Air Nailer Dust Cap

The Family Handyman

Keep shop dust out of your air nailer and protect the air hose connector from dents and dings between uses. Cut a 1-in. piece of 1/2-in. plastic plumbing pipe, press on a 1/2-in. pipe cap (no glue required) and stick it on your nailer. A tip of the cap to reader Wayne Jung for this protective tip!

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