Cleaning; Troubleshooting; Maintenance; Service And Repairs - Porter-Cable FN250A Instruction Manual

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CLEAN AND INSPECT DAILY
Disconnect tool from air supply before cleaning and
inspection. Correct all problems before placing the tool back in use.
Wipe tool clean and inspect for wear or damage. Use non-flammable
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
functional: no loose or missing parts, no binding or sticking parts.
Keep all screws tight. Loose screws can cause personal injury or damage
tool.
If tool is used without an in-line oiler: place 5 or 6 drops of Porter-Cable Air
Tool Oil into the air inlet of the tool at the beginning of each workday.

SERVICE AND REPAIRS

All quality tools will eventually require servicing or replacement of parts due
to wear from normal use. These operations should ONLY be performed by
either an AUTHORIZED PORTER-CABLE SERVICE STATION or a PORTER-
CABLE•DELTA FACTORY SERVICE CENTER. All repairs made by these
agencies are fully guaranteed against defective material and workmanship.
We cannot guarantee repairs made or attempted by anyone other than these
agencies.
Should you have any questions about your tool, feel free to write us at any
time. In any communications, please give all information shown on the
nameplate of your tool (model number, type, serial number, etc.).
Disconnect tool from air supply before performing any Service
Procedure.
SYMPTOM
1. Air leak near top of
tool or in trigger area.
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MAINTENANCE

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEMS
Loose screws.
Worn or damaged
o-rings or seals.
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SOLUTIONS
Tighten screws.
Install Overhaul Kit.