Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FM350A Porter-Cable
Go to page of 15
CLIPPED HEAD FRAMING NAILER Instruction manual The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the spaces below and retain for future reference. Model No. ______________________________________ Type ___________________________________________ Serial No.
2 PORTER ✦ ✦ CABLE Porter-Cable Corporation 4825 Highway 45 North Jackson, TN 38305 Date of Manufacture: ___________________________ Fecha de fabricación:, Date de fabrication: Serial No: _______.
3 indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
4 Fig. 6 Fig. 5 Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 1. Read and understand tool labels and manual. Failure to follow warnings could result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY . Fig. 1. 2 . Operator and others in work area MUST wear safety glasses with side shields. These safety glasses must conform to ANSI Z87.
5 9. Do not connect tool to pressure which potentially exceeds 200 PSI (13.7 BAR). 1 0 . All air line components (hoses, connectors, filters, regulators, etc.) must be rated for a maximum working pressure of at least 150 PSI (10.3 BAR) or 150% of the maximum system pressure, which ever is greater.
6 21. Remove finger from trigger when not driving fasteners. Never carry tool with finger on trigger. In “Contact Actuation Mode” tool will fire a fastener if safety is bumped while trigger is depressed. Fig. 14. 22. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times when using or handling the tool.
7 Employer must enforce compliance with the safety warnings and all other instructions contained in this manual. Keep this manual available for use by all people assigned to use this tool. For personal safety and proper operation of this tool, read and understand tool labels and manual.
8 PREP ARING THE TOOL 1. After reading and understanding this entire manual, connect tool to air supply (Fig. 18). 2. Orient a strip of approved fasteners with points down (A) Fig. 19, align, and insert into the magazine “T” slot points first. Do not load fastener strip into magazine backwards.
9 6 . Adjust directional exhaust deflector (A) Fig. 22, so that the exhaust air blast will be directed away from the operator. The exhaust deflector provides eight detented positions for directing the exhaust blast away from the operator. Grasp the deflector and rotate it to the desired position for the current application.
10 Disconnect tool from air supply before performing maintenance, clearing a jammed fastener, leaving work area, moving tool to another location, or handing the tool to another person. Clean and inspect tool daily. Carefully check for proper operation of trigger and safety mechanism.
11 CLEARING A JAMMED F ASTENER Disconnect tool from air supply. 1. Remove any remaining fasteners from the nailer. A. Place finger in recess (A) Fig. 28, and depress lever to release follower mechanism. B. With follower release button (A) Fig. 28 depressed, slide follower all the way to the front of the magazine.
12 CLEAN AND INSPECT DAIL Y Disconnect tool from air supply before cleaning and inspection. Correct all problems before placing the tool back in use. Wipe tool clean and inspect for wear or damage. Use non-flammable cleaning solutions to wipe exterior of tool only if necessary.
13 TROUBLESHOOTING Disconnect tool from air supply before performing any Service Procedure. SYMPTOM PROBLEMS SOLUTIONS 1. Air leak near top of Loose screws. Tighten screws. tool or in trigger area. Worn or damaged Install Overhaul Kit. o-rings or seals.
14 PORTER-CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter-Cable warrants its nailing and stapling tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase.
The following are trademarks of PORTER-CABLE • DELTA (Las siguientes son marcas registradas de PORTER-CABLE • DELTA S.A.) (Les marques suivantes sont des marques de fabriquant de la PORTER-CABLE • DELTA): Auto-Set ® , BAMMER ® , B.
An important point after buying a device Porter-Cable FM350A (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Porter-Cable FM350A yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Porter-Cable FM350A - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Porter-Cable FM350A you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Porter-Cable FM350A will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Porter-Cable FM350A, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Porter-Cable FM350A.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Porter-Cable FM350A. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Porter-Cable FM350A along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
