Craftsman CMPNC18, Instruction Manual

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Accessories
WARNING: Since accessories, other than those
offered by CRAFTSMAN, have not been tested with
this product, use of such accessories with this tool
could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only
CRAFTSMAN recommended accessories should be
used with this product.
Action Why How
Drain compressor
tanks and hoses
daily. Prevents accumulation
of moisture in
compressor and nailer. Open petcocks or
other drain valves
on compressor
tanks. Allow any
accumulated water to
drain from hoses.
Clean magazine,
magazine release
and contact trip
mechanism. Permits smooth
operation of magazine,
reduces wear and
prevents jams. Blow clean with
compressor air. The
use of oils, lubricants
periodically or solvents
is not recommended
as they tend to attract
debris.
Before each use,
check to insure all
screws, nuts and
fasteners are tight
and undamaged. Prevents jams, leaks
and premature failure
of tool parts. Tighten loose screws or
other fasteners using
the appropriate hex
wrench or screwdriver.
Before each use,
check to insure all
screws, nuts and
fasteners are tight
and undamaged. Prevents jams, leaks
and premature failure
of tool parts. Tighten loose screws or
other fasteners using
the appropriate hex
wrench or screwdriver.
Versatrack™ (Fig. G)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove air supply before
making any adjustments or removing/installing
attachments or accessories.
An accidental
actuation can cause injury.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, do not use a damaged Versatrack™ hang hook
or Versatrack™ Trackwall. A damaged Versatrack™
hang hook or Versatrack™ Trackwall will not support
the weight of the tool.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ensure the fitting holding the hang hook
is secure.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, DO NOT suspend tool overhead or suspend
objects from the hang hook. ONLY suspend tool on the
Versatrack™ Trackwall using the hang hook.
WARNING: Ensure that the tool weight does not
exceed the maximum rated weight for the selected
Versatrack™ hook.
WARNING:
When hanging objects on a Versatrack™
Trackwall rail, adequately space the tools in order to
not exceed 75 lb (35 kg) per linear foot.
iMPORTAnT: Versatrack™ accessories mount compatible
tools securely to the Versatrack™ Trackwall system.
1. Turn tool off, remove air supply and remove accessories.
CAUTION: Any product with exposed cutting teeth
must have them covered securely if it is to be on
the Versatrack™ Trackwall.
2. Attach the hang hook 15 on the tool.
a. Use a wrench to remove the fitting 7 .
b. Place the Versatrack™ hang hook on the fitting.
c. Use a wrench to re-install the fitting at the base of
the tool.
nOTE: Versatrack™ accessories for use with your tool are
available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized
service center. If you need assistance in locating any
accessory, please contact CRAFTSMAN, call
1-888-331-4569 .
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove air supply before
making any adjustments or removing/installing
attachments or accessories.
An accidental
actuation can cause injury.
2. Keep tool as warm as possible prior to use.
3. Make certain all fasteners have been removed
from magazine.
4. Lower air pressure to 80 p.s.i.g. (5.7 kg/cm 2 ) or less.
5. Reconnect air and and load nails into magazine.
6. Turn pressure up to operating level (not to exceed
120 p.s.i.g. [8 kg/cm 2 ]) and use tool as normal.
7. Always drain the compressor tanks at least once a day.
Hot Weather Operation
Tool should operate normally. However, keep tool out
of direct sunlight as excessive heat can deteriorate
bumpers, o-rings and other rubber parts resulting in
increased maintenance.
Versatrack Variables
1ST_Figure
1ST_Callout 2ND_Callout
G 15 7
Recommended accessories for use with your tool are
available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized
service center. If you need assistance in locating any
accessory, please contact CRAFTSMAN, call
1-888-331-4569 .