The DeWalt DFD270MK is a top - notch .27 caliber fully - automatic powder - actuated tool engineered for commercial steel and concrete construction. This powerful nailer can drive 8mm and .300” head fasteners, clips ranging from 1/2” to 2 - 7/8” in length, and 1/4” threaded studs. It runs on a standard .27 caliber (short) safety strip load, and the power dial allows easy adjustment based on different .27 caliber load colors. One of its great features is the tool - free disassembly, which simplifies cleaning and maintenance. With automatic piston return and load indexing between fastenings, it's a perfect choice for high - volume commercial projects. When you add the DFD2703 Accessory Magazine, it can also fasten collated pins. The kit comes with the tool itself, a Magazine nose piece, a Single Shot nose piece, a cleaning kit, a spall guard, and a convenient kit box. This tool offers remarkable versatility as it can drive into both concrete and steel substrates. You can adjust the power settings according to your specific needs. The automatic piston return and load advancement make the application process incredibly fast. The included magazine enables you to drive collated fasteners efficiently, and the tool - free disassembly allows for easy on - site cleaning and servicing. Specifications include a fastener diameter range of 0.145 - 0.157 IN, a tool height of 7.5', a tool weight of 7.1 lbs, a fastener length of 1/2 - 2 7/8 IN, and a tool length of 18'.
Using the DeWalt DFD270MK is straightforward. First, make sure you're in a well - ventilated area and wearing appropriate safety gear like safety glasses and ear protection. Load the .27 caliber safety strip into the tool and select the right power setting on the power dial according to your application. Insert the fastener you need, whether it's an 8mm or .300” head fastener, a clip, or a 1/4” threaded stud. Then, place the tool on the surface you're working on and press firmly to drive the fastener. If you're using the DFD2703 Accessory Magazine, load the collated pins into it and attach it to the tool. When it comes to maintenance, thanks to the tool - free disassembly feature, you can easily take the tool apart. Use the included cleaning kit to remove any debris or powder residue regularly. Keep the tool dry and store it in the provided kit box when not in use. And always follow the safety instructions in the manual. Don't use the tool if it's damaged, and make sure to use only the recommended caliber and type of fasteners.
