2.7
Start-Up
Before starting the riveting tool, read and observe the operating instructions and safety
information and keep in a safe place.
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Insert fully charged battery in correct position into riveting tool.
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Select nosepiece from Table 2.6 and screw on.
Caution!
The air inlets for the motor should not be obstructed; do not insert any objects
into them.
2.7.1 To attach spent mandrel container
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Fully screw on spent mandrel container (H) by turning clockwise.
2.7.2 To set a blind rivet
a. Pressing and holding the switch:
Press and hold the switch to start riveting. The pulling process stops automatically when the
rivet reaches the rear end position. The tool automatically assumes the front starting position
when the switch is released.
b. Tapping the switch:
Riveting is triggered by briefly tapping and immediately releasing the switch. As soon as the
mandrel breaks off, the blind riveting tool stops and automatically re-assumes the front start-
ing position.
2.8
Maintenance
Maintenance of the riveting tool is limited to the complete jaw mechanism and its
wearing parts:
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Detach battery from riveting tool.
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Unscrew steel head sleeve (B) with WAF 27 open-ended spanner and clean.
Check for deposits in the tip of the steel head sleeve (B).
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Use WAF 17 open-ended spanner to release jaw housing (C) from adapter.
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Remove jaws (D), clean and oil sliding surfaces; replace if worn.
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Re-assemble in reverse order ensuring that all parts are tightened!
Regular maintenance will extend the service life of your high-quality GESIPA
which should be serviced at least every 2 years by an authorised workshop or by
GESIPA
Service. We recommend servicing tools that are subject to intensive use
®
ahead of schedule.
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tools
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