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
More than one
Air leak
operation of the
Insufficient air pressure
trigger needed to
Worn or broken jaws
place fastener
Low oil level or air in oil
Build up of dirt inside the nose assembly Service nose assembly
Tool will not grip
Worn or broken jaws
stem of fastener
Build up of dirt inside the nose assembly Service nose assembly
Loose jaw housing
Weak or broken spring in nose assembly Fit new spring
Incorrect component in nose assembly
Jaws will not release
Build up of dirt inside the nose assembly Service nose assembly
broken stem of
Jaw housing, nose tip or nose casing
fastener
not properly seated
Weak or broken spring in nose assembly Fit new spring
Air or oil leak
Low oil level or air present in oil
Cannot feed next
Broken stems jammed inside tool
fastener
Slow cycle
Low air pressure
Build up of dirt inside the nose assembly Service nose assembly
Tool fails to operate
No air pressure
Damaged Trigger Valve 38
Fastener fails to break
Insufficient air pressure
Fastener outside tool capability
Low oil level or air present in oil
† Page 15 if swivel head is used instead of a nose assembly.
Item numbers in bold refer to the General Assembly drawing and Parts List on pages 24 and 25.
Other symptoms or failures should be reported to your local Avdel
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R E M E D Y
Tighten joints or replace components
Adjust air pressure to within specification
Fit new jaws
Prime tool
Fit new jaws
Tighten against locking ring
Identify and replace
Tighten nose assembly
Tighten joints or replace components
Prime tool
Empty stem collector
Check jaw spreader is correct
Adjust air pressure to within specification
Adjust air pressure to within specification
Connect and adjust to within specification
Replace
Adjust air pressure to within specification
®
Use more powerful Genesis
tool.
Contact Avdel UK Limited.
Prime tool
®
authorised distributor or repair centre.
PA G E R E F
5
9
30, 31
9†
9, 10, 11, 12
9
9
9, 10, 11, 12
10, 11, 12
9†
10, 11, 12
10, 11, 12
30, 31
8
10, 11, 12
5
5
9†
5
22
5
30, 31