Putting Into Service
Operating Instructions
To Install an Infalok® Fastener
Check work and remove excessive gap. (Gap is the space between components of the Joint. Gap is excessive if
not enough pintail sticks through the collar for the nose assembly jaws to grab onto).
Put Infalok
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fastener into hole.
Slide Infalok
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collar over pin. (The beveled end of the collar must be towards the nose assembly and tool.)
Push nose assembly onto pin until the nose assembly anvil stops against the collar. Tool and nose assembly
must be held at right angles (90°) to the work.
Depress tool trigger switch to start installation cycle.
When the forward motion of the nose assembly anvil stops and the pintail breaks off, release the trigger. The
tool will go into its return stroke and push off the installed fastener. At the end of the return stroke the jaws will
release the expended pintail which can be removed by tilting the tool nose down.
Once the installed fastener been ejected, the tool and nose assembly is ready for the next installation.
CAUTION - DO NOT ATTEMPT TO BREAK OFF A PINTAIL WITHOUT THE INSTALLATION OF A COLLAR AS THIS
WILL CAUSE THE UNSECURED PORTION OF THE INFALOK
SPEED AND FORCE.
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PINTAIL TO EJECT FROM THE NOSE AT A HIGH
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