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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

AIR SUPPLY AND CONNECTIONS

�Do  not  use  oxygen,  combustible  gases  or  bottled 
gases  as  a  power  source  for  this  tool  as  tool  will 
explode, possibly causing injury or death.

Do not use with an air compressor which can poten-
tially  exceed  200  P.S.I.  as  tool  may  burst,  possibly 
causing injury. 

The  connector  on  the  tool  must  not  hold  pressure 
when air supply is disconnected.  

If an incorrect fitting 

is used, the tool can remain charged with air after discon-
necting and thus will be able to drive a fastener even after 
the air line is disconnected, possibly causing injury.

Always disconnect air supply:

•  Before making adjustments
•  When servicing the tool
•  When clearing a jam
•  When tool is not in use
•  When moving to a different work area, as accidental 

actuation may occur, possibly causing injury.

LOADING TOOL

Do not load the tool with fasteners when any one of 

the operating controls is activated.

When loading tool: 

Never place a hand or any part of body in fastener 
discharge area of tool.

Never point tool at anyone.

Do  not  pull  the  trigger  or  depress  the  workpiece 
contact as accidental actuation may occur, possibly 
causing injury.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others 
who may use this tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan 
them these instructions also.

Содержание R250AFA

Страница 1: ...tor safety When properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product Thank you for buying a RIDGID product SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE OPERATOR S MANUAL ANGLED FINISH NAILER R250AFA ...

Страница 2: ...10 16 n Maintenance 17 n Accessories 17 n Troubleshooting 18 n Warranty 19 n Customer Service Information 20 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION This tool has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable Safety performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate ...

Страница 3: ...t in moving parts n Keep fingers away from trigger when not driving fasten ers to avoid accidental firing n Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations n Use safety equipment Always wear eye protection Dust mask nonskid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection must be used for appropriate co...

Страница 4: ... other than the workpiece n Do not use the tool as a hammer n Always carry the tool by the handle Never carry the tool by the air hose n Do not alter or modify this tool from the original design or function without approval from the manufacturer SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES n Always be aware that misuse and improper handling of this tool can cause injury to yourself and others n Never clamp or tape the t...

Страница 5: ...ected possibly causing injury n Always disconnect air supply Before making adjustments When servicing the tool When clearing a jam When tool is not in use When moving to a different work area as accidental actuation may occur possibly causing injury LOADING TOOL n Do not load the tool with fasteners when any one of the operating controls is activated When loading tool n Never place a hand or any p...

Страница 6: ...n their meaning Proper interpreta tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer Read The Operator s Manual Safety Alert SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION EXPLANATION To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand operator s manual before using this product Eye Protection Precautions that involve your safety Hot Surface To reduce the risk of injury or damage avoid cont...

Страница 7: ...rol is released and re activated Selective actuation An actuation system that allows discrete selection of two or more of the following actuation systems single sequential actuation full sequential actuation or contact actuation One or more of the selections shall be single sequential actuation or full sequential actuation Air inlet port In an air tool the opening to which the compressed air suppl...

Страница 8: ... 1 2 in Magazine Capacity 100 nails Air Consumption 0 07 ft3 cycle at 100 psi Air Inlet 3 8 in NPT Weighted sound impulse power level 92 9 dBA Emission sound pressure level 80 6 dBA Vibration 2 48 m s2 Weight 3 9 lbs QUICK CONNECT SWIVEL CONNECTOR DEPTH OF DRIVE ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTABLE EXHAUST SELECTABLE TRIGGER WORKPIECE CONTACT BELT HOOK JAM RELEASE PUSHER ...

Страница 9: ...ator to make quick measurements while working DEPTH OF DRIVE ADJUSTMENT The tool free depth of drive adjustment lets the operator select precise driving depth of the fastener IN HANDLE AIR FILTER The self cleaning in handle air filter helps keep debris out to extend the life of the tool JAM RELEASE A tool free jam release is provided for ease in clearing infre quent jams NO MAR PAD The no mar pad ...

Страница 10: ...suse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury OPERATION APPLICATIONS You may use this tool for the purposes listed below n Finish and Trim Interior and exterior n Door Window Casing n Door Jambs n Baseboard n Crown Molding n Cabinetry n Cap and Shoe Molding n Molding n Staircases n Door and Window Trim n Chair Rail n Brickmold n Hardwood Flooring n Pane...

Страница 11: ...ithin the proper range of 70 120 psi NO MAR PAD See Figure 3 The no mar pad attached to the nose of the tool helps prevent marring and denting when working with softer woods WARNING Disconnect the tool from the air supply before removing or replacing the no mar pad Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury The pad can be removed by pulling it down and away from the nose To replace t...

Страница 12: ...om the tool when the coupling is disconnected WARNING Always use a coupling that discharges all the compressed air in the tool at the time the fitting or hose coupling is disconnected Using a coupling that does not discharge the compressed air could cause unintended operation and serious personal injury WARNING Do not climb rigging or scaffolding while carrying a tool that is connected to an air h...

Страница 13: ...way from yourself and others when loading nails Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury n Slide the nail strip as far forward in the magazine as pos sible n Slide the pusher all the way to the rear of the magazine Release the pusher and allow it to push the nails up to the driving mechanism The pusher will stop when it rests against the end of the nail strip NOTE Do not a...

Страница 14: ...ition A n Release the trigger lever pivot pin WARNING The nailer will not function properly if the selector is not securely seated in either position A or B Always assure the selector is seated properly to avoid an unexpected fastener discharge and possible serious personal injury n Reconnect the tool to the air supply n Grip the tool firmly to maintain control Position the nose of the tool onto t...

Страница 15: ...To achieve the desired depth use the drive depth adjustment on the tool n Disconnect the tool from the air supply n Turn the depth selector left or right to change the driving depth n Reconnect the tool to the air supply n Drive a test nail after each adjustment until the desired depth is set REMOVING NAILS FROM THE TOOL See Figure 11 n Disconnect the tool from the air supply WARNING Disconnect th...

Страница 16: ...ir hose and keep the tool pointed away from you while clearing the jam n Open magazine and remove fasteners from the tool n Pull up on the latch and open the jam release n Insert a flat blade screwdriver into the driving mechanism and push the driver mechanism back freeing the fastener jam n Remove the bent fastener n Close the jam release and latch n Reconnect the tool to the air supply n Reinsta...

Страница 17: ...er Before evaluating tool problems for these symptoms trace the air supply from the tool to the supply source for restrictive connectors low points contain ing water and anything else that would prevent full volume flow of air to the tool WARNING When servicing use only identical RIDGID replacement parts Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage WARNING Always wear safety ...

Страница 18: ...ply Inadequate lubrication Worn or damaged O rings or bumper Tighten screws Install Overhaul Kit Verify adequate air supply Lubricate tool Install Overhaul Kit Air leak near the bottom of the tool Loose screws Worn or damaged O rings or bumper Incorrect fasteners Damaged fasteners Loose magazine or nose screws Dirty magazine Worn or damaged driver Verify that fasteners are the correct size Replace...

Страница 19: ...rvice center will repair any faulty workmanship and either repair or replace any part covered under the warranty at our option at no charge to you One World Technologies Inc P O Box 35 Hwy 8 Pickens SC 29671 WHAT IS NOT COVERED This warranty applies only to the original purchaser at retail and may not be transferred This warranty only covers de fects arising under normal usage and does not cover a...

Страница 20: ... For the location of the authorized service center nearest you please call 1 866 539 1710 or visit us online at www ridgid com The model number of this tool is found on a plate attached to the magazine Please record the serial number in the space provided below When ordering repair parts always give the following information Model No Serial No R250AFA OPERATOR S MANUAL ANGLED FINISH NAILER R250AFA...

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