How Do You Troubleshoot A Pneumatic Nail Gun?
Pneumatic nail guns operate by driving fasteners into wood, plastic or drywall using the force of compressed air. When operating a pneumatic nail gun or troubleshooting a nail gun that is not working properly, safety is paramount. Always wear safety glass and keep the barrel of the nail gun pointed away from you and towards the ground. Individuals who are not experienced in pneumatic nail gun use should not attempt to fix a malfunctioning or inoperable gun and should contact their contractor or hardware store before proceeding. Check the compressor. If your nail gun is not firing or is firing weakly, the problem may be with its power source. Check the air compressor pressure gauge. If the pressure is low, the nail gun will not fire properly. Try adjusting the pressure gauge to increase air pressure to the gun. If the nail gun remains inoperable, turn the compressor off and bleed it of excess air and condensation moisture. Detach the hose from the compressor. Check the oil in the compre
