Basic Tool Operation
Before setting POP NUTs™ with this tool, refer to the Safety Instructions and Tool Setup sections of this manual to ensure
safe and reliable tool operation.
Mandrel & Nosepiece Adjustment
1.
Verify that the correct Mandrel and Nosepiece are fi tted to the tool for the desired POP NUT™ (See Mandrel and
Nosepiece Requirements table in the Specifi cations section).
2.
Loosen the lock nut on the tool and thread the Nosepiece all the way into the Nose Housing.
3.
Thread the desired POP NUT™ onto the tool.
Open End POP NUTs™
a.
Thread the insert onto the mandrel until the Mandrel extends beyond the insert by approximately 1 full thread
b.
Unthread the Nosepiece until it is touching the fl ange of the insert
c.
Tighten the lock nut against the Nose Housing.
Closed End POP NUTs™
a.
Thread the insert onto the mandrel until it stops
b.
Unthread the insert on full turn (one thread pitch)
c.
Unthread the Nosepiece until it is touching the fl ange of the insert
d.
Tighten the lock nut against the Nose Housing.
Open End
One Thread
Nosepiece/Anvil
Figure 6: Nosepiece and Lock Nut
Figure 7: Proper Mandrel and Nosepiece adjustment
Lock Nut
Closed End
E N G L I S H
One Thread
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