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3.  Push lower piston VC4107 onto blade and screw onto upper piston using two wrenches 

until tight. 

4.  Push piston plug VC4122 slotted end towards piston, down blade and into lower piston 

VC4107 until seated. 

5.  Insert the piston/driver assembly into body making sure the blade goes into the nose 

and is free to move up and down. 

6.  Insert cylinder sleeve VC4105 into body. 
7.  Screw valve housing VC4126 back into body of the tool. 

 

To Disassemble Magazine

 

 

1.  Remove four (4) bolts VH0032 (5/32” Allen wrench) to remove magazine VC4136 and 

magazine plate VC4129. 

2.  Push magazine slide VC4134 towards mounting end of magazine and remove.  This 

disengages the slide from the pusher VC4135. 

3.  Remove the springs VC4132 by unhooking them from the pusher. 
4.  Drive pin VH0538 from magazine (3/32” pin punch) and remove the springs VC4132. 
5.  Remove pin VC4133 and spring VH0537. 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Vertex Fasteners Prostick VA0318

Page 1: ...TICK TOOL VA0318 OPERATING MANUAL VERTEX FASTENERS A DIV OF Leggett Platt 1798 SHERWIN AVE DES PLAINES IL 60018 U S A PHONE 847 768 6139 FAX 847 769 7192 WEB WWW VERTEXFASTENERS COM EMAIL VERTEX LEGGETT COM ...

Page 2: ...ic Fastening Tool Oil Vertex part number VC0340 is recommended When oiling a couple of drops of oil should be placed through the airline fitting Excess oil in tool will attract dirt lint preventing smooth operation Cycle tool to expel excess oil Oil daily 3 When servicing or repairing tool high grade lithium grease Vertex part number VH0214 is recommended AIR FILTER AND REGULATOR 1 The airline sho...

Page 3: ...es Drain tanks and hoses daily if possible use condensate separators in line with tools Tools that have had water in them for an extended time tend to have internal contamination and will perform poorly Tool should be cleaned and lubricated Tool does not fully drive fasteners Air pressure too low tools should be operated between 70 to 90 psi 4 8 6 2 bar Never over 100 psi 7 bar Tool not perpendicu...

Page 4: ...e valve stem seal VC4131 O ring on the outside of the head valve piston worn or damaged Replace o ring VH0529 Air leak near top of tool Check to make sure valve body is sealing O ring VH0529 must be in body enough to seal Seal on valve damaged or worn Replace valve stem seal VC4131 Valve plug is loose and or worn o ring Tighten or replace valve plug VC4130 and or replace worn o ring VH0541 Tool mi...

Page 5: ...rictions can be moisture dirt or hoses and fittings too small for tool volume requirements Tool dry lack of lubrication Use VERTEX air tool oil Worn valve seal Replace valve stem seal VC4131 Valve stuck Disassemble clean check lubricate Valve body loosens Valve body loosens and will not stay in place Lower bumper has taken a set and rotates valve body Replace bumper VC4119 REPAIR NOTE Mineral spir...

Page 6: ...ng stem Screw flex nut VH0533 onto valve stem VC4123 Do not over tighten to point of deforming the seal Seal should be able to turn with effort on valve stem 3 Insert valve stem assembly into valve housing VC4126 4 Place spring VH0539 onto end of the valve stem assembly 5 Replace valve plug VC4130 by screwing into valve housing VC4126 and tighten To Disassemble Driver Assembly 1 Remove valve housi...

Page 7: ...ff driver blade 7 Remove nylon inserts VC4139 and remove pin VC4120 8 Pull Driver blade VC4101 out of upper piston To Reassemble Driver Assembly 1 Push driver blade VC4101 into upper piston VC4108 2 Center Driver Pin VC4120 into hole in upper piston and driver blade followed by nylon insert VC4139 on each side ...

Page 8: ... down 6 Insert cylinder sleeve VC4105 into body 7 Screw valve housing VC4126 back into body of the tool To Disassemble Magazine 1 Remove four 4 bolts VH0032 5 32 Allen wrench to remove magazine VC4136 and magazine plate VC4129 2 Push magazine slide VC4134 towards mounting end of magazine and remove This disengages the slide from the pusher VC4135 3 Remove the springs VC4132 by unhooking them from ...

Page 9: ...n VH0538 into magazine VC4136 and thru eyelet of springs VC4132 2 Pull springs around pulleys in magazine and attach each eyelet to pusher VC4135 Place pusher into track of magazine 3 Insert pin VC4133 and spring VH0537 into pocket in magazine ...

Page 10: ...own on pin VC4133 compress fully to allow cover to clear Pin will engage into notch of cover in closed position 5 Place magazine plate VC4128 onto end of magazine Plate can only go on in one direction with guide pin 6 Place magazine assembly into nose of tool and attach with four 4 bolts VH0032 ...

Page 11: ... from body VC4102 3 Remove bumper VC4119 To Reassemble Nose 1 Replace bumper VC4119 narrow end towards blade Blade should slide easily into opening of bumper 2 Orient blade so it lines up with slot of nose VC4109 and screw nose into body VC4102 3 Reassemble magazine to nose as outlined previously ...

Page 12: ...ER BUMPER 2 6 VC4120 DRIVER PIN 0 2 VC4122 PISTON PLUG 2 6 VC4124 RETURN BUMPER 2 6 VC4131 VALVE STEM SEAL 1 3 VC4132 SPRING 2 8 VC4133 PIN 1 2 VC4135 PUSHER 1 2 VC4101 DOUBLE STAPLE BLADE 1 2 VC4139 NYLON INSERT 2 6 VH0525 O RING 117 2 8 VH0527 O RING 014 1 6 VH0528 O RING 115 2 8 VH0529 O RING 024 0 4 VH0537 SPRING 1 2 ...

Page 13: ... FLEX 10 32 2 VH0534 PW10 5 WASHER 10 1 VH0537 BC41 SPRING DETENT PIN 1 VH0538 UB2820 PIN SPRING 3 32 x 1 1 4 1 VH0539 T36135 SPRING VALVE 1 VH0541 105502 O RING 020 VH0545 MUFFLER 1 VH0574 GROMMET VH0619 UB2808 2 PIN ROLL 1 8 x 1 2 VERTEX BOSTITCH REF DESCRIPTION QTY THIS DOCUMENT AND THE DATA DISCLOSED HEREIN OR HEREWITH IS NOT TO BE REPRODUCED USED OR DISCLOSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART TO ANYONE WIT...

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