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INTRODUCTION
The Porter Cable Finish tools are precision-built tools, designed for high speed, high volume nailing and
stapling. These tools will deliver efficient, dependable service when used correctly and with care. As with
a
ny fine power tool, for best performance the manufacturer’s instructions must be followed. Please study
t
his manual before operating the tool and understand the safety warnings and cautions. The instructions
on installation, operation and maintenance should be read carefully, and the manual kept for reference.
N
OTE: Additional safety measures may be required because of your particular application of the tool.
C
ontact your PORTER CABLE representative or distributor with any questions concerning the tool and its
u
se. PORTER CABLE, 701 E. Joppa Road, Towson, Maryland 21286, U.S. & Canada Only, É.-U. et
Canada seulement
INDEX
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
T
ool Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Air Supply: Fittings, Hoses, Filters, Air Consumption, Regulators,
O
perating Pressure, Setting Correct Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Loading the Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Tool Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Maintaining the Pneumatic Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Depth Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Trouble Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
LIMITED WARRANTY — U.S. and Canada Only
PORTER-CABLE will repair, without charge, any defects due to faulty materials or workmanship for three years from the date of
purchase. This warranty does not cover part failure due to normal wear or tool abuse. For further detail of warranty coverage and
warranty repair information, visit www.portercable.com or call 1-888-848-5175 (U.S. & Canada Only). This warranty does not apply
to accessories or damage caused where repairs have been made or attempted by others. This warranty gives you specific legal
rights and you may have other rights which vary in certain states or provinces.
In addition to the warranty, PORTER-CABLE tools are covered by our:
1 YEAR FREE SERVICE: PORTER-CABLE will maintain the tool and replace worn parts caused by normal use, for free, any time
during the first year after purchase.
90 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE: If you are not completely satisfied with the performance of your PORTER-CABLE Power
Tool, Laser, or Nailer for any reason, you can return it within 90 days from the date of purchase with a receipt for a full refund – no
questions asked.
LATIN AMERICA: This warranty does not apply to products sold in Latin America. For products sold in Latin America, see country
specific warranty information contained in the packaging, call the local company or see website for warranty information.
To register your tool for warranty service visit our website at www.portercable.com.
When using any pneumatic tool, all safety precautions , as outlined below, should be followed to avoid the risk of
death or serious injury. Read and understand the instructions before operating the tool.
This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information
relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize
this information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.
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,may result in minor or moderate injury.
Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a situation which, if not avoided, may result in property
damage.
DEFINITIONS - SAFETY GUIDELINES
THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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