Protecting The Environment; Troubleshooting - DeWalt D51238 Original Instructions Manual

Drain all condensation from the air compressor
tanks and hoses
• Open petcocks or other drain valves on the
compressor tanks.
• Allow any accumulated water to drain from hoses.
Clean magazine, pusher, and contact trip
mechanism
• Clean by blowing with compressed air.
Ensure that all fasteners on the tool are tight and
undamaged
• Tighten loose fasteners using the appropriate tool.

Troubleshooting

If your tool seems not to operate properly, follow
the instructions below. If this does not solve the
problem, please contact your repair agent.
Tool does not work
• Check the air supply.
• If the temperature is low, warm the tool up.
Tool has insuffi cient power
• Check the air supply.
• Check if the air exhaust is clear.
• Lubricate the tool.
Top cap leaks air
• Tighten the cap screws.
Tool skips nails
• Check the air supply.
• Lubricate the tool.
• Clean the magazine and nosepiece.
Fasteners jam in tool
• Make sure only to use fasteners of the type
specifi ed.
• Tighten the nosepiece screws.

Protecting the environment

Separate collection. This product must
not be disposed of with normal
household waste.
Should you find one day that your D
needs replacement, or if it is of no further use to you,
do not dispose of it with household waste. Make this
product available for separate collection.
Separate collection of used products
and packaging allows materials to be
recycled and used again. Re-use of
recycled materials helps prevent
environmental pollution and reduces
the demand for raw materials.
Local regulations may provide for separate collection
of electrical products from the household, at
municipal waste sites or by the retailer when you
purchase a new product.
D WALT provides a facility for the collection and
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recycling of D WALT products once they have
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reached the end of their working life. To take
advantage of this service please return your product
to any authorised repair agent who will collect them
on our behalf.
You can check the location of your nearest
authorised repair agent by contacting your local
D WALT offi ce at the address indicated in this
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manual. Alternatively, a list of authorised D
repair agents and full details of our after-sales
service and contacts are available on the Internet at:
www.2helpU.com.
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