Central Pneumatic 98917 - Clearing Jams; Safety Protocols for Jam Clearing; Jam Removal and Reassembly

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Clearing Jams
WARNING! Anytime any
maintenance or repairs are
done (including clearing
jams), wear ANSI-approved
safety goggles and appropriate
hearing protection. THEN:
1. Disconnect the Framing Nailer
from its air supply.
2. Empty Magazine (71) completely.
3. Try to re the Nailer into a piece of
scrap wood or ooring to ensure
that it is disconnected and inca-
pable of ring any nails.
4. Always leave Magazine open dur-
ing maintenance. The Magazine
is spring-loaded, and may cause
parts or a Nail to y out of Nailer.
5. Occasionally, a nail may become
jammed in ring mechanism of the
Nailer, making the tool inoperable.
6. To remove a jammed nail, disconnect
the tool from its air supply and empty
the Magazine completely of nails.
7. Attempt to re Nailer into piece of
scrap wood to ensure it is
disconnected and incapable of ring.
8. Use a pair of needle nose pliers to
remove a jammed nail from back of
Nose (30). If a jammed nail cannot
be removed as described, it may be
necessary to disassemble the Maga-
zine as follows:
CAUTION! If you are not clear about
how to remove and re-assemble the
Magazine to clear a jammed nail,
have a qualied service technician
perform this procedure.
9. Remove the Screw (35) from each
side of the Magazine. (One on each
Magazine side.) Remove the two
Nuts (74).
10. Slide Magazine back, off of the Nose.
11. After clearing the jammed nail, re-
assemble Nailer Magazine in reverse
order.
12. CAUTION! Make sure the Nose (30)
moves freely.
13. Reload the Nailer with Nails. Then
reconnect the air supply to tool.
14. Press Nose Safety Guide (42) against
a piece of scrap wood and test re
Nailer several times while check-
ing for operation. If the Nailer fails to
perform properly, immediately discon-
tinue use and have tool repaired by
qualied service technician.
15. When nished working, disconnect
the air supply. Remove the Nails.
Then, store the Nailer in a clean, dry,
safe location out of reach of children.
Anytime any maintenance or re-
pairs are done, FIRST:
1. Disconnect the Floor Nailer from
its air supply.
2. Empty the Magazine (71) com-
pletely.
3. Try to re the Nailer into a piece
of scrap wood or ooring to en-
sure that it is disconnected and
incapable of ring any nails.
4. Always leave Magazine open dur-
ing maintenance. The Magazine
is spring-loaded, and may cause
parts or a Nail to y out of Nailer.