Paslode 902400 Use and Care Manual
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1. 2 Do not allow metal objects to come in contact with battery terminals 3 Do not puncture or attempt to open battery case or cells 4 Do not store battery where it will be subjected to temperatures above 120 F 49 C 5 Do not incinerate battery 6 Do not use a defective battery charger one that over heats and or smokes when plugged in 7 Donot immerse the battery in water Battery and Charging System Battery Indicator Light On the right side of the handle is a small plastic lens This is the battery indicator light When you insert a fully charged battery into the tool you will see a blinking green light If the indicator light blinks red recharge the battery LA NI S K XN N BATTERY INDICATOR LIGHT Standby Ready Position Position Inserting Battery 1 Load the battery contacts first into the Cordless Finish Nailer 2 Push battery fully forward into its locked Ready position The battery indicator light will light 3 To disengage the battery push down on locking tab and slide battery back until it locks into the Standby position 4 To remove battery push down on locking tab and slide battery out NOTE If battery is left in tool for an extended period the battery will discha2. Preparing the Paslode Cordless 16 Gauge Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer for Use Use only Paslode 16 Gauge Angled Finish Nails EREGEEREEE a W X ill li DO not use straight Finish Nails ll Paslode Cordless 16 ga Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer and Outdoor Weather Use the Cordless Finish Nailer outdoors in dry weather when the nailer fuel cartridge and battery are between 20 F 7 C and 120 F 49 C HOT WEATHER OPERATION The Cordless Finish Nailer requires cooling of the motor assembly to operate properly The fan normally provides the necessary air flow to permit continuous operation Whenever the Cordless Finish Nailer is idle for extended periods keep the fuel and tool out of direct sunlight and in surroundings where temperatures will not exceed 120 F 49 C After extended periods of continuous use it may be necessary to cool the motor by setting tool aside for 10 15 minutes or until the tool operates normally An overheated tool may not drive nails completely or may operate erratically COLD WEATHER OPERATION Fuel cartridges at cold temperatures lose the required propellant pressure Bring the tool fuel cartridges and battery above 20 F 7 C by placing the tool in a heated building or vehicle Never expose the tool fuel cartridge or battery to flame The Cordless Finish Nailer should not be used in the rain or where excessive moisture is present The use of Paslo
3. 902667 Wall Mount Transformer Part No 902664 Battery Charger Base Part No 902658 Battery and Charging System Charging Instructions 1 Remove wall mount unit from the tool case and plug it into a 120V AC outlet Set the charger base on a stable surface and insert wall mount transformer unit s round plug into the plug receptacle on the bottom ofthe charger see picture A green light indicates power is on and charger circuit is ready 2 Remove the battery from tool or case and insert ter minals down into charger The red light will come on indicating that the battery is charging and the green light will go out If battery is completely discharged the red light and the green light may alternate back and forth for up to 20 minutes This safety feature slowly recharges the battery until it is ready to accept the full charging current If the red and green lights continue to alter nate after 20 minutes replace the battery 3 After charging is complete the red light will go out and the green light will come on indicating that the battery is fully charged The charger will keep the battery at full charge until it is removed 4 Unplug the wall mount unit from the charger and remove the wall mount unit from the 120V AC outlet CHARGING TIMES First charge new battery Discharged Battery 1 hour 5 minutes to 1 hour CHARGING DON TS 1 Do not charge battery outdoors or in temperatures below 40 F 5 C
4. Refer to the servicing or troubleshooting section of this manual to correct the problem If the problem cannot be corrected stop using the tool and report it to your supervisor or Paslode representative DO NOT LOAD FASTENERS WITH THE TRIGGER AND OR WORK CONTACTING ELEMENT PRESSED IN A fastener may be accidentally discharged Safety Instructions NEVER OPERATE THE TOOL WITH THE WORK CONTACTING ELEMENT REMOVED OR DISABLED This device helps reduce the possibility of accidental fastener discharge by preventing the tool from operating until it is completely against the work surface NEVER operate the tool if the work contacting element is not working properly ALWAYS POINT THE TOOL AWAY FROM YOUR SELF AND OTHERS WHEN CLEARING A JAM OR REMOVING FASTENERS Pull the follower slightly back and push the release lever Tip the tool nose up slightly and fasteners should slide out of the rear of the magazine If fasteners are jammed refer to the appropriate servicing section of this manual NEVER OPERATE THE CORDLESS FINISH NAILER IF PARTS ARE LOOSE DAMAGED OR MISSING DO NOT DRIVE FASTENERS INTO KNOTS OR ON TOP OF OTHER FASTENERS A fastener may ricochet and cause serious injury OPERATE THE TOOL ONLY ON THE WORKPIECE A WARNING The Cordless Finish Nailer should be operated only when it is in contact with the work surface When fastening thin materials such as plywood be sure to position the tool so
5. cell Tool will not cycle fan runs indicator light Puel OeILemply is solid green APATE AIE OULON PARE ping Remove cap and check spark lead insert in spark plug and replace cover Spark plug is Giy Clean tool cylinder head No spark is generated Return tool to authorized Paslode dealer for service 17 Troubleshooting Normal Stage of Operation Tool operates properly but fasteners do not Work contacting element requires adjustment Adjust work contacting element drive fully Fuel cell is low Check fuel cell and replace as required There may be loss of seal in combustion Press work contacting element against chamber workpiece for one minute Pull trigger If fastener does not drive there is a leak that requires service Tool operates properly but fasteners are sometimes over driven and sometimes under driven Work contacting element is not adjusted prop Adjust work contacting element Readjust erly for the type of material being fastened as required when material density or thick ness of material being fastened changes Wrong fasteners being used Use only fasteners meeting Paslode specifications Check Fasteners and Ap plications section for fastener types and sizes recommended for use in Paslode Cordless tool Follower not properly engaged behind fastener Position follower behind fastener strip and strip engage strip Fuel cell is low Check fuel cell Spark plug wire is loose C
6. that the fastener is driven into the underlying piece Safety Instructions 12 NEVER DRIVE FASTENERS INTO AREAS WITH CONCEALED HAZARDS Always check the area behind the work surface for electrical wiring gas pipes water pipes sewer drains or other potential hazards 13 ALWAYS MAINTAINSECURE AND UNOBSTRUCTED FOOTING WHEN ON LADDERS PLATFORMS OR OTHER HIGH LOCATIONS Never over reach since tool recoil may cause a loss of balance Always be aware of edges and drop offs when nailing on rooftops and other high locations Keep them in full view 14 ALLOW ONLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL TO OPERATE THE CORDLESS FINISH NAILER A WARNING Only persons who have read and fully understand all tool operation safety and maintenance instructions should be allowed to operate the tool Battery Disposal The Paslode batteries contain lithium and should be recycled or disposed of properly It is illegal in some areas to place a lithium battery into the trash or solid waste stream You may contact your local recycling center for information on where to return the spent battery or call 1 800 822 8837 for information on battery recycling in your area 15 PROPERLY STORE FUEL CELL Always store fuel cartridges where they will not be exposed to an open flame sparks or temperatures above 120 F 49 16 ALWAYS STORE THE TOOL WITH THE FUEL CARTRIDGE AND BATTERY REMOVED Store the fuel cartridge in the c
7. Part No 902400 Paslode Model IM250A LI Name ae iP OPERATING MANUAL S SL y gi V Wd i Z o lt o O _ ras gt A O OQ It is the customer s responsibility to have all operators and service personnel read and understand this manual 2012 IllinoisTool Works Inc 902451 1 Printed in U S A 03 12 www paslode com Contents Subject Page MEE OCC OT Gl WV ANY tse sinnts Oaacrananeamenoa tect aepeadsaseic OE E cqecs race eoeaaueu A A E ES 2 An Overview of the Paslode Cordless 16 Gauge Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer cccccsseseeesseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeaeeeeees 3 DANGLY WAS UU CHONS a aa E 2 nsnapuscaadddmautneansatied tutads E EE NR 4 Battery and Chargol sessie EEEa r E rane enyet tosataeheutinauvaieecntenied rara an E E EERENS 7 FUS AS Ser iiae a E E e E E a a a E E a a ound 9 Preparing the Paslode Cordless 16 Gauge Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer for US ccccccecseeeeseeeeeeeseeeseeeesseed D Paslode Cordless 16 Gauge Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer Operation cccccssseceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesseeeeseeeeseeeaeeeens 13 Fasteners and Applications soccacagenseeeteecsundecseo sed one ntesecaeeensetn acto ectnd eens each wise taeance ect sgscid ARE Ea Aa E a EEA aaRS 14 ro 4416 90 eee eee ne ee E ee ee eee A ee eee ee eee 15 TOODE S NOOU Tree R E A E E E E E E EE E EEA EEEE E EE R 17 The battery charger system meets all safety require
8. ase with the cordless finish nailer 17 KEEP THE TOOL CLEAN A clean tool is less likely to jam or malfunction 18 KEEP YOUR HANDS CLEAR OF THE WORK AREA SURFACE Ad warnine A fastener may exit at an angle unexpectedly and Cause injury CHARGING SYSTEM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS For connection to a supply outside North America use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet if needed Battery and Charging System The Paslode Cordless16 Gauage Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer comes with a rechargeable battery and its own charging system This charging system is the only one that will work with the Paslode lithium ion batteries The first step in preparing a new tool for operation is to fully charge the battery New batteries are shipped partially discharged and must be charged prior to first use Batteries will take 5 minutes to 1 hour time will be dependant on the amount of discharge of the battery to recharge Important Charging Notes CHEMICAL EXPLOSION HAZARD Read ALL instructions be fore charging or using bat tery Failure to follow ALL instructions may result in fire severe burns or re lease of toxic materials Wall Transformer THE PASLODE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM Charging System Accessories Battery Charger Kit Part No
9. aslode representative The space below is provided so that you may record your representative s name address and telephone number For ease of use this manual is divided into sections see Contents Each section of the manual is written with you the tool operator in mind We have left out many of the technical terms so that you can easily understand how to get the maximum performance from your Cordless Finish Nailer and how to avoid damaging the tool or injuring yourself But to accomplish this we need you to do two things Name Address 1 READTHE MANUAL FROM COVERTO COVER BEFORE USINGTHETOOL City State Zip Telephone Number 2 FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS INTHE MANUAL Paslode Cordless Warranty and Limitations WARRANTY STATEMENT This warranty is limited to tools sold and service requested in the United States To obtain information on warranty service in the United States refer to the Service Center listing that was provided with your tool Paslode warranties that new Cordless power fastening tools parts and accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the period shown below after the date of delivery to the original user ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Paslode s sole liability hereunder will be to replace any part or accessory which proves to be defective within the specific time period Any replacement part or accessory provided in accordance with this warranty will carry a warranty for th
10. d that the Cordless Finish Nailer can operate in any position Because of this container within a container design you might hear the sound of fluid when shaking the fuel cell after all the fuel has been used This is the propellant which remains between the containers even after all the fuel has been expelled lf you expose the empty fuel cartridge to extreme temperatures the propellant gas will expand and could cause the container to burst releasing flammable gases 1 When replacing fuel cartridge also clean or replace the air filter for optimum tool operation NOTE Altitude Restriction Paslode Cordless technology is powered by an internal combustion engine and are effected by altitude The tool may lose power or become erratic at elevations of 6000 feet ar greater Fuel Cartridge NOTE Paslode Cordless fuel cartridges are marked with a Best Use Before date on the bottom of the can For maximum performance use fuel before the Best Use Before date Paslode Cordless Fuel Cartridges are flammable Do not remove fuel cartridge cap or install on other fuel cartridges Paslode Cordless Fuel Cartridge Disposal Guidelines Paslode the industry leader in cordless technology provides this information to assist users with the proper disposal of discarded fuel cartridges Acceptable disposal options vary depending on the type of fuel cartridge users All users must consider federal state and local solid waste regula
11. de Cordless Technology under these conditions may result in damage to tool components and cause the tool to malfunction Paslode Cordless 16 ga Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer Operation Operation PRESS WORK CONTACTING ELEMENT AGAINST THE WORK SURFACE Fan motor starts fuel is injected into combustion chamber and mixed with air by the fan _SQUEEZE TRIGGER Spark plug ignites the fuel air mixture driving the piston assembly down on the fastener _ RELEASE TRIGGER LIFT TOOL Combustion chamber opens Fan exhausts hot gases and cools internal components The work contacting element and nose will become hot after prolonged or rapid use If it becomes necessary to adjust the work contacting element avoid touching with bare hands This tool must be operated in a well ventilated environ ment because the tool exhausts carbon monoxide similar to a chainsaw or lawn mower Exposure to carbon monoxide may cause dizziness nausea or unconsciousness adjustment wheel in either direction LT hse Jide Depth of Drive Adjustment Remove the battery before adjusting the depth of drive The depth of drive adjustment is done by turning the adjustment wheel as shown by the arrows on the side of the tool 13 Fasteners and Applications Applications The Paslode C
12. e balance of the period of warranty applicable to the part it replaces This warranty does not apply to part replacement required due to normal wear A one year warranty will apply to all parts except those specifically covered by an extended warranty FIVE YEAR EXTENDED LIMITED WARRANTY A five year warranty will apply to all molded nylon parts e Motor Housing Cap and Grille e Handle Halves and Actuator e Trigger e Magazine Parts This warranty is void on any tool which has been subjected to misuse abuse accidental or intentional damage use with fasteners fuel batteries or battery chargers not meeting Paslode specification size or quality improperly maintained repaired with other than genuine Paslode replacement parts damaged in transit or handling or which in Paslode s opinion has been altered or repaired in a way that affects or detracts from the performance of the tool PASLODE MAKES NO WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED RELATING TO MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS OR OTHERWISE EXCEPTAS STATED ABOVE and Paslode s liability AS STATED ABOVE AND AS ASSUMED ABOVE is in lieu of all other warranties arising out of or in connection with the use and performance of the tool except to the extent other wise provided by applicable law PASLODE SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FORANY DIRECT INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES WHICH MAY ARISE FROM LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR PRODUCTION Overvi
13. eet Paslode standards could cause tool damage and will void all warranty claims Loading Fasteners STEP 1 Align the heads of the Paslode 16 ga Angled Finish nails to the silver brad channel in the rear of the magazine and insert one or two strips Push the nails strips forward STEP 2 Next while applying pressure to the release lever pull the follower toward the rear of the magazine until the follower passes the last strip of fasteners Release the lever on the follower and let the follower push the nails forward into the nose of the tool Pull Follower In the illustration above you will see an indicator arrow on the side of the follower When the indicator arrow is in the reload area marked on the side of the magazine you may insert a new strip of nails When the follower arrow reaches the lockout area the tool automatically locks the tool to prevent the tool from operating To unlock the tool simply reload another strip of nails Lockout Feature The purpose of this feature is to prevent needless blank cycling which could mar woods waste fuel and damage tool components Ten 10 nails will be left in the magazine when the follower reaches the lockout area When changing fastener length or loading at the beginning of the work day you should inspect the magazine and nose for any fasteners left in the tool These nails will not be visible unless you open the nose of the tool 12
14. erials such as flammable chemi cals adhesives gasoline or solvents This tool must be operated only in a well ventilated environment because the tool exhausts carbon monoxide similar to a gas chainsaw or lawnmower Exposure to carbon mon oxide may cause dizzi ness nausea or uncon sciousness Ad warnine Do not attempt to operate this tool until you have read h warning and understood all safety precautions and manual instructions ALWAYS keep the Cordless Finish Nailer fuel cartridge Failure to follow all safety battery and battery charger precautions and instruc out of the reach of children tions may result in a perma nent loss of vision serious personal or even fatal injury property damage and or tool damage Always wear EYE and EAR safety gear when working with or in the vicinity of the Paslode Cordless 16 ga Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer Eye protection must meet the requirements of ANSI Standard Z87 1 and should have side shields for increased protection NEVER ASSUME THE TOOL IS EMPTY Never point the tool at yourself or anyone else NEVER ENGAGE IN HORSEPLAY WITH THE TOOL The Cordless Finish Nailer is not a toy it is a tool Careless and improper use may result in a serious accident NEVER CARRY THE TOOL WITH YOUR FINGER ON OR SQUEEZING THE TRIGGER This practice may result in the accidental discharge of a fastener NEVER OPERATE A MALFUNCTIONING TOOL
15. ery 7 4volts DC Provides enough energy to drive approximately 6000 fasteners on a removable full charge grille amp filter Fuel Cartridge Trim fuel cartridge 640z Part 816007 Liquid hydrocarbon Provides enough fuel pp ETE to drive approximately 1000 fasteners a T o e fuel cartridge compartment O CO Handle Assembly n R par J soft grip Z C EA gt rafter belt hook motor housing bz A Magazine Assembly Motor P Assembly b quick clear S amp cover battery indicator light adjustable opposite side depth of drive trigger opposite side Jg nail count indicator Pa battery compartment eature o opposite side no mar tip Safety Instructions The following safety instructions have been included in this booklet to provide you with basic information neces sary for safe operation of the Paslode Cordless 16 ga Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer Ts DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS TOOL UNTIL Do not expose the tool to YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY temperatures in excess of PRECAUTIONS AND MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS 120 F 49 C Fuel and or the battery may burst releasing flammable gas The Cordless Finish Nailer is an internal combustion device It produces hot exhaust gases that may Ad warnine ignite flammable materials This tool must not be used in a combustible environ ment or in the presence of combustible mat
16. ess Finish Nailer that you will be able to correct on the work site The following field service procedures are the only service procedures you should attempt Anything else that may appear wrong with the Cordless Finish Nailer should only be diagnosed and repaired by a fully trained service technician If you have any reason to believe that your problem is beyond the service procedures in this manual contact your Paslode representative immediately Never attempt any maintenance of a Paslode Cordless tool without first removing the fuel cell and battery Maintenance should be started only after the tool is completely inoperative Battery Check Periodically check on the battery indicator light the light in the handle of the Cordless Finish Nailer When encountering a problem the first step should always be to make sure the battery has enough charge to operate the tool When the work contacting element is depressed on work piece the fan motor will turn on and the blinking green indicator light will turn solid green If the indicator light blinks red or glows red recharge the battery Servicing Fuel Cartridge Check If the Cordless Finish Nailer s fan operates and the indica tor light is green but the tool will not cycle or does not drive fasteners completely check the fuel cartridge With the fuel cartridge out of the tool check to see if the cartridge still contains fuel and that the metering valve is working T
17. ew of the Paslode Cordless 16 Gauge Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer Description Specifications The Paslode Cordless 16 ga Angled Lithium ion Finish P mensions Weight with battery meee Sa ecules neh ener earn ate Heh 11 172 inches internal combustion motor Length 10 3 4 inches In order for you to fully understand the information contained in this manual you need a basic understanding of the Magazine Angled Cordless Finish Nailer As you can see in the illustration use Paslode angled fasteners only below the Cordless Finish Nailer is made up of three major areas handle motor and magazine Cycle Rate Intermittent Operation 2 to 3 nails per second As you examine the Cordless Finish Nailer become familiar with the three major areas and the various components NOTE Exceeding these cycle rates could cause the tool located in each of them to overheat resulting in loss of performance or damage to eine ua tool components Ar 5 Ages ey TURCA By using the Paslode Cordless 16 ga Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer at its recommended cycle rate you will The Motor Assembly contains the cover andfilter the motor be able to drive several thousand nails in a typical housing the nose and the work contacting element workday The Magazine Assembly contains the componentstoload Fasteners 16 Gauge Angled and control the fastener and the battery for the Cordless Finish Nailer Magazine Capacity 2 nail strips or 100 fasteners Batt
18. heck spark plug wire Air filter is dirty causing tool to overheat Remove air filter and clean Use soap and water to remove stubborn debris Tool is dirty Clean tool Built up dirt and debris on driver blade or in Clean driver blade and nose bore with Tool operates but no fastener is driven Tool operates erratically or appears to be losing power tool indicator light is green Tool operated and drove fasteners but driver blade did not return to up position nose bore degreaser cleaner Tool is dirty Clean tool l Clean track or replace work contacting Combustion chamber does not drop after Work contacting element is bent or is dirty element tool cycles If tool will not operate after following the above service directions return the tool to an authorized Paslode representative for service For Technical support call 1 800 222 6990 or visit our web site at www paslode com To purchase parts visit our website at www itwconstructionparts com Paslode An Illinois Tool Works Company 888 Forest Edge Drive Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 www paslode com P
19. intaining the safety and operational efficiency of the Cordless Finish Nailer Before you leave the work site 1 Remove battery and store in tool case Always use the Cordless Finish Nailer case for transporting and storing the tool 2 Dispose of all empty fuel cartridges Remember to dispose of these fuel cartridgeas where they will not be crushed punctured burned or found by children 16 When you get home 1 Place the battery in its charger if it needs charging as indicated by the red charge light on the handle 2 Wipe your Cordless Finish Nailer with a clean soft cloth 3 Remove and clean the filter every two days 4 Checkworkcontacting elementto ensure it is operating freely Paslode Cordless Tool Accessories A variety of accessories are available for the Paslode Cordless 16 Gauge Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer No Mar Replacement Tip Part No 902425 Battery Part No 902650 Tool Cleaner Part No 219348 Clear Safety Glasses Part No 401382 Paslode Cordless Lubricating Oil Part No 401482 Battery Charger Kit Part No 902667 Paslode Cordless Finish Nailer Case Part No 902445 Contact your Paslode representative for additional information Tools A 9 64 Hex Wrench Part No 900736 is provided with each Cordless 16 Gauge Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer Troubleshooting Preparing Tool for Operation Battery Charger Problems SYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEMS SERVICE Batter
20. ity to determine if any federal state or local regulation prohibits or restricts disposal Users may obtain more information about U S EPA hazardous waste regulations at the following internet address www epa gov epaoswee osw hazwaste htm Alternatively users may contact U S EPA s RCRA Superfund Call Center at 1 800 424 9346 to receive more information 10 Inserting Fuel Cartridge A When loading a fuel cartridge lift the tool off of the work surface so the work contact element WCE is not depres sed Press forward at the back of the actuator cover and pivot outward to open The cover will swing out of the way HF 2 PULL OUT K 1 press up B Lift the fuel cartridge adaptor and insert the fuel cartridge into the tool f L S po IE J 2 ny L Fuel Cartridge C Release the adaptor so it is centered on the fuel cartridge D Close the actuator cover over the fuel valve cylinder assembly and push forward and down until the actuator cover snaps into position to complete the loading of fuel in the Cordless Finish Nailer YA 2 PRESS DOWN e K 1 Close over Fasteners The Paslode Cordless 16 ga Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer drives Paslodee 16 gauge angled fasteners designed to be used with the tool The use of fasteners that do not m
21. ments for power tools D 7P Paslode ee Paslode An llinois Tool Works Company 888 Forest Edge Drive Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 www paslode com gt Pasiode Power Nailers are made in the U S A Paslode is a member otf Introduction and Warranty Paslode Cordless 16 Gauge Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer Operating Manual This manual is intended to acquaint you with the Paslode The Cordless Finish Nailer should be handled like other power fastening tools that you use Like most tools when used improperly injury could result If you are going to allow others to use the Cordless Finish Nailer it is your responsibility to make sure that they also read and comply with the instructions in this manual before attempting to Cordless 16 ga Angled Lithium ion Finish Nailer Unlike operate the tool other power fastening tools the Cordless Finish Nailer is powered by an internal combustion linear motor In simpler terms your Cordless Finish Nailer is powered by a motor similar to the one that powers an automobile The Cord less Finish Nailer ignites a fuel and air mixture to produce the energy to drive the motor which in turn drives the fastener The Cordless Finish Nailer is totally self contained It carries its own fuel supply and battery along with a supply of fasteners Should you have questions about the Cordless Finish Nailer or wish to obtain additional copies of this manual please contact your P
22. o determine if there is any fuel left in the fuel cartridge hold in the upright position and simply place the metering stem against a solid object and gently push about three or four times A small amount of fuel should be released each time Wear safety glasses when performing this test Never perform this test near an open flame or sparks while smoking or where the fuel may get into your eyes If fuel is not released with each operation of the metering valve this indicates that there is no more fuel left in the cylinder and it must be replaced Dispose of the empty fuel cartridge see page 10 Clearing a Jam An occasional problem you may encounter is a jammed fastener Because of the unique design of the Cordless Finish Nailer clearing a jammed fastener is easy 1 Remove the battery Pull the latch releasing front guide Pivot front guide forward 3 Clear jam and push driver blade back up to its normal position 4 Close front guide and latch it Check that the work contacting element moves freely Servicing Air Filter Open the grille by pressing slightly above the adapter and pivoting the cover open The air filter simply lifts out Tap the filter GENTLY to remove any dust Check and clean the air filter every two days Soap and water restores the filter to a like new condition GRILLE FILTER End of Workday Routine These simple steps are based on ma
23. ordless 16 ga Angled Finish Nailer is suited for a variety of applications These include securing door and window casings attaching baseboards where walls meet floors attaching moldings where walls meet ceilings securing paneling securing chair rails picture molding and other decorative trim Crown Molding Casings Hand Rail Chair Rail Door Stop Cap amp Base Shoe Fasteners The Paslode Cordless 16 ga Angled Finish Nailer drives Paslode 16 Gauge Angled Finish Nails Fasteners are collated into strips of 50 for easy loading Paslode fasteners are designed to be used in Paslode tools use of other fasteners may cause damage to the tool or injury to the tool operator THE PASLODE CORDLESS 16 ga ANGLED FINISH NAILER ki DRIVES THESE NAILS LENGTH APPLICATION 650044 1 1 4 Cap Shoe Molding EEEE 650045 1 1 2 Baseboard Crown Chair ee ee N 650046 1 3 4 Baseboard Crown Chair es E ee ee 650049 Casings 14 Restrict Field Service to the Following CHECKING THE ENERGY LEVEL OF THE BATTERY RECHARGING THE BATTERY CHECKING THE FUEL CARTRIDGE REPLACING THE FUEL CARTRIDGE CLEANING REPLACING THE AIR FILTER CLEARING A JAM CLEANING THE TOOL See cleaning manual Attempts to go beyond these procedures could result in serious personal injury or damage to the Cordless Finish Nailer and voiding the warranty There are certain problems you may encounter when you are using the Cordl
24. rge completely and will require recharging IMPORTANT Should your battery terminals become corroded and cause poor electrical contact clean the terminals using a soft cloth Fuel Cartridge A DANGER EXPLOSION FIRE HAZARD Read ALL safety instructions before using or handling the fuel cartridge Failure to follow ALL instructions may result in explosion or fire This may cause severe personal injuries or property damage Keep the fuel cartridge away from heat sparks and open flame Exposure to tempera tures above 120 F 49 C may cause the fuel cartridge to burst releasing flammable gas Sunlight can raise the inside temperature of an unventilated car or van to above 140 F 60 C Never puncture or attempt to open the fuel cartridge it is non refillable Never incinerate reclaim or recycle the fuel cartridge Never smoke while installing the fuel cartridge Never inhale the spray Keep out of the reach of children Store fuel cartridge s in well ventilated areas only Fuel Cartridge There is a second container inside the fuel cartridge The inner container holds the fuel The space between the inner container and the outer cylinder is filled with a gas called the propellant which is under pressure To eject the fuel propellant pressure squeezes the inner fuel container much as you squeeze a tube of toothpaste This squeezing action ensures that all the fuel is used an
25. tions to ensure that discarded fuel cartridges are disposed of properly Users must contact their local solid waste authority for further guidance Discarded fuel cartridges used or unused may be considered hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act RCRA depending on several factors as described in the paragraphs that follow Upon disposal used and unused fuel cartridges may be classified as ignitable hazardous waste waste code D001 under U S EPA regulations Hazardous waste generated by homeowners and contractors who perform routine maintenance for homeowners in their homes are not regulated by RCRA In general household wastes generated by homeowners and their contractors are exempt from hazard ous waste regulation because those wastes are expressly excluded from the definition of hazardous waste For example US EPA has excluded as houshold waste aerosol cans that contain residual product and propellent Thus under federal hazardous waste regulations homeowners and contractors may dispose of discarded fuel cartridges as general refuse in a properly permitted municipal landfill These users must still contact their local solid waste authority to determine if any state or local regulation prohibits or restricts such disposal Paslode takes no responsibility for proper fuel cartridge disposal Proper disposal remains the responsibility of sellers and users All sellers and users must contact their local solid waste author
26. y does not appear to accept charge Inoperative indicator lights on charger or Try battery in tool after a full charge cycle when battery is plugged into the charger defective charger If tools indicator light is red charger not working properly Replace charger or monitor charging time to ensure battery has adequate time for recharging It is normal for battery to feel warm after properly charging Battery damaged or cycle life exhausted Replace battery Charger gets hot makes excessively loud Damaged charger Discontinue use immediately and unplug noise or smokes during charging cycle from power source Replace charger Charger cord or wall plug gets hot and tag or dispose of charger to prevent accidental re use or connection to power source Normal Stage of Operation SYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEMS SERVICE Fan does not run tool indicator light is Battery is not charged Charge battery blinking red or solid red Clean battery terminals with soft cloth Battery terminals are oily dirty or corroded Fan does not run or runs slower than nor Battery is discharged Charge battery mal tool indicator light is solid red Work contacting element does not depress Work contacting element is bent or build up of Remove and inspect lower probe Clean track fully tool does not operate debris in track restricts operation Repair or replace lower probe as required Lockout feature is engaged Add strip of nails Replace fuel
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