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Fasteners and Applications

Applications

The Paslode Cordless Finish nailer is suited for a variety of applications.  Some of these are securing trim to door and
window casings; attaching baseboards where walls meet floors; attaching moldings where walls meet ceilings;
securing paneling; securing chair rails, picture molding and other decorative trim.

The Paslode Cordless Finish nailer drives Paslode F-16 Series  nails.  They are made from 16-gauge galvanized wire and
are entirely coated witrh Pas-Kote for improving holding power.  Fasteners are collated into strips of 50 for easy loading.

Fasteners

PART

NO.

      SIZE

                TYPE

095201

F16          3/4"

Panel, Bead Molding*

095203

F16            1"

Panel, Cap/Shoe Molding*

095205

F16       1-1/4"

Cap/Shoe Molding*

095257

F16      1-1/2"      Baseboard, Crown, Chair

095435

F16       1-3/4"

Baseboard, Crown , Chair

095436

F16            2"

Baseboard, Casings, Crown

400601

F16      2-1/4"

Casings

090025

F16      2-1/2"

Casings

THE CORDLESS FINISH 

 

NAILER DRIVES THESE NAILS

                                                                   * May require back plate insert (provided with tool) to drive these fasteners.

Summary of Contents for IM250 F-16 II

Page 1: ...to have all operators and service personnel read and understand this manual OPERATING MANUAL IM250 F 16 II CORDLESS FINISH NAILER Model IM250 II Part No 900400 Cordless 16 Gauge Finish Nailer Printed in U S A 2001 Illinois Tool Works Inc 405606 6 11 01 P I CORDLESS ...

Page 2: ...3 Fasteners and Applications 14 Servicing 15 Troubleshooting 17 The battery charger system meets all safety requirements for power tools is a trademark Paslode An Ilinois Tool Works Company 888 Forest Edge Drive Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 Power Nailers are made in the U S A and are protected by one or more of the following U S patents 4 403 722 4 483 280 4 483 474 4 522 162 Other patents issued a...

Page 3: ...rts and accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the period shown below after the date of delivery to the original user ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY A one year warranty will apply to all parts except those listed below as normal wearing parts or parts which are specifically covered by an extended warranty FIVE YEAR EXTENDED LIMITED WARRANTY A five year warranty will apply...

Page 4: ...nts to load and control the specfic fastener for the Cordless Finish nailer Specifications Dimensions Weight 5 lbs 1oz Height 12 1 2 nches Length 11 3 4 inches Cycle Rate Intermittent Operation 2 to 3 nails per second Continuous Operation 500 nails per hour NOTE Exceeding these rates could cause tool to overheat resulting in loss of performance or damage to tool components By using the Cordless Fi...

Page 5: ...combustible materials such as flammable chemicals adhesives gasoline or solvents WARNING Do not attempt to operate this tool until you have read and understood all safety precautions and manual instructions Failure to follow all safety precautions and instructions may result in apermanentlossofvision serious personal or even fatal injury property damage and or tool damage WARNING Do not expose the...

Page 6: ...ry 11 OPERATE THE TOOL ONLY ON THE WORKPIECE 1 Eye protection must meet the requirements of ANSI Standard Z87 1 and should have side shields for increased protection 2 NEVER ASSUME THE TOOL IS EMPTY Never point the tool at yourself or anyone else 3 NEVERENGAGEIN HORSEPLAY WITHTHETOOL The Paslode Cordless Finish nailer is not a toy it is a tool Careless and improper use may result in a serious acci...

Page 7: ...r reach since tool recoil may cause a loss of balance Always be aware of edges and drop offs when nailing on rooftops and other high locations Keep them in full view WARNING Only persons who have read and fully understand all tool operation safety and maintenance instructions should be allowed to operate the tool WARNING A fastener may exit at an angle unexpectedly and cause injury WARNING Always ...

Page 8: ...subjected to temperatures above 120 F 49 C 5 Do not incinerate battery 6 Do not use a defective battery charger one that over heats and or smokes when plugged in 7 Do not immerse the battery in water Charging System Accessories Battery Charger Kit Part No 900200 Wall Mount Transformer Part No 900477 Battery Charger Base Part No 900476 Automotive Adapter Part No 900507 Cannot use with previous gray...

Page 9: ...equirerecharging IMPORTANT Should your battery terminals become corroded and cause poor electrical contact clean the terminals using a soft cloth Battery Indicator Light The illustration is a close up of the side of the Paslode Cordless Finish nailer handle On the back side of the handle is a small plastic lens This is the battery indicator light When you insert a fully charged battery into the to...

Page 10: ... that all the fuel is used and that the Paslode Cordless Finish nailer can operate in any position Because of this container within a container design you might hear the sound of fluid when shaking the fuel cell after all the fuel has been used This is the propellant which remains between the containers even after all the fuel has been expelled If you expose the empty fuel cell to extreme temperat...

Page 11: ...o a fuel cell 1 Press downward on the front side of the valve stem side until it seats 2 Press downward on the rear side of the valve until it seats 3 The valve is now completely seated onto the fuel can and can be inserted into the tool 1 2 3 NOTE Impulse fuel cell are marked with an expiration date on the bottom of the can For maximum performance use fuel before expiration date ...

Page 12: ... will notice a yellow adapter at the top of the cylinder pocket As shown in the illustration this adapter is designed to ensure that the metering valve stem is properly aligned with the small hole or orifice that leads to the combustion chamber Insert the metering valve stem into the orifice of the yellow colored adapter Fuel Cell and Metering Valve Close the actuator cover to complete the loading...

Page 13: ...riods keep the fuel and tool out of direct sunlight and in surroundings where temperatures will not exceed 120 F 49 C After extended periods of continuous use it may be necessary to cool the Impulse motor by setting tool aside for 10 15 minutes or until the tool operates normally An overheated tool may not drive nails completely or may operate erratically COLD WEATHER OPERATION Fuel cells at cold ...

Page 14: ...mbustion powers piston assembly driving fastener LIFT TOOL RELEASE TRIGGER Combustion chamber opens Fan exhausts hot gases and cools internal components Turn adjustment knob in either direction DANGER The work contacting element and nose will become hot after prolonged or rapid use If it becomes necessary to adjust the work contacting element avoid touching with bare hands NOTE The nailer will bla...

Page 15: ...16 Series nails They are made from 16 gauge galvanized wire and are entirely coated witrh Pas Kote for improving holding power Fasteners are collated into strips of 50 for easy loading Fasteners PART NO SIZE TYPE 095201 F16 3 4 Panel Bead Molding 095203 F16 1 Panel Cap Shoe Molding 095205 F16 1 1 4 Cap Shoe Molding 095257 F16 1 1 2 Baseboard Crown Chair 095435 F16 1 3 4 Baseboard Crown Chair 09543...

Page 16: ...stem against a solid object and gentlypushaboutthreeorfourtimes Asmallamountoffuel should be released each time DANGER Never perform this test near an open flame or sparks while smoking or where the fuel may get into your eyes If fuel is not released with each operating of the metering valve this indicates that there is no more fuel left in the cylinder and it must be replaced Dispose of the empty...

Page 17: ...ool 2 Dispose of all empty fuel cells Remember to dispose of these cells where they will not be found by children crushed punctured or burned When you get home 1 Place the battery in its charger if it needs charging as indicated by the red charge light on the handle 2 WipeyourImpulseFinish nailerwithaclean softcloth 3 Remove and clean the filter every two days 4 Checkworkcontactingelementtoensurei...

Page 18: ...YMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEMS SERVICE Normal Stage of Operation Fan does not run tool indicator light is blinking red or solid red Fan does not run or runs slower than normal tool indicator light is solid red Battery is not charged Battery terminals are oily dirty or corroded Battery is discharged Charge battery Clean battery terminals with soft cloth Charge battery SYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEMS SERVICE Wo...

Page 19: ...stened changes Use only fasteners meeting Paslode specifications Check Fasteners and Applications section for fastener types and sizes recommended for use in Cordless tool Position follower behind fastener strip and engage strip Clear jam Check fuel cell Check spark plug wire Remove filter element and clean Use soap and water to remove stubborn debris Clean tool Power Exhaust Stage of Operation SY...

Page 20: ...umber of each Paslode tool contains information about the tool and the fasteners that are used with it The following example illustrates the information contained in this tool model number IMPULSE Technology Maximum fastener length in inches that can be used with tool 2 5 Finish Nailer 16ga IM 250 F Paslode Cordless with ...

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