Tool operates properly, but fasteners do not
drive fully.
Tool operates properly, but fasteners are
sometimes over-driven, and sometimes
under-driven.
Tool operates, but no fastener is driven.
Tool operates erratically or appears to be
losing power - tool indicator light is green.
Work contact element requires adjustment.
Fuel cell is low.
There may be loss of seal in combustion
chamber.
Work contact element is not adjusted properly
for the type of material being fastened.
Wrong fasteners being used.
Follower not properly engaged behind fastener
strip.
Jammed fastener.
Fuel cell is low.
Spark plug wire is loose.
Air filter is dirty, causing tool to overheat.
Tool is dirty.
Adjust work contact element.
Check fuel cell and replace as required.
Press work contact element against workpiece
for one minute. Pull trigger. If fastener does not
drive, there is a leak that requires service.
Adjust work contact element. Re-adjust as
required when material density or thickness
of material being fastened changes.
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section for fastener types and sizes recom-
Position follower behind fastener strip and
engage strip.
Clear jam.
Check fuel cell.
Check spark plug wire.
Remove air filter and clean. Use soap and
water to remove stubborn debris.
Clean tool. Lubricate piston.
Normal Stage of Operation
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEMS SERVICE
Tool operated and drove fasteners, but
driver blade did not return to up position.
Combustion chamber does not drop after
tool cycles.
Built-up dirt and debris on driver blade or in
nose bore.
Tool is dirty.
Work contact element is bent, or is dirty.
Clean driver blade and nose bore with
degreaser cleaner.
Clean tool. Lubricate piston.
Clean track or replace work contact element.
Troubleshooting
If tool will not operate after following the above service directions, return the tool to an authorised Paslode
®
representative for service.
For technical support contact Paslode:
Australia: 1-800-PASLODE (727-563) | www.paslode.com.au
New Zealand: 09-477-3000 | www.paslode.co.nz
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Use only fasteners meeting Paslode
speci-
fications. Check Fasteners and Applications
mended for use in the Paslode Impulse tool.
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