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CLEAN AND INSPECT DAILY
CAUTION: Disconnect tool from air supply before cleaning and inspection.
Correct all problems before putting the tool back in service.
Wipe tool clean and inspect for wear or damage. Use non-flamable cleaning
solutions to wipe exterior of tool only if necessary. Do Not Soak tool with
cleaning solutions. Such solutions can damage internal parts.
Inspect trigger and safety mechanism to assure system is complete and func-
tional: no loose or missing parts, no binding or sticking parts.
Keep all screws tight. Loose screws can cause personal injury or damage the
tool.
If the tool is used without an in-line oiler, place 5 or 6 drops of air tool oil into the
air inlet of the tool at the beginning of each workday.
SERVICE AND REPAIRS
All quality tools eventually require some servicing of replacement parts due to
wear from normal use.
If your tool requires service, ask your retailer or call Superior Airco Wholesale at
(888) 267-7713 for an authorized repair centre in your area. All repairs made by
local authorized repair centres are fully guaranteed against defective material and
workmanship.
Some user-serviceable components are described in the Troubleshooting section.
We cannot guarantee repairs made or attempted by anyone other than authorized
agencies.
Questions? Feel free to call our technical support department toll-free at
1(800)267-7713. In any communication, please be prepared to give all the
information about your tool: model number, type, serial number, etc.
TROUBLESHOOTING
CAUTION: Disconnect the tool from air supply before performing any service
procedure.
MAINTENANCE
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
Trigger area leaks air O-ring in trigger valve stem is worn or damaged Check or replace O-ring / lubricate
O-ring in trigger valve head is worn or damaged Check or replace O-ring / lubricate
Foreign matter Clean tool and lubricate
Lower body / nose leaks air Loose nose screws Tighten & recheck
O-ring between body & nose is damaged Check or replace O-ring / lubricate
Bumper is damaged Replace bumper
Foreign matter between bumper and body Disassemble and clean
Upper body / nose leaks air Loose screw connecting cylinder and body Tighten screw and re-check
O-ring is damaged Check or replace O-ring / lubricate
Gasket is damaged Replace gasket
Failure to cycle Tool dry, lack of lubrication Use air tool lubricant
Spring in cylinder cap is damaged Replace spring
Head valve stuck in cap Disassemble, check, lubricate
Fasteners driven too deeply Safety bracket position is incorrect Turn adjuster knob to lower bracket
Air pressure too high Decrease air pressure
Skips fasteners, intermittent feedForeign matter between small piston and small cylinderDisassemble / clean / lubricate
Small piston O-ring is worn & damaged Check or replace O-ring / lubricate
Tool dry, lacks lubrication Use air tool lubricant
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