2.5. Safety instructions
Blind rivet nut setting tool FireBird
®
Caution :
Following safety rules must be followed
for adequate protection against electrical shock,
injuries or fire hazards:
•
The tool should be used exclusively to set blind
rivet nuts.
•
Do not overload the tool; Work within the pre-
scribed work capacity.
•
Do not expose the tool to humidity or rain, do
not operate the tool close to inflammable sub-
stances or gases. Risk of explosion!
•
Ensure that the battery is properly secured in
the tool handgrip.
•
Remove the battery when the tool is not in use
and for repair/servicing operations.
•
Do not use the tool as a hammer.
•
When not in use, keep the tool in a dry closed
room, out of reach of children.
•
When working with the tool, always carry pro-
tection goggles. Personal protection like clothes,
gloves, safety helmet, non slipping shoes, ear
protectors and protection against fall are highly
recommended.
•
The air inlets for the engine should not be ob -
structed. Do not introduce anything into them.
•
When depositing the tool, make sure that it
cannot fall down.
•
Use only genuine spare parts for repair.
•
Repair work must be carried out by skilled per-
sonal. In case of doubt, always send back the
tool to the manufacturer.
2.6. Starting Procedure
Before starting read and follow operating
manual carefully!
2.6.1. Adjustment of threaded
mandrel length x (drawing 2)
– By turning the nosepiece 2 adjust the threaded
mandrel length x to the blind rivet nut length.
– In case of closed end rivet nuts (drawing 2; 4)
use full length of thread.
– Lock nosepiece 2 with lock nut 3 against shifting.
2.6.2. Adjustment of stroke
y (drawing 2)
– The stroke y depends on the blind rivet unit size
(M3 – M10) and the grip range z (drawing 4).
Recommended value for stroke y:
Thread Stroke
y
(in mm)
size min max
M3 1 2
M4 1 2
M5 1,5 2,5
M6 2,5 3,5
M8 2,5 3,5
M10 3 4
– The stroke y is adjusted by screwing in or out
the adjustment nut 4.
!
2.3. Technical Data
Weight: 2,3 kg (with battery, without
accessories container)
Max. stroke: 5,5 mm
Operating voltage: 14,4 V DC
Traction power: 13.000 N
Noise emission:
LPA 76,5 dB
Vibrations: < 2,5 m/s
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2.4. Threaded Mandrels and Nosepieces
Rivet Nuts per Charge
Blind rivet Material Rivet nuts Part number
nut inner per Threaded Nosepiece
thread charge Mandrel
M3 Alu 600 7262019 7262086
Steel 550
M4 Alu 520 7262027 7262094
Steel 480
M5 Alu 480 7262035 7262108
Steel 400
M6 Alu 400 7262043 7262116
Steel 300
M8 Alu 340 7262051 7262124
Steel 180
M10 Alu 300 7262078 7262132
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