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Clearing a jammed nail (fig. E)

If a nail becomes jammed in the nosepiece,

follow these instructions to remove the nail:

• Disconnect the airline from the tool.

• Lock the trigger with the trigger lock-off switch.

• Press the pusher release button (11) and pull the

magazine (4) rearward.

• Flip up the front latch (12) and move the bracket (13)

out of the way so that barrel (14) can be opened.

• Remove the bent nail, using pliers if necessary.

• If the driver blade is in the down position,

push the driver blade upward using a screwdriver.

• Close the barrel (14) and put the bracket (13)

back in position.

• Press the front latch (12) into the locked position.

• Connect the air hose to the fitting on the tool.

• Load nails into the magazine.

See “Loading the tool”.

• Push the magazine forward until it locks in place.

If nails become jammed in the nosepiece

frequently, have the tool serviced by an

authorised D

EWALT service centre.

Depth setting (fig. F)

Always disconnect the tool from the air

supply before adjusting the depth setting.

The depth that the nails are driven can be adjusted

using the depth adjustment on the nosepiece of

the tool.

• To reduce the depth, press the adjustment

button (15) and slide the slider switch (16)

downward.

• To increase the depth, press the adjustment

button (15) and slide the slider switch (16)

upward.

Belt/rafter hook

These tools have an integrated belt/rafter hook.

The hook can be rotated to either side of the tool

and can be folded out of the way when not in use.

To remove the belt/rafter hook:

• Remove the air hose from the fitting on the tool.

• Use pliers or a wrench to remove the nut for the

belt/rafter hook from the end cap of the tool.

• Remove the belt/rafter hook, washer and detent

spring.

Maintenance

Your DEWALT tool has been designed to operate

over a long period of time with a minimum of

maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation

depends on proper tool care and regular cleaning.

Perform the following maintenance operations every

day:

Lubricate tool with 5-7 drops of DEWALT

pneumatic tool oil

• Insert drops into the air fitting on the end cap of

the tool.

Drain all condensation from the air compressor

tanks and hoses

• Open petcocks or other drain valves on the

compressor tanks.

• Allow any accumulated water to drain from hoses.

Clean magazine, pusher, and contact trip

mechanism

• Clean by blowing with compressed air.

Ensure that all fasteners on the tool are tight and

undamaged

• Tighten loose fasteners using the appropriate tool.

Troubleshooting

If your tool seems not to operate properly, follow the

instructions below. If this does not solve the

problem, please contact your repair agent.

Tool does not work

• Check the air supply.

• If the temperature is low, warm the tool up.

Tool has insufficient power

• Check the air supply.

• Check if the air exhaust is clear.

• Lubricate the tool.

Top cap leaks air

• Tighten the cap screws.

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