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Always keep this instruction manual together with the tool and ensure that 

they are handed over together to any other operator. 

General information

Explanation of Terminology

WARNING

The word WARNING is used to 
emphasize a 

potentially

dangerous situation which could 
lead to severe personal injury or 
death.

CAUTION

The word CAUTION is used to 
emphasize a 

potentially dangerous 

situation which could lead to minor 
personal injury or damage to the 
equipment or other property.

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GENERAL INFORMATION

DANGER! TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH:

NEVER PLACE YOUR HAND AT THE END OF THE NOSE PIECE OF THE BP-27C TOOL.
OPERATORS AND BYSTANDERS AROUND THE TOOL BEING USED MUST USE EYE AND
EAR PROTECTION. ALWAYS ASSUME THAT THE TOOL IS LOADED WITH A LOAD.
NEVER PLACE YOUR FINGERS ON THE NOSE PIECE OF THE LOADED OR UNLOADED
TOOL UNTIL THE TOOL NOSE PIECE IS AGAINST THE WORK BASE AND YOU ARE READY
TO DO A FASTENING. IF THE TOOL ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTS HIS/HER HAND OR ANY
PART OF THE BODY, THE PISTON CAN ENTER THE BODY AND CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY
OR DEATH. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT THE OPERATOR OF THIS BP-27C TOOL READS
AND UNDERSTANDS THE ENTIRE MANUAL AND COMPLETES THE OPERATORS EXAM
WITH A 100% GRADE. THE WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY UNTIL BLUEPOINT
FASTENERS RECEIVES A COPY OF OPERATORS EXAM AND A COPY OF YOUR RECEIPT
WHEN THE TOOL WAS PURCHASED.

General Warning

Read Instructions Before 

Use

Use Safety Helmet

Use Eye Protection

Use Ear Protection

WARNING! Hot Surface

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PRIOR TO OPERATING THE BP-27C TOOL, PLEASE STUDY THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY
AND DEVELOP A THOROUGH UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONTENTS. PROPER
TRAINING ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT ANSI STANDARD A 10.3, SAFETY
REQUIREMENTS FOR POWDER ACTUATED FASTENING SYSTEMS MUST BE
COMPLETED AND A BLUEPOINT FASTENERS QUALIFIED OPERATOR CARD MUST BE
OBTAINED PRIOR TO OPERATION OF THE TOOL. STATE, LOCAL, OR OTHER
REGULATIONS SHOULD ALSO BE FOLLOWED. LAWS, REGUATIONS, AND STANDARDS
REGARDING THE USE OF POWDER ACTUATED TOOLS MAY PERIODICALLY BE REVISED
WITHOUT NOTICE. ANY SUCH REVISIONS MAY CHANGE THE SAFETY AND OPERATING
PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL. BLUEPOINT FASTENERS IS NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SUCH REVISIONS WHICH OCCUR AFTER PUBLICATION OF THIS
MANUAL. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER TO MAINTAIN ALL KNOWLEDGE OF
THE LAWS, REGULATIONS, AND STANDARDS THAT APPLY TO POWDER ACTUATED
TOOLS.

WARNING!

BP-27C TOOL IS TO BE USED ONLY BY LICENSED OPERATORS. YOU MUST HAVE
A LICENSE BEFORE OPERATING IT. YOU MAY COMPLETE THE ENCLOSED EXAM
SUCCESSFULLY AND RETURN IT TO GET A TOOL

OPERATOR’S

CARD THAT WILL

BE ISSUED TO YOU, AND ALSO ACTIVATE YOUR WARRANTY.

OPERATOR’S

LICENSE CAN ALSO BE OBTAINED DIRECTLY AT: www.bpfasteners.com

WARRANTY

Bluepoint warranty assures that the 

supplied 

tool is free of defects in workmanship 

or material. Validity of this warranty is applied as long as the tool is handled and 

operated correctly, serviced and cleaned properly in accordance with the Bluepoint 

Instruction Manual and only if original Bluepoint components, consumables and 

spare parts or other equivalent quality products are used. Parts requiring 

replacement or repairs as a result of normal wear and tear are not covered under this 

warranty.   

All warranties or products described herein, expressed or implied, including the 
warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are specifically 

excluded, with the following exceptions: Bluepoint Fasteners will repair or replace, at 
its option, any tool, part or element holding that, within 90 days after the sale, only if 

Bluepoint is found to be responsible for a defective part in material or workmanship, 

excluding normal wear.

All additional claims are excluded, specifically, Bluepoint is not obligated for direct, 

indirect, incidental or consequential damages, losses or expenses in connection with, 

or by reason of, the use of, or inability to use the tool for any purpose.

THIS IS THE ONLY WARRANTY AND REMEDY BLUEPOINT HAS AVAILABLE AND 

IS IN NO EVENT LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR 

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES.

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Summary of Contents for BP-27C

Page 1: ...ING DO NOT OPERATE THE TOOL UNTIL YOU HAVE READ THIS TOOL TRAINING MANUAL AND EDUCATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED ACCORDING TO ANSI STANDARD A 10 3 1995 READING AND FOLLOWING THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAN HELP AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH 01 ...

Page 2: ...S REGARDING THE USE OF POWDER ACTUATED TOOLS MAY PERIODICALLY BE REVISED WITHOUT NOTICE ANY SUCH REVISIONS MAY CHANGE THE SAFETY AND OPERATING PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL BLUEPOINT FASTENERS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SUCH REVISIONS WHICH OCCUR AFTER PUBLICATION OF THIS MANUAL IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER TO MAINTAIN ALL KNOWLEDGE OF THE LAWS REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS THAT APPLY TO...

Page 3: ...sted in the individual sections 2 Use as recommended The tool is designed for use only by professionals in the construction industry for fastening applications where fasteners or composite fasteners are driven into steel concrete 3 Inappropriate use Modification or manipulation of the tool is not permitted Unless the tool is approved for such use it should not be used in a flammable or an explosiv...

Page 4: ...oaded tool around or play with the tool 9 Never allow untrained persons to operate the tool 10 Using or cleaning tools or handling loads in poorly ventilated areas may result in exposure to lead and other substances known to cause birth defects and physical changes Always ensure adequate ventilation at all times and wash thoroughly after exposure 6 Always unload the tool and store it along with th...

Page 5: ...er against the work surface and check the results 1 Operators and bystanders must always wear approved ear and eye protection Failure to do so can cause blindness or serious eye injury from debris and hearing loss from exposure to constant or repeated noise from the fastening tool 2 Keep the work area clear of unnecessary materials and bystanders that may interfere with the safe operation of the t...

Page 6: ... fastening always maintain a minimum of 1 1 2 between the fasteners and 1 2 from any edge 11 FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN INJURY TO THE TOOL OPERATOR OR BYSTANDERS 10 5 Never drive a fastener close to the edge of the base material or close to another fastener See installation page MISFIRE PROCEDURE If the tool does not fire continue to hold the tool against the work surface f...

Page 7: ...the next fastener into the Nosepiece and then press the Advance Lever Assembly of the housing to advance the next load and repeat the firing operation BP 27C OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 12 BP 27C IS NOT A STAND ALONE TOOL IT MUST ALWAYS BE USED MOUNTED ON A BLUE POINT POLE DO NOT USE EXCESSIVE FORCE WHILE INSERTING A FASTENER 3 Raise the tool upwards carefully without bumping any other object and gentl...

Page 8: ...1 4 PDAC120 25F10 1 With 120 angle clip PDAC120 32F10 1 1 4 PDACTH90 22F10 7 8 With Top hat and 90 angle clip PD157 100C90 157 1 With 90 angle clip PD157 114C90 1 1 4 PD157 100C120 1 With 120 angle clip PD157 114C120 1 1 4 PD157 78THC90 7 8 With Top hat and 90 angle clip PD157 78HNC 157 7 8 With Top hat and Ninja clip PD157 100HNC 1 PD157 114HNC 1 1 4 Model No Shank Dia Shank Length Description CC...

Page 9: ...r this may cause loss of power All parts must be cleaned as above with oil and brushes Be sure to dry all parts when assembling your tool Depending on tool use general maintenance has to be done every six months Use Eye Protection TOOL DISASSEMBLY WARNING Remove the cartridge strip from the tool first Use Eye Protection 1 Remove the Spall Guard by gently pulling it 2 Unscrew the Guide Nut from the...

Page 10: ...onnector on the Firing Pin Spring and screw it onto the Firing Pin Housing 2 Insert the Firing Pin Assembly Spring into rear of the Housing Next insert the combination of Firing Pin Housing and Firing Pin Assembly into the Housing Assembly Ensure that the Braking Pin of the Firing Pin Assembly is aligned into the slot of the Housing Assembly and screw the Locking Sleeve on the Housing Assembly 1 P...

Page 11: ...amaged piston Disassemble and clean Barrel Piston Fastener Guide and re assemble Replace damaged piston If the tool cannot be disassembled Contact Bluepoint distributor Strip does not advance Strip not inserted in tool correctly or is damaged Damaged indexing mechanism WARNING Never attempt to pry a cartridge from the magazine strip or tool Check load strip Properly dispose of damaged strip Contac...

Page 12: ...23 NOTES 22 NOTES ...

Page 13: ...with your hand 4 Never point the tool at yourself or bystanders 5 Only adults that are certified and qualified may operate the BP 27C tool 6 Always unload the tool prior to cleaning or maintenance 7 Do not operate the tool in an explosive or flammable atmosphere 8 When fastening if the cartridge does not fire hold the tool in place for at least 30 seconds 9 When advancing an unfired cartridge alwa...

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