This heavy-duty electric angled nail gun is supplied in a durable carry case with a wire stand, in...This heavy-duty electric angled nail gun is supplied in a durable carry case with a wire stand, interchangeable UK/EU plug, and 1000 type 18G (500) / 30 mm nails. It is designed to perform without the need for an air compressor. The efficient angled magazine can fire 100 type 18G (500) / 15-40 mm angled nails without reloading, for peak productivity at the job site. It features a 30-nails-per-minute firing speed and a rifle-butt-style loading magazine for peak productivity. The quick-release anti-jam nose gate allows quick access. The tool has an ergonomic 1.8kg design with a robust, impact-resistant lightweight body. It incorporates a safety on/off switch, safety trigger lock, non-marking nose, LED work light, and magazine refill indicator. With a 2.4m extended power cable and interchangeable UK/EU plug, the 400ELS outperforms in a variety of applications where nailing in confined areas is required, such as furniture assembly, wood flooring and subflooring, skirting, moulding, panelling, sheeting, and fencing.
This guide provides essential information for users of the Tacwise Electric Angled Nail Gun (1704 - 400ELS). Designed for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts, this nail gun offers a convenient and powerful solution for various fastening tasks, eliminating the need for an air compressor. However, users should be aware of the safety features and proper operating procedures to ensure optimal performance and safety. This guide covers key features, performance insights, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help users get the most out of their Tacwise 400ELS.
All features
Model Part Number
1704
Brand
Tacwise
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of nails does the Tacwise 400ELS use?
It uses type 18G angled nails, ranging from 15-40 mm in length.
Can I use this nail gun with an extension cord?
Yes, you can use an extension cord, but ensure it is rated for the power requirements of the nail gun.
How do I clear a nail jam?
Release the quick-release anti-jam nose gate and carefully remove the jammed nail. Ensure the magazine is clear of debris before continuing.
What safety precautions should I take?
Always wear safety glasses. Ensure the work area is clear. Do not point the nail gun at yourself or others. Disconnect the power supply when not in use.
What is the firing speed of the nail gun?
The nail gun fires at a rate of 30 nails per minute.
What is the warranty period for the Tacwise 400ELS?
Warranty information can be found in the product documentation or by contacting Tacwise customer support.
How do I maintain the nail gun?
Regularly clean the nose gate and magazine. Store the nail gun in a dry place. Check and clean the air vents for optimal performance.
Troubleshooting
Nail gun is not firing.
Check if the power switch is on and the trigger lock is disengaged. Ensure the nail gun is properly plugged in and that the magazine is loaded with nails. Clear any potential jams at the nose gate.
Nails are not countersinking properly.
Adjust the driving depth setting, if available on your model. Ensure the nail gun is pressed firmly against the material and that you are using the correct nail length for the thickness of the material.
The nail gun is jamming frequently.
Use only the recommended type and size of nails. Clean the nose gate regularly to remove debris. Check for any damage or obstruction in the magazine or firing mechanism.
LED work light is not working.
Ensure the nail gun is connected to a power source. If it still doesn't work, contact customer support for further assistance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
No air compressor required, offering enhanced portability and ease of use.
Angled design allows for working in tight spaces and corners.
Fast firing rate and high magazine capacity increase productivity.
Integrated LED work light improves visibility in various working conditions.
Safety features enhance user safety during operation.
Durable construction with impact-resistant body ensures longevity.
Cons
Requires a power outlet for operation, limiting use in remote locations without power.
Nail length compatibility is limited to 15-40mm nails.
May require more effort to drive nails into dense materials compared to pneumatic models.
Electric motors can generate heat, requiring breaks during extended use.
Limited to specific nail types (18G angled nails).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Connect the interchangeable UK/EU plug to a power outlet. Load the magazine with 18G angled nails (15-40mm). Ensure the safety switch is off before loading.
Compatibility: The nail gun is compatible with standard 18G angled nails in the specified length range. It's designed to operate with standard household electrical power (230V).
Care: After each use, disconnect the power supply. Clean the nose gate and magazine area to remove any wood debris. Store the nail gun in its carry case in a dry place. Regularly check and clean the nose gate to prevent jams. Keep the air vents clear for optimal motor performance.