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Sealey GSA28 Instructions For Use page 3

Air nibbler

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4.
oPeratinG instructions
WarninG! ensure you read, understand and apply safety instructions before use.
4.1
The nibbler should be set up for use before connecting to the air line.
4.2
In order to improve access to the workpiece, the die can be rotated through 360° in 90° increments.To do
this, loosen the hex screw located on the lock nut. Rotate the die on the punch until it is in the right
position for the job in hand. Tighten the hex screw.
4.3
Ensure that your workpiece is properly secured and marked out.
4.4
Connect the nibbler to the airline.
4.5
start the nibbler by squeezing the throttle lever.
4.6
Introduce the sheet metal into the slot in the end of the die. Apply light pressure only to move the tool in
the desired direction through the material.
4.7
Do not allow the nibbler to run freely for any length of time as this will damage the bearings.
5.
Maintenance
WARNING! Disconnect the nibbler from the air supply before changing the punch and die, servicing or
performing maintenance. Replace or repair damaged parts. Use genuine parts only. Non-authorised parts
may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.
5.1
If the air system does not have an oiler, lubricate the air nibbler daily with a few drops of the air tool oil
supplied, dripped into the air inlet before use. ( To re-order air tool oil use sealey part Nos. ATO/500 or
ATO1000.)
5.2
loss of power or erratic action may be due to the following:
a) Excessive drain on the air line. Moisture or restriction in the air pipe. Incorrect size or type of hose
connectors. To remedy check the air supply and follow instructions in chapter 3.
b) Grit or gum deposits in the nibbler may also reduce performance. If your model has an air strainer
(located in the area of the air inlet), remove the strainer and clean it.flush the nibbler out with gum
solvent oil or an equal mixture of sAE No 10 oil and kerosene. Allow to dry before use. If you continue to
experience problems, contact your local sealey service agent.
5.3
for a full service contact your local sealey service agent.
5.4
When not in use, disconnect from air supply, clean nibbler and store in a safe, dry, childproof location.
5.5
Changing the die.
5.5.1 Remove the hex screw with a 3mm hex key and slide the die off the punch.
5.5.2 Grease new die well and slide onto the punch, ensuring the die's opening is facing in the correct
direction before replacing and tightening the hex screw.
NOTE: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior notice.
iMPortant: No liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
Warranty: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which will be required for any claim.
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GsA28 Issue: 2 - 30/10/09

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