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RAMSET Cobra Tool Operator's Safety & Operating Instruction Manual

Semi-automatic, low velocity, piston-type fastening tool
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DANGER
TOOL FOR USE BY LICENSED OPERATORS
ONLY. OPERATOR'S LICENSE CAN BE
OBTAINED AT www.ramset.com.
READ AND OBEY ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING TOOL.
COBRA TOOL
OPERATOR'S
SAFETY & OPERATING

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

SEMI-AUTOMATIC, LOw vELOCITY,
PISTON-TYPE FASTENING TOOL
Part #06941
Rev. 8/07
RD v001MA

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    DANGER TOOL FOR USE BY LICENSED OPERATORS ONLY. OPERATOR'S LICENSE CAN BE OBTAINED AT www.ramset.com. READ AND OBEY ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING TOOL. COBRA TOOL OPERATOR’S SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTION MANUAL SEMI-AUTOMATIC, LOw vELOCITY, PISTON-TYPE FASTENING TOOL Part #06941 Rev.

  • Page 2: Safety Introduction

    Just as no one can merely read a book about driving an automobile and then hope to drive one safely, no one should attempt to use any Ramset tool without adequate, competent, personal instruction. And just as one must be licensed to drive an automobile, one must also be licensed to use a powder actuated tool.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    DANGER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Preparation Acceptable Base Materials Powder-actuated fastening is suitable for use in the following base materials only: • Poured Concrete • Structural Steel • Masonry Joints (see page 8) Never attempt to fasten into any other NEvER FASTEN INTO vERY HARD OR type of material.

  • Page 4: Workplace Safety

    WARNING In Use”. Failure to warn others POWDER may result in serious injury to them. ACTUATED Contact Ramset at 1-800-241-5640 TOOL IN USE WITHIN 50 FEET to obtain this sign. Safety is important – Take proper precautions. ALwAYS POST wARNING SIGNS...
  • Page 5 DANGER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Tool Handling Safety 1. Always be sure tool is operating properly before attempting to use it. Follow the “Daily Function Check” shown to the right and described on page 9. 2. Always load tool using a strip load selected directly from a box indicating the power load type and number.
  • Page 6 “Danger–defective–do not use”. Lock HOLD TOOL FIRMLY AGAINST the tool in a tool box and call your local THE wORk SURFACE FOR AT Ramset distributor for assistance. LEAST 30 SECONDS. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER...
  • Page 7 Product Catalog. DANGER Never use any other types of fasteners or strip loads in the Ramset Cobra tool. Use of other types of fasteners or loads may cause unintentional load discharge, damage the tool, cause poor fastening performance, or create a risk of serious injury to the operator or bystanders.
  • Page 8 FASTENING APPLICATIONS FASTENING APPLICATIONS 3" 3" Your Ramset tool can be used for a wide MIN. MIN. range of fastening needs in a variety of base materials. Reading and following these important fastening guidelines will help you get the best...

  • Page 9: Tool Operation

    PERFORM THE FUNCTION TEST wITH open position. EMPTY, UNLOADED TOOL OPERATING THE RAMSET COBRA TOOL 1. After checking to be sure that the tool is not loaded, point it in a safe direction...
  • Page 10 NEvER try to remove a jammed or stuck load strip. Should a “jammed” load strip occur, call your local Authorized Ramset Distributor for technical assistance. INSERT THE NExT FASTENER REMOvE THE LOAD STRIP ONLY...

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    – Check load strip. Properly tool correctly or is dispose of damaged strip. damaged (see page 6) – Damaged indexing – Contact your Ramset mechanism Distributor for assistance – Failure of tool to stay – Retaining ball missing – Contact your Ramset...

  • Page 12: Parts Schematic

    PARTS SCHEMATIC PARTS SCHEMATIC...
  • Page 13 PARTS LIST / MAINTENANCE COBRA TOOL PARTS LIST PART NO. DESCRIPTION SC301500 SPALL GUARD SC301009 FRoNT BARREL (BASEPLATE) SC301011A ShEAR CLIP (PKG. oF 3) SC301010 FASTENER GUIDE SC301200A PISToN ASSEMBLY SC301208 PISToN RING SC301012 PAWL (SToP) SC301006 REAR BARREL (PISToN SLEEVE)
  • Page 14 DISASSEMBLY TOOL DISASSEMBLY 1. Rotate the barrel retention clip off of the pawl using a flat blade screwdriver or the point of a long fastener. ROTATE THE BARREL RETENTION CLIP AwAY FROM PAwL 2. Remove the pawl by lifting it up and away from the tool body.
  • Page 15 DISASSEMBLY 6. Slide the piston out of the rear barrel assembly and slide the guide out of the front barrel. The tool is now disassembled for normal cleaning. Inspect all parts for wear or damage and clean or replace as required. Use detergent oil and cleaning brushes to remove dirt and powder residues.

  • Page 16: Warranty

    FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES, ARE SPECIFICALLY ExCLUDED, ExCEPT FOR THE FOLLOwING: Ramset will repair or replace, at its sole option, any tool, part, or fastener which, within 1 year after sale by Ramset, is found by Ramset to be defective in material or workmanship, normal wear and tear excluded.

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