5.3
Inserting the battery
WARNING
Risk of injury by short circuit or falling battery!
▶ Before inserting the battery, make sure that the contacts on the battery and the contacts on the product
are free of foreign matter.
▶ Make sure that the battery always engages correctly.
1. Charge the battery fully before using it for the first time.
2. Push the battery into the product until it engages with an audible click.
3. Check that the battery is seated securely.
5.4
Removing the battery
1. Press the battery release buttons.
2. Remove the battery from the tool.
5.5
Assemble Hilti retaining leash (optional)
ATTENTION
Damage to the tool and/or the retaining leash. Incorrect handling may lead to damage to the tool and/or
retaining leash.
▶ Do not use a metal chain as a retaining leash. Do not use retaining leashes longer than 6 ft (2 m).
To avoid damage and injury, when working at a height it is advisable to use the Hilti retaining strap.
The retaining strap allows a securing cord or leash to be attached.
National regulations applicable to working in high positions must be observed when working with the
tool.
1. Remove the battery.
2. Insert the two tabs on the retaining leash into the slots on each side of the base.
3. Secure the retaining leash with the screws supplied.
4. Refit the battery.
5.6
Dismantle the Hilti retaining leash (optional)
1. Remove the battery.
2. Remove the two retaining strap securing screws.
3. Pull the two retaining strap tabs out of the slots in the base and remove the retaining strap.
4. Refit the battery.
5.7
Observing the safety instructions
WARNING
Risk of injury! Unintentional starting.
▶ Remove the battery before inserting, changing or removing the punch, die or other parts.
WARNING
Risk of injury Risk of eye injuries when drilling and punching.
▶ Wear eye protection when drilling and punching.
WARNING
Risk of injury! Risk of injury caused by flying fragments.
▶ When punching holes, take care to ensure that no persons are within the immediate vicinity of the punch,
as these persons could be injured by flying fragments in the event of material failure.
▶ After punching, when the tool has switched itself off, do not switch the tool on again as this could result
in the punch coming into contact with the die. This could cause breakage of parts, resulting in injuries to
persons caused by flying fragments.
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