Page 2 - SAFETY; NOTICE
Safety Instructions For Pneumatic Tools 1. KEEP ALL SAFETY DEVICES IN PLACE and in working order. 2. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES . Form habit of check- ing to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before operation. 3. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN . Cluttered areas and benches inv...
Page 3 - Safety Instructions For Pneumatic Tools
H6143 16 Ga. Finish Nailer -1 - 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 caugh...
Page 4 - Additional Safety Instructions for Nailers
H6143 16 Ga. Finish Nailer -2 - 1. 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. 2. COMBUSTIBLE GASES: Never connect the nailer to pressurized oxygen or other combustible gases a...
Page 6 - INTRODUCTION; Foreword
H6143 16 Ga. Finish Nailer -4 - INTRODUCTION If you have any comments regarding this manual, please write to us at the following address: Grizzly Industrial, Inc. C/O Technical Documentation Manager P.O. Box 2069 Bellingham, WA 98227-2069 Most importantly, we stand behind our tools. If you have any ...
Page 7 - SET UP; Unpacking; Inventory
H6143 16 Ga. Finish Nailer -5 - SET UP Figure 1. Model H6143 inventory. Unpacking Your Model H6143 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 c...
Page 10 - OPERATIONS; Loading; Operating
H6143 16 Ga. Finish Nailer -8 - OPERATIONS Loading Figure 3. Sliding magazine pusher back and engaging catch lever. When replacing nails in your Model H6143, follow these guidelines: Gauge: 16Length: 1 1 ⁄ 4 " – 2 1 ⁄ 2 " Capacity: 74 To load your nailer: 1. DISCONNECT NAILER FROM THE AIR SU...
Page 11 - Adjusting Depth
H6143 16 Ga. Finish Nailer -9 - Figure 6. Depth adjustment controls. A depth adjustment knob is attached to the nose for setting the nail depth. To adjust the depth: 1. DISCONNECT NAILER FROM THE AIR SUPPLY! 2. Rotate the adjustment knob ( Figure 6 ) clockwise to drive the nails deeper or counterclo...
Page 13 - Rings
H6143 16 Ga. Finish Nailer -11 - 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. For your convenience, refer to the parts breakdown during...
Page 14 - CLEANING & LUBRICATION; Cleaning
H6143 16 Ga. Finish Nailer -12 - CLEANING & LUBRICATION Cleaning Use a good solvent to clean the nose assembly of the nailer. Always be sure that the nailer is dry before using it again. Do not allow dust, chips, sand, etc. into the air connectors or into the body of the nailer; this may result ...
Page 17 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Symptom
H6143 16 Ga. Finish Nailer -15 - TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible Cause Solution Air leaking at trig-ger valve area. 1. O-rings in trigger valve hous- ing are damaged. 1. O-rings must be replaced & operation of safety nose must be checked. Air leaking between housing and hose. 1. Loose screws in...
Page 18 - 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. This is Griz...
Page 19 - WARRANTY CARD
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Page 20 - Place
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