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- Page 1 NTS8X Tool Operation & Safety Manual US Patent: US8397969B2 Additional Patents Pending VER 18.8...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Inappropriate Base Materials Check Before Fastening NTS8X Universal Nosepiece Adapter Usage Table Operating Instructions Loading and Actuating Instructions 7, 8 Using NITROSET® Tool with a NITROSET® Pole DOs and DON’Ts DO NOTs Troubleshooting Guide 11, 12 Changing the Firing Pin Tool Disassembly... - Page 3 WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THE NITROSET TOOL UNLESS YOU HAVE COMPLETELY READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE OPERATION AND SAFETY MANUAL Training is required for use of this tool.* *Please contact your local distributor or visit www.nitroset.com for more information.
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Page 4: Basic Instructions
Use only genuine NITROSET® Fasteners with the NITROSET® system. Use of incorrect fasteners might lead to injury or damage to the tool. *According to ANSI A10.3 and DOT (ref: EX2009040168) NITROSET® tools are not classified as a powder actuated tool, thus no licensing is required. -
Page 5: General Safety Precautions
Always hold the tool securely and perpendicular to the working surface when making a fastening. Use the NITROSET® round or cut spall guard with clip to prevent concrete spall. Round Spall Guard Spall Guard with Cut... -
Page 6: Worksite Preparation
Worksite Preparation Acceptable Base Materials The NITROSET® tool is for fastening into the following base materials only: Concrete Structural Steel Never attempt to fasten into any other materials other than those listed above. Inappropriate Base Materials The NITROSET® tool is NOT for fastening into the following base materials:... -
Page 7: Nts8X Universal Nosepiece
NTS8X Universal Nosepiece REMEMBER Always use correct adapter for different types of pin and pin/clip assembly. Please refer to Adapter Usage Table below. NTS101-1S-C3-C A-Adapter B-Adapter Muzzle Debris Cup The universal nosepiece with two different adapters (NTS101-1S-C3-C) will be used for different length pin or clip assemblies. -
Page 8: Operating Instructions
In case of jammed fasteners – Refer to the Troubleshooting Guide (Page 11) for proper removal of all jammed fasteners. Place the NITROSET® tool perpendicular against the fastening surface. WARNING Cracked concrete may cause loud noise when using the tool. -
Page 9: Using Nitroset® Tool With A Nitroset® Pole
Always wear gloves to handle these areas. Using NITROSET® Tool with a NITROSET® Pole The use of NITROSET® pole is recommended for maximum e ciency on ceiling fastening applications. The end of the wire assembly should be placed inside the pole for better control. -
Page 10: Dos And Don'ts
DO remove defective tools, parts and/or accessories from service immediately. DO only use the correct tools to disassemble the NITROSET® Tool. Use of pipe wrenches or vise grips can damage the tool. -
Page 11: Do Nots
DOs and DON’Ts DO NOTs DO NOT use NITROSET® tools to fasten into brittle materials such as brick, tile, rock or glazed material. DO NOT attempt to drive fasteners into soft materials such as wood or drywall or light gauge metal. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting Guide
The tool is not designed to fasten at other angles. F) Check if the firing pin is piercing the NITROSET pill. If it's piercing the pill and not firing, then check for damage to the firing pin. Replace firing pin if damaged. - Page 13 Troubleshooting Guide III. The tool fires loudly. A) Check if you are fastening to the appropriate substrate material. B) Check if the correct adapter is being used. C) Before firing, make sure the nosepiece is perpendicular to the material surface. The tool is not designed to fasten at other angles. D) Check and clean the debris cup.
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Page 14: Changing The Firing Pin
Changing the Firing Pin REMEMBER When removing the firing pin, depress the trigger ball release, and guide the pin out. Keep the trigger ball release depressed until the pin exits the guide, otherwise the spring will propel the trigger ball away. Use the provided roll pin punch to knock out the 1/8"... -
Page 15: Tool Disassembly
Tool Disassembly Remove Debris Cup from the Muzzle. Remove Muzzle from the Reset Sleeve. Use the included wrenches for assistance as necessary. Slide the Adapter off the threads of the Muzzle as necessary. Remove the End Cap from the tool. Slide the Firing Spring off the tool. -
Page 16: Tool Assembly
Tool Assembly Assemble Firing Pin into Firing Pin Holder using the 1/8" Roll Pin. Insert Trigger Ball Spring into Trigger Ball Release and place into the Firing Pin Holder. Slide complete Firing Assembly into the Guide while depressing the Trigger Ball Release until it clicks into the Guide. -
Page 17: Cleaning Procedure
Cleaning Procedure NITROSET® Tool Full Cleaning Procedure It is recommended that the NITROSET® tool be cleaned every day after use. Proper maintenance and cleaning of the tool enables the tool to operate at peak performance. First, be sure all fastener assemblies and debris are ejected from the tool by resetting it pointed away from yourself or any bystanders. -
Page 18: Parts List
Firing Pin Guide NTS5X 3 Outer Cover Sleeve NTS5X 14 Firing Pin NTS101 4 End Cap NTS5X 15 Reset Sleeve NTS8X 10 Triple Play Extension* NTS101 18 Trigger Ball Spring NTS101 5 Hand Grip* NTS101 19 Firing Pin Holder NTS101 6 * These parts are included in the tool kit. -
Page 19: Parts Diagram
Parts Diagram NTS5X 3 NTS5X 10 NTS5X 11 NTS101 2 C NTS101 9S OTCS NTS101 30 NTS101 4 NTS101 16 NTS101 8 NTS101 C3 NTS101 7 NTS101 5 NTS5X 12 NTS101 29 NTS5X 13 NTS101 17 NTS101 6 NTS5X 15 NTS5X 14 * Parts in this diagram are to scale. - Page 20 All warranty returns for repair must include a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number obtained from a Nitroset representative. The claim product must be sent at customer’s expense to Nitroset, LLC. for evaluation. Unauthorized returns without RMA will not be accepted.