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Summary of Contents for RAMSET TrakFast TF1100
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Page 1: Instruction Manual
DANGER READ AND OBEY ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING TOOL. RAMSET MODEL TF1100 TrakFast OPERATOR’S SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTION MANUAL... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 TRAKFAST TOOL OPERATING MANUAL This manual is intended to acquaint you with Ramset’s TrakFast tool . Unlike other power fastening tools, the TrakFast tool is powered by an linear internal combustion motor . In simpler terms, your TrakFast tool is powered by a motor similar to the one that powers an automobile . -
Page 3: An Overview Of The Trakfast Tool
AN OVERVIEW OF THE TRAKFAST TOOL DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATIONS The TrakFast tool is a self-contained, fully Dimension: Height 15 .5 inches portable tool that uses liquid hydrocarbon Length 17 inches fuel to power a unique linear drive internal Weight: 8 .375 pounds combustion motor . -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
1. READ THIS MANUAL FROM COVER do . Contact your Ramset Distributor TO COVER. Always turn to this manual Representative for additional information . for information about the safe operation and servicing of the TrakFast tool . - Page 5 . The Work Contacting bend and or break and could cause serious Element must never be disabled or removed . injury . Ramset performance data offers a Do not use the TrakFast tool if the Work guideline of appropriate base materials and Contacting Element is not working properly .
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Page 6: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 15. ALWAYS FOLLOW MINIMUM where they will not be exposed to an open FASTENER EDGE DISTANCE AND flame, sparks, or temperatures above 120° SPACING REQUIREMENTS. The minimum Fahrenheit (49° Centigrade) . Exposure to edge distance and spacing requirement for temperatures above 120°F (49°C) may concrete base materials is three-inches . -
Page 7: Battery And Charging System
40°F (5°C). information on Ni-Cd battery recycling and • Do not drop battery or charger. disposal in your area . Ramset’s involvement in this program is part of our commitment to • Do not allow metal objects to come preserving our environment and conserving in contact with battery terminals. - Page 8 THE BATTERY AND CHARGING SYSTEM INSERTING BATTERY 1 . Load the Battery, contacts first, into the TrakFast tool . 2 . Lock Battery into place with Battery Clip . BATTERY INDICATOR LIGHT The illustration is a closeup of the side of the TrakFast tool .
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Page 9: Fuel Cell And Metering Valve
FUEL CELL AND METERING VALVE Fuel Cell To eject the fuel, propellant pressure squeezes the inner fuel container, much as you squeeze DANGER a tube of toothpaste . This squeezing action ensures that all the fuel is used, and that the EXPLOSION/FIRE HAZARD TrakFast tool can operate in any position . - Page 10 FUEL CELL AND METERING VALVE INSERTING FUEL CELL leads to the Combustion Chamber . Insert the Metering Valve Stem into the orifice of the red colored Adaptor . You complete the loading of Fuel in the TrakFast tool by closing the Actuator Cover . You do this by swinging it up and over the Fuel Valve/Cylinder Assembly and pushing down until the Actuator Cover snaps into...
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Page 11: Preparing And Use Of The Trakfast Tool
PREPARING AND USE OF TRAKFAST TOOL FASTENERS TRAKFAST TOOL OPERATION The TrakFast tool can drive only Ramset Press Work Contacting Element Against fasteners which have been collated into Work Surface strips . Any other fastener will cause tool Fan Motor will damage and void your warranty . -
Page 12: Servicing
SERVICING FUEL CELL CHECK Field service should be restricted to the following: Another typical service condition will occur when the Fuel Cell becomes empty . A typical q CHECKING THE ENERGY LEVEL symptom will be when the TrakFast tool’s OF THE BATTERY Fan operates and the LED is green, but the q RECHARGING THE BATTERY tool does not drive fasteners completely . -
Page 13: Servicing
• Battery Cells Magazine may result in loss of fastener • Clear Safety Glasses control, damage to tool, or pin discharge • TrakFast Tool Charger toward tool operator . Contact your Ramset Distributor Sales Representative for additional information . act your Sales Representative immediately . SERVICING... - Page 14 TROUBLESHOOTIN G SYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEMS SERVICE Preparing Tool for Operation—Battery/Charger Problems — Battery Cell does — Inoperative indicator — Try Battery Cell in tool after 3 hours on lights on charger . charge cycle . If tool LED is green, charger not appear to accept lights are not working properly .
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Page 15: Troubleshooting
. does not drive, there is a leak that requires service . — Tool operates, but no — Fastener strip may be — Use only fasteners meeting Ramset fastener is driven . binding . specifications . — Follower not properly —... - Page 16 Element is bent, cycles . or tool is dirty . If the TrakFast tool will not operate after following the above service directions, return the tool to an Ramset Distributor Sales Representative for service. 800-241-5640 www.ramset.com TROUBLESHOOTING...
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Page 17: Warranty
WARRANTY RAMSET GAS TOOL SYSTEMS WARRANTY AND LIMITATIONS Ramset warrants that new TrakFast This warranty is void as to any tool which systems power fastening tools, parts has been subjected to misuse, abuse, and accessories will be free from defects... - Page 18 FOR TOOL REPAIR SERVICE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AUTHORIZED RAMSET DISTRIBUTOR OR TO FIND YOUR NEAREST RAMSET TOOL REPAIR CENTER VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.RAMSET.COM OR CALL 800-241-5640 Concrete Fastening Systems Glendale Heights, IL 60139 800-RAMSET6 (1-800-726-7386) www.ramset.com Buy with Confidence...
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