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Clearing jams – Harbor Freight Tools CENTRAL PNEUMATIC 46309 User Manual

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SKU 46309

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Anytime any maintenance or repairs are done (including clearing jams), FIRST:

1. Disconnect the Nailer from the air hose.
2. Empty the

Magazine (60) 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 (60) open during maintenance. The Magazine is

spring-loaded and may cause parts or a nail to fly out of the Nailer.

Clearing Jams

1. Disconnect tool from air hose, empty the

Magazine (60) of nails, release any built-up

air pressure, and leave the magazine open, as

explained above.

2.

While doing this step and the next, hold the Nailer

pointed away from you and any other people or

fragile objects. Pull the

Quick Release Lever

(49) forward to the position shown in Figure 2.

Remove the

Driver Guide Cover (51).

3. Remove the jammed nail. Pliers may be

necessary to remove a stuck nail.

4.

Inspect the

Drive Pin (46) for bends or breakage

- see location in Figure 3. If it is damaged, do

not use the tool until it is repaired by a qualified

technician.

5.

Lightly oil the

Drive Pin (46). Replace the Driver

Guide Cover (51) and latch the Quick Release

Spring (50) up against both hooks, making sure

it is securely in place and the

Quick Release

Lever (49) is pressed down - see Figure 4.

6. Reload the Nailer.
7. Reconnect the Nailer to the air hose.
8. Press the

Safety (56) of the Nailer against an

appropriate piece of scrap wood.

9. Test fire the Nailer several times, checking for

proper operation.

10. Disconnect the Nailer, remove the nails and store

it in a location out of children’s reach.

FIGURE 2

Driver Guide

Cover (51)

Quick Release

Lever (49)

FIGURE 3

Drive Pin (46)

(inside housing)

FIGURE 4

Driver Guide

Cover (51)

hooks

-part of

Driver Guide (52)

Quick Release

Spring (50)

REV 04/05