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Copyright © September, 2008 by grizzly induStrial, inC.

Warning: no portion of this manual may be reproduced in any shape

 or form Without the Written approval of grizzly industrial, inc.

#tr11188  printed in China

model t20568

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oWner's manual

Summary of Contents for 1 1/4" Brad Nailer T20568

Page 1: ...8 By Grizzly Industrial Inc Warning No portion of this manual may be reproduced in any shape or form without the written approval of Grizzly Industrial inc TR11188 printed in CHINA MODEL T20568 11 4 Brad NAILER OWNER S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...t was not designed 9 DO NOT USE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS OR ALCOHOL For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual Before Operating This Equipment The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazard ous conditions This manual uses a series of symbols and signal words which are intended to convey the level of importance of the safety messages The progression of symbols is...

Page 3: ...6 REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL FIRING Do not carry tool with hand on trigger and always disconnect from air when not in use 17 DISCONNECT TOOLS before ser vicing changing accessories or moving to another location 18 DO NOT OVERREACH Keep proper footing balance at all times 19 USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Consult owner s manual for recommended acces sories The use of improper acces sories ma...

Page 4: ...e tool in use is in good condition and is long enough to reach your work without stretching However an overly long air hose in the work area may be a tripping hazard Additional Safety Instructions for Nailers 5 compressed air rating Do not connect the nailer to compressed air that exceeds 120 PSI 6 check valve Do not use a check valve or any other fitting that allows air to remain in the tool 7 cl...

Page 5: ...t in serious personal injury Nailer accidents routinely happen while moving the gun to another location such as up ladders to another room or even another job site Always disconnect the gun immediately after use and never transport the gun while connected to the air even if the air compressor is disconnected from its power source No list of safety guidelines can be complete Every shop environment ...

Page 6: ...e instructions specifications drawings and photographs of the machine we used when writing this manual However sometimes errors do happen and we apologize for them Also owing to our policy of continuous improvement your machine may not exactly match the manual If you find this to be the case and the difference between the manual and machine leaves you in doubt immediately call our technical sup po...

Page 7: ...containers and all packing mate rials for possible inspection by the carrier or its agent Otherwise filing a freight claim can be difficult When you are completely satisfied with the condition of the shipment you should inventory the equipment Inventory After you open the nailer box you should find the following Model T20568 Inventory Figure 1 A Nailer 1 B Pneumatic Tool Oil 1 C Hex Wrench 3mm 1 D...

Page 8: ...ant air pressure to your tool and save you the inconvenience of manually lubri cating your tool every time you use it Quick Connector Quick Coupler Air Hose Quick Coupler Quick Connector Lubricator Filter Regulator Air Compressor Your Tool Figure 2 Typical filter lubricator regulator installation order Check the current Grizzly catalog for avail ability of this unit If you plan on install ing a fi...

Page 9: ...iler does not fire then the safety nose mechanism is working correctly If the nailer does fire when you do this immediately disconnect the nailer from the air supply and call Grizzly Technical Support at 570 546 9663 for help If the nailer fires when the trigger is pulled without the safety nose mechanism being depressed then the nailer is not working properly If this occurs call Grizzly Technical...

Page 10: ...two to six drops of the included oil into the quick connect fitting where the nailer con nects to the air supply To operate your nailer 1 Connect the air supply to the quick con nect fitting 4 Slide the nails all the way down to the nose of the nailer 5 Slide the pusher back until the catch lever locks Figure 3 Releasing catch lever and sliding magazine pusher back Pusher Catch Lever 2 To test for...

Page 11: ...ail to change its path resulting in the nail puncturing the surface of the workpiece as shown in Figure 5 Besides damaging your workpiece deflection can cause injury if your free hand is securing the workpiece in the location that the nail deflects Figure 5 Example of nail deflection A depth adjustment knob is attached to the nose for setting the nail depth To adjust the depth 1 DISCONNECT NAILER ...

Page 12: ...amaged nail away and insert a new nail stick that only contains clean undamaged nails DO NOT use dirty or damaged nails 7 Slide the pusher back until it locks into position A jammed nail must be cleared before using the nailer again To clear a jammed nail from the dis charge area 1 DISCONNECT NAILER FROM THE AIR SUPPLY 2 Release the catch lever and slide the magazine pusher back 3 Remove the nail ...

Page 13: ...8 Insert the new piston in the cylinder Make sure that the grooves on the pis ton shaft line up with those on the guide at the bottom of the cylinder The new piston should easily slide into the cyl inder DO NOT force the piston into the cylinder If the piston is not easily inserted double check the alignment of the piston shaft with the grooves on the guide 9 After the piston is inserted correctly...

Page 14: ...a lubricator in your air compressor line If your air compressor line already has a lubricator then regular lubrication of your nailer will not be necessary Just make sure there is always oil in the lubricator Figure 8 Lubricating nailer via air inlet Cleaning Use a good solvent to clean the nose assembly of the nailer Always be sure that the nailer is dry before using it again Do not allow dust ch...

Page 15: ...e trigger valve O rings 7 Replace bumper 8 Replace cap seal Tool runs slowly or has a loss of power 1 Nailer is not lubricated 2 Broken spring in cap assem bly 3 Exhaust port in cap is blocked 1 Lubricate nailer 2 Replace spring 3 Clean or replace damaged inter nal parts Fasteners fre quently jam the nailer 1 Nails are the wrong size 2 Nails are bent or dirty 3 Magazine or nose screws are loose 4 ...

Page 16: ...T20568 11 4 Brad Nailer 14 T20568 Parts BREAKDOWN ...

Page 17: ...REW M3 5 X 10 20 PT20568020 CYLINDER 63 PT20568063 FIX SEAT 21 PT20568021 BUMPER 64 PT20568064 TORSION SPRING 22 PT20568022 PISTON SLOT WASHER 65 PRP42M ROLL PIN 3 X 20 23 PT20568023 GUN BODY 66 PT20568066 CATCH LEVER 24 PT20568024 DIRECTION SEAT 67 PT20568067 HANDLE COVER 25 PRP55M ROLL PIN 3 X 27 68 PSB18M CAP SCREW M4 7 X 8 26 PT20568026 SPRING SEAT 69 PT20568069 MAG CONNECTOR PLATE 27 PT205680...

Page 18: ...ies to persons or property or for incidental contingent special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products To take advantage of this warranty contact us by mail or phone and give us all the details We will then issue you a Return Authorization Number which must be clearly posted on the outside as well as the inside of the carton We will not accept any item back without this numb...

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