Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product R350PNA RIDGID
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1 Y our palm nailer has been engineered and manufactur ed to our high standards for dependability , ease of operation, and operator safety . When properly car ed for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-fr ee performance.
2 Introduction .....................................................................................................................................................................2 General Safety Rules ..................................
3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES DANGER: READ AND UNDERST AND TOOL LABELS AND MANUAL. Failure to follow warnings could r esult in DEA TH or SERIOUS INJURY . SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents.
4 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Kno w your pneum at ic too l. Rea d oper ato r’ s manu al car efu lly . Learn its applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards related to this tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
5 SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your near est AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair . When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts.
6 GLOSSAR Y OF TERMS Activate (operating controls) T o move an operating control so that it is in a position that allows the tool to be actuated or that satisfies one requir e- ment for the tool to be actuated. Actuate (tool) T o cause movement of the tool component(s) intended to drive a fastener .
7 FEA TURES Fig. 1 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Operating Pressur e.................................................................................................................................................50-120 psi Air Inlet .......................
8 UNP ACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.
9 OPERA TION Fig. 2 PREP ARING THE TOOL FOR USE See Figure 2. Under normal use conditions, the tool should be lubricated before connecting the tool to an air supply . Add air tool lu- bricant into the air fitting on the tool once daily with minimal use, or twice a day with heavy use.
10 Fig. 4 AIR HOSE CONNECTOR SWIVEL CONNECTOR Fig. 3 LOADING THE TOOL WITH NAILS See Figures 3 - 4. WARNING: The tool’ s driving mechanism may cycle when the tool is first connected to the air supply . Always connect the tool to the air supply before loading nails to prevent injury from unintended cycling.
11 LEFT HAND LA TCH OPERA TION DRIVE DEPTH ADJUSTMENT TO INCREASE DEPTH TO DECREASE DEPTH Fig. 7 HOOK-AND-LOOP AND LOOP TOP RIGHT HAND LA TCH Fig. 5 Fig. 6 DRIVE DEPTH ADJUSTMENT See Figure 5. The driving depth of the nail may be adjusted. It is advisable to test the depth on a scrap workpiece to determine the requir ed depth for the application.
12 MAINTENANCE LUBRICA TION Frequent, but not excessive, lubrication is r equired for best pe rfo rman ce . Oi l a dde d t hrou gh the ai r l ine co nne cti on will lubricate the internal parts.
13 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION T ool does nothing or operates sluggishly T ool jams frequently Inadequate air supply Inadequate lubrication W or n or damaged O-rings or bumper V er.
14 W ARRANTY Proof of pur chase must be presented when r equesting warranty service. This product is manufactured by One W orld T echnologies, Inc . Th e tr adem ark is licen sed fr om RIDG ID, Inc. All war ran ty commu nicatio ns shou ld be direct ed to One W orld T echn olo- gies, Inc.
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16 987000-109 08-10-07 (REV :01) Customer Service Information: For parts or service, contact your near est RIDGID ® authorized service center . Be sure to provide all r elevant information when you call or visit. For the location of the authorized service center near est you, please call 1-866-539-1710 or visit us online at www .
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