FASTEN-PRO 63160 User Manual

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Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions
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FASTEN-PRO 63160 Specifications

General

Brand	FASTEN-PRO
Model	63160
Category	Nail Gun
Language	English

Summary

Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

Save This Manual

Keep this manual for safety warnings, assembly, operating, inspection, maintenance, and cleaning procedures.

Product Identification

Write the product's serial number in the back of the manual or record month and year of purchase.

General Warning

Read this material before using the product to avoid serious injury. Save this manual for future reference.

Safety Information and Warnings

Warning Symbols and Definitions

Defines safety symbols like Danger, Warning, Caution, and Notice for hazard communication.

General Safety Warnings

Read all safety warnings and instructions to prevent electric shock, fire, and serious injury.

Work Area Safety

Maintain a clean, well-lit work area and keep children and bystanders away.

Safety Guidelines

Electrical Safety Precautions

Follow guidelines for plug compatibility, outdoor use, and damp locations to prevent electric shock.

Personal Safety Measures

Stay alert, wear appropriate PPE, and prevent unintentional starting of the tool.

Power Tool Use and Care

Use the correct tool, disconnect power before adjustments, and maintain tools for safe operation.

Service and Specific Warnings

Qualified Service Personnel

Have power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts.

Nailer/Stapler Safety Warnings

Specific safety instructions for operating the stapler/nailer, including trigger and fastener safety.

Fastener and Handling Safety

Use correct fasteners, fire into appropriate surfaces, and handle the tool safely.

Additional Safety and Vibration Concerns

Unattended Tool and Pacemaker Safety

Do not leave the tool unattended when plugged in; consult physician if you have a pacemaker.

Vibration Safety and Injury Prevention

Take precautions to reduce risk of vibration-related injury, including medical checks and proper grip.

Grounding and Extension Cords

Grounding Requirements

Ensure proper grounding to prevent electric shock; double insulated tools may differ.

Extension Cord Selection and Use

Select appropriate gauge and length extension cords, and ensure outdoor rating if needed.

Symbology and Specifications

Safety and Electrical Symbols

Explanation of symbols used in the manual for safety and technical information.

Product Specifications

Details electrical rating, accepted staple/nail sizes, and included accessories for the tool.

Setup and Tool Functions

Before Use Safety Check

Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section before setup or use.

Tool Components Identification

Identifies key parts of the stapler/nailer, including Power Cord, Handle, Trigger, and Nosepiece.

Operating Instructions

Workpiece and Work Area Setup

Designate a clean work area, route power cord safely, and secure workpieces.

Safety Trip Mechanism Testing

Procedure to test the single sequential safety trip mechanism to ensure it functions correctly.

Adding Staples or Brads

Pre-Loading Safety Checks

Wear safety goggles, release trigger, unplug tool, and test for disconnection before loading.

Loading Fasteners

Step-by-step guide on how to insert staples or brads into the magazine correctly.

General Operating Procedures

Tool Operation Steps

Steps for plugging in, testing, positioning the tool, and firing fasteners.

Operation Warnings and Precautions

Keep hands away from discharge area; do not hold tool near body due to recoil.

Post-Operation Procedures

Release trigger, unplug tool, test for disconnection, clean, and store the tool safely.

Maintenance and Servicing

Pre-Service Safety Checks

Inspect general condition, safety trip mechanism, and moving parts before any maintenance.

Clearing Jams

Instructions to clear jams using magazine lock, pusher, and needle-nose pliers.

Troubleshooting

Tool Start-up Issues

Solutions for the tool not starting, including cord connection and outlet power checks.

Fastener Firing Problems

Addresses tool cycling without firing, jammed fasteners, or incorrect fastener types.

Operational Performance Issues

Solutions for slow operation, frequent jamming, insufficient depth, and overheating.

Parts List and Diagram

Parts List

A comprehensive list of all parts with their respective numbers, descriptions, and quantities.

Assembly Diagram

Exploded View Assembly

A visual exploded view showing the assembly of the stapler/nailer components.

Limited 90 Day Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details warranty period, coverage, and common exclusions like misuse or lack of maintenance.

Claiming Warranty Service

How to return products for warranty service, including proof of purchase and complaint explanation.