodically and worn or
broken parts must be replaced in order to keep tools operating
safely and efficiently.
• Inspect and replace worn or damaged O-rings, seals, etc. Tighten
all screws and caps frequently in order to help prevent personal
injury.
• Inspect the trigger, spring, and safety mechanism for free
movement on a regular basis in order to ensure that the safety
system is fully functional. Verify that no parts are loose or missing
and no parts are sticking or jammed.
• Keep the magazine and the safety stand of the tool clean and free
of any dirt or abrasive particles.
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