Table Of Contents; Safety Rules; Warranty - Craftsman 351.181790 Operator's Manual

Warranty ...................................... 2
Safety Rules ...................................... 2
Operation ................................... 3-6
Maintenance ..................................... 6
Troubleshooting .................................. 7
Ports Illustration and List .......................... 8-9
Espe_ol ...................................... 10-16
FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY
If _is product tails due to a defect in matedal or workmanship
within one year from the date of purchase, Sears will at Its
option repair or replace It free of charge. Contact your nearest
Sears Service Center {1-80O-4-MY-HOME) to arrange for prod-
uct repair, or return this product to piaco of purchase for
replacement.
If this product is used for commercial or rental purposes, this
warranty will apply for 90 days from the date of purchase.
This warranty applies onry while this product is used In the
United States
This warranty gives you spedfic legal rights, and you may also
have other rights which vary from slate to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept, 817WA, Hoffrnan Estates,
IL 60179
Read and tallow all safety rules and operating instructions
in this manuel and on warning label of tool before using
this tool Keep this manual with the tool.
Keep work area clean and properly lighted.
Keep children, bystanders and visitors at a safe distance
from work area while operating this tool.
• Air toot operators and all others In work area should
always wear safety goggles complying with United States
ANSI Z87.1 to prevent eye injury from fasteners and flying
debris when loading, operating and unloading this tool.
Everyday eyeglasses have only impact resistant lenses
These are NOT safety glasses ANSi Z87 1 safety glasses
have permanently atfacl_ed rigid, hard plastic side shields
and will have "Z67 1" printed or stamped on them.
• Always wear ear protection. The work area may include
exposure to excessive noise levels which will require nec-
essary ear protection Some environments will require
head protection; use head protection conforming to ANSI
Z89.1
• DO not alter or modify this tool in any wa_ Do not use this
tool for any application other than for which it was
designed
• DO not use oxygen, carbon dioxide, high-pressure com-
pressed gas or bodied gases as the power source for this
tool The tool will explode and serious personal injury
could result.
• Never connect the tool to air pressure which could poten-
tially exceed 200 psi Use only clean, dry, regulated air
within rated range as marked on tool.
• The tool must have s male, free-flow hose coupling so that
all air pressure is removed from the tool when the couphng
ioint is disconnected FaiJure to use proper coupJing could
cause accJdenta} discharge, possib}y causing injury
• Only use air hose that )s rated for a maximum working
pressure of 150 psi or 150% {bf the maximum system pres-
sure, whichever is greater
De not use a hose swivel connector with this tool
Do not pull trigger or depress contact trip while connecting
to the air supply, as the tool may cycle, possibly causing
mjur_z
• When loading tool: Do not pull trigger or depress contact
tdp; Do not point the tool at yourself or others; Do not
place hand or any part of body in the fastener discharge
area of the tool as aseidenlal actuation may occur and
cause injury
• Disconnect tool from air supply before loading or unload-
ing, performing too{ maintenance, clearing a jammed fas-
tener, faaving work area, moving tool to another location or
handing the tool to another person.
• Usa Sears recommended fasteners only.
• Do cot Iced the tool until you are ready to use It.
• Always assume that the tee1 contains fasteners. Keep the
toot polntad away from yourself and others at all times
Never engage {n horseplay. Never pull the trigger unless
the contact trip is in contact with the work.piece. Keep oth-
ers at a safe distance from the tool while the tool is in
operation.
• Always remove finger from trigger when not daring fasten-
ers. Never carry the tool with finger on or under the trigger
as accldenfal actuation may occur and cause iniury.
• Always keep hands and body away from the fastener dis-
charge area when air supply is connected to the tool. Grip
tour firmly to maintain control whi_e e_lowing toot to recoil
away from work surface as fes{ener is driven, If contact trip
Is allowed to recontact work surface before trigger Is
released, an unwanted fastener may De driven.
• Check operation of the contact trip frequently. Never use
the tact If the contact thp, trigger or springs have become
Inoperable, miselng or damaged. Do not a}tar or remove
contact trip. trigger or springs. Never use a tool that is leak-
ing air, has missing or damaged parts, or requires repair
• DO not drive fasteners on top of other fasteners or w}th the
tool at too steep an angle. The fasteners con ricochet and
cause )n)ury Do not drive tastaners close to the edge of
the workpisce. The workplace is likely to split, allowing the
fastener to fly free and cause iniury Do not attempt to
drive fasteners into hard or brittle materials such as con-
crete, steel or tile.
• Do not overreach. Always place yourseff in a firmly bal-
anced position when using or hand{ing the tool. [Jo not
attach the hose or tool to your body
• Do not operate too] w}thout fasteners or damage to too)
may result
• Do not use too] without safety warning label, if labeJ is
m_ssJng, damaged or unreadable, contacI SEARS to
obtain a new label.
• Only qualified repair personnel must perform tool service
• When servicing a tool, use onJy IdantJcal rapatr pens.
• Store tool out of reach of children and other untrained
persons.
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