Head valve o ring must be a loose fit so it can seal.
Bostitch roofing nailer leaking air.
I freed the jam and debris and then found the following.
Incredibly lightweight and durable bostitch roofing and siding nailers work with a variety of roofing and siding materials such as shingles exterior drywall insulation board fiber cement applications soft wood and steel.
Roofing siding nailers 0 bostitch roofing nailers and siding nailers are designed with everyday use in mind.
Fixing your nailer yourself might actually be easier and much cheaper than hiring someone check out our troubleshooting and repair guide for assistance.
Last summer while replacing the baseboards in my house the nailer started leaking air through the trigger getting worse as i completed the job.
You can troubleshoot leaks and other smaller problems before resorting to taking the nailer in for service.
Is air leaking from the top of your nailer.
Bostitch coil roofing nailer 1 3 4 inch to 1 3 4 inch rn46 4 7 out of 5 stars 761.
The bostich product line includes nailers compressors staplers rivet tools and glue guns.
Piston drives full stroke and then.
Give it a good solid bump on the back of the tool to reposition those valves and o rings this is especially true for some hitachi models this works especially well for some bostich model nailers.
Depend on this coil roofing nailer for durability and comfort.
Leaks air from top.
I contacted my bostitch rep and he seconded what you found that the o d.
In this video you will see how to disassemble and find problem for pneumatic nailer.
Bostich pneumatic nailers require a precise operating air pressure to function properly and air leaks are a possibility with regular use.
Dry fire the nailer.
Check for any signs of damage to the o rings seals collar gasket piston ring top cap and piston head valve.
Steps to seat air nailer seals.
Gun has lots of use but worked until a few roofing nails were run through it.
1 does not retract 2 big constant air discharge out the top port additional trigger pulls do nothing.
The last board had to be put up with a hammer and nailset.
Sometimes the groove cut for the o ring can be worn down so if you did replace the correct o ring and the issue persisted you would need to replace the head valve which of course is obsolete for this nailer.
It has a dry fire lock out to prevent dry firing and to alert the user to reload the magazine.
This coil roofing nailer has a durable aluminum housing and a one door loading system for fast reloading.
