Central Pneumatic 68021 User Manual

2” 18 GAUGE
BRAD NAILER
Model 68021
SET UP AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Central Pneumatic 68021 Specifications

General

Operating Pressure	60-100 PSI
Fastener Type	18 gauge brad nails
Magazine Capacity	100 nails
Air Inlet	1/4 inch NPT
Type	Pneumatic

Summary

Safety Alerts and Symbol Definitions

Important Safety Instructions

Provides critical instructions for safe operation to prevent injury.

General Safety Guidelines

Personal Safety Measures

Tool Usage, Care, and Air Source

Air Source Requirements

Specifies the type of compressed air required and safety precautions for its use.

Specific Safety Procedures

Safe Trigger and Fastener Handling

General Safe Operating Practices

Product Overview and Initial Setup

Initial Tool Setup and Air Supply

Guides through unpacking, initial setup, and connecting the air supply.

Operating the Nailer

Safety Trip Mechanism

Explains the sequential safety trip mechanism and its testing procedure.

Tool Operation and Loading

Loading the Tool

Step-by-step guide on how to load fasteners into the tool.

General Operating Guidelines

Maintenance and Jam Clearing

Daily Maintenance and Lubrication

Clearing Fastener Jams

Instructions for safely removing jammed fasteners from the tool.

Troubleshooting Guide

Fastener Depth and Feeding Issues

Solutions for issues with fastener depth, cycling, and jamming.

Air Leaks and Component Problems