Paslode CF-325, Operating Manual

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Page 2: ...om defects in material and workmanship for the period shown below after the date of delivery to the original user ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY A one year warranty will apply to all parts except those listed below as normal wearing parts or parts which are specifically covered by an extended warranty FIVE YEAR EXTENDED LIMITED WARRANTY A five year warranty will apply to all molded nylon parts Motor Ho...

Page 3: ...pplications 15 Servicing 16 Troubleshooting 18 The battery charger meets all safety requirements for power tools is a trademark Paslode An Ilinois Tool Works Company 888 Forest Edge Drive Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 Power Nailers are made in the U S A and are protected by one or more of the following U S patents 4 403 722 4 483 280 4 483 474 4 522 162 Other patents issued and pending Paslode is a ...

Page 4: ...l components By using the Paslode Cordless Framing Nailer at its recommended cycle rate you will be able to drive several thousand nails in a typical workday Fasteners 30 paper tape collation Minimum 2 inch x 113 diameter shank Maximum 3 1 4 inch x 131 diameter shank Magazine Capacity 1 nail strip 5 fasteners Battery 6 volts DC Provides enough energy to drive approximately 4000 fasteners on a full...

Page 5: ... as flammable chemicals adhesives gasoline or solvents WARNING Never attempt to operate this tool until you have read and understood all safety precautions and manual instructions Failure to follow all safety precautions instructions may result in a permanent loss of vision serious personal or even fatal injury property damage and or tool damage WARNING Never expose or store the tool fuel or batte...

Page 6: ...THE WORKPIECE 1 Eye protection must meet the requirements of ANSI Standard Z87 1 and should have side shields for increased protection As an employer you are responsible for enforcing the use of eye protection equipment by the tool operator and all personnel in the work area 2 NEVER ASSUME THE TOOL IS EMPTY Never point the tool at yourself or anyone else 3 NEVER ENGAGEIN HORSEPLAY WITHTHETOOL The ...

Page 7: ...r reach since tool recoil may cause a loss of balance Always be aware of edges and drop offs when nailing on rooftops and other high locations Keep them in full view WARNING Always store tool fuel cartridge and battery where they will not be exposedtoanopenflame sparks or temperatures above 120 F 49 C WARNING Only persons who have read and fully understand all tool operation safety and maintenance...

Page 8: ...o out and the green light will come on indicating that the battery is fully charged The charger will keep the battery at full charge until it is removed 4 Unplug the wall mount unit from the charger and remove the wall mount unit from the 120V AC outlet Charging Times First charge new battery 2 hours Discharged Battery 5 minutes to 2 hours Charging Don ts 1 Never charge battery outdoors or in temp...

Page 9: ...illrequirerecharging IMPORTANT Should your battery terminals become corroded and cause poor electrical contact clean the terminals using a cloth or pencil eraser Battery Indicator Light The illustration is a close up of the side of the Paslode Cordless framer handle On the side of the handle is a small plastic lens This is the battery indicator light When you insert a fully charged battery into th...

Page 10: ... inside the fuel cartridge The inner container holds the fuel The space between the inner containerandtheoutercylinderisfilledwithagas calledthe propellant which is under pressure To eject the fuel propellant pressure squeezes the inner fuel container much as you squeeze a tube of toothpaste This squeezing action ensures that all the fuel is used and thattheCordless FramingNailercanoperateinanypos...

Page 11: ...d by homeowners and contractors who perform routine maintenance for homeowners in 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 household waste aerosol cans that contain re...

Page 12: ...B Lift the fuel cartridge adaptor and insert the Quicklode fuel cartridge into the tool Quicklode Fuel Cartridge D Close the actuator cover to complete the loading of fuel in the Cordless Framing Nailer Do this by swinging it up and over the fuel cartridge and pushing down until the actuator cover snaps into position 1 Press Up 2 Pull Out 1 Swing Up 2 Push Down C Release the adaptor so it is cente...

Page 13: ...xtended periods keep the fuel and tool out of direct sunlight and in surroundings where temperatures will not exceed 120 F 49 C After extended periods of continuous use it may be necessary to cool the motor by setting tool aside for 10 15 minutes or until the tool operates normally An overheated toolmaynotdrivenailscompletelyormayoperateerratically COLD WEATHER OPERATION Fuel atcold temperatures l...

Page 14: ...ss Framing Nailer unless both adjustment screws are installed Intentional removal of an adjustment screw could result in improper tool operation loss of nail control and injury to tool user or bystanders PRESS WORK CONTACTING ELEMENT AGAINST THE WORK SURFACE Fan motor starts fuel is injected into combustion chamber and mixed with air by the fan SQUEEZE TRIGGER Spark plug sparks and fuel air mixtur...

Page 15: ...d framing the most popular and versatile Ring Shank The ring shank provides improved withdrawal resistanceforapplicationswheretheresistancefromsmooth shank fasteners is not adequate floor decking crating pallets Hardened Steel For attaching wooden plates to green concrete foundations 2X furring strips to cinder block Hot Dipped Galvanized Plus These nails are hot dipped with a baked on polymer coa...

Page 16: ... diagnosed and repaired bya fullytrained servicetechnician Ifyouhaveany reason to believe that your problem is beyond the service procedures in this manual contact your Paslode representative immediately If fuel is not released with each operating of the cartridge cap this indicates that there is no more fuel left in the cylinder and it must be replaced Dispose of the empty fuel cartridge properly...

Page 17: ...er Paslode Cordless Tool Accessories A variety of accessories are available for the Paslode Cordless Framing Nailer No Mar Work Contacting Element Part No 901252 Battery Part No 404717 Clear Safety Glasses Part No 402510 Paslode Lubricating Oil Part No 401482 Battery Charger Kit Part No 900200 Wall Mount Transformer Part No 900477 Battery Charger Base Part No 901230 PaslodeCordlessFramingNailerCas...

Page 18: ... not cycle fan runs indicator light is solid green Lockout bracket is stuck in lockout position Work contacting element is bent worn or at the deepest setting Follower is not behind fasteners Fuel Cartridge empty Spark wire out of spark plug Spark plug is dirty No spark is generated Check lockout If unable to free return tool to authorized Paslode dealer for service Remove and inspect lower probe ...

Page 19: ...r behind fastener strip and engage strip Clear jam Check spark plug wire Remove filter element and clean Use soap and water to remove stubborn debris 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 driv...

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