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SET UP AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION....... 8
SPECIFICATIONS .............................. 8
COMPONENTS AND CONTROLS .... 8
GENERAL OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS ........................ 11
USER-MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS ........................ 12
CLEANING, MAINTENANCE, AND
LUBRICATION ............................... 12
1. Incorporate a filter, regulator with 5. Close the in-line safety valve between
pressure gauge, dryer, in-line shutoff the compressor and the tool.
valve, and quick coupler for best 6. Turn on the air compressor according
service, as shown in the diagram to the manufacturer’s directions and
above. An in-line shutoff ball allow it to build up pressure until it
valve is an important safety device cycles off.
because it controls the air supply
even if the air hose is ruptured. 7. Adjust the air compressor’s output
The shutoff valve should be a ball regulator so that the air output is
valve because it can be closed enough to properly power the tool,
quickly. but the output will not exceed the
tool’s maximum air pressure of 120
Note: An oiler system should not be used PSI at any time. Adjust the pressure
with this tool. The oil will mix with gradually, while checking the air
the material being propelled, causing output gauge to set the right pressure
poor gun plugging. range.
2. Attach an air hose to the 8. Inspect the air connections for leaks.
compressor’s air outlet. Connect Repair any leaks found.
air hose to the air inlet of the tool.
Other components, such as a coupler 9. If the tool will not be used at this time,
plug and quick coupler, will make turn off the compressor and detach
operation more efficient, but are not the air supply, safely discharge any
required. residual air pressure, and release
the throttle and/or turn the switch to
WARNING! TO PREVENT SERIOUS its off position to prevent accidental
INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL operation.
OPERATION:
Do not install a female quick
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions
Decreased output. 1. Not enough air pressure and/ 1. Check for loose connections and make sure
or air flow. that air supply is providing enough air flow
(CFM) at required pressure (PSI) to the
tool’s air inlet. Do not exceed maximum air
pressure.
2. Obstructed trigger. 2. Clean around trigger to ensure free
movement.
3. Blocked air inlet screen (if 3. Clean air inlet screen of buildup.
equipped).
4. Air leaking from housing. 4. Make sure housing components are properly
assembled and tight.
5. Mechanism contaminated. 5. Clean and lubricate mechanism. Install in-
line filter in air supply as stated in Initial Set
Up: Air Supply.
Housing heats 1. Worn parts. 1. Have qualified technician inspect internal
during use. mechanism and replace parts as needed.
Severe air 1. Cross-threaded housing 1. Check for incorrect alignment and uneven
leakage. components. gaps. If cross-threaded, disassemble and
(Slight air leakage replace damaged parts before use.
is normal, 2. Loose housing. 2. Tighten housing assembly. If housing cannot
especially on older tighten properly, internal parts may be
tools.) misaligned.
3. Damaged valve or housing. 3. Replace damaged components.
4. Dirty, worn or damaged valve 4. Clean or replace valve stem, O-ring, washer,
stem. and gasket.
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