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Paslode Battery and Gas FAQ'SUpdated 2 hours ago

Why won't my Paslode nailer fire?

The most common causes are:

  • Flat battery
  • Empty fuel cell
  • Expired gas canister
  • Dirty combustion chamber
  • Tool requiring maintenance

Checking the battery and fuel cell first will often identify the issue quickly.

 

How long does a Paslode fuel cell last?

This varies by model and usage, but a single fuel cell is typically designed to correspond closely with a pack of compatible nails when used under normal conditions.


Can a Paslode fuel cell expire?

Yes. Fuel cells have a shelf life and may lose effectiveness over time. Expired fuel cells can cause ignition problems, weak firing performance and misfires.

 

How long should a Paslode battery last?

Battery lifespan depends on usage and charging habits. With proper care, Paslode batteries can provide several years of reliable service before performance begins to decline.

 

When Should You Replace a Paslode Battery or Fuel Cell?

Consider replacement if:

Battery

  • No longer accepts a charge
  • Delivers significantly reduced runtime
  • Causes intermittent firing
  • Shows signs of damage

Fuel Cell

  • Has passed its expiry date
  • Fails to dispense fuel correctly
  • Leaks or becomes damaged
  • Causes repeated firing issues
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