F a u l t D i a g n o s i s
S Y M P T O M
P O S S I B L E C A U S E
S y m p t o m
P o s s i b l e C a u s e
Short stroke or
Reduced air pressure
incomplete return
Leaking head/handle gasket
Oil level in tool low or air in oil
Tool fails to grip
Incorrect nose assembly fitted
Lockbolt
Broken jaws in nose assembly
Worn or dirty jaws
Tool fails to break
Insufficient air pressure
Lockbolt
Incorrect length of bolt
Tool requires priming
Tool exhaust silencer dirty
Control valve dirty
Tool fails to swage
Insufficient air pressure
collar
Worn anvils
Tool requires priming
Swaging anvil cracked
Incorrect length of bolt
Tool slows and fails
Exhaust silencer dirty
to actuate
Control valve dirty
Other symptoms or failures should be reported to your local Avdel
R E M E D Y
R e m e d y
Adjust air pressure. Check for leaks
Replace gasket
Reprime tool
Change to correct nose assembly
Replace
Clean or renew as necessary
Adjust air pressure/air leaks
Change to correct length bolt
Reprime tool
Clean silencer
Remove/clean valve
Adjust air pressure
Replace
Reprime tool
Replace
Change to correct length bolt
Clean silencer
Remove and clean valve
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authorised distributor or repair centre.
PA G E R E F
P a g e R e f
7
20
10
11
11
7
20
7
20
17
21