Woodstock W1781 - Manual (Page 12)

Model W1781 21˚ Framing Nailer
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A jammed nail must be cleared before
using the nailer again.
To clear a jammed nail from the dis-
charge area, do these steps:
1. DISCONNECT NAILER FROM THE AIR
SUPPLY!
2. Pull the magazine handle all the way
back until it latches.
3. Remove the nail stick from the
magazine.
4. Locate the discharge opening in the
underside of the nailer nose ( Figure
7).
5. Dislodge the jammed nail with a
tool that will fit in the slot on the
underside of the nose, such as needle
nose pliers.
6. Throw the damaged nail away and
insert a new nail stick that only
contains clean, undamaged nails. DO
NOT use dirty or damaged nails!
Clearing Jammed Nails
Figure 7. Nose opened to clear a jam.
Nose Opening
Replacing Pistons and
O-Rings
Under heavy use, a piston or piston shaft
may wear out. Replacement is quick and
easy. Contact your authorized Shop Fox
dealer to obtain the Piston Repair Kit
(part number X1781001).
To replace a piston and O-rings, do
these steps:
1. DISCONNECT NAILER FROM THE AIR
SUPPLY!
2. Remove all nails from the magazine
cartridge, and clean the exterior of
the nailer.
3. Remove the four cap screws on the
head of the nailer, near the exhaust
port.
4. Remove the cap.
5. The top of the piston should now be
visible inside the cylinder, which is
housed in the head of the nailer.
Always disconnect nailer from
air whenever servicing! During
maintenance, a nailer connected
to air may fire accidentally, causing
serious personal injury!