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TROUBLESHOOTING
SERVICE AND REPAIRS
All quality tools will eventually require servicing or replacement of parts due to wear
from normal use. These operations should ONLY be performed by a licensed profes-
sional technician. Never try to repair the tool by yourself.
Disconnect tool from air supply before performing any
service procedure.
WARNING
SYMPTOM
PROBLEM
SOLUTION
Air leak near top
of tool or in trigger
area.
Loose screws.
Worn or damaged o-rings
or seals.
Tighten screws.
Install overhaul kit.
Tool does nothing
or operates
sluggishly.
Inadequate air supply.
Inadequate lubrication.
Worn or damaged O-rings
or seals.
Verify screws.
Install overhaul kit.
Air leak near
bottom of tool.
Loose screws.
Worn or damaged O-rings or
bumper.
Tighten screws.
Install overhaul kit.
Tool jams
frequently.
Incorrect fasteners.
Damaged fasteners.
Magazine or nose screw
loose.
Magazine is dirty.
Driver is worn or damaged.
Verify fasteners of correct size.
Replace fasteners.
Tighten screws.
Clean screws.
Install Driver maintenance kit.
Other
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