Battery Handling; Trouble Shooting; Blind Rivet Cannot Be Set; No Spent Mandrel Discharge - Gesipa PowerBird Mode D'emploi

2.4. Battery handling

•
Use only cold batteries to obtain optimum
charging.
•
The GESIPA batteries can be charged approx.
1.000 times and reaches its maximum capacity
only after several charging cycles.
•
Do not insert the battery into the charger after
each use, but wait until the battery is fully dis -
charged (tool cannot set the rivet).
•
Recharge the battery after a long period of
inactivity.
•
Battery autonomy becoming shorter despite of
proper recharging means that the battery must
be replaced.
•
Keep the battery in dry and warm rooms.
The optimum operating temperature range is
10°C to 50°C.

3. Trouble Shooting

3.1. Blind rivet cannot be set

Causes
– Battery empty
– Jaws dirty or worn
– Jaw assembly loose
– Jaw pusher spring weak
– When trigger is pressed, non-function (red light)

3.2. No spent mandrel discharge

Causes
– Wrong nosepiece
– Nosepiece worn
– Mandrel jammed in jaws
– Dirt inside head
– Spent mandrel container full
– Mandrel guide tube blocked

2.5. Environmental protection

If batteries have to be replaced,
the following instructions should be
followed:
•
Bring back discarded batteries to your GESIPA
agent or to GESIPA for recycling.
•
Never throw away discarded batteries into
waste, fire or water.
Remedy
charge, if necessary replace
clean and lubricate or replace (see 1.8.)
tighten (see 1.8.)
replace
see par. 3.3.
Remedy
exchange according to table 1.4.
replace
loosen the mandrel, clean jaws and jaw
housing, lubricate surface, respectively
replace jaws (see 1.8.)
clean (see 1.8.)
take off and empty
remove clogged mandrels and check for free
ejection (see 1.8.)
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