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INTRODUCTION
The Bostitch N86C series staplers are precision-built tools, designed for high speed, high volume stapling.
These tools will deliver efficient, dependable service when used correctly and with care. As with any fine power
tool, for best performance the manufacturer’s instructions must be followed. Please study this manual before
operating the tool and understand the safety warnings and cautions. The instructions on installation, operation
and maintenance should be read carefully, and the manuals kept for reference. NOTE: Additional safety
measures may be required because of your particular application of the tool. Contact your Bostitch
representative or distributor with any questions concerning the tool and its use. Bostitch, Inc., East Greenwich,
Rhode Island 02818.
INDEX
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Tool Specifications: Air Consumption & Operating Pressure . 4
Air Supply: Fittings, Hoses, Filters, Regulators . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Lubrication and Cold Weather Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Loading the Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Adjusting for Nail Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Operating the Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 & 8
Maintaining the Pneumatic Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Trouble Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Driver Maintenance/Adjusting Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
NOTE:
Bostitch tools have been engineered to provide excellent customer satisfaction and are designed to achieve
maximum performance when used with precision Bostitch fasteners engineered to the same exacting
standards. Bostitch cannot assume responsibility for product performance if our tools are used with
fasteners or accessories not meeting the specific requirements established for genuine Bostitch nails,
staples and accessories.
LIMITED WARRANTY
Bostitch, Inc., warrants to the original retail purchaser that this product is free from defects in material and
workmanship, and agrees to repair or replace, at Bostitch's option, any defective product within 1 year from the
date of purchase. This warranty is not transferable. It only covers damage resulting from defects in material or
workmanship, and it does not cover conditions or malfunctions resulting from normal wear, neglect, abuse,
accident or repairs attempted or made by other than our regional repair center or authorized warranty service
center. Driver blades, bumpers and o-rings are considered normally wearing parts.
THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. ANY WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS
WARRANTY. BOSTITCH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
This warranty is limited to sales in the United States and Canada. Some states do not allow limitations on how
long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the
above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may
also have other rights which vary from state to state.
To obtain warranty service, return the product at your expense together with proof of purchase to a Bostitch
Regional or authorized warranty repair center. You may call us at 1-800-556-6696 for the location of authorized
warranty service centers in your area
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