Bostitch BTF83PT - Page 12

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To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, remove fasteners from magazine before
making any adjustments or servicing this tool.
SYMPTOM CAUSE FIX
Lack of power; sluggish Low air pressure Check air supply
Lack of lubrication Lubricate tool using BOSTITCH pneumatic tool oil
Damaged or worn o-rings Replace gasket/o-rings using framing nailer o-ring repair kit
Exhaust port blocked or clogged Disconnect air, remove exhaust plate from top of tool, clean port
Depth adjustment set too shallowly Reset depth adjustment
Driver damaged or worn Replace driver blade
Skipping nails; intermittent feed Air restricted Check air supply and couplers
Lack of lubrication Lubricate tool using BOSTITCH pneumatic tool oil
Nosepiece screws loose Tighten nosepiece screws using appropriate hex wrench
Wrong size/angle fasteners Use only recommended fasteners
Dirty magazine Clean magazine track and nosepiece
Damaged/Worn magazine Replace magazine
Broken or damaged driver blade Replace driver blade
Trigger valve o-ring worn or
damaged
Replace valve using Trigger Valve Kit
Worn piston o-ring Replace O-ring using Framing Nailer O-Ring Repair Kit
Worn or damaged pusher spring Replace spring using Magazine Pusher Spring Kit
Fasteners jam in tool Driver channel in nosepiece worn Replace nosepiece
Wrong size/ angle fasteners Use only recommended fasteners
Worn driver blade Replace driver blade
Nosepiece screws loose Tighten nosepiece screws using appropriate hex wrench
Nails not feeding properly Ensure nails are feeding properly through the magazine and into the
nose