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TROUBLESHOOTING
Disconnect the tool from the air supply and empty the magazine before starting service or repairs.
Contact us if you are unsure of any maintenance, service or tool performance issues
FAILURE
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CHECK METHOD
COUNTER MEASURES
No nail is ejected
NAIL
Incorrect nails are loaded
Abnormal nails are loaded
(large-sized head, bent
incorrectly chained etc.)
Check if recommended nails
are loaded
Use recommended nails
Remove abnormal nails and
load normal nails
MAGAZINE UNIT
Push lever
Defective nail feeder
(deflected, bent or broken)
Defective feed spring
(worn or broken)
Check for abnormalities
of nail feeding portion (de-
flected, worn, deformed
broken)
Repair deformed parts
Replace defective parts
Narrow or wide width of the
magazine groove
Worn nail head supporting
portion of magazine
Abnormal nail guide groove
of blade guide (deflected,
deformed or broken)
Load nails and confirm that
they will move smoothly
Adhesive fragment or
wood dust sticking on the
magazine or nail feeder
Remove adhesive fragment
or wood dust
Push lever
Check push lever movement
Replace
OUTPUT UNIT –
PISTON OR DRIVER
Air pressure too low
Carry out idle driving and
check the return of the driver
blade
Check compressor
Worn piston ring
Replace piston ring
Defective piston bumper
Replace the piston bumper
Defective bumper piece
(defection, worn or broken)
Replace the piece
Defective O-ring
(disconnected, deformed
or broken)
Reassemble or replace the
O-ring
Defective driver blade
(deflected, deformed or
broken)
Replace
Defect inside cylinder
(adhesive or wood fragment,
worn)
Check if the nailer drives at
minimum operating pressure
Remove adhesive fragment
or wood dust