It has a dry fire lock out to prevent dry firing and to alert the user to reload the magazine.
Bostitch roofing nailer leaking air.
I freed the jam and debris and then found the following.
The bostich product line includes nailers compressors staplers rivet tools and glue guns.
I contacted my bostitch rep and he seconded what you found that the o d.
Fixing your nailer yourself might actually be easier and much cheaper than hiring someone check out our troubleshooting and repair guide for assistance.
Steps to seat air nailer seals.
Incredibly lightweight and durable bostitch roofing and siding nailers work with a variety of roofing and siding materials such as shingles exterior drywall insulation board fiber cement applications soft wood and steel.
Leaks air from top.
Head valve o ring must be a loose fit so it can seal.
Bostich pneumatic nailers require a precise operating air pressure to function properly and air leaks are a possibility with regular use.
Roofing siding nailers 0 bostitch roofing nailers and siding nailers are designed with everyday use in mind.
Last summer while replacing the baseboards in my house the nailer started leaking air through the trigger getting worse as i completed the job.
This one need o rings to be replaced please watch.
This coil roofing nailer has a durable aluminum housing and a one door loading system for fast reloading.
Give it a good solid bump on the back of the tool to reposition those valves and o rings this is especially true for some hitachi models this works especially well for some bostich model nailers.
In this video you will see how to disassemble and find problem for pneumatic nailer.
Bostitch n55 may be a n55c siding coil nail gun.
Check for any signs of damage to the o rings seals collar gasket piston ring top cap and piston head valve.
Dry fire the nailer.
You can troubleshoot leaks and other smaller problems before resorting to taking the nailer in for service.
The last board had to be put up with a hammer and nailset.
Gun has lots of use but worked until a few roofing nails were run through it.
Depend on this coil roofing nailer for durability and comfort.
Is air leaking from the top of your nailer.
Sometimes the groove cut for the o ring can be worn down so if you did replace the correct o ring and the issue persisted you would need to replace the head valve which of course is obsolete for this nailer.
Bostitch coil roofing nailer 1 3 4 inch to 1 3 4 inch rn46 4 7 out of 5 stars 761.
