Hilti DX 6-GR Manual De Instrucciones Original página 33

6 Operation
WARNING
Risk of injury by accidental triggering! A loaded fastening tool can be made ready to fire at any time.
Accidental triggering can endanger you and others.
▶ Always unload the fastening tool (cartridges and fasteners) whenever you interrupt work with the fastening
tool.
▶ Before all maintenance, cleaning and setup activities, always make sure that there are no cartridges and
no fasteners in the fastening tool.
WARNING
Hazard due to hot surfaces! The fastening tool can become hot in use.
▶ Wear protective gloves.
If resistance is unusually high when you insert the cartridge strip, check whether the cartridge strip is
compatible with this fastening tool.
Observe the safety instructions and warnings in these operating instructions and on the product.
Safety-related instructions for use
Illustration showing
example
6.1 Loading cartridge strips
▶ Push the cartridge strip, narrow end first, into the grip of the fastening tool from below until the full length
of the cartridge strip is inside the fastening tool.
To use a cartridge strip in which some cartridges have already been used:
Pull the fully inserted cartridge strip by hand up and out of the fastening tool until the first unused
cartridge is in position in the cartridge chamber
6.2 Loading the single-fastener tool
▶ Push the fastener into the fastener guide from the front until the washer of the fastener is held in place in
the fastener guide.
6.3 Setting driving energy
Select the energy setting that suits the application. If no empirical values are available, always start with the
minimum driving energy.
1. Press and hold down the release button for the selector ring for driving energy.
2. Turn the selector ring for driving energy to the desired energy level.
Energy levels:
• 1 = lowest energy
• 8 = highest energy
3. Check whether the fastener was correctly driven in accordance with the operating instructions of the
fastener.
6.4 Driving fasteners
1. Position the fastening tool.
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Description
Do not press the nosepiece of the fastening tool against any part of the
body!
Pressing the nosepiece against a part of the body (a hand, for example) can
make the fastening tool ready to fire. As a result, there would be the risk of a
fastener being fired into a part of the body.
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