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    • Question:

      How do I fill my Asgard Power Assist® Finishing Box?

    • To fill the Asgard Power Assist Finishing Boxes with joint compound, pull the pressure plate out to the fully open position. The pressure plate will catch in the toothed prawl and be held ther...

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    • Question:

      Can I adjust the spring pressure on my Asgard Power Assist® Finishing Boxes?

    • Yes. There are three adjustments that can be set on the Power Assist arm that connects the spring to the radius plate of the Asgard Power Assist Finishing Box. The Power Assist boxes are factory se...

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    • Question:

      Is there a special cleaning adapter that can be used to clean the Asgard Automatic Taper and Corner Applicator?

    • Keeping your Automatic Taping and Finishing tools clean is a key to proper operation and long tool life. An important part of cleaning the AT01-AD Automatic Taper and the CA08-AD Corner Applicator ...

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    • Question:

      Is there a recommended height for the blades above the skids?

    • The blades on Asgard Finishing Boxes (Classic, MAXXBOX and Power Assist), Angle Heads and Nail Spotters are set to .005 inches (5/1000ths of an inch) above the skids or frames at the factory. You c...

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    • Question:

      How do I prevent the paper joint tape from jamming on my automatic taper?

    • The jamming of the paper joint tape is most likely caused by some type of obstruction within the tape guide itself or at the pyramid blade area. Keep the tape guide area clean with water and a brus...

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