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5. Remove 

¼ - 20 SHCS VH0461

 

6. Remove 

slide VC9103

 by sliding it away from teeth area and pulling it up and out of 

carriage. 

7.  Remove the jaw assembly from carriage. 

 

8.  Using pin punch, drive out (2) 

VH0458 pins

 from 

jaws VC9104, VC9105

 and 

VC9107 

links. 

9. Drive out 

pin VH0672

 from links and 

clevis VC9117

10. Remove 

set screw VH0456

 from clevis. 

11. Remove clevis from piston rod.  Apply heat if needed to breakdown thread lock 

adhesive on threaded end of piston rod. 

12. Re-assembly is in reverse order. 
13. Orient links per drawing and fasten to clevis using 

pin VH0672

.  Links should be free to 

move. 

14. Connect 

left jaw VC9104

 to the left link by driving 

roll pin VH0458

 into aligned holes. 

15. Connect 

right jaw VC9105

 to the right link by driving 

roll pin VH0458

 into aligned 

holes.  Make sure to match the correct jaw with the correct link for tool to operate 
correctly. 

16. Screw short threaded end of 

piston rod VC9113

 into clevis using Loctite (242 or 243 

blue) on threads. 

17. Insert rod and jaw assembly through carriage. 
18. Install 

bumper VC9120

 and 

spring VC9123

 onto piston rod per drawing. 

19. Apply Loctite (242 or 243) to long thread of piston rod and screw 

piston VC9114

 firmly 

onto piston rod. 

20. Apply Loctite (242 or 243) to remaining threads and tighten 

nut VH0454

 in place. 

Summary of Contents for Vertex VA0277

Page 1: ...TOOL VA0277 OPERATING MANUAL VERTEX FASTENERS A DIV OF Leggett Platt 1798 SHERWIN AVENUE DES PLAINES IL 60018 U S A PHONE 847 768 6139 FAX 847 768 7192 WEB WWW VERTEXFASTENERS COM EMAIL VERTEX LEGGET...

Page 2: ...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 and the tape used to collate rings preventing smooth...

Page 3: ...ng downward parallel to handle 2 To rotate carriage to a new position remove 4 10 32 SHCS VH0051 This will enable you to put the carriage assembly into any of the remaining 3 positions 3 DO NOT use ex...

Page 4: ...arts that see a lot of wear are the jaws pusher assembly and the pusher spring Note refer to correct tool schematic for location of parts and correct part numbers Common causes of jams Worn or chipped...

Page 5: ...Light oil should be applied on a regular basis to surfaces of carriage jaws linkages and pins in corrosive or humid environments Excessive amounts of oil will only attract dirt and foreign material w...

Page 6: ...ngs twisted 4 Rings skewed on stick 5 Rings out of line on stick 6 Poor tape to ring adhesion 7 Wrong rings Return samples of rings to your Vertex Fasteners representative for testing TOOL LEAKS AIR I...

Page 7: ...where it affects tool operation then trigger should be replaced LACK OF POWER SLOW TO CYCLE Tool dry lacks lubrication Use Vertex air tool lubricant O rings cut or cracked Replace o rings Dirt tar bui...

Page 8: ...nd jaws forward to reinstall VH0461 If the slide is not pushed forward during screw installation breakage of the slide will occur Spring and Pusher 1 Remove rail and carrier from tool as outlined abov...

Page 9: ...spring to end of carrier use of a small allen wrench will help 4 Bring end of spring between plastic piece and metal part of pusher assembly and push hole over tab on pusher Be sure that end of sprin...

Page 10: ...iston and Jaws 1 Detach body VC9100 from rest of tool by removing 4 VH0051 SHCS Separate by pulling the carriage piston assembly straight out from body 2 Remove piston o ring VH0455 3 Remove 5 16 24 n...

Page 11: ...clevis using pin VH0672 Links should be free to move 14 Connect left jaw VC9104 to the left link by driving roll pin VH0458 into aligned holes 15 Connect right jaw VC9105 to the right link by driving...

Page 12: ...ine and cycle tool to insure everything is operating freely 28 Cycle tool with rings If tool is picking up next ring or breaking the next ring from strip this is due to wear Disconnect air from tool 2...

Page 13: ...ng VH0464 3 Assembly is in reverse order Assemble o ring VH0464 valve seat VC9118 ball VH0463 and o ring VH0570 and insert into bore of housing apply grease to both ends 4 Coat end of trigger assembly...

Page 14: ...0 0 1 VC9118 AIR VALVE SEAT 0 0 1 VC9120 BUMPER 0 0 1 VC9121 SPRING TORSION 0 1 1 VC9122 SPRING C F 0 1 2 VC9123 SPRING RETURN 0 1 2 VC9130 PIN RETAINING 0 1 1 VH0026 SHCS 4 40 X 1 4 1 2 4 VH0051 SHC...

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