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SYMPTOM
CAUSE
FIX
Tool operates but does not drive
fasteners fully
Power setting in wrong position.
Set power to appropriate setting.
Tool not firmly applied to workpiece
Apply adequate force to tool securing it tightly to workpiece
See instruction manual.
Material and fastener length
If the unit continues to stall (forcing the need to rotate the
stall release lever) choose the appropriate material and
fastener length that is not too rigorous of an application.
Use of incorrect power setting
If trying to drive longer pins in soft woods, or driving pins
into harder materials using power setting 1 - adjust power
setting to 2.
Damaged or worn driver tip
Replace driver with kit.
Damaged actuation mechanism
See authorized service center.
Tool operates, but no fastener
is driven
No pins in magazine
Load pins in magazine.
Wrong size or angle pins
Use only the recommended pins. Refer to
Pin Specifications
.
Debris in nosepiece
Clean nose area and watch closely for small pieces of broken
pins stuck in the track.
Debris in magazine
Clean magazine
Damaged pusher spring
Replace spring; see authorized service center.
Worn magazine
Replace magazine. See authorized service center.
Damaged or worn driver
Replace driver with kit.
Jammed nail
Wrong size or angle pins
Use only the recommended pins. Refer to
Pin
Specifications
.
Magazine not secured after previous jam clear/
inspection
Make sure to magazine is latched properly.
Material and fastener length
If the unit continues to stall (forcing the need to rotate the
Stall release lever) choose the appropriate material and
fastener length that is not too rigorous an application.
Debris in nosepiece
Clean nose area and watch closely for small pieces of broken
pins stuck in the track.
Worn magazine
Replace magazine. See authorized service center.
Damaged pusher spring
Replace springs. See authorized service center.
Dry fire lock out is engaged with only 2–4 pins
remaining in magazine and the user is applying
excessive force to contact trip, overriding the lockout
Load more pins in magazine to disengage dryfire lockout.
Tool is not yet run-in
New tools can take 100–500 pins for parts to mesh and
wear in together. Drive shorter pins during this period if
experiencing difficulty fully driving pins.
Use of incorrect power setting
If trying to drive longer pins in soft materials, or driving pins
into harder materials using power setting 1 - adjust power
setting to 2 or 3.
Damaged or worn driver
Replace driver with kit.
Driver blade does not slide
backward and forward smoothly
through its firing path
Driver blade is bent
Replace driver with kit.
