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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 The gas fuel cell is empty, out-of-date or not attached properly.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 wrong type of Paslode nails are being used.

Why does my nail gun not work?

Jams are the most common cause of a nailer not firing. Thankfully, they are often easy to clear. For safety, first disconnect the tool from the air supply, retract the feeder mechanism, and remove any excess fasteners from the magazine. From there, clearing the jam depends on what type of nailer you have.

Why is my Paslode gun flashing red and green?

Look at the lights on the charger unit – an alternating flashing red and green light means that the battery is faulty. In this instance take the battery back to the dealer that you bought it from and they should be able to help you.

Can you use WD40 on Paslode nail gun?

wd40 just clogs everything up. the paslode cleaner is just the same as brake part cleaner that you would use on your car.

What does flashing green light on Paslode mean?

The illustration is a close-up of the side of the Paslode Cordless Finish nailer handle. On the back side of the handle is a small plastic lens. This is the battery indicator light. When you insert a fully-charged battery into the tool, you will see a blinking green light.

Why is my Paslode flashing red and green?

What causes a framing nailer to misfire?

1. The nail gun will misfire if the piston is not regularly lubricated. Unscrew the air line connector from the bottom of the nail gun with your fingers.

What do the lights mean on a Paslode charger?

The red light will come on indicating that the battery is charging and the green light will go out. If battery is completely discharged the red light and the green light 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.

Why does my framing nailer misfire?