Harbor Freight Tools 97526 User Manual
AIR PIN NAILER
23-GAUGE
Model
97526
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Read this material before using this product.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. Tools required for
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Revised Manual 10g
SPECIFICATIONS
Fastener Type/Gauge Headless Pins, 23 Gauge
oxygen, carbon dioxide, combustible
gases, or any other bottled gas as a
power source for this tool.
Magazine Capacity 100 Pins
Operating Pressure 60-100 PSI; 120 PSI Max.
Air Consumption 5.5 CFM @ 90 PSI
Air Inlet 1/4” - 18 NPT
Pin Length Settings 1/2”, 5/8”, 3/4”, 7/8”, 1’”
1 1/4”-18 NPT Air Coupler
Accessories
Net weight 2 lb.
1 3mm Hex Wrench
1 4mm Hex Wrench
Tool Oil
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the safety warnings and precautions,
assembly, operating, inspection,
maintenance and cleaning procedures,
parts list and assembly diagram. Keep
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invoice number on the inside of the front
cover. Write the product’s serial number in
the back of the manual near the assembly
diagram, or write month and year of
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Keep this manual and invoice in a safe
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING!
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL
INSTRUCTIONS
Failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in serious
injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Use compressed air only: Clean,
dry, regulated compressed air at
no more than 100 PSI. Never use
2. Keep your work area clean and
well lit. Cluttered benches and dark
areas invite accidents.
3. Use protection: Always wear ANSI-
approved safety eye goggles, dust
mask/respirator, work gloves, hard
toed shoes, long sleeve shirt and
long pants when using or servicing
this Air Nailer.
4. Do not operate power tools in
explosive atmospheres, such as in
the presence of ammable liquids,
gases, or dust. Power tools create
sparks which may ignite the dust or
fumes.
5. Keep bystanders, children, and
visitors away while operating a
power tool. Distractions can cause
you to lose control. Protect others
in the work area from debris such as
chips and sparks. Provide barriers or
shields as needed.
6. Stay alert. Watch what you are
doing, and use common sense
when operating a power tool. Do
not use a power tool while tired
or under the inuence of drugs,
alcohol, or medication. A moment
of inattention while operating power
tools may result in serious personal
injury.
7. Dress properly. Do not wear loose
clothing or jewelry. Contain long
hair. Keep your hair, clothing, and
gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair
can be caught in moving parts.
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8. Avoid accidental starting. Carrying
power tools with your nger on the
Trigger (27) invites accidents.
9. Be sure all tools and/or
attachments used with this Air
Nailer are secure before plugging
in or turning on the air supply.
10. Be careful when connecting/
disconnecting air supply. It
is recommended to use quick
disconnects (not included) rather than
screw-on air connections.
11. Always disconnect the air supply
when this Air Nailer is not being
used.
12. Use ONLY the attachments that
come with this Air Nailer. Using
or altering other parts/attachments
could damage this tool or cause
personal injury.
13. Remove adjusting keys or
wrenches before turning the power
tool on. A wrench or a key that is
left attached to a moving part of the
power tool may result in personal
injury.
14. Do not overreach. Keep proper
footing and balance at all times.
Proper footing and balance enables
better control of the power tool in
unexpected situations.
and safer at the rate for which it is
designed. Do not force the tool and
do not use the tool for a purpose for
which it is not intended.
17. Do not use the Air Nailer if the
Trigger (27) does not turn it on
or off. Any tool that cannot be
controlled with the Power Switch is
dangerous and must be replaced.
18. Disconnect the air supply before
making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing the tool.
Such preventive safety measures
reduce the risk of starting the tool
accidentally. Always unplug the
tool from its air supply before
performing any inspection,
maintenance, or cleaning
procedures.
19. Store idle tools out of reach of
children and other untrained
persons. Tools are dangerous in
the hands of untrained users. Never
allow children to come in contact with
this product.
20. Maintain tools with care. Keep
cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained tools with a
sharp cutting edge are less likely to
bind and are easier to control. Do not
use a damaged tool. Tag damaged
tools “Do not use” until repaired.
15. Use clamps (not included) or
other practical ways to secure and
support the workpiece to a stable
platform. Holding the work by hand
or against your body is unstable and
may lead to loss of control.
16. Do not force the tool. Use the
correct tool for your application.
The correct tool will do the job better
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21. Check for misalignment or binding
of moving parts, breakage of
parts, and any other condition that
may affect the tool’s operation. If
damaged, have the tool serviced
before using. Many accidents are
caused by poorly maintained tools.
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