Harbor Freight Tools 98733 - Manual (Page 12)

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USER-MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
Procedures not specifically
explained in this manual
must be performed only by a
qualified technician.
TO PREVENT
SERIOUS INJURY
FROM ACCIDENTAL
OPERATION: Always
disconnect Nailer from its
compressed air supply and
safely discharge any residual
air pressure in the tool before
performing any inspection,
maintenance, or cleaning
procedures.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS
INJURY FROM TOOL
FAILURE: Do not use
damaged equipment. If
abnormal noise, vibration,
or leaking air occurs, have
the problem corrected before
further use.
TO PREVENT EXPLOSION:
Lubricate tool only with
specified lubricants.
Lubricate the air inlet using
only pneumatic tool oil.
Lubricate internal mechanism
using only white lithium
grease. Other lubricants may
damage the mechanism and
may be highly flammable,
causing an explosion.
Cleaning, Maintenance, and
Lubrication
Note: Anytime inspection, maintenance
and cleaning are done:
1. Disconnect the Framing Nailer
from its air supply.
2. Empty Magazine (71) completely.
3. Try to fire the Nailer into a piece of
scrap wood or flooring to ensure
that it is disconnected and inca-
pable of firing any nails.
4. Always leave Magazine open dur-
ing maintenance. The Magazine
is spring-loaded and may cause
parts or a nail to fly out of Nailer
5. BEFORE EACH USE, inspect gener-
al condition of Framing Nailer. Check
for loose screws, misalignment or
binding of moving parts, jammed
nails, cracked or broken parts, dam-
aged 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 Nailer from its com-
pressed air supply source and have
the problem corrected before further
use. Do not use damaged equipment.
6. PERIODICALLY, use a premium
quality, lightweight oil to lubricate all
moving parts.
7. When necessary, wipe with damp
cloth.
8. Store in a clean, dry and safe location
out of reach of children.
9. All maintenance, service or repairs
not listed in this manual are only
to be attempted by a qualified ser-
vice technician.