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Question posted by dakingro on February 8th, 2017

Staples Keep Falling Out Because Mechanism Won't Stay Shut.

How do I keep the red mechanism in a locked position after I push UP.After I staple something the mechanism slips out and the staples fall out.

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Operation Manual - Page 1

Operator's Manual CRRFTSMRN Y." Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. 4496.01 Draft (11/02/99) • Safety • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List • Espa5ol Crown 18 Gauge %- 1" Length CROWN STAPLER Model No. 351.184060 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before First Use of this Product.
Operation Manual - Page 2

...The '¼" Crown Stapler is not in contact with this tool. • Use Sears recommended fasteners only. STAPLES 18333 18334 18336 18371 ...positive quick action latch makes loading easy. Always disconnect tool from air supply when servicing or adjusting tool and when tool is not in use tool at tool...power and efficiency. ° The air supply system must be located as close to tool...
Operation Manual - Page 3

... safety mechanism (see Figure 3) that comply with workpiece. Filter - WARNING: Never operate tool unless contact trip is in contact with nose of tool pointing away from you and others and damage to the tool side of air line connection. Pull trigger to tool may injure operator or others . Never operate tool unless contact trip is pushed against...
Operation Manual - Page 4

... (full 360 ° movement). The tool should be positioned to the desired position. Tools should drive only one fastener each time the...MECHANISM Inspect contact trip safety mechanism daily for proper operation. With the red push-button switch in excess of work surface. If contact trip mechanism does not operate properly, repair tool immediately through Sears Service Center. Tool...
Operation Manual - Page 5

... or O-rings damaged CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. Damaged Bumper 3. Worn or damaged bumper 2. Align nose with air tool oil 14. Check and replace ram guide (Fig. 5, No. 31) 1, Insufficient air supply 2.... Trigger cap leaks air Cap leaks air Nose leaks air Tool will not operate Tool operates slowly or loses power Tool skips fasteners or inconsistent operation POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) 1. Build-up...
Operation Manual - Page 6

Replacement Model 351.184060 Parts Illustration for 1/_,,Crown Stapler 3 i 0 7_ I 12--_..._,_ I / JJJJJJ // 25 24 Figure 5 -
Operation Manual - Page 7

Flange Nut 1 Deflector 1 5-0.8 x 18mm Socket Head Bolt 4 5ram Lock Washer* 6 Cap 1 3 x 1.5mm O-Ring 1 3-0.5 x 8mm Pan Head Screw 1 Cap Gasket 1 Head Valve Spring 1 14.8 x 2.4mm...00 4442.00 4313.00 4314.00 4321.00 4322.00 DESCRIPTION QTY. W' Long A Staples, W' crown - 3A"Long A Staples, W' crown - %" Long A Staples, W' crown - 1" Long 18333 18334 18336 18371 KEY NO. 34 35 36 37...

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