208-5012 CLIPPED HEAD FRAMING NAILER OPERATION and MAINTENANCE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THIS TOOL, ALL OPERATORS SHOULD STUDY THIS MANUAL TO UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THE SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE TOOL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, CONTACT YOUR REPRESENTATIVE OR DISTRIBUTOR.
INDEX Safety Instructions--------------------------------------------------------------------------------3, 4 Air Supply: Fittings, Hoses, Filters, Air Consumption, Regulators, Operation Pressure, Setting Correct Pressure-----------------------------------------------5 Production specifications-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 Depth Adjustment------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7 Loading the Tool----------------------
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS EYE PROTECTION which conforms to ANSI specifications and provides protection against flying particles both from the FRONT and SIDE should ALWAYS be worn by the operator and others in the work area when connecting to air supply, loading, operating or servicing this tool. Eye protection is required to guard against flying fasteners and debris, which could cause severe eye injury. The employer and/or user must ensure that proper eye protection is worn.
AIR SUPPLY AND CONNECTION Do not use oxygen, combustible gases, or bottled gases as a power source for this tool as tool may explode, possibly causing injury or death. Do not use supply sources which can potentially exceed 200 P.S.I.G. as tool may burst, possibly causing injury. The connector on the tool must not hold pressure when air supply is disconnected.
AIR SUPPLY AND CONNECTIONS Do not use oxygen, combustible gases, or bottled gases as a power source for this tool as tool may explode, possibly causing injury. Keep the tool pointed away from yourself and others when connecting air source. FITTINGS: Install a male plug on the tool which is free flowing and which will release air pressure from the tool when disconnected from the supply source. HOSES: Air hoses should have a minimum of 150 p.s.i. (10.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS DRIVING POWER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1002 in.lbs FASTENER TYPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CLIPPED HEAD NAIL (.113" to .131") FASTENER RANGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2" to 3 1/2" MAGAZINE CAPACITY . . . . . . . . . . .
DEPTH ADJUSTMENT Always disconnect air supply: 1. Before making adjustments; 2. When servicing the tool; 3. When clearing a jam; 4. When tool is not in use; 5. When moving to a different work area, as accidental actuation may occur, possibly causing injury. The depth adjustment feature provides close control of the fastener drive depth; from flush with the work surface to shallow or deep countersink. First, set the air pressure for consistent drive in the specific work.
LOADING TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL INJURIES: • Never place a hand or any other part of the body in nail discharge area of tool while the air supply is connected. • Never point the tool at anyone else. • Never engage in horseplay. • Never pull the trigger unless nose is directed at the work. • Always handle the tool with care. • Do not pull the trigger or depress the trip mechanism while loading the tool. 1. Insert nails into track of magazine. 2.
TOOL OPERATION EYE PROTECTION which conforms to ANSI specifications and provides protection against flying particles both from the FRONT and SIDE should ALWAYS be worn by the operator and others in the work area when connecting to air supply, loading, operating or servicing this tool. Eye protection is required to guard against flying fasteners and debris, which could cause severe eye injury. The employer and/or user must ensure that proper eye protection is worn.
TOOL OPERATION CHECK Keep the tool away from yourself and others when connecting air source. CAUTION: Remove all fasteners from tool before performing tool operation check. To reduce the risk of injury to yourself and others, check the tool before beginning work each day or if the tool is dropped, receive a sharp blow, been run over, etc. If the tool does not work as it should, contact Menards service center immediately. 1. CONTACT TRIP OPERATION: A.
MAINTAINING THE PNEUMATIC TOOL When working on air tools, note the warnings in this manual and use extra care evaluating problem tools. CAUTION: Pusher spring (constant force spring). Caution must be used when working with the spring assembly. The spring is wrapped around, but not attached to, a roller. If the spring is extended beyond its length, the end will come off the roller and the spring will roll up with a snap, with a chance of pinching your hand.
TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE Frame/nose leaks air Loose nose screws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tighten and recheck CORRECTION O-ring or Gasket is cut or cracked . . .Replace O-ring or gasket Bumper cracked/worn . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replace bumper Frame/cap leaks air Damaged gasket or seal . . . . . . . . . . .Replace gasket or seal Loose cap screws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tighten and recheck Failure to cycle Air supply restriction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
