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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Work-contacting element does not depress
fully - tool does not operate. Nails are low.
Work-contacting element is jammed. Replenish the nails.
Remove the battery and clear the debris.
Tool operates properly, but fasteners are
not driven fully. Air pressure is too low.
Depth of drive is not deep enough.
Nail is too long for wood hardness. Increase the air pressure.
Adjust the depth of drive.
Use nails of the length that is appropriate for
the wood.
Tool operates properly, but fasteners are
driven too deep. Air pressure is too high.
Depth of drive is too deep. Decrease the air pressure.
Adjust the depth of drive.
Tool jams frequently. Nails are incorrect.
Nails are damaged.
Magazine is loose.
Magazine is dirty. Verify that the size of nails is correct.
Replace the nails.
Tighten the screws.
Clean the magazine.
Tool stops and LED work lights flash
rapidly. Battery is low or has no charge.
Tool is hot. Recharge the battery.
Allow tool to cool.
Tool has charged battery and LED work
lights flash slowly. Tool has malfunctioned. Take tool to the nearest authorised repair
centre.
Tool operates properly, but fasteners are
not driven fully. Tool is too cold (less than 5°C). Warm the tool up to the operating
temperature, either by storing in the correct
environment or by firing test shots into spare
material.
Tool doesn’t operate.
Nail magazine is empty/very low.
Refill the magazine.
Tool doesn’t operate. Nailing process has been interrupted (by
releasing the trigger mid-way through the
process). Remove the battery and replace to reset the
system.
Tool doesn’t operate. Trigger or work piece contact has been
held for too long without activating the nail
firing process. Release the trigger then activate again.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
18V Nailer
Voltage 18 V
Magazine capacity (number of nails) 105
Fastener type: Finish nail
Length 25.4 - 64 mm (1” - 2½”)
Diameter 1.8 mm (15 Ga)
BATTERY AND CHARGER
Model Compatible battery
pack (not included) Compatible charger
(not included)
Lithium-Ion RB18L13
RB18L15
RB18L25
RB18L26
RB18L40
RB18L50 BCS618G
BCL14181H
BCL14183H
BCL1418IV*
* for vehicles with 12V DC outlets