Paslode IM200/50 S16 - User Manual

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OPERATING AND
SAFETY MANUAL
IM200/50 S16
CORDLESS
STAPLER
Printed in U.S.A.
© 2002 Illinois Tool Works, Inc.
403627-7
2/02
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CORDLESS

Summary

Introduction and Warranty Information

Cordless Stapler Operating Manual Guide

Guide to operating the Paslode Cordless Stapler, explaining its function and user responsibilities.

Impulse Warranty and Limitations Explained

Details Paslode's warranty coverage, limitations, and voidance conditions for cordless tools.

Understanding the Cordless Stapler

Tool Overview and Description

Explains the Cordless Stapler's self-contained, portable design powered by a linear drive motor.

Technical Specifications

Lists key specifications including dimensions, weight, cycle rate, fasteners, battery, and fuel cell capacity.

Critical Safety Instructions

Temperature, Ventilation, and Child Safety Warnings

Warns about temperature limits, ventilation needs, child safety, and carbon monoxide exposure.

Core Hazard Warnings

Highlights dangers from hot exhaust gases igniting flammable materials in combustible environments.

Safe Operation and Handling Procedures

Essential Safety Practices

Outlines crucial safety rules like wearing PPE, never leaving fingers on the trigger, and avoiding horseplay.

Operational Precautions and Jam Clearing Safety

Details specific precautions for tool operation, such as not disabling safety features or clearing jams safely.

Advanced Safety and Storage Guidelines

Work Area, Footing, and Operator Safety

Advises on safe working practices in hazardous areas, at heights, and operator qualification.

Fuel Cell and Battery Storage;Disposal

Covers proper storage of fuel cells and batteries, and environmental disposal information.

Battery and Charging System Operation

Battery Charging Procedures

Step-by-step guide on how to charge the tool's battery using the provided system.

Charging Donts and Important Notes

Lists actions to avoid during charging and important notes regarding charging times.

Battery Indicator and Insertion Process

Battery Indicator Light Interpretation

Explains the function and interpretation of the battery indicator light on the stapler handle.

Inserting the Battery into the Stapler

Provides instructions on how to properly insert the battery into the cordless stapler.

Fuel Cell and Metering Valve Components

Fuel Cell Description and Hazards

Describes the fuel cell's construction and highlights critical explosion/fire hazards.

Metering Valve Function and Altitude Effects

Explains the metering valve's role and the impact of altitude on tool performance.

Fuel Cell and Metering Valve Installation

Installing Metering Valve to Fuel Cell

Step-by-step guide on how to attach the metering valve to the fuel cell.

Fuel Flammability Warning During Installation

Critical warning about the flammability of impulse fuel during installation.

Inserting the Fuel Cell Assembly into the Tool

Fuel Cell Insertion Procedure Steps

Detailed instructions for inserting the fuel cell assembly into the cordless stapler.

Preparing the Cordless Stapler for Use

Fasteners and Loading Instructions

Details Paslode S16 staples, their quality, and how to load them into the stapler.

Weather Operation and Environmental Cautions

Guidance on operating the stapler in various weather conditions and environmental cautions.

Cordless Stapler Operation and Adjustments

Basic Operation Sequence and Safety

Describes the sequence of pressing the element, squeezing the trigger, and handling hot parts.

Depth of Drive and Work Contacting Element Adjustment

Explains how to adjust drive depth and the dual function of the work contacting element.

Important Operational Notes on Blank Firing

Warns about "blank firing" when the magazine is empty and potential damage.

Fastener Specifications and Applications

Paslode S16 Staple Details

Details Paslode S16 staples, their construction, and collation for loading.

Recommended Applications for Stapler

Lists common applications for the cordless stapler, such as siding and decking.

Servicing and Field Maintenance Procedures

User-Performable Service Tasks

Defines the limited service procedures users can perform on the tool.

Fuel Cell, Battery Checks, and Jam Clearing

Explains how to check fuel/battery status and clear fastener jams.

Continued Servicing and End-of-Workday Routines

Air Filter Maintenance and Cleaning

Details how to access, clean, and maintain the air filter for optimal performance.

End-of-Workday Procedures and Accessories

Outlines end-of-workday routines and lists available accessories for the Impulse Stapler.

Troubleshooting: Battery, Charger, and Operation Stages

Battery and Charger Problem Resolution

Addresses common battery and charger related problems and their solutions.

Normal Operation and Pre-Combustion Issues

Lists symptoms and solutions for issues encountered during normal tool operation and ignition stages.

Troubleshooting: Operational Power and Cycle Issues

Power;Exhaust Stage Problem Resolution

Details troubleshooting steps for problems related to fastener driving and tool power.

Return;Purge Stage Problem Resolution

Addresses issues with the driver blade return or combustion chamber cycling.

Product Model Number Designation

Understanding the Model Number

Explains how the model number provides information about the tool and its fasteners.

Paslode IM200/50 S16 Specifications

General

Brand	Paslode
Model	IM200/50 S16
Category	Power Tool
Language	English