BrAd NAiler mAiNTeNANCe
CleAN ANd iNsPeCT dAilY
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CAUTION: Disconnect tool from air supply before cleaning, lubrication, and
= Wipe tool clean and inspect for wear or damage. Use non-flammable clean-
= Inspect trigger and safety mechanism to assure system is complete and
= Keep all screws tight. Loose screws can cause personal injury or damage
= If the tool is used without an in-line oiler, place 2 drops of air tool oil into the
= Use a small amount of oil on all exterior moving parts and pivots.
= Dirt and water in the air supply are major causes of pneumatic tool wear.
= Keep tools clean for better and safer performance. Use non-flammable
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CAUTION! Such solutions may damage O-rings and other parts.
CleAriNG A JAmmed FAsTeNer
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CAUTION! Disconnect the tool from the air supply.
1. Depress the SLIDING MAGAZINE LOCK BUTTON (CPT273N-53) to release
2. Remove any remaining fasteners from the tool.
3. Use a slender, soft steel rod to push the drive blade, part of the PISTON
4. Follow instructions in LOADING THE FASTENERS to reload fasteners.
inspection. Correct all problems before putting the tool back in service.
ing solutions to wipe exterior of tool only if necessary. Do Not Soak tool with
cleaning solutions. Such solutions can damage internal parts.
functional: no loose or missing parts, no binding or sticking parts.
the tool.
air inlet of the tool at the beginning of each workday and after about 1 hour
of continuous use. Frequent but not excessive lubrication is required for
best performance. Oil added through the airline connection will lubricate all
internal parts. Use only air tool oil. Do not use oil with detergents or other
additives. These can cause damage through accelerated wear to the seals
in the tool.
See the section on SETUP: AIR SOURCE above for more information.
cleaning solutions sparingly and only if necessary. Do not soak parts in the
solutions.
the SLIDING MAGAZINE COVER (CPT273N-61) and pull it out fully.
ASSEMBLY (CPT273N-20) to its uppermost position. Remove the jammed
fastener with needle nose pliers.
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