Bostitch BTFP72155 Operation and Maintenance Manual

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Bostitch BTFP72155 Nailer Specification

The Bostitch BTFP72155 Nailer is a precision-engineered pneumatic tool designed for professional use in construction and carpentry. This nailer is optimized for use with 15-gauge "FN" style angled finish nails, ranging from 1-1/4 inches to 2-1/2 inches in length, making it ideal for various finishing applications. The tool operates at a pressure range of 70 to 120 PSI, ensuring reliable performance with a consistent driving force.

The BTFP72155 is constructed with a lightweight magnesium body, providing durability while reducing user fatigue during prolonged use. Its oil-free operation eliminates the need for regular maintenance and reduces the risk of staining work surfaces. A selectable trigger system offers users the flexibility to switch between sequential and contact operation modes, enhancing versatility on the job site.

An integrated air blower is included to clear away debris from the work surface, improving visibility and precision. The tool-free depth adjustment feature allows for precise nail placement, accommodating varying material thicknesses without the need for additional tools. The nailer also includes a tool-free jam release mechanism, minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth workflow.

For added convenience, the Bostitch BTFP72155 is equipped with a rear exhaust to direct air away from the user, enhancing comfort and safety. The no-mar tip protects work surfaces from damage, while the ergonomic handle design ensures a secure and comfortable grip. This nailer is compatible with standard air compressors and comes with a carrying case for easy transportation and storage. The Bostitch BTFP72155 is a reliable and efficient choice for professionals seeking a high-performance finish nailer.

Bostitch BTFP72155 Nailer F.A.Q.

How do I load nails into the Bostitch BTFP72155 Nailer?

To load nails, first ensure the tool is disconnected from the air supply. Slide the magazine release latch and open the magazine. Insert the strip of nails with the points facing downward. Close the magazine until it clicks into place.

What type of nails can be used with the BTFP72155 Nailer?

The Bostitch BTFP72155 is compatible with 15-gauge angled finish nails ranging from 1-1/4 inches to 2-1/2 inches in length.

How do I adjust the depth of drive on the Bostitch BTFP72155?

To adjust the depth of drive, turn the depth adjustment wheel located near the trigger. Turn clockwise to increase the depth and counterclockwise to decrease it. Test on a scrap piece of wood to ensure the desired depth.

What should I do if the nailer jams?

Disconnect the tool from the air supply. Open the magazine and remove any jammed nails. Clear any debris from the drive shaft. Reload nails and reconnect to the air supply before resuming work.

How often should I oil the Bostitch BTFP72155 Nailer?

Oil the nailer before each use or after approximately 1,000 nails. Apply 2-6 drops of pneumatic tool oil into the air fitting. Avoid over-oiling as it may damage the tool.

Why is my Bostitch BTFP72155 Nailer not firing nails?

Ensure the air pressure is set between 70-120 psi. Check for jams, ensure that nails are loaded correctly, and verify that the trigger and safety mechanisms are functioning properly.

Can I use the BTFP72155 Nailer for outdoor projects?

Yes, the Bostitch BTFP72155 Nailer can be used for outdoor projects. Ensure that you use nails suitable for outdoor conditions, such as stainless steel or galvanized nails, to prevent rusting.

How do I maintain the Bostitch BTFP72155 for optimal performance?

Regularly clean the tool, check for loose screws, and ensure the air filter is clean. Lubricate moving parts with pneumatic tool oil and store the nailer in a dry, safe place when not in use.

What air compressor specifications are recommended for the BTFP72155 Nailer?

Use an air compressor with a minimum of 2.6 SCFM at 90 psi. Ensure the compressor can maintain a constant pressure between 70-120 psi for optimal performance.

How can I prevent double firing with the Bostitch BTFP72155 Nailer?

Ensure a firm grip on the tool and apply consistent pressure. Adjust the trigger mode if possible and maintain proper air pressure. If double firing persists, inspect the trigger and safety mechanisms for wear.