Hilti DX 5 Manual página 29

3 Description
3.1 Product overview
3.2 Intended use
The product described is a fastening tool for use in applications in which nails, threaded studs and
combination fasteners are driven into concrete, steel and sand-lime block.
When using the tool, always ensure that the correct equipment is used. The fastener guide, magazine, piston
and fasteners must be compatible with one another.
3.3 Cartridges
All Hilti cartridges for powder-actuated tools have been tested successfully in accordance with EN 16264.
These tests are carried out by the certification authorities using specific combinations of cartridges and
tools. The tool designation, the name of the certification authority and the system test number are printed on
the cartridge packaging.
Ordering designation
6.8/11 M green
6.8/11 M yellow
6.8/11 M red
6.8/11 M black
3.4 Minimum distances and spacing
3.4.1 Fastening to concrete
Always observe the following minimum distances and spacing when fastening to concrete:
• The minimum distance from the edge of the working surface to the fastener must be at least 70 mm.
• The minimum center-to-center distance between two fasteners must be at least 80 mm.
• The working surface must be at least 100 mm thick.
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Printed: 30.05.2018 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5433084 / 000 / 00
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Color
green
yellow
red
Black
Exhaust gas piston return unit
@
Guide sleeve
;
Casing
=
Cartridge guideway
%
Power regulation wheel release button
&
Power regulation wheel
(
Display
)
Pushbutton
+
Hand pad
§
Trigger
/
Operating button
:
Air vents
∙
Piston rings
$
Piston
£
Fastener guide
|
Fastener guide release button
¡
Buffer
Q
Magazine cover
W
Magazine cover release button
E
Magazine
R
Load status indicator
T
Interchangeable fastener guide nosepiece
Z
Flat brush
U
Large round brush
I
Small round brush
O
Power level
light
medium
heavy
extra heavy
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