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Powers Fasteners P35s Operating Instructions Manual

Low velocity powder actuated fastening tool
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MODEL P35s
OPERATING INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING
WARNING!
DANGER! - TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH:
R2200
P35s
MANUAL CAT. NO. 52038 7/09
Low Velocity Powder Actuated
Fastening Tool
DO NOT OPERATE THE P35s TOOL UNTIL YOU HAVE READ
THIS MANUAL AND RECEIVED THE PROPER TRAINING
ACCORDING TO ANSI STANDARD A 10.3-1995
PRIOR TO OPERATING THE P35s TOOL, STUDY THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND DEVELOP A
THOROUGH UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONTENTS.
PROPER TRAINING ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT ANSI STANDARD A 10.3, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR
POWDER ACTUATED FASTENING SYSTEMS MUST BE COMPLETED AND A POWERS FASTENERS QUALIFIED
OPERATOR CARD MUST BE OBTAINED PRIOR TO OPERATION OF THE TOOL. STATE, LOCAL, OR OTHER
REGULATIONS SHOULD ALSO BE FOLLOWED. LAWS, REGULATIONS, AND STANDARDS REGARDING THE
USE OF POWDER ACTUATED TOOLS MAY PERIODICALLY BE REVISED. ANY SUCH REVISIONS MAY
CHANGE THE SAFETY AND OPERATING PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL. POWERS
FASTENERS, INC. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SUCH REVISIONS WHICH OCCUR AFTER PUBLICATION
OF THIS MANUAL. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER TO MAINTAIN FAMILIARITY WITH THE
CURRENT LAWS, REGULATIONS, AND STANDARDS THAT APPLY TO THE POWDER ACTUATED TOOL.
NEVER CLOSE TOOL WITH ANY PART OF HAND OVER MUZZLE END.
OPERATORS AND BYSTANDERS MUST WEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION.
ALWAYS ASSUME TOOL IS LOADED. DO NOT PLACE A FINGER ON THE TRIGGER OF LOADED TOOL
UNTIL MUZZLE END IS AGAINST WORK SURFACE AND YOU ARE READY TO MAKE A FASTENING.
NEVER PLACE YOUR HAND OVER THE MUZZLE WITH A POWDER LOAD IN THE TOOL. IF THE TOOL
ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGES THE PISTON OR FASTENER MAY PENETRATE YOUR HAND RESULTING
IN SERIOUS INJURY.
IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT THE OPERATOR OF THIS TOOL COMPLETELY READS AND UNDERSTANDS
THE ENTIRE TOOL MANUAL AND COMPLETES THE OPERATOR'S EXAM ON THE LAST PAGE. THE
WARRANTY WILL NOT BE VALID UNTIL THE TEST IS
RECEIVED, WITH A COPY OF YOUR RECEIPT, AND
REVIEWED BY POWERS FASTENERS, INC.
CAT. NO.52002/Deluxe Kit
52003/Blister Pack
.

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  • Page 1 ACCORDING TO ANSI STANDARD A 10.3-1995 WARNING WARNING! PRIOR TO OPERATING THE P35s TOOL, STUDY THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY AND DEVELOP A THOROUGH UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONTENTS. PROPER TRAINING ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT ANSI STANDARD A 10.3, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR POWDER ACTUATED FASTENING SYSTEMS MUST BE COMPLETED AND A POWERS FASTENERS QUALIFIED OPERATOR CARD MUST BE OBTAINED PRIOR TO OPERATION OF THE TOOL.

  • Page 2: Warranty

    .300 head drive pins, 8mm head drive pins and 1/4"-20 threaded studs up to 1-1/2" in total length. The P35s™ is designed for high speed and repetitive volume applications. The standard version of the tool is supplied with a flat end piston and a full size baseplate/guide.
  • Page 3 Powers powder actuated fasteners are specially designed and manufactured using an austempering process to withstand the forces imposed during the driving operation. Only fasteners manufactured or supplied by Powers Fasteners should be used in this tool. FUNCTIONING IN CONCRETE...
  • Page 4 MODEL P35s CAT. NO.52002/Deluxe Kit 52003/Blister Pack When a powder actuated fastener is driven into steel, it displaces the steel laterally 360˚ around the shank of the fastener. Since steel is an elastic material, it presses back against the shank of the fastener to hold it in place.
  • Page 5 MODEL P35s CAT. NO.52002/Deluxe Kit 52003/Blister Pack power. For applications in the face shell of concrete masonry block, select a fastener length which will not exceed the thickness of the face shell. FASTENER PENETRATION GUIDE The following table lists typical embedment or penetration depths expected in the base materials listed.
  • Page 6 MODEL P35s CAT. NO.52002/Deluxe Kit 52003/Blister Pack or polish the hole created in the steel resulting in a .300 HEAD DIAMETER DRIVE PINS WITH 7/8" WASHER CAT. STD. STD. HEAD SHANK WT./ reduction in load capacity. SHANK LENGTH CTN. DIA.

  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    Powers Fasteners operator card prior to using this tool in 3. Do not operate this tool unless all its parts are in place compliance with the current American National Standard and operating appropriately.
  • Page 8 MODEL P35s CAT. NO.52002/Deluxe Kit 52003/Blister Pack 9. Do not fasten into cast iron, tile, glass, or other types of 4. Always store the powder loads in the containers brittle materials. These materials can shatter and create provided or in an enclosure provided for them. Never sharp fragments which may cause injury.

  • Page 9: Tool Operation

    MODEL P35s CAT. NO.52002/Deluxe Kit 52003/Blister Pack Tool Operation CAUTION: — Be sure to read and understand all of the safety precautions and training in this manual before attempting to operate the tool. (Check to be sure the tool is not loaded, the piston moves freely within the barrel, and no foreign objects or fasteners are in the barrel.)

  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    MODEL P35s CAT. NO.52002/Deluxe Kit 52003/Blister Pack Troubleshooting ALWAYS CHECK INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR PROPER ASSEMBLY OF PARTS PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Fastener Overdriving Power level too high / Pin too short Use a lower powder load level number or a longer pin...
  • Page 11 Remove and replace piston Broken or damaged parts Tag tool with warning "Defective - Do Not Use" place in locked container and contact your Powers Fasteners Authorized representative for service Piston stuck in the forward Piston has been overdriven and is...
  • Page 12 Your Powers Fasteners Authorized representative should be asked to assist the first time you disassemble and clean your tool. If you ever have any trouble reassembling the tool, or have any doubt about worn parts, call your Powers Fasteners Authorized Powder Distributor.
  • Page 13 MODEL P35s CAT. NO.52002/Deluxe Kit 52003/Blister Pack P35s Spare Parts Listing CAT. NO. NO. DESCRIPTION CAT. NO. NO. DESCRIPTION CAT. NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 52200 Piston w/ring 21/SDF - Standard 52130 Advance Lever 52216 Piston Guide 52106 Piston Ring 52132 Advance Lever Guide...
  • Page 14 MODEL P35s CAT. NO.52002/Deluxe Kit 52003/Blister Pack REPLACING OR REPAIRING THE PISTON The piston is an expendable part and must be replaced periodically. Typical signs of a worn out piston are: breaking, bending or mushrooming. Prior to servicing the tool make sure there is no powder load in the tool. Use caution and do not lose or damage any tool parts.
  • Page 15 False fastening too close to an unsupported edge True False • If a piston buffer for the P35s becomes a malfunctioning tool Piston overdrive is caused by overpowering of deformed, simply remove it, and use the tool fastening into a spalled area...
  • Page 16 THE P35s TOOL IS WARRANTED FOR 5 YEARS FROM DATE OF PURCHASE. I certify that I have read and understand the P35s Tool Operating Instruction Manual and have taken the Operator’s exam. I understand the importance of following all safety procedures and that failure to read, comprehend, and follow the detailed rules and warnings regarding the safe operation of powder actuated tools can result in serious injury or death to the tool operator or bystanders.

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