Tacwise 1705 Corded Electric 181EL Master Nail Gun Tacker 240V 2nd Fix - Cased
This heavy-duty electric brad nail gun is designed to perform without the need for an air compress...This heavy-duty electric brad nail gun is designed to perform without the need for an air compressor. It features a robust, impact-resistant, lightweight body with a contoured trigger, safety on/off switch, safety trigger lock, safety contact nose, LED work light, and magazine refill indicator. The nail gun offers a firing speed of 30 nails per minute, a quick-release anti-jam nose gate, and a quick-release loading magazine for enhanced performance. It operates in a single-shot (sequential) firing mode for precise nail placement. With an extended power cable and interchangeable UK/EU plug, this 181ELS model excels in applications requiring nailing in confined areas, such as furniture assembly, wood flooring and subflooring, skirting, moulding, panelling, and sheeting. The all-metal magazine accommodates up to 100 type 18G (180) / 15-35 mm nails. For uninterrupted performance, using Tacwise nails is strongly recommended.
This guide is for users of the Tacwise 1705 Corded Electric Nail Gun, designed for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. The primary benefit is the elimination of the need for an air compressor, offering portability and ease of use. However, it's essential to note that the nail gun operates in a single-shot mode, which may require adjustments for certain applications. This guide will help you understand the features, setup, and best practices for optimal performance.
All features
Model Part Number
1705
Brand
Tacwise
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of nails should I use?
Use Tacwise type 18G (180) nails, 15-35 mm in length.
How do I clear a jam?
Use the quick-release anti-jam nose gate to remove any jammed nails.
Can I use this nail gun with an extension cord?
Yes, but ensure the extension cord is rated for the nail gun's power requirements.
Is the nail gun suitable for outdoor use?
It is designed for indoor applications, avoid use in wet conditions.
What safety features does the nail gun have?
It has a contoured trigger, safety on/off switch, safety trigger lock, and safety contact nose.
How do I load the nails?
Open the magazine, insert the nails, and close the magazine.
Troubleshooting
Nail gun is not firing.
Check the power connection, ensure the safety switch is engaged, and that the magazine is loaded with nails.
Nails are jamming.
Use the quick-release anti-jam nose gate to clear the jam and ensure you are using the correct nail type and size.
The LED light is not working.
Check the power supply; the LED light may not function if the device is not properly connected.
Pros and Cons
Pros
No air compressor required, enhancing portability and ease of use.
Features a robust and lightweight design for durability and comfortable handling.
Equipped with safety features to protect the user.
Includes an LED work light for improved visibility.
Cons
Operates in single-shot mode, which might slow down certain applications.
Requires a power outlet, limiting use in areas without electricity.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Connect the power cable to a 240V power outlet.
Load the magazine with 18G (180) Tacwise nails.
Ensure the safety switch is engaged before loading nails.
Compatibility:
Use only 18G (180) type nails, 15-35 mm in length.
The nail gun is designed for use with a 240V power supply.
Always use the interchangeable UK/EU plug provided.