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On siMpsOn strOng-tie
Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. ("Simpson") provides this limited warranty to
original purchaser. This product, if properly used and maintained in compliance with
all instructions and warnings, will be free from substantial defects in material and
manufacturing for one year from purchase date. Purchaser's sole remedy is replacement
upon return to Simpson within one year of purchase (shipping prepaid).
WHERE LAWFUL, SIMPSON DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
One Year
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE BEYOND THIS WARRANTY
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LAWFUL, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL SIMPSON
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DAMAGES OR DIRECT OR INDIRECT LOSS OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
TO BODILY INJURY, DEATH OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. SIMPSON'S ENTIRE LIABILITY IS
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The PTP-27S, PTP-27SMAGR, PTP-27L and PTP-27LMAGR tools comply
with OSHA requirements and with ANSI A10.4 2007 specifications.
Return Tools To:
Northwest U.S.A.
Southwest U.S.A.
Simpson Strong-Tie Co. Inc.
Simpson Strong-Tie Co. Inc.
5151 S. Airport Way
12246 Holly Street
Stockton, CA 95206
Riverside, CA 92509
(209) 234-7775
(800) 999-5099
Southeast U.S.A.
Eastern Canada
Simpson Strong-Tie Co. Inc.
Simpson Strong-Tie Co. Inc.
2221 Country Lane
5 Kenview Boulevard
McKinney, TX 75069
Brampton, ON L6T 5G5
(972) 542-0326
(905) 458-5538
Brand tOOls
®
Northeast U.S.A.
Simpson Strong-Tie Co. Inc.
2600 International Street
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 876-8060
Western Canada
Simpson Strong-Tie Co. Inc.
11476 Kingston Street
Maple Ridge, BC V2X 0Y5
(604) 465-0296
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WARNING
read this Manual
BeFOre Operating these tools
OperatOr's Manual
PTP-27S • PTP-27SMAGR
and
PTP-27L • PTP-27LMAGR
.27 Caliber Fully Automatic Magazine Tools
5956 W. Las Positas Blvd., Pleasanton, CA 94588 • www.strongtie.com
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Summarization of Contents
General Handling and Safety
Handling Specific Tools and Loads
Specific guidelines for handling the tools and powder loads safely.
Making Safe Fastenings
Base Material Suitability Test
Tests to determine if base material is suitable for fastening.
Materials to Avoid for Fastening
List of materials incompatible with powder-actuated tools.
Base Material Thickness Requirements
Requirements for base material thickness for proper fastening.
PAT Fastening Rules and Preparation
Essential Safe Fastening Guidelines
Detailed safety rules for proper fastening procedures.
Pre-Loading Procedures
Steps to take before chambering a powder load for safe operation.
Selecting Fasteners and Loads
Information on choosing the correct fasteners and powder loads.
Safe Handling and Operating Principles
Two Types of Powder-Actuated Tools
Explanation of indirect-acting and direct-acting tool types.
Operator Responsibility for Safety
Emphasis on operator responsibility for safety.
Guidelines for Proper Fastening
Fastening into Masonry
Guidelines for fastening into various masonry materials.
Penetration Depth for Concrete
Recommended fastener penetration depths for different materials.
Edge and Spacing Distances
Minimum distances for fasteners from concrete edges and between fasteners.
Concrete Thickness Requirements
Required concrete thickness for safe fastening.
Minimizing Fish-Hooking
Explanation of fish-hooking and how to minimize it.
Fastening into Steel
Guidelines for fastening into structural steel.
Factors Affecting Steel Holding Power
Factors affecting fastener holding power in steel.
General Rules for Steel Fastening
General rules for fastening into steel.
Parts Schematics and Lists
PTP-27S and PTP-27L Parts
List of parts for the PTP-27S and PTP-27L tools with drawing numbers.
Parts Schematics for Magazine Tools
PTP-27SMAGR Parts List
List of parts for the PTP-27SMAGR tool with drawing numbers.
PTP-27LMAGR Parts List
List of parts for the PTP-27LMAGR tool with drawing numbers.
Loading and Firing Magazine Tools
Magazine Tool Loading and Firing Steps
Step-by-step instructions for loading and firing the tools.
Loading and Firing PTP-27S/27L Tools
PTP-27S/27L Tool Loading and Firing Steps
Step-by-step instructions for loading and firing the tools.
Dismantling Magazine Tools
Disassembly Instructions for Magazine Tools
Instructions for disassembling the tools for maintenance or repair.
Dismantling Standard Tools
Disassembly Instructions for Standard Tools
Instructions for disassembling the tools for maintenance or repair.
Maintenance and Cleaning Procedures
General Tool Maintenance Advice
General advice on tool maintenance and cleaning frequency.
Step-by-Step Tool Cleaning
Specific steps for cleaning the various parts of the tools.
Wearable Parts Inspection
Guidance on inspecting wearable parts during cleaning.
Parts Requiring Cleaning or Replacement
Visual guide to tool parts requiring cleaning or replacement.
Tool Conversion Options
Converting to Magazine Feed
Steps to convert the PTP-27S/27L tool to a magazine-fed tool.
Converting to Single-Shot Operation
Steps to convert the PTP-27SMAGR/27LMAGR tool to a single-shot tool.
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