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On siMpsOn strOng-tie
Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc. ("Simpson") provides this limited warranty to
original purchaser. This product, if properly used and maintained in compliance with
all instructions and warnings, will be free from substantial defects in material and
manufacturing for 1 year from purchase date. Purchaser's sole remedy is replacement
upon return to Simpson within 1 year of purchase (shipping prepaid).
WHERE LAWFUL, SIMPSON DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
One Year
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE BEYOND THIS WARRANTY
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ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. WHERE
LAWFUL, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL SIMPSON
BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL
DAMAGES OR DIRECT OR INDIRECT LOSS OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
TO BODILY INJURY, DEATH OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. SIMPSON'S ENTIRE LIABILITY IS
LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THIS PRODUCT. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION. MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. SIMPSON IS IN NO WAY LIABLE FOR
INCIDENTS RESULTING FROM USE WITHOUT PROPER CERTIFICATION OR DISREGARD OF
INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL
RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
The PT-27 AND PT-25S tools comply with OSHA requirements
and with ANSI A10.4 2007 specifications.
Return Tools To:
Northwest U.S.A.
Southwest U.S.A.
Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc.
Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc.
5151 S. Airport Way
260 N. Palm Street
Stockton, CA 95206
Brea, CA 92821
(209) 234-7775
(714) 871-8373
Southeast U.S.A.
Eastern Canada
Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc.
Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc.
2221 Country Lane
5 Kenview Boulevard
McKinney, TX 75069
Brampton, ON L6T 5G5
(972) 542-0326
(905) 458-5538
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Northeast U.S.A.
Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc.
2600 International Street
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 876-8060
Western Canada
Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc.
11476 Kingston Street
Maple Ridge, BC V2X 0Y5
(604) 465-0296
T-SAS-PT272507 6/07
WARNING
read this Manual
BeFOre Operating this tool
OperatOr's Manual
For semiautomatic tool Models
pt-27
and
(.27 caliber)
5956 W. Las Positas Blvd., Pleasanton, CA 94588 • www.simpsonanchors.com
pt-25s
(.25 caliber)

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  • Page 1 EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE (.27 caliber) (.25 caliber) LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION. MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. SIMPSON IS IN NO WAY LIABLE FOR INCIDENTS RESULTING FROM USE WITHOUT PROPER CERTIFICATION OR DISREGARD OF INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
  • Page 2: Safety Starts With You

    Fasteners Soft Base Material Check Base Material – Center Punch test. attempting to take an exam or to operate this Simpson tool. You Tool not completely depressed Firmly depress tool before firing must obtain certification of training from an authorized Simpson...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    OF cOntents MAINTAINING THE PT-27 AND PT-25S TOOLS: Safety Starts with You ..................1 A clean tool always functions best. The PT-27 and PT-25S tools should be Introduction ....................2 cleaned after each day of use or after 1,000 continuous fastenings.
  • Page 4: General Handling Of P.a.t. And Powder Loads

    Handling OF p.a.t. and pOwder lOads disMantling tHe pt-27 and pt-25s tOOls GENERAL HANDLING OF THE PT-27, AND PT-25S, AND ALL P.A.T. TOOLS 3. Pull the barrel assembly out the front of the tool. 1. Always point the tool away from yourself and all bystanders.
  • Page 5: Making Safe Fastenings

    HOw tO lOad and Fire tHe pt-27 and pt-25s tOOls Making saFe Fastenings 5. After making the fastening, lift the BASE MATERIAL SUITABILITY & THE CENTER PUNCH TEST tool off the work surface and pull Before loading the tool or fastening into any material, check the suitability and the nosepiece sharply forward, or thickness of the base material.
  • Page 6: The "No's" Of P.a.t. Fastening

    “nO’s” OF p.a.t. Fastening HOw tO lOad and Fire tHe pt-27 and pt-25s tOOls GUIDELINES FOR SAFE FASTENING 3. Select the proper strip powder load and insert it through the 1. Never Hold the tool at an acute angle to the work surface. The tool...
  • Page 7: Before Chambering A Powder Load

    HOw tO lOad and Fire tHe pt-27 and pt-25s tOOls BeFOre cHaMBering a pOwder lOad Never place your hand over the nose of the tool unless inserting a fastener PREPARE FOR LOADING and then only with the chamber empty. 1. Always open the tool and inspect it to be certain it is unloaded.
  • Page 8: Safe Handling Practices Of P.a.t

    - Fastening through a metal disc 4. If at any time during the operation of the tool you feel it is not working properly, STOP using it and call your Simpson Strong-Tie representative. FASTENING INTO STEEL: 5. If unnecessary bystanders are in the area tell them to leave, warn all others that you are using a powder actuated tool.
  • Page 9: Operating Principles Of P.a.t

    - Compressive strength of concrete releases energy installs into concrete, cement block or steel! - Fastener spacing and edge distance The PT-27 and PT-25S are indirect-acting type tools. - Fastener shank diameter - Concrete aggregate PROPER DEPTH OF PENETRATION: DIRECT-ACTING TYPE TOOL .145"...
  • Page 10: Schematic And Parts For The Pt-27 And Pt-25S

    FOr tHe pt-27 and pt-25s tOOls PT-25S Body Assembly PT-035001 Receiver PT-035100 Annular Spring PT-035014 11. Piston Stop PT-035012 15. Barrel PT-035006 16. Piston Flat PT-035903 16a Piston-Concave PT-035217 18. Nose Piece PT-035010 19. Baseplate PT-035009 PT-27 and PT-25S Body Assem.

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