Bostitch Nailers N62FNK-2 (2000)

Established in 1896 as the Boston Wire Stitcher Company, Bostitch has spent over a century at the forefront of fastening innovation, from inventing the first coil nailer to pioneering modern pneumatic technology. The N62FNK-2 was engineered as a direct response to the primary challenges of professional trim work: user fatigue and workpiece damage. By utilizing a high-strength magnesium housing to reduce weight to just 3.8 lbs and an oil-free motor to prevent surface marring, this tool bridges the gap between industrial durability and the delicate precision required for high-end finish carpentry.

Officially introduced in late 2011, the N62FNK-2 was released as an evolution of the original N62 series, the N62FNK-2 was a staple in the professional market until it was largely succeeded by the BTFP72156. It is known for its 'Smart Point' technology and oil-free operation, its design increased the importance of internal seal integrity. Common maintenance and repair needs for this device include:

• Firing Issues: Failure to fire can be caused by incorrect air pressure (should be 70-120 PSI) or the "Selectable Trigger" being stuck between modes.
• Feed Jams: Frequent jams usually result from debris in the nose latch or using "DA" style nails instead of the required 15-gauge FN nails.
• Air Leaks & Seals: Hissing from the trigger or exhaust typically indicates that internal O-rings or the head valve need replacement.
• Driver Blade & Depth: The driver blade is a high-wear item, and issues with nails not sinking can often be fixed by adjusting the "Dial-A-Depth" wheel.

The Bostitch N62FNK-2 is a professional-grade, 15-gauge pneumatic angled finish nailer designed for high-precision trim and woodworking. It features an oil-free motor and lightweight magnesium housing, balancing durability with ease of use for overhead applications like crown molding. To verify you have this exact model, look for the "N62FNK-2" model number printed on the silver manufacturer's sticker located on the side of the nail magazine or the tool's main body.

• Dimensions: 14-11/16" x 11-5/8" x 3-1/4" (373mm x 295mm x 83mm)
• Weight: 3.8 lbs (1.75kg)
• Fastener Range: 1"-2-1/2" (25mm-63mm)
• Fastener Gauge: 15 Gauge (FN1500 Series)
• Wire Size: 0.072 (1.82mm)
• Operating Pressure: 70 to 120 PSI (4.9 to 8.4 kg/cm2)
• Air Consumption: 5.3 cubic feet per minute (at 60 fasteners per minute at 80 PSI)

Attached are links providing more detailed information and access to more repair guides for the Bostitch N62FNK-2:

Bostitch N62FN-2 Manuals and User Guides - A collection of three available PDF manuals.

Bostitch N52FN/N62FN Maintenance Manual - A condensed 12-page guide specifically for operation and maintenance.

Bostitch Official Support & Documentation - The manufacture's hub for technical data and warranty information.

Biostitch N62FNK-2 Parts Diagram & Repair Help - An interactive schematic from eRplacementParts to help identify internal seals and O-rings.