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Instruction and safety manual
Mode d’emploi et consignes de sécurité
Manual de instrucciones y seguridad
Model Flooring Nailer
Modèle Cloueuse à plancher
NT50AGF
Modelo Pistola de clavos para pisos
DANGER
Improper use of this Nailer can result in death or serious injury!
This Manual contains important information about product safety.
Read and understand this Manual before operating the Nailer.
Never allow anyone (to handle this tool) who has not reviewed this manual.
DANGER
L’utilisation inappr
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CONTENTS English Page Page IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ........ 3 BEFORE OPERATION ................................. 13 DEFINITIONS OF SIGNAL WORDS ............. 3 WORKING ENVIRONMENT ................... 13 AIR SUPPLY ............................................ 14 SAFETY LUBRICATION ........................................ 16 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COLD WEATHER CARE .......................... 16 FOR USING NAILERS .............................. 4 INSTALLING A FITTING ..................
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English IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Read and understand tool labels and all of the operating instructions, safety pre- cautions and warnings in this manual be- fore operating or maintaining this nailer. Failure to follow warnings could result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY. Most accidents that result from the operation and maintenance of Nailers are caused by the failure to observe basic safety rules and precautions. An accident can often be avoided by recognizing a potentially hazardous situ
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English SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING NAILERS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS DANGER 1. OPERATORS AND OTHERS IN WORK AREA MUST WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS. When operating the Nailer, always wear eye safety glasses with side shields, and make sure others in the work area wear safety glasses, too. Safety glasses must conform to the requirements of American National Standards Institute, ANSI Z87.1 and provide protection against flying particles both from t
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English SAFETY - Continued WARNING 4. KEEP FINGERS AWAY FROM TRIGGER WHEN NOT DRIVING NAILS TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL OPERATION. Never carry the Nailer with finger on safety trigger since you could drive a fastener unintentionally and injure yourself or someone else. Always carry the Nailer by the handle only. 5. CHOICE OF TRIGGERING METHOD IS IMPORTANT. Please read and understand page 21 of “METHODS OF OPERATION.” 2 6. DO NOT EXCEED 115 psi. (8 bar 8.1 kgf/cm ) Do not exceed maximum recom-
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English SAFETY - Continued WARNING 11. KEEP VISITORS AWAY. Do not let visitors handle the Nailer. All visitors should be kept away from work area. 12. DRESS PROPERLY. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can be caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and nonskid footwear are recom- mended when working indoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair. 13. NEVER USE NON RELIEVING COUPLER ON NAILER. If a non relieving coupler is used on the Nailer, the Nailer can remain ch
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English SAFETY - Continued WARNING 18. PLACE NAILER PROPERLY ON WORK PIECE. Do not drive fasteners on top of other fasteners or with the Nailer are too steep of an angle; the fasteners can ricochet and hurt someone. 19. BE CAREFUL OF DOUBLE FIRE DUE TO RECOIL. Keep face, hands and body away from the discharge area of the tool. The tool may bounce from the recoil of driving a fastener and an unwanted second fastener may be driven possibly caus- ing injury. 20. DO NOT DRIVE FASTENERS INTO
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English SAFETY - Continued WARNING 27. DISCONNECT AIR HOSE FROM NAILER WHEN: 1) Doing maintenance and inspection; 2) Loading fasteners; 3) Clearing a jam; 4) It is not in use; 5) Leaving work area; 6) Moving it to another location; and 7) Handing it to another person. Never attempt to clear a jam or repair the Nailer unless you have disconnected air hose from the Nailer and removed all remaining fasteners from the Nailer. The Nailer should never be left unattended since people who a
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English SAFETY - Continued WARNING 34. NEVER MODIFY OR ALTER A NAILER. Doing so may cause it to malfunction and personal injuries may result. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING NT50GAF FLOORING NAILER WARNING 1. NEVER use a hammer with a loose head or splintered handle. 2. Do not tie, tape, or otherwise disable the safety trigger as this could result in accidental discharge of the Tool causing injury to yourself and others. 3. Do not strike the ram/actuator without pulling the s
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English OPERATION NOTE: The information contained in this Manual is designed to assist you in the safe operation of the Nailer. Some illustrations in this Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own Nailer. NAME OF PARTS — 10 —
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English SPECIFICATIONS Model NT50AGF Operating Pressure 90-115 psi (6.2-7.9 bar 6.3-8.1 kgf/cm2) Actuation Hammer Actuated with Safety Interlock Dimensions 20” x 19” x 3” Length x Height x Width (508 mm x 483 mm x 76 mm) Weight 13 lbs (5.9 kg) Nail Capacity 175 Nails Air Consumption .064 ft3/cycle @ 90 psi (1.81 ltr/cycle @ 6.2 bar) (1.81 ltr/cycle @ 6.3 kgf/cm2) Air Inlet 3/8” NPT Thread NAIL SELECTION Only nails shown in the table below can be driven with this Nailer. WARNIN
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English The NT50AGF Pneumatic Flooring Nailer, with the standard shoe, drives the 1-1/2” and the 2” T-Nail into the tongue and groove floor- ing at a 45 degree angle. The orientation of the nail is as depicted above. Nail Application Chart FASTENER APPLICATION T&G FLOORING THICKNESS 2” T-Nail Angle nail onto 5/8” 3/8”, 9/16”, 1/2”, 5/8”, - 3/4” underlayment 3/4”, 33/32” over joist construc- tion Surface (face) nail onto 5/8” - 3/4” un- derlayment over joist construction 1-1/2” T-Nail Ang
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English ACCESSORIES WARNING Accessories other than those shown below can lead to malfunc- tion and resulting injuries. STANDARD ACCESSORIES 1. Hammer 2. Face Nailing Shoe 3. Wrench Set 4. Safety Glasses 5. Carrying Case 6. Tool Lubricant (Grease) OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Sold Separately 1. Shoe Base and Pad – 9/16” Flooring (P/N 330458) 2. Shoe base and Pad – 33/32” Flooring (P/N 330459) 3. 15-17mm Bamboo Flooring Shoe (P/N 330460) 4. Nail Set for T or L Nails (P/N 330328) APPLICATIONS For instal
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English AIR SUPPLY DANGER NEVER use oxygen or other bottled • gases. Explosion may occur. WARNING Never connect Nailer to pressure which potentially exceeds • 200 psi (13.7 bar 14 kgf/cm2). Never use non relieving coupler on Nailer. • 1. Power Source V Use only clean, dry, regulated compressed air as a power source for this Nailer V Air compressors used to supply compressed air to this Nailer must comply with the requirements of the latest version of ANSI Standard B 19.3
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English Recommended Air Compressor Specifications • HP: 1 1/2 HP or greater . • Compressor Rated at 150 PSI Max. or greater . • Accumulator T ank Capacity: 4 Gallons or greater • Pressure Regulator: Set operating pressure at 90 - 110 PSI. • SCFM @ 100 PSI: 4.6 CFM • Pressure Switch T rip On: 110 PSI (± 5) • Pressure Switch T rip Off: 135 PSI (± 5) ALWAYS follow the Air Compressor Manufacturers’ recommen- dations for adjustments. 2. Filter-Regulator-Lubricator There should b
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English LUBRICATION The model NT50AGF Pneumatic Flooring Nailer is lubricated at the factory using Mobilith SHC 460 synthetic grease or equivalent. It is not necessary to lubricate the tool during normal day-to-day use. The tool should be lubricated using the factory recommended lubri- cant at normal servicing intervals. (See SERVICE AND REPAIRS in this manual.) DO NOT USE AN IN-LINE OILER WITH THE NT50AGF Pneumatic Flooring Nailer. DO NOT INTRODUCE OIL, SOLVENTS, LUBRICANTS, OR WATER INTO
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English INSTALLING A FITTING Before using the model NT50AGF Pneumatic Flooring Nailer, a 3/8” Thread Fitting must be installed. The NT50AGF Pneumatic Flooring Nailer has an adapter installed to accept a 3/8” Thread fitting. This provides the owner the advantage of installing the preferred Fitting of choice. (ie: Hitachi Fittings; Industrial (P/N 190051), Automotive (P/N 190071)). This allows the freedom to use any configuration of quick connect fitting with either a 3/8 NPT thread or a c
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English TESTING THE NAILER DANGER Operators and others in work area • MUST wear safety glasses with side shields which conforms to ANSI Z87.1 specifications. WARNING Never use Nailer unless safety trigger is working properly • Manufacturer recommends before each use, check the Set Screw on the Ram Head to make sure the Ram Head is not loose. Manufacturer recommends before each use, check all Screws and Nuts to make sure they are tight and have not “jarred loose” from vibration and
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English ADJUSTING AIR PRESSURE WARNING Do not exceed • 115 psi (8 bar 8.1 kgf/cm2) 1) Adjust the air pressure at recommended operating pressure 90- 115 psi (6.2 - 7.9 bar 6.3 - 8.1 kgf/cm2) according to the length of fasteners and hardness of workpiece. The correct air pressure is the lowest pressure which will do the job. Using the Tool at a higher than required air pressure unneces- sarily over stresses the Tool. LOADING NAILS WARNING When loading nails into the Nailer,
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English NAILER OPERATION Read section titled “SAFETY” (pages 4-9) DANGER Operators and others in work area • MUST wear safety glasses with side shields which conforms to ANSI Z87.1 specifications. WARNING NEVER point tool at yourself or oth- • ers in work area. Keep fingers AWAY from trigger when • not driving nails to avoid accidental operation. Never place your face, hands or feet • closer than 8 inches (200 mm) from dis- charge area when using. The tool may bounce from the r
