RIDGID R150FSF Operator's Manual page 11

MAINTENANCE
REQUIRED DAILY CHECKLIST
See Figures 5 - 7, page 15.
 Disconnect the air supply from the tool and remove all
fasteners.
 Check all screws, nuts, bolts, and pins on the tool. If
any of these are loose, they must be tightened with the
appropriate size wrench.
 If your tool is equipped with a dry-fire lockout mechanism,
then you will need to disengage this feature by opening
the magazine slightly or retracting the bypass pusher.
With the dry-fire lockout disengaged, perform the steps
below:
 Press the workpiece contact against a workpiece to
ensure that it moves smoothly.
 With the workpiece contact depressed, pull the trigger.
The trigger should move smoothly, without binding.
 Select sequential actuation mode ( ).
 While the tool is not loaded, connect the appropriate air
supply (at 70 psi) to the tool.
 Begin inspection:
• Without pulling the trigger, press the workpiece
contact against a workpiece several times. The tool
must not actuate.
• With the workpiece contact not engaged on the
workpiece, point the tool down and away in a safe
direction and pull the trigger several times. Hold the
trigger in this position for a minimum of 5 seconds.
The tool must not actuate.
• Press the workpiece contact firmly against the
workpiece and pull the trigger. The tool must actuate.
• With the workpiece contact still depressed, release
the trigger. The driver must return to its up position.
 Select contact actuation mode (
 Begin inspection:
• With the workpiece contact not engaged on the
workpiece, point the tool down and away. Pull the
trigger. The tool must not actuate.
• Fully depress the trigger and push the workpiece
contact against a workpiece. The tool must actuate.
 Disconnect the air supply from the tool.
 If the tool successfully meets all the requirements in this
checklist, it is ready for use. Set the trigger on the tool to
operate in the manner that best fits your application.
 Set the depth of drive according to the Depth of Drive
Adjustment section in this manual. Repeat this checklist
before using the tool each day, or if the tool is dropped
or damaged in any way.
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