Harbor Freight Tools 44923 - Manual (Page 8)

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5. Inspect the Driver (114) for bends or breakage - see
Figure 10. If it is not fully retracted or damaged, do
not use the tool until it is repaired by a qualified
technician.
6. Lightly oil the Driver (114) and replace Driver Guide
Cover C (233). Slide Driver Guide Cover C (233)
away from the nose of the Nailer until the shafts of
the Cover Hex Bolts (234) fit into the slots in the
Cover. Tighten both Cover Hex Bolts (234) securely.
7. Reload the Nailer.
8. Reconnect the Nailer to the air hose.
9. Press the nose of the Nailer against an appropriate piece of scrap wood.
10. Test fire the Nailer several times, checking for proper operation.
11. Disconnect the Nailer, remove the nails and store Nailer in a location out of children’s
reach.
Figure 10
Driver (114)
Clearing Jams (continued)
Maintenance
ANY MAINTENANCE OR REPAIRS ASIDE FROM THAT LISTED BELOW SHOULD
ONLY BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN.
1. Inspect all of the nuts and screws and make sure they are securely fastened.
2. Periodically lubricate the driving mechanism and magazine with a light oil. Wipe down
with a clean cloth.
3. Inspect and clean the Air Filter Regulator and the Air Compressor according to
manufacturer’s instructions.
Anytime any maintenance or repairs are done, FIRST:
1. Disconnect the Nailer from the air hose.
2. Empty the Magazine (205) 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 Cover (227) open during maintenance. The Magazine
is spring-loaded and may cause parts or a nail to fly out of the Nailer.