Bostitch N71C Operation and Maintenance Manual

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Bostitch N71C Nailer Specification

The Bostitch N71C Nailer is a robust and versatile tool designed for heavy-duty industrial applications. It is engineered to drive both wire and plastic collated nails, offering flexibility and efficiency for various construction tasks. The nailer accommodates nails ranging from 1-1/4 inches to 2-1/2 inches in length, making it suitable for tasks that require different nail sizes. The tool operates at a working pressure of 70 to 120 PSI, ensuring optimal performance and consistent power delivery. It features a high-capacity magazine that can hold up to 225 nails, minimizing downtime for reloading and enhancing productivity on the job site.

The Bostitch N71C is constructed with a durable aluminum housing that ensures long-lasting reliability while keeping the tool lightweight for ease of handling. It incorporates an adjustable depth guide, allowing users to quickly set the desired nail depth for precise control and professional results. The tool also includes a tool-free jam release mechanism, designed to facilitate quick and easy clearing of nail jams, reducing interruptions and maintaining workflow efficiency.

Ergonomically designed for user comfort, the nailer features a rubber grip that reduces fatigue during prolonged use. The combination of its compact design and lightweight construction makes it ideal for extended use in tight spaces. Additionally, the Bostitch N71C Nailer is equipped with a sequential trip trigger for enhanced safety, providing controlled nailing and reducing the risk of accidental firing. This tool is a reliable choice for professionals seeking a high-performance nailer capable of handling demanding tasks in framing, sheathing, and other construction applications.

Bostitch N71C Nailer F.A.Q.

How do I load nails into the Bostitch N71C Nailer?

To load nails into the Bostitch N71C, first disconnect the tool from the air supply. Pull back the magazine pusher until it locks, then place a coil of nails into the magazine. Finally, release the pusher to allow it to engage with the nails.

What is the recommended air pressure for operating the Bostitch N71C?

The recommended air pressure for the Bostitch N71C Nailer is between 70 and 120 PSI. Ensure your air compressor is adjusted to this range for optimal performance.

How can I troubleshoot if the Bostitch N71C is not firing nails?

If the Bostitch N71C is not firing, check the air supply to ensure it is connected and at the correct pressure. Verify that the nailer is not jammed and that nails are loaded properly. Clean and lubricate the tool as needed.

How often should I lubricate the Bostitch N71C Nailer?

It is recommended to apply pneumatic tool oil to the air inlet before each use or after every 8 hours of continuous use to ensure smooth operation and longevity of the Bostitch N71C.

What should I do if the Bostitch N71C Nailer jams?

If the nailer jams, disconnect it from the air supply, release the magazine and remove any jammed nails. Clean the feed mechanism and reload the nails correctly before reconnecting the air supply.

How can I adjust the depth of drive on the Bostitch N71C Nailer?

To adjust the depth of drive, use the depth adjustment dial located near the trigger of the Bostitch N71C. Turn the dial to increase or decrease the depth as required for your application.

Is it possible to use different sizes of nails with the Bostitch N71C?

Yes, the Bostitch N71C is compatible with various nail lengths ranging from 1-1/4 inches to 2-1/2 inches. Ensure the nails are within this range for proper operation.

What is the proper way to maintain the Bostitch N71C Nailer?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the tool after use, lubricating it with pneumatic tool oil, checking for loose screws, and inspecting the air hose for damage. Store the tool in a dry place to prevent rust.

What should I check if the Bostitch N71C is leaking air?

If the nailer is leaking air, inspect the O-rings and seals for wear or damage. Replace any damaged parts and ensure that all connections are tight. Regular maintenance can help prevent leaks.

Can the Bostitch N71C be used for both construction and finishing work?

The Bostitch N71C is primarily designed for heavy-duty construction tasks, such as framing and sheathing. It may not be suitable for delicate finishing work due to its power and nail size.