11 - English
OPERATION
Pull up on the latch and open the jam release.
Locate and remove the elevation screw cover using a flat
blade screwdriver.
Turn the elevation screw clockwise to move the driving
mechanism back and free the nail jam.
Remove the bent nail.
Close the jam release and latch.
Reinstall nails.
Reinstall battery and activate the tool by pressing the
worklight grip switch.
TROUBLESHOOTING
NOTE: MAINTENANCE INFORMATION BEGINS ON PAGE 12 AFTER FRENCH
AND SPANISH LANGUAGE SECTIONS. ILLUSTRATIONS START ON PAGE 13.
These products have a 90-Day Satisfaction Guarantee Policy, as well as a Three-year Limited Warranty.
For Warranty and Policy details, please go to www.RIDGID.com or call (toll free) 1-866-539-1710.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
Work-contacting element does not de-
press fully - tool does not operate
Low nails
Work-contacting element is jammed
Remove battery and replenish nails
Remove battery and clear debris
Tool operates properly, but fasteners do
not drive fully
Air power is too low
Depth of drive isn’t deep enough
Nail is too long for wood hardness
Piston seals are worn or damaged.
Increase air power
Adjust depth of drive
Use nail length that is appropriate for
wood
Replace one or both pistons (mainte-
nance kit required).
Tool operates properly, but fasteners are
driven too deep
Air power is too high
Depth of drive is too deep
Decrease air power
Adjust depth of drive
Tool jams frequently
Incorrect nails
Damaged nails
Loose magazine
Dirty magazine
Verify that nails are the correct size
Replace nails
Tighten screws
Clean magazine
Tool stops and LED flashes rapidly
Battery is low or has no charge
Trigger released too early
Recharge battery
Remove battery and reinstall.
Tool has charged battery and LED is
slowly flashing or LED does not turn
off after approximately ten seconds of
non-use
Tool has malfunctioned
Take tool to nearest authorized repair
center
ACCESSORIES
To order parts and maintenance kits, call 1-866-539-1710.
Maintenance kit ......................................................................................................................................................203685001
WARNING:
Current attachments and accessories available for use with this tool are listed above. Do not use any attachments
or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this tool. The use of attachments or accessories not
recommended can result in serious personal injury.
