1. Place the material to be cut in the open cutting jaws or hold the tool with open cutting jaws against the
material to be cut.
Always make sure that the material to be cut is fully inserted into the cutting head.
Do not exceed the maximum cutting capacity.
Do not attempt to cut material that cannot be inserted fully into the cutting head.
2. Press the control switch.
3. Keep the control switch pressed until the piston has retracted.
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Care and maintenance
WARNING
Risk of injury with battery inserted !
▶ Always remove the battery before carrying out care and maintenance tasks!
Care and maintenance of the tool
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Carefully remove stubborn dirt.
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Clean the air vents carefully with a dry brush.
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Use only a slightly damp cloth to clean the casing. Do not use cleaning agents containing silicone as
these can attack the plastic parts.
Care of the Liion batteries
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Keep the battery free from oil and grease.
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Use only a slightly damp cloth to clean the casing. Do not use cleaning agents containing silicone as
these may attack the plastic parts.
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Avoid ingress of moisture.
Maintenance
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Check all visible parts and controls for signs of damage at regular intervals and make sure that they all
function correctly.
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Do not operate the product if signs of damage are found or if parts malfunction. Have it repaired
immediately by Hilti Service.
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After cleaning and maintenance, fit all guards or protective devices and check that they function correctly.
To help ensure safe and reliable operation, use only genuine Hilti spare parts and consumables. Spare
parts, consumables and accessories approved by Hilti for use with the product can be found at your
local Hilti Store or online at: www.hilti.group.
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Transport and storage of cordless tools
Transport
CAUTION
Accidental starting during transport !
▶ Always transport your products with the batteries removed!
▶ Remove the battery.
▶ Never transport batteries in bulk form (loose, unprotected).
▶ Check the tool and batteries for damage before use after long periods of transport.
Storage
CAUTION
Accidental damage caused by defective or leaking batteries !
▶ Always store your products with the batteries removed!
▶ Store the tool and batteries in a place that is as cool and dry as possible.
▶ Never store batteries in direct sunlight, on heating units or behind a window pane.
▶ Store the tool and batteries in a place where they cannot be accessed by children or unauthorized
persons.
▶ Check the tool and batteries for damage before use after long periods of storage.
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