RK-787-3 and (-2) / Chattering-squeak sounds emitting from tool nose.

If there is a squeak or chattering sound coming from the front of the tool, use the following strategy to repair it.

Note: Lubrication of spindle must happen weekly.

- Take nose piece, nose case off the gun and expose the entry point of spindle to tool body. No clamshell screws must be removed.

- Use 3 and 1 oil sparingly around this area to thin the debris and dust.

- Apply a thin layer of Magna lube to this spindle area

- Cycle the tool, 20 more times.

- If it persists, repeat 20 more cycles

- If it still persists, relubricate this area again and cycle the tool 20 more times.

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