MK9P & MK9PUA
Cable Tie Installation Tool Instruction Sheet
INSTMK9P
Assembly
Connect the 1/8” NPT to an air supply between 80 and 90 PSI.
Cylinder life can be lengthened by using a commercial air line mist lubricator.
Lubrication
The MK9P tool is pre-lubricated and sealed at the factory for an extensive
maintenance - free life.
Tool Maintenance
The MK9P tool has been designed to require no maintenance by the operator.
Nosepiece
Soft
Trigger
Swivel Hook
Soft Grip
1/8” NPT Male Air
Supply Connector
Cam Knob
(cable tie selection)
Fine Adjust Knob
(cable tie tension adjustment)
Troubleshooting
Problem
Probable Cause
Solution
Tool will not operate.
Will not cut cable tie.
Cable tie is breaking
when applied.
Tool rod won’t return
to forward position.
Poor cutting action.
Check air supply connection to be sure tool is
receiving air.
Check air supply regulator for proper
adjustment.Increase pressure if necessary.
Release trigger and squeeze again.
Install Blade.
Check the 2 selector knobs for proper setting for
cable tie being applied.
Depress and hold trigger while removing materials
from nose area.
Replace blade
(See page 3).
Re-install blade.
No air pressure.
Low air pressure.
Tool has reached
end of stroke.
Blade missing.
Tension setting too high.
Material wedged in
nose area.
Dull or damaged Blade.
Blade installed
backwards.
MK9P (lower air connection) shown
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INSTMK9P — January 2005 — Printed in the U.S.A.
