DUO-FAST DFCR175C, Operating Manual

Page 1: ...d and understand this manual OPERATING MANUAL Part No 904600 Printed in U S A 2010 Illinois Tool Works Inc 904610 1 04 10 www duofastconstruction com CORDLESS ROOFING COIL NAILER Model DFCR175C Printed inU S A 2010 IllinoisTool Works Inc 904610 1 03 10 CORDLESS ROOFING COIL NAILER Model DFCR175C 904610 4 06 10 ...

Page 2: ...ger 7 Fuel Cartridge 9 Preparing the Duo Fast Cordless Roofing Nailer for Use 12 Duo Fast Cordless Roofing Nailer Operation Servicing 14 Troubleshooting 16 The battery charger system meets all safety requirements for power tools is a trademark Power Nailers are made in the U S A is a member of 13 Duo Fast Duo Fast Subject Page ...

Page 3: ...tool Duo Fast MAKES NO WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED RELATING TO MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS OR OTHERWISE EXCEPTASSTATEDABOVE andDuo Fast sliabilityASSTATED ABOVE AND AS ASSUMED ABOVE is in lieu of all other warranties arising out of or in connection with the use and performance of the tool except to the extent other wise provided by applicable law Duo Fast SHALL IN NO EVENTBELIABLE FOR ANYDIRECT INDI...

Page 4: ...nails per second NOTE Exceeding these cycle rates could cause the tool to overheat resulting in loss of performance or damage to tool components By using theDuo Fast Cordless Roofing Coil Nailer at its recommended cycle rate you will be able to drive several thousand nails in a typical workday Fasteners Coil Roofing 120 Dia 7 8 to 1 3 4 length Magazine Capacity 1 Coil or 120 Nails Battery 6 volts ...

Page 5: ...fe operation of the Duo Fast Cordless Roofing Nailer DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS TOOL UNTIL YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS Do not attempt to operate this tool until you have read and understood all safety precautions and manual instructions Failure to follow all safety precautions and instruc tions may result in a permanent loss of vision serious per...

Page 6: ...IECE 1 Eye protection must meet the requirements of ANSI Standard Z87 1 and should have side shields for increased protection 2 NEVER ASSUME THE TOOL IS EMPTY Never point the tool at yourself or anyone else 3 NEVER ENGAGE IN HORSEPLAY WITHTHETOOL The Cordless Roofing Nailer is not a toy it is a tool Careless and improper use may result in a serious accident 4 NEVER CARRYTHETOOLWITHYOUR FINGER ON O...

Page 7: ...Never over reach since tool recoil may cause a loss of balance Always be aware of edges and drop offs when nailing on roof tops and other high locations Keep them in full view WARNING Onlypersonswhohaveread and fully understand all tool operation safety and maintenance instructions shouldbeallowedtooperate the tool WARNING A fastener may exit at an angle unexpectedly and cause injury WARNING Alway...

Page 8: ...ttery 5 minutes to 2 hours CHARGING DON TS 1 Do not charge battery outdoors or in temperatures below 40 F 5 C 2 Do not allow metal objects to come in contact with battery terminals 3 Do not puncture or attempt to open battery case or cells 4 Do not store battery where it will be subjected to temperatures above 120 F 49 C 5 Do not incinerate battery 6 Do not use a defective battery charger one that...

Page 9: ...atterywilldischargecompletelyandwillrequirerecharging IMPORTANT Should your battery terminals become corroded and cause poor electrical contact clean the terminals using a soft cloth Battery Indicator Light On the right side of the handle is a small plastic lens This is the battery indicator light When you insert a fully charged battery into the tool you will see a blinking green light If the indi...

Page 10: ...is not necessary to oil the tool duringnormaloperation Whencleaningthetool useonly Duo Fast Cordless tool oil Using oils not formulated for the Duo Fast Cordless Tool may cause loss of power and may damage the internal parts of the tool s motor NOTE Altitude Restriction Duo Fast Cordless tools are powered by an internal combustion engine and are effected by altitude The tool may lose power or not ...

Page 11: ... their homes are not regulated by RCRA In general household wastes generated by homeowners and their contractors are exempt from hazard ous waste regulation because those wastes are expressly excluded from the definition of hazardous waste For example US EPA has excluded as houshold waste aerosol cans that contain residual product and propellent Thus under federal hazardous waste regulations homeo...

Page 12: ...ing it up and over the fuel cartridge and pushing down until the actuator cover snaps into position 1 Press Forward 2 Pull Out 1 Swing Up 2 Push Down C Release the adaptor so it is centered on the fuel cartridge d When loading a fuel cartridge lift the tool off of the work surface so the work contact element WCE is not depres sed Press forward at the back of the actuator cover and pivot outward to...

Page 13: ...ding tray and with about 4 inches of coil unwound Make sure the coil is centered over the post Step No 4 Slide the free strip of nails along the top of the feeder body assembly and place the first nail in the nose of the tool with the head of the nail on the magnet Step No 5 Carefully close and latch the magazine door Step No 6 The nailer is now ready for use 12 Fasteners The Duo Fast Cordless Roo...

Page 14: ...twice quickly on the work surface do not pull the trigger This action is sometimes referred to as double pumping the tool After the second actuation hold the tool down for one second then pull the trigger It will be necessary to repeat this procedure several times until the temperature of the tool warms up enough to operate in itʼs normal mode Once the tool reaches operational temperature the tool...

Page 15: ...When encountering a problem the first step should always be to make sure the battery has enough energy to operate the tool When the work contacting element is pressed on work piece the fan motor will turn on and blinking green light will turn solid green If the light blinks red or glows red recharge battery DANGER NeverattemptanymaintenanceoftheDuo FastCordless Roofing Nailer without first removin...

Page 16: ...rger if it needs charging as indicated by the red charge light on the handle 2 Wipe your Cordless Roofing Nailer with a clean soft cloth 3 Remove and clean the filter every two days 4 Checkworkcontactingelement and the nail feed areato ensureit isoperating freely Remove any tar build up with Paslode Cordless Tool Cleaner Duo Fast Cordless Tool Accessories A variety of accessories are available for...

Page 17: ...tion Battery Charger Problems E C I V R E S S M E L B O R P E L B I S S O P M O T P M Y S Normal Stage of Operation Fan does not run tool indicator light is blinking red or solid red Fan does not run or runs slower than normal tool indicator light is solid red Battery is not charged Battery terminals are oily dirty or corroded Battery is discharged Charge battery Clean battery terminals with soft ...

Page 18: ... for use in Cordless tool Clear jam Checkfuel cartridge Check spark plug wire water to remove stubborn debris Clean tool Normal Stage of Operation E C I V R E S S M E L B O R P E L B I S S O P M O T P M Y S Tool operated and drove fasteners but driver blade did not return to up position Combustion chamber does not drop after tool cycles Built up dirt and debris on driver blade or on nose bore Tool...