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MAINTENANCE
CLEAN AND INSPECT DAILY
CAUTION:
Disconnect tool from air supply before cleaning and
inspection. Correct all problems before placing the tool back in use.
Wipe tool clean and inspect for wear or damage. Use non-flammable
cleaning solutions to wipe exterior of tool only if necessary. DO NOT SOAK
tool with cleaning solutions. Such solutions can damage internal parts.
Inspect trigger mechanism to insure system is complete and functional: no
loose or missing parts, no binding or sticking parts.
Keep all screws tight. Loose screws can cause personal injury or damage
tool.
If tool is used without an in-line oiler: place 10 to 15 drops of Porter-Cable
Air Tool Oil into the air inlet of the tool at the beginning of each workday.
IMPORTANT:
Do not over lubricate the Nailer, excess oil mist or drops
will be vented with spent air when over lubricated. Excess oil could stain
the wood flooring, walls or furnishings. Dry fire the Nailer, without nails, to
purge excess oil, before you begin nailing.
SERVICE AND REPAIRS
All quality tools eventually require servicing or replacement of parts due to
wear from normal use. Some user serviceable components are described in
the TROUBLESHOOTING Section. Complete product Service is available
from either an AUTHORIZED PORTER-CABLE SERVICE STATION or a
PORTER-CABLE/DELTA FACTORY SERVICE CENTER. All repairs made by
these agencies are fully guaranteed against defective material and
workmanship. We cannot guarantee repairs made or attempted by anyone
other than these agencies.
Should you have any questions about your tool, feel free to write us at any
time. In any communications, please give all information shown on the
nameplate of your tool (model number, type, serial number, etc.).
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