Bostitch TU216-2330 Operation and Maintenance Manual

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Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner Specification

The Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner is a precision-engineered pneumatic tool designed for detailed woodworking tasks, providing reliable performance for both professional and DIY enthusiasts. This pinner is specifically tailored for delicate trim work, cabinetry, and furniture assembly, where a subtle finish is paramount. Operating at a pressure range of 70 to 120 PSI, it ensures consistent power delivery for driving 23-gauge headless pins ranging from 1/2 inch to 1-1/4 inches in length. The tool's lightweight aluminum housing enhances maneuverability, reducing user fatigue during extended use. A rear exhaust design directs air away from the user, maintaining a clean work environment. The pinner features a tool-free jam release mechanism that minimizes downtime, ensuring seamless operation even during demanding tasks. Its magazine capacity accommodates up to 200 pins, minimizing the need for frequent reloading. The tool's narrow nose design allows access to tight spaces, ensuring precision in intricate work areas. An adjustable depth control provides versatility in pin placement, allowing for flush or countersunk finishes as required by the application. The Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner is equipped with a sequential trigger system for enhanced safety, preventing accidental firing. Additionally, the tool's ergonomic grip ensures comfort and control, promoting accuracy and reducing strain. Engineered for durability, the pinner is designed to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use, making it a dependable choice for craftsmen seeking quality and reliability in their pneumatic tools.

Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner F.A.Q.

What type of nails can be used with the Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner?

The Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner is compatible with 23-gauge headless pins ranging from 1/2 inch to 1-1/4 inches in length.

How do I clear a jam in the Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner?

First, disconnect the pinner from the air supply. Then, open the magazine and remove any jammed pins carefully using pliers. Ensure the path is clear before reconnecting the air supply.

What is the recommended air pressure for operating the Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner?

The recommended operating air pressure for the Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner is between 70 and 120 PSI (pounds per square inch).

How often should I oil the Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner?

It is recommended to add a few drops of pneumatic tool oil into the air inlet before each use to ensure smooth operation and maintain the tool’s longevity.

What maintenance steps should be followed for the Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner?

Regular maintenance includes checking for air leaks, cleaning the tool after each use, lubricating as needed, and inspecting the magazine for any signs of wear or damage.

Can the Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner be used for hard materials?

While the pinner is suitable for softwoods and light materials, it may not be effective on very hard materials. Always test on a scrap piece to ensure proper performance.

Why is my Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner not firing pins consistently?

Inconsistent firing can be caused by incorrect air pressure, dirty air supply, or worn-out parts. Check air pressure, clean the tool, and inspect for any damaged components.

What safety precautions should I take when using the Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner?

Always wear safety glasses, disconnect the tool from the air supply when not in use, never point the tool at yourself or others, and ensure the work area is clear of bystanders.

How do I adjust the depth of drive on the Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner?

The Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner does not have a depth adjustment feature. To control the depth, adjust the air pressure or try using different length pins.

What should I do if the Bostitch TU216-2330 Pinner is leaking air?

Check all fittings and connections for tightness, inspect the O-rings and seals for damage, and replace any worn or damaged parts to resolve air leaks.