Introduction and Warranty Paslode Cordless Framer The Paslode Cordless framer should be handled like Operating Manual other power fastening tools that you use. Like most tools, when used improperly it could result in injury. If you are This manual is intended to acquaint you with the Paslode going to allow others to use the Paslode Cordless framer, Cordless framer.
Contents Subject Page Introduction and Warranty ..........2 An Overview of the Paslode Cordless Framer ....3 Safety Instructions ............4 Battery and Charger ............7 Fuel Cell and Metering Valve .......... 9 Preparing the Paslode Cordless Framer for Use ..12 Paslode Cordless Framer Operation ......
An Overview of the Paslode Cordless Framer Description Specifications Dimensions: Weight 6.9 pounds The Paslode Cordless framer is a self-contained, fully Height 14 1/2 inches portable nailer that uses liquid hydrocarbon fuel to power a Length 12 inches unique linear drive internal combustion motor. Cycle Rate: Intermittent Operation –...
Safety Instructions The following safety instructions have been included in this booklet to provide you with basic information necessary for WARNING safe operation of the Paslode Cordless framer. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS TOOL UNTIL YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not expose the tool to AND MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS.
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Safety Instructions 7. NEVER REMOVE OR DISABLE THE WORK CONTACTING ELEMENT. WARNING This device helps reduce the possibility of accidental fastener discharge by preventing the tool from operating Always wear EYE and until it is completely against the work surface. EAR safety gear when working with or in the NEVER operate the tool if the work contacting element...
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Safety Instructions 12. NEVER DRIVE FASTENERS INTO AREAS WITH 15. PROPERLY STORE FUEL CELL. CONCEALED HAZARDS. Always check the area behind the work surface for WARNING electrical wiring, gas pipes, water pipes, sewer drains or other potential hazards. Always store fuel cells where they will not be 13.
Battery Charging System CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS: tool The Paslode Cordless comes with a rechargeable battery and its own charging system. This battery and 1. Remove wall mount unit with the orange label from charging system combination is the only one that will work the tool case and plug into a 120V AC outlet.
Battery and Charging System Battery Indicator Light The illustration is a close-up of the side of the Paslode Cordless framer handle. On the side of the handle is a small plastic lens. This is the battery indicator light. When you insert a fully-charged battery into the tool, you will see a blinking green light.
Fuel Cell and Metering Valve Fuel Cell There is a second container inside the fuel cell. The inner container holds the fuel. The space between the inner container and the outer cylinder is filled with a gas, called the propellant, which is under pressure. DANGER To eject the fuel, propellant pressure squeezes the inner E X P L O S I O N / F I R E...
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Fuel Cell and Metering Valve Attaching Metering Valve to Fuel Cell To attach the metering valve to a fuel cell: 1. Press downward on the front side of the valve (stem side) until it seats. 2. Press downward on the rear of the valve unti it seats. 3.
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Fuel Cell and Metering Valve Inserting Fuel Cell As you slide the metering valve/fuel cell assembly into the Paslode Cordless framer, you will notice a red adapter at Inserting the metering valve/fuel cell assembly into the the top of the cylinder pocket. As shown in the illustration, Paslode Cordless framer is very simple.
Preparing the Paslode Cordless Framer for Use Fasteners CAUTION The Paslode Cordless framer drives Paslode clipped-head Five (5) nails will be left in the magazine after a strip nails, which have been collated into strips. The use of nails has been used. The indicator arrow shows that you that do not meet Paslode standards could cause tool can reload.
Paslode Cordless Framer Operation PRESS WORK – CONTACTING ELEMENT Socket Head Cap AGAINST THE Screw WORK SURFACE. Fan motor starts, fuel is injected into Move up to Increase combustion Drive Depth chamber and Move Down to Reduce mixed with air by Drive Depth the fan.
Fasteners and Applications SIZE TYPE APPLICATION 2" x .113 (6D) Common Ring Shank Underlayment, wall sheathing, roof and floor decking,siding 2" x .113 (6D) Common ring shank, Fencing, siding hot-dipped glavanized 2-3/8" x .113 (8D) Cooler ring shank Roof & floor decking, underlayment, sheathing 2-3/4"...
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Fasteners and Applications The Paslode Cordless framer drives Paslode clipped-head Hot Dipped Galvanized - These nails should be used nails, which have been collated into strips. The use of nails where higher corrosion resistance is required to retard rust that do not meet Paslode standards could cause tool and rust staining.
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Fasteners and Applications PART THE PASLODE CORDLESS FRAMER DRIVES THESE NAILS SIZE TYPE 097394 2-3/8" x .113 Smooth Shank 097397 2-3/8" x .113 Ring Shank 097398 2-3/8" x .113 Ring Shank, Hot Dipped-Galvanized 403388 2-3/4" x .113 Ring Shank, Coated* Mechanically Galvanized 097969 2-3/4"...
Servicing Restrict Field Service to the Following Fuel Cell Check CHECKING THE ENERGY LEVEL OF THE BATTERY If the Paslode Cordless framer's fan operates and the light is green, but the tool will not cycle or does not drive RECHARGING THE BATTERY fasteners completely, check the fuel cell.
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Servicing Clearing a Jam (continued) When you get home: Place the battery in its charger if it needs charging as Make certain magazine mounting screws are tight and indicated by the red charge light on the handle. magazine is tight to nose. Attempting to fire tool with a loose magazine will result in loss of nail control, damage to tool, 2.
Troubleshooting Preparing Tool for Operation - Battery/Charger Problems SYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEMS SERVICE Try battery in tool after a full charge cycle. If Battery does not appear to accept charge Inoperative indicator lights on charger, or tool LED is green, charger not working when the battery and charger is plugged defective charger.
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Troubleshooting Power/Exhaust Stage of Operation SYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEMS SERVICE Tool operates properly, but fasteners do not Work-contacting element requires adjustment. Adjust work contacting element. drive fully. Fuel cell is low. Check fuel cell and replace as required. There may be loss of seal in combustion Press work contacting element against chamber.