Maintenance
Preventative Maintenance Schedule
Item
Freq
Action
MCS Container
1x per Rivet Strip
Empty MCS Container.
Jaw and Nose Piston
Front End Jaw area
Cleaning
1x per Shift or
5k - 8k Cycles
Remove Nosepiece and Jaws; clean and lubricate.
Clean debris from inside Nose Piston – step11 (See “Jaw removal and
cleaning” )
Front-End Maintenance
1x per week or
20k Cycles
Clean debris off of the outside of Indexing Assembly.
Lubrication – Manual
1x per week or
20k Cycles
Add 1 drop Hydraulic Oil* in Air Fitting and 1 drop Hydraulic Oil* on Nose
Piston.
Lubrication – Inline
1 x per week
Check tool for proper lubrication (See “Lubrication Indicators”)
Oil Level Check
1x per week or
20k Cycles
Remove fill plug and check the oil level. Replenish if necessary.
Muffler
1x per week or
20k Cycles
Remove filter case and check wear of filter material. Replace if
necessary.
* Note: Use only Emhart specified greases and lubricants as indicated in the “Tool Requirements” section.
Tool Maintenance
JAW REMOVAL AND CLEANING
For optimal tool performance, remove the Jaws and clean at
regular intervals per the “Preventative Maintenance Schedule”.
1.
Remove all rivets and spent mandrels from the tool.
2.
Shut off air supply via the hose fitting at the bottom of the
tool (Fig. 9).
3.
Remove the nosepiece using the 14mm and 15mm Flat
Wrenches supplied with the tool (Fig. 9).
4.
Open the MCS Cap and with the Screwdriver and
Maintenance Tube, remove the slide guide (Fig. 10).
5.
Turn on the air supply and pull the Trigger so that the
Nose Piston travels to the back position.
Figure 9:
Shut-off air and remove Nosepiece.
6.
While holding the Trigger, shut off the air supply so that
the Nose Piston remains in the back position.
!
Note: For safety, disconnect the air hose from the
tool!
7.
Using the Pipe Spanner to keep the Jaw Case Piston from
rotating, remove the Slide Pipe with the Screwdriver and
Maintenance Tube (Fig. 11).
Note: The front of the Pipe Spanner aligns with a boss
inside the Jaw Case Piston.
SCREWDRIVER
SLIDE GUIDE
MAINTENANCE TUBE
Figure 10:
Slide Guide removal.
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