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Connect the air supply to the tool.
Open tail jaws 48 which grip the mandrel, by switching off the tail jaw switch (items 32 & 36).
Screw selected nose jaws onto barrel 38 of the tool.
Insert a mandrel into the tail end of the fasteners through the paper pod.
Slide the mandrel follower spring onto the mandrel ENSURING correct orientation, as shown in the table on page 9.
Gripping the tail end of the mandrel, tear off the paper pod from around the fasteners.
Open the nose jaws either by rotating the outer ring on Cam operated jaws or by pushing outwards on the jaw ends, as illustrated
below left.
Insert the previously assembled mandrel, mandrel follower spring and fasteners into the nose jaws until the first fastener to be
placed is protuding from the nose jaw.
Close the nose jaws and adjust so that the first fastener protrudes by 1.5mm - 3mm (
1
/16” to
1
/8”), as shown in the illustration
below right.
Close the tail jaws to ensure the mandrel is gripped.
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1.5mm - 3mm
(
1
/16" -
1
/8")
Push the fastener, protruding from the nose jaws, fully into the application holes ensuring that the tool is held square.
Operate the trigger without releasing - the mandrel head is pulled through the fastener, forming the fastener into the application.
Remove the tool.
Release the trigger. The next fastener will be automatically presented through the nose jaws, ready for placing.
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R E L O A D I N G T H E T O O L
Open tail jaws 48 of tool.
Open the nose jaws and pull the empty mandrel and mandrel follower spring out of the tool.
Reload the tool by following the above instructions, starting at stage ■.
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O P E R A T I N G P R O C E D U R E
I M P O R T A N T
It is essential to check that the cursor orientation and the nose equipment are correct before attempting to operate the tool.
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