Why is my Paslode nail gun not firing?

Why is my Paslode nail gun not firing?

Possible causes for a Paslode nail gun not firing are: A nail jam is stopping the nails from moving forward. The gas fuel cell is empty, out-of-date or not attached properly. The nailer needs cleaned – especially if it has been used a lot without regular cleaning!

How do you fix a nail gun that won’t fire?

My Nailer Won’t Fire – Troubleshooting Common Causes of Jams and Misfires

  1. Clear Jams.
  2. Inspect Your Air Supply.
  3. Reload the Magazine.
  4. Clean the Tool.
  5. Replace Seals and O-Rings.
  6. Inspect for Damage.
  7. Take It to the Service Center.

Why is my paslode charger flashing red and green?

If battery is completely discharged, the red and green lights may flash back and forth for up to 20 minutes. This safety feature slowly recharges the battery until it is ready to accept the full charging current. If the red and green light continue to flash after 20 minutes, replace the battery.

Why is my nail gun misfiring?

The nail gun will misfire if the piston is not regularly lubricated. Fire off the trigger of the nail gun six to eight times to lubricate the piston. Vibrations from firing the nails can loosen the screws surrounding the tip of the barrel and impair the nail gun’s ability fire to fire a nail in a straight line.

Misfiring is the most common repair that we conduct. Possible causes for a Paslode nail gun not firing are: A nail jam is stopping the nails from moving forward The gas fuel cell is empty, out-of-date or not attached properly

How often should I Clean my Paslode nail gun?

Generally, Paslode recommends cleaning and lubricating your nailer every 50,000 shots. But it is not definite. If you use your nail gun in a dirty environment or at high nailing speeds for an extended period, it needs to be cleaned earlier than the regular requirement.

How to test a Paslode nail gun spark plug?

Dead spark unit- To test, empty fuel then take a test shot while listening keenly (put your ear close to the rear of tool). If you can’t hear a click, it’s gone and you need a new one. Otherwise, cleaning it should help if the paslode spark plug test turns out ok.

What to do if your nail gun drops?

To cast aside the problem, repair the motor and fan or replace them on demand. If your nail gun dropped somehow, the firing pin might get bent. Besides, if you use incompatible fasteners for your nail gun, it may also bend the pin. To get rid of this problem, check out whether any damage took place or not during the drop.