2.6 Workplace
▶ Ensure that the workplace is well lit.
▶ Ensure that the workplace is well ventilated. Exposure to dust at a poorly ventilated workplace may
result in damage to the health.
▶ Keep the workplace tidy. Objects which could cause injury should be removed from the working
area. Untidiness at the workplace can lead to accidents.
▶ Do not operate the appliance in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dust. Electric appliances cause sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
▶ Use extra care when working on stairs.
2.7 The material picked up
▶ Do not use the appliance to pick up flammable or explosive dusts (magnesium or aluminum dust
etc.) or dusts that present a health hazard. Do not use the appliance to pick up materials hotter
than 60°C (140°F), (e.g. glowing cigarette ends, hot ash).
▶ Do not use the appliance to pick up flammable, explosive or aggressive liquids (coolants and
lubricants, gasoline, solvents, acids (pH < 5), alkalies (pH > 12.5), etc.).
▶ Switch the appliance off immediately if foam or liquids escape from it.
▶ Wear protective gloves when using the appliance to pick up hot materials at temperatures of up
to 60°C (140°F).
▶ When working with mineral drilling slurry, wear protective clothing and avoid skin contact with the
slurry (pH > 9: caustic).
▶ Avoid contact with alkaline or acidic liquids. If contact accidentally occurs, rinse with water. In
the event of the liquid coming into contact with the eyes, rinse the eyes with plenty of water and
consult a doctor.
3 Description
3.1 Product overview
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Power outlet on the appliance (only XE)
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Automatic filter cleaning (only XE)
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"Filter cleaning ON/OFF" button (only XE)
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"Automatic filter cleaning" status indicator
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Control switch
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Hose socket
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3.2 Use as directed
The products described here are industrial vacuum cleaners designed for universal, commercial use. They
can be used for wet or dry applications.
Hilti products are designed for professional use and may be operated, serviced and maintained only by
trained, authorized personnel. The product and its ancillary equipment may present hazards when used
incorrectly by untrained personnel or when used not as directed.
Use of the product to clean down persons or animals is not permissible. Underwater use is not permissible.
▶ Before beginning work with the product, find out how to operate it correctly and about any hazards
associated with the materials you will be working with and how these materials can be disposed of safely.
▶ Do not use the product for continuous, stationary operation in automatic or semi-automatic systems.
▶ To reduce the risk of injury, use only genuine Hilti tools and accessories.
▶ Use an antistatic suction hose in order to avoid electrostatic effects.
▶ Do not pick up objects or materials that could cause injury by piercing through the dust bag (e.g. pointed
or sharp objects).
▶ Do not stand on the product (do not use it as a substitute for a ladder).
This product is suitable for the following applications in commercial use:
Collecting large quantities of dust from Hilti diamond grinders, diamond cutters, rotary hammers and
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core drilling machines using dry-cutting core bits.
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Picking up drilling slurry (mineral materials) with Hilti diamond core bits or Hilti diamond saws and liquids
up to a temperature of < 60 °C (140 °F).
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Printed: 22.02.2017 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5334126 / 000 / 00
Waste material container
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Grip recess
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Catch
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Vacuum cleaner top section
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Grip
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Supply cord hook
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Catch for filter cover
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