Harbor Freight Tools Model 97511 - Manual (Page 10)

SKU 97511
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INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING
1. CAUTION: Always disconnect the Framing Nailer from its compressed air supply
source before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning.
2. BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general condition of the Framing Nailer.
Check for loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving parts, jammed nails,
cracked or broken parts, damaged air supply hose, and any other condition that
may affect the safe operation of this tool. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs,
immediately disconnect the Framing Nailer from its compressed air supply source
and have the problem corrected before further use.
Do not use damaged equipment.
3. PERIODICALLY, use a premium quality, lightweight oil to lubricate all moving
parts.
4. When necessary, wipe with a damp cloth, using a mild detergent or mild solvent.
5. When storing, keep the Framing Nailer in its Carrying Case (80) or covered with
a clean cloth.
FIGURE D
Probe in these areas with a
screwdriver to release jammed nails.
Anytime any maintenance or repairs are done (including clearing jams), FIRST:
1. Disconnect the Nailer from the air hose.
2. Empty the
Magazine (71) completely.
3. Attempt to fire the Nailer into a piece of scrap wood to ensure that it is disconnected
and is incapable of firing any brads.
4. Always leave the Magazine (71) open during maintenance. The Magazine is
spring-loaded and may cause parts or a nail to fly out of the Nailer.