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This manual provides critical safety instructions on the proper setup, operation, maintenance and service of this machine/equipment. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions given in this manual may result in serious personal injury, including amputation, electrocution or death. The owner of this machine/equipment is solely responsible for its safe use.
Model W1784 (Mfg. Since 2/07) SAFETY For Your Own Safety Read Instruction Manual Before Operating This Equipment The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazardous conditions. This manual uses a series of symbols and signal words which are intended to convey the level of importance of the safety messages.
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Model W1784 (Mfg. Since 2/07) Safety Instructions for Pneumatic Tools 10. USE PROPER AIR HOSE for the 17. DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing, changing accessories, or tool. Make sure your air hose is in moving to another location. good condition and is long enough to reach your work without 18.
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Model W1784 (Mfg. Since 2/07) Additional Safety for Staplers 1. HAND INJURIES: Do not place 5. HOSE USAGE: Make sure your air your hands near the staple point hose is designed for the tool in of entry. A staple can deflect and use, is in good condition, and is tear through the surface of the long enough to reach your work...
⁄ lbs. and reliable operation. Operating Pressure ....70-100 PSI Woodstock International, Inc. is commit- ted to customer satisfaction. Our intent with this manual is to include the basic information for safety, setup, operation, maintenance, and service of this product.
Model W1784 (Mfg. Since 2/07) Compressed Air System The Model W1784 is designed to be operated at 70-100 PSI using clean, dry, regulated, compressed air. Do not exceed the 120 PSI maximum pressure for your model. Before using your stapler, regulate the air pressure to find the optimum setting within the specified operating range.
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Model W1784 (Mfg. Since 2/07) SETUP Unpacking This tool has been carefully packaged for safe transportation. If you notice the tool has been damaged during shipping, please contact your authorized Shop Fox dealer immediately. Inventory The following is a description of the main components shipped with the Model W1784. Lay the components out to inventory them.
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Model W1784 (Mfg. Since 2/07) OPERATIONS Loading Operating When replacing staples in your Model If you have not read the safety instructions in this manual, do not W1784, follow these guidelines: operate the stapler. Staple Gauge ......15.5 Staple Length ......1"–2" Before you operate your stapler, place Capacity: ........60 five to six drops of the included oil into...
Model W1784 (Mfg. Since 2/07) NOTICE DO NOT use the stapler to position Never hit the whack cap of the the flooring strip. Doing so will stapler multiple times to drive the damage the stapler and possibly the staple into the wood. If necessary, flooring strip.
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Model W1784 (Mfg. Since 2/07) 3. The jammed staple should be visible 7. Throw the damaged staple away and in the discharge area. insert a new staple stick that only contains clean, undamaged staples. — If the jammed staple can be DO NOT use dirty or damaged staples! removed with needle nose pliers, do so and continue to Step 7.
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Model W1784 (Mfg. Since 2/07) 4. Use a 5mm hex wrench to remove the 7. Remove the four cap screws and lock four cap screws that secure the base washers from the cylinder cover, and to the stapler body (see Figure 6). remove it from the stapler body.
Model W1784 (Mfg. Since 2/07) CLEANING & LUBRICATION Cleaning Lubricating Use a good solvent to clean the nose Standard pneumatic tool oil has been assembly of the stapler. Always be sure included with your new Shop Fox stapler that the stapler is dry before using it to help maintain its useful life.
Model W1784 (Mfg. Since 2/07) PARTS LIST REF PART # DESCRIPTION REF PART # DESCRIPTION X1784001 CYLINDER X1784039 L-BOLT X1784003 BUMPER X1784040 CYLINDER HEAD SEAT XPORP050 O-RING 49.7 X 3.5 P50 X1784041 STAPLE HEAD COVER X1784005 DRIVER X1784042 STAPLE HEAD XPRP07M ROLL PIN 6 X 20 X1784043...
Model W1784 (Mfg. Since 2/07) Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution Air leaking at 1. O-rings in plunger/cylinder 1. O-rings must be replaced & whack cap area. housing are damaged. operation checked. Air leaking between 1. Loose screws in housing. 1.
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FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE Place Stamp Here WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL INC. P.O. BOx 2309 BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-2309 FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE TAPE ALONG EDGES--PLEASE DO NOT STAPLE...
Woodstock International, Inc. will repair or replace, at its expense and at its option, the Shop Fox machine or machine part which in normal use has proven to be defective,...
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