RAMSET HD22 Operator Instructions Manual Download Page 8

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 

6

.300 Head Plastic Fluted Drive Pins

 

Shank 

Shank

 

Length 

Diameter

 

1/2" 

.145

 

5/8" 

.145

 

3/4" 

.145

 

1" 

.145

 

1-1/4" 

.145

 

1-1/2" 

.145

 

1-3/4" 

.145

 

2" 

.145

 

2-3/8" 

.145

 

2-1/2" 

.145

.300 Head Plastic Fluted Drive Pin 

with 7/8" Washer

 

Shank 

Shank

 

Length 

Diameter

 

1" 

.145

 

1-1/4" 

.145

 

1-1/2" 

.145

 

2" 

.145

 

2-1/2" 

.145

 

 

2.   

Never

  unload or  disassemble a jammed, 

stuck  or  broken  tool  which  contains  a 
live  powder  load.  This  may  cause  the 
tool  to  fire  unintentionally.  Always  point 
a  jammed  tool  away  from  yourself 
and  other  people.  Immediately  store 
a  jammed  or  broken  tool  in  a  locked 
container  after  tagging  it  "Defective  - 
Do  Not  Use".  Call  1-877-ITW-BRANDS 
(1-877-489-2726) for technical assistance.

RAMSET FASTENER SELECTION GUIDE

Summary of Contents for HD22

Page 1: ...mset HD22 is a light duty tool designed for applications such as small room additions and basement remodels Tool life will vary depending on work site conditions and application The model HD22 is a lo...

Page 2: ...SOLE REMEDY AVAILABLE TO THE BUYER NOTE It is very important that the operator of this tool completely reads and under stands the entire tool manual and completes the Operator s Exam on the last page...

Page 3: ...or piston can seriously injure your hand in the event of an accidental discharge 2 Always use only Ramset fasteners and loads at all times for consistent tool functioning 3 Operators and bystanders mu...

Page 4: ...erly test fire to determine correct power level may result in overpowering the fastener causing it to pass completely through the work material injuring someone on the other side Overpowering the fast...

Page 5: ...tool 4 Always hold the tool perpendicular to the work surface to avoid serious injury or death from ricocheting fasteners Use a spall guard whenever possible 5 Never set a fastener too close to anoth...

Page 6: ...materials 9 Never fasten through or into a hole Always maintain at least 1 2 distance from any pre drilled or pre punched hole 10 Should you decide not to make a fastening after the tool has been load...

Page 7: ...s could result in serious injury or death 1 A powder actuated fastener after it has been installed is considered a permanent fastening Do not attempt to pull a fastener out of concrete or steel Attemp...

Page 8: ...th Diameter 1 145 1 1 4 145 1 1 2 145 2 145 2 1 2 145 2 Never unload or disassemble a jammed stuck or broken tool which contains a live powder load This may cause the tool to fire unintentionally Alwa...

Page 9: ...This action resets the piston for the next fastening Loss of power may be the result of an improperly reset piston 2 Place a fastener point out into the front end of the barrel until the plastic flut...

Page 10: ...with a sharp firm blow If the tool fails to fire follow the misfire procedure on page 5 Note It is important to strike the firing pin button firmly and squarely A light blow or one off center may not...

Page 11: ...e three causes for most all misfires INCONSISTENT FASTENER SETTING The major reason for inconsistent fastening is the improper position of the piston There are two reasons for an improperly positioned...

Page 12: ...r For technical assistance or service information call 1 877 ITW BRANDS 1 877 489 2726 Note When overdrive occurs the piston may jam into the front barrel In this case be sure the tool is unloaded tur...

Page 13: ...er minimizing uplift Fastener should penetrate steel completely for maximum holding power When fastening into masonry shoot into horizontal joints only Wood to Concrete Wood to Steel Thin Gauge Metal...

Page 14: ...To Concrete 1B To Steel of Minimum Thickness Required Shank Length of Material Penetration M P Minimum Thickness Thickness Shank Length of Material of Steel 1 4 min pt M S allowance Minimum Thickness...

Page 15: ...stener is blunted do not fasten the material is too hard True False B If the fastener penetrates easily do not fasten the material is too soft True False C If the material cracks or shatters do not fa...

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