Bostitch BCN680D1 Instruction Manual

Bostitch BCN680D1 Nailer manual cover
Pages 54
Year 2017
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Bostitch BCN680D1 Nailer Specification

The Bostitch BCN680D1 is a cordless brad nailer designed to offer precision, convenience, and efficiency for a variety of construction and carpentry tasks. This tool is powered by a 20V MAX Lithium-Ion battery, ensuring consistent performance without the restrictions of a cord. It is engineered to drive 18-gauge brad nails from 5/8 to 2-1/8 inches in length, making it versatile for tasks ranging from intricate trim work to larger projects.

The BCN680D1 features a brushless motor that enhances durability and extends the runtime of the tool, allowing for prolonged usage on a single battery charge. The tool-free jam release mechanism provides easy access to clear nail jams, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. Additionally, the selectable trigger system allows users to switch between sequential and contact operation modes, catering to different project needs and user preferences.

This nailer is designed with an adjustable belt hook for easy access and portability on the job site. Its narrow nose design improves line of sight and accuracy, making it easier to place nails precisely. The BCN680D1 also includes a depth adjustment wheel, enabling precise control over nail depth for a professional finish.

Weighing just 5.3 pounds, the tool is lightweight and ergonomically designed, reducing user fatigue during extended periods of use. It comes with a no-mar tip to protect work surfaces from damage, maintaining the quality of the finished product. The Bostitch BCN680D1 nailer is an ideal choice for professionals seeking a reliable, cordless solution that delivers consistent power and precision in various woodworking applications.

Bostitch BCN680D1 Nailer F.A.Q.

How do I load nails into the Bostitch BCN680D1 nailer?

To load nails into the Bostitch BCN680D1, first ensure the tool is powered off. Slide open the magazine, insert the strip of nails with the points facing downwards, and close the magazine securely.

What should I do if the nailer jams during operation?

If the nailer jams, disconnect the battery, open the magazine, and carefully remove the jammed nail. Check for any obstructions in the nail path and reassemble the tool before resuming work.

How can I adjust the depth of drive on the Bostitch BCN680D1?

The depth of drive can be adjusted using the depth adjustment wheel located near the trigger. Rotate the wheel to increase or decrease the depth as needed for your application.

What type of maintenance is recommended for this nailer?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the tool after use, checking for loose screws, and ensuring the battery is stored properly. Periodically lubricate moving parts as recommended in the user manual.

Why is the nailer not firing even when the battery is fully charged?

Ensure the contact trip is fully depressed against the work surface. Check for any obstructions or a jammed nail and make sure the magazine is properly loaded with nails.

How do I know when the battery needs recharging?

The Bostitch BCN680D1 features an LED indicator that displays the battery level. If the LED blinks or shows a low battery signal, it's time to recharge the battery.

Is it possible to use nails of different lengths with this nailer?

Yes, the Bostitch BCN680D1 is compatible with various nail lengths. Refer to the specifications in the user manual to ensure the nails you are using are within the supported range.

What safety measures should be followed while using the Bostitch BCN680D1?

Always wear safety goggles and gloves when operating the nailer. Keep fingers away from the trigger when not in use and ensure the tool is powered off when loading nails or performing maintenance.

Can the Bostitch BCN680D1 be used for framing construction?

The Bostitch BCN680D1 is designed for finish nailing tasks such as trim, molding, and cabinetry. It is not intended for heavy-duty framing applications.

How do I clean the Bostitch BCN680D1 nailer after use?

To clean the nailer, remove the battery, wipe down the exterior with a dry cloth, and use compressed air to remove debris from the nail path. Do not use solvents or harsh chemicals.