for your own safety read instruction manual before operating this equipment the purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazard- ous conditions. this manual uses a series of symbols and signal words which are intended to convey the level of importance of the safety messages. the progression of symbols is described below.
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safety instructions for pneumatic tools 10. use proper air hose for the tool. make sure your air hose is in good condition and is long enough to reach your work without stretching. 11. Wear proper apparel. do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neck- ties, rings, bracelets, or other jew- elry which may get caught in moving parts.
additional safety instructions for nailers hand inJuries: do not place your hands near the nail point of entry. a nail can deflect and tear through the surface of the workpiece, puncturing your hand or fingers. combustible gases: never connect the nailer to pressur- ized oxygen or other combustible gases as a power source.
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operating this nailer can propel objects into the air, causing imme- diate eye damage. to protect your- self, always wear american national standards institute (ansi) approved safety glasses or goggles when oper- ating this equipment. in addition, the intensity of sound made by this nailer at discharge can reach 90 decibels.
For your convenience, we always keep current grizzly manuals and most updates available on our website at www.grizzly. com. any updates to your machine will be reflected in these documents as soon as they are complete.
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unpacking your model t20568 left our warehouse in a carefully packed box. if you discover the nailer is damaged after you have signed for delivery, please immediately call Customer Service at (570) 546-9663 for advice. Save the containers and all packing mate- rials for possible inspection by the carrier or its agent.
Check the current grizzly catalog for avail- ability of this unit. if you plan on install- ing a filter/lubricator/regulator unit in your compressed air system, always follow the connection instructions that come with the unit.
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Support at (570) 546-9663 for help. — if you find that the safety nose mechanism is not working properly, check the lubrication of its sliding components.
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loading When replacing nails in your model t20568, follow these guidelines: gauge: length: " – 1 ⁄ " Capacity: 100 to load your nailer: 1. diSConneCt nailer From the air Supply! 2. grip the nailer firmly, release the catch lever and slide the magazine pusher open, as shown in figure 3.
3. depress the safety nose mechanism against your workpiece. 4. before pulling the trigger, make sure your free hand and other body parts are positioned out of the way of a potential path of a nail in case of deflection. deflection is caused when grain irregularities, knots or foreign objects inside the wood cause the nail to...
clearing Jammed nails a jammed nail must be cleared before using the nailer again. to clear a jammed nail from the dis- charge area: diSConneCt nailer From the air Supply! release the catch lever and slide the magazine pusher back. remove the nail stick from the maga- zine.
replacing pistons & o-rings if you use your nailer day in and day out, repair pistons are cheap insurance against wasted down time and lost profits, in the event that a piston or piston shaft becomes worn out. a replacement piston and o-ring kit, part pt20568082, may be purchased for the model t20568.
troubleshooting symptom possible cause air leaking at 1. o-rings in trigger valve hous- trigger valve ing are damaged. area. air leaking 1. loose screws in housing. between hous- 2. damaged o-ring. ing and hose. 3. loose air fitting. air leaking 1.
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t20568 parts list REF PART # DESCRIPTION PT20568001 STEEL BALL 2.5MM PT20568002 ORIENTATION SPRING PT20568003 SHOULDER BOLT M4-.7 X 16 PT20568004 DIRECTION SPRING PT20568005 AIR DEFLECTOR PSB15M CAP SCREW M5-.8 X 20 PLW01M LOCK WASHER 5MM PT20568008 CYLINDER CAP PT20568009 SEALING WASHER 18MM PT20568010 O-RING 17 X 2.65 PT20568011 COMPRESSION SPRING PT20568012 O-RING 33.6 X 2...
Warranty and returns grizzly industrial, inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of 1 year to the original purchaser from the date of purchase. this warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents, repairs or alterations or lack of maintenance.
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