Sealey AK395 Instruction Manual

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Sealey AK395 Riveter Specification

The Sealey AK395 Riveter is a robust and reliable tool designed for heavy-duty riveting applications in both professional and DIY settings. Constructed from high-quality materials, it features a durable steel body that ensures longevity and resistance to wear and tear. The riveter is engineered to accommodate a variety of rivet sizes, making it versatile for different tasks. Its ergonomic design includes a comfortable grip that reduces hand fatigue, allowing for extended use without compromising efficiency. The AK395 offers a lever mechanism that provides optimal leverage, ensuring smooth and effortless rivet placement. With its compact design, the tool is easy to maneuver in tight spaces, enhancing its usability in various environments. Additionally, the Sealey AK395 is equipped with a quick-release mechanism that simplifies the process of changing rivet heads, thereby increasing productivity. Designed to meet the needs of both professionals and hobbyists, this riveter combines ease of use with high performance, making it an essential addition to any toolkit.

Sealey AK395 Riveter F.A.Q.

How do I load rivets into the Sealey AK395 Riveter?

To load rivets into the Sealey AK395 Riveter, first ensure the correct nozzle size is installed for your rivets. Insert the rivet mandrel into the nozzle until it is fully seated. Squeeze the handles to set the rivet.

What should I do if the rivet mandrel gets stuck in the tool?

If the rivet mandrel is stuck, try squeezing the handles repeatedly to release it. If it remains stuck, disassemble the nozzle and use pliers to gently remove the mandrel. Clean and lubricate the tool before reassembly.

How often should I perform maintenance on the Sealey AK395 Riveter?

It is recommended to clean and lubricate the Sealey AK395 Riveter after every 500 rivets or if the tool feels stiff during operation. Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

Can the Sealey AK395 Riveter be used for stainless steel rivets?

Yes, the Sealey AK395 Riveter can be used for stainless steel rivets, but ensure that the tool is rated for the size and type of rivet being used to avoid damage or excessive wear.

What should I do if the riveter is not pulling the rivet properly?

Check that the correct nozzle size is installed and that the rivet is properly seated. Ensure the tool is fully lubricated. If the problem persists, inspect for worn parts and replace them as necessary.

How can I change the nozzle on the Sealey AK395 Riveter?

To change the nozzle on the Sealey AK395, unscrew the existing nozzle using the wrench provided in the kit. Select the appropriate size nozzle for your rivet and screw it in until secure.

What is the maximum rivet size the Sealey AK395 Riveter can accommodate?

The Sealey AK395 Riveter can accommodate rivets up to 5mm in diameter. Always refer to the manufacturer's specifications for compatibility with different materials and sizes.

How do I ensure a secure fit when using the Sealey AK395 Riveter?

Ensure the rivet is the correct size for the material thickness. Squeeze the handles firmly until the rivet snaps, indicating a secure fit. Confirm that the rivet head is flush with the material surface.

What are the signs that the Sealey AK395 Riveter needs replacement parts?

Signs that parts need replacement include difficulty in squeezing the handles, incomplete rivet setting, and visible wear or damage to the nozzles or mandrel catcher. Regular inspections help identify these issues early.

Is there a specific way to store the Sealey AK395 Riveter to prolong its life?

Store the Sealey AK395 Riveter in a dry, clean environment, ideally in its original case. Ensure the tool is clean and lubricated before storage to prevent rust and wear.