Safety/installation tips – FastenMaster Tiger Claw Pneumatic User Manual

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SaFetY

1. Safety is the #1 priority
2. always wear safety glasses
3. make sure air hose is always disconnected when gun is not in use
4. never point gun barrel at body or anyone else

SaFetY/inStallation tipS

Inserting Fastener

place fastener into nose of gun with “horned tabs”

sticking outwards from gun nose.

Horned Tab

Adjust/ReplaceRetaining Ball

Adjust

1.

disconnect air supply to gun.

2.

insert fastener into tool.

3.

insert hex key provided into set screw at tip of nozzle.

4.

adjust until desired fastener holding tension is obtained.

Replace

1.

disconnect air supply to gun.

2.

Use hex key to remove set screw.

3.

remove and replace ball bearing, washer, and rubber

compression spring.

4.

reinstall set screw and adjust to instruction above.

Insert Hex Key

NOTE: during use occasional adjustment may be required.

FM12072/R-6011-ITCG

Troubleshooting

1.

When clearing a jam disconnect the air hose to assure

no accidental misfire.

2.

if gun double fires: pull slightly up while rotating the

gun clockwise and pull right.

3.

When in use, pressure adjustment may be needed

depending on framing material density. recommended

pressure is 80–100 pSi.

4.

Be sure the air pressure is at the correct pSi when you

reconnect air hose.

Collated Pneumatic Screws

1.

recommended collated pneumatic screws are aCQ

approved.

2.

Screw coating last 3 times longer than Hot dipped

Galvanized screws during salt spray test.

3.

pneumatic screws can be removed after firing with

standard philips screw driver.

4.

after firing, visually inspect each screw to make sure

it is fully installed. adjust air pressure as needed

.

NOTE: installation Gun is designed with a Lock Out Safety.

Gun will not fire when only 5 screws are left in magazine.

once reloaded, gun will function normally.

TC-1 Softwood Deck Fastener

Coated Steel fastener for pressure-treated, Cedar, and redwood
TC-2 Softwood Deck Fastener

Stainless Steel fastener for pressure-treated, Cedar, and redwood
TC-3 Composite Deck Fastener

Stainless Steel fastener for Composite, pVC & medium density

Hardwoods
TC-4 Hardwood Deck Fastener

Stainless Steel fastener ¾" x 3½" for exotic Hardwoods

Proclip Cellular PVC Deck Fastener

Stainless Steel fastener for aZeK decking
TC-G Grooved Board Fastener

Stainless Steel fastener for 1" (25mm) grooved decking
TC-120 Grooved Board Fastener

Stainless Steel fastener for ¾" (19mm) grooved decking

Remember: Tiger Claw has a fastener for all your decking needs:

For proper gun maintenace and care

please refer to operation manual.
air compressor and hose not included.

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