RIDGID R250SFA User Manual

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
STRAIGHT FINISH NAILER
R250SFA

RIDGID R250SFA Specifications

General

Brand	RIDGID
Model	R250SFA
Category	Nail Gun
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

General Safety Rules

Work Area Safety

Keep work area clean, well-lit, and free of distractions.

Personal Safety Precautions

Wear eye protection, hearing protection, and dress properly.

Tool Use and Care Guidelines

Use correct tool, check mechanisms, maintain tools, use proper fasteners.

Tool Service Requirements

Service by qualified personnel only, use identical replacement parts.

Specific Safety Rules

Air Supply and Connections

Loading Tool Safety

Symbols

Glossary of Terms

Features

Product Specifications

Details operating pressure, fastener type, magazine capacity, and other technical parameters.

Know Your Finish Nailer

Adjustable Exhaust System

Depth of Drive Adjustment

Jam Release Mechanism

Assembly and Packing List

Operation - General

Applications

Lists the intended uses for the straight finish nailer.

Operation - Preparing the Tool

No-Mar Pad

Details the no-mar pad and its storage.

Adjusting the Exhaust

Explains how to adjust the tool's exhaust direction.

Operation - Connecting to Air Supply

Operation - Loading Nails

Operation - Using the Selectable Trigger

Single Sequential Actuation Mode

Describes how to set and use single sequential actuation.

Contact Actuation Mode

Describes how to set and use contact actuation.

Operation - Setting Depth and Removing Nails

Setting the Air Pressure

Guidance on setting air pressure for desired depth.

Drive Depth Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the nail driving depth.

Removing Nails from the Tool

Procedure for safely removing loaded nails.

Operation - Clearing a Jammed Fastener

Maintenance

Lubrication

Recommendations for lubricating the pneumatic tool.

Cold Weather Operation

Tips for operating the tool in cold weather conditions.

Air Supply-Pressure and Volume

Importance of air pressure, volume, and system cleanliness.

Troubleshooting

Warranty Information

3 Year Limited Service Warranty

Details what is covered and not covered under the warranty.

90-Day Satisfaction Guarantee

Policy for returning the tool within 90 days of purchase.

How to Obtain Service

Instructions for getting warranty service or repairs.

Customer Service Information