Craftsman CMPPN23 User Manual

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ENGLISH
MAINTENANCE
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove air supply before
making any adjustments or removing/installing
attachments or accessories. An accidental actuation
can causeinjury.
Hot Weather Operation
Tool should operate normally. However, keep tool out
of direct sunlight as excessive heat can deteriorate
bumpers, o-rings and other rubber parts resulting in
increasedmaintenance.
Cold Weather Operation

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove air supply before
making any adjustments or removing/installing
attachments or accessories. An accidental actuation
can causeinjury.
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WARNING: Do not store tools in a cold weather
environment to prevent frost or ice formation on the
tools operating valves and mechanisms that could
cause toolfailure.
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WARNING: Some commercial air line drying
liquids are harmful to “O”‑rings and seals – do
not use these low temperature air dryers without
checkingcompatibility.
When operating tools at temperatures below freezing:
1. Make sure compressor tanks have been properly drained
prior touse.
2. Keep tool as warm as possible prior touse.
3. Make certain all fasteners have been removed
frommagazine.
4. Lower air pressure to 80p.s.i.g. orless.
5. Reconnect air and and load fasteners into magazine.
6. Turn pressure up to operating level (not to exceed
120p.s.i.g.) and use tool as normal.
7. Always drain the compressor tanks at least once adaily.
If a nail becomes jammed in the nosepiece, keep the tool
pointed away from you and follow these instructions toclear:
1. Disconnect air supply fromtool.
2. Push magazine release
5
and pull magazine
6
back.
Removefasteners.
3. Remove no-mar pad
11
and then using hex wrench to
remove two bolts
10
and nosepiece
8
.
4. Remove the jammedfastener.
5. Examine the feed track and clear any damaged pins or
pinfragments.
6. Replace nosepiece and tighten boltssecurely.
7. Reattach airsupply.
8. Reload the tool (see LoadingFasteners).
NOTE: Should nails continue to jam frequently in nosepiece,
have tool serviced by an authorized servicecenter.
Clearing a Jammed Nail (Fig.A, B, E)
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WARNING: Disconnect the tool from the air supply
and remove fasteners from magazine before making
adjustments or personal injury mayresult.
Depth Adjustment

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove air supply before
making any adjustments or removing/installing
attachments or accessories. An accidental actuation
can causeinjury.
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CAUTION: Air pressure in excess of that required can
cause premature wear and/or damage to thetool.
The depth that a fastener is driven is controlled by the
pressure of the air supply. The amount of air pressure required
will vary depending on the length of the fastener and the
material being fastened. Experiment with the air pressure
setting to determine the lowest setting that will consistently
perform the job at hand.
Actuating Tool (Fig.A)
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, Always wear
proper eye [ANSI Z87.1 (CAN/CSA Z94.3)] and hearing
protection [ANSI S12.6 (S3.19)] when operating
thistool.
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WARNING: A nail will fire each time the trigger is
depressed which could result in accidentalactuation.
1. Place the nosepiece
8
against the worksurface.
2. Depress the secondary trigger
2
to unlock the trigger
1
.
Now depress the trigger. A fastener is fired each time the
primary trigger isdepressed.
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CAUTION: Each time a fastener is fired, a blast of air
will be exhausted from the rear exhaust. Keep your face
away from thisarea.
Loading Fasteners (Fig.A, B, E)
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WARNING: Keep the tool pointed away from yourself
and others. Serious personal injury mayresult.
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WARNING: Never load nails with the trigger or triggers
activated. Personal injury mayresult.
1. Read all Safety Warnings before usingtool.
2. Connect the tool to air supply.
3. Push magazine release
5
and pull magazine
6
back. Make sure the primary and secondary trigger
arereleased.
4. Insert fasteners into the bottom of the magazine. For
fasteners with arrows the direction arrow printed on
the fasteners should point down into the bottom of
magazine. NOTE: Make sure fasteners are placed firmly
against lower ledge ofmagazine.
5. Push magazine closed until it locks in place. Make sure
the magazine snaps intoplace.
6. Observe low nail indicator window
7
and reload when
needed. NOTE: The tool will not fire when only a few
fasteners are left in the magazine, reload fasteners to
begin firing again.

Craftsman CMPPN23 Specifications

General

Brand	Craftsman
Model	CMPPN23
Category	Nail Gun
Language	English