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PASLODE PNEUMATIC TOOL F

NS

-200

The pneumatic flooring tool FNS-200 is a tool specially developed for the installation 

standard 3/4" to 1/2" hardwood flooring. It has been designed for easy maintenance 

where major components can be easily accessed. It makes the installation of hardwood 

floor very easy, allowing the operator to set and fasten the boards in the standing 

position.

The 

FNS-200

 nailer/stapler takes both standard L-type 16GA flooring nails and ½" 

crown 15½GA flooring staples.

Read these instructions carefully  before operating the tool. It is important to understand

 

warnings/cautions and the safety measures to ensure safe use of the tool.

Technical support, information & schematics can be found at www.paslode.ca

SAFETY MEASURES

These important guidelines should always be followed to work safely with the pneumatic

 

tool model F

NS

-200:

• Read these instructions thoroughly before using this tool and keep it handy for reference

if necessary.

• Always keep hands, feet or other body parts away from the fastener ejection area.
• Never aim the tool in any direction other than the working area.
• Always carry or manipulate the tool by its handle while the air supply hose is connected.
• Never hit the head cap of the actuator if the plastic base is not sitting perfectly on the

working surface.

• Never leave the tool laying down on its side while the air supply hose is connected; the

tool should always be left on the floor, standing on its plastic base.

• Always disconnect the air supply hose when the tool is not in use or when moving to

another work area.

• Never service or repair the tool, clear obstructions or make adjustments while the air

supply hose is connected.

• Only compressed air should be used to power this tool; do not exceed 110 psi (7.6 bar).
• Never  use  oxygen  or  any  other  compressed  gas  as  a  power  source  for  this  tool.

Explosion may occur.

• Always wear OSHA-required Z-87 safety glasses with side shields.
• Always wear proper ear and foots protection while the air supply hose is connected.
• Always remove fasteners from the magazine before servicing tool.

Summary of Contents for FNS-200

Page 1: ...IMPORTANT DO NOT DESTROY It is the customer s responsability to have all operators and service personnel reand and understand this manual MODEL FNS 200 OPERATING MANUAL Printed in Canada 12 14 ...

Page 2: ...ference if necessary Always keep hands feet or other body parts away from the fastener ejection area Never aim the tool in any direction other than the working area Always carry or manipulate the tool by its handle while the air supply hose is connected Never hit the head cap of the actuator if the plastic base is not sitting perfectly on the working surface Never leave the tool laying down on its...

Page 3: ... than 110 psi 7 6 bar PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE This tool requires minimal lubrication Use only detergent free oil such as t h e Paslode Pneumatic Lubricating Oil Few drops of oil weekly in the air inlet is sufficient Other types of lubricant may degrade the seals Check periodically to make sure that the head assembly is fully screwed onto the main body A loosen head will damage the tool LOADING THE ...

Page 4: ...CE REPAIR Most maintenance to the tool can be made with the 5 mm Allen wrench supplied with the tool Disassembly of the tool must be done in a clean environment Some parts can be easily damaged if disassembled with improper tools or by inadequate methods Maintenance should only be performed by trained personnel Use only genuine Primatech replacement parts To prevent injury ALWAYS disconnect the ai...

Page 5: ... gate foot assembly guiding channel Insert the valve assembly into the head Inspect the head gasket replace if necessary Place the gasket into the groove on the head flange Some oil or grease will help to keep it in place during assembly Insert the head assembly onto the body making sure that the gasket stays in place Screw in place After reassembly always actuate the tool repeatedly WITHOUT FASTE...

Page 6: ...TIONS A one year warranty will apply to all housing and cap assembly casings NORMAL WEARING PARTS The following parts are considered normal wearing parts and are not under warranty bumper driving blade o rings piston ring WARRANTY STATEMENT Paslode s sole liability hereunder will be to replace any part of accessory which proves to be defective within the specific time period Any replacement part o...

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