Q550A
PNEUMATIC FLOORING TOOL
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
PNEUMATIC TOOL Q550A
The pneumatic nailer Q550A is a professional tool
specially developed for the installation of 3/8" to 3/4" solid
and engineered hardwood flooring. It is designed for easy
maintenance where major components can be accessed
within seconds without the need of any tool.
The Q550A tool is offered in 2 different configurations:
• standard L-type 18
GA
nails
• combo nailer/stapler taking standard L-type 18
GA
nails
or ¼" crown 18
GA
staples
Complete documentation specific to your tool can be
retrieved by scanning the QR-Code applied on the tool.
You will find updated information such as Operation
Manual, Part list, Schematic specifics and Technical
Notes specific to your tool as it was manufactured; as well
as useful information for ordering replacement parts.
Technical support, information &
schematics at
http://ts.primatech.ca/550
SAFETY MEASURES
These important guidelines should always be followed to
work safely with the Primatech pneumatic tool Q550A:
• 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.
• Do not alter or remove safety.
• Always disconnect the air supply hose when the tool is
not in use or when move 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 foot protection while the air
supply hose is connected.
• Always remove fasteners from the magazine before
servicing tool.
Do not remove or alter safety. Do not use a tool
with a defective safety. Never depress the
safety contact with your hands when tool is
connected to air supply. Extreme caution is
advised when using this tool.
Eye protection is recommended and should
be worn by the operator and other in working
area. Accidental ejection of fasteners or wood
debris could cause severe eye injury.
In some environments, ear protection might
be required, as working condition may include
exposure to high noise levels which lead to
hearing damage.
Wearing safety boots and safety hat is also
highly recommended.
Note: All the personal protection equipments
must meet national standards.
