About This Documentation; Explanation Of Symbols Used; Product-Dependent Symbols; Product Information - Hilti TE 40 Manual Del Usuario

1 Information about the documentation

1.1 About this documentation

• Read this documentation before initial operation or use. This is a prerequisite for safe, trouble-free
handling and use of the product.
• Observe the safety instructions and warnings in this documentation and on the product.
• Always keep the operating instructions with the product and make sure that the operating instructions
are with the product when it is given to other persons.

1.2 Explanation of symbols used

1.2.1 Warnings
Warnings alert persons to hazards that may occur when handling or using the product. The following signal
words are used in combination with a symbol:
DANGER! Draws attention to an imminent hazard that will lead to serious personal injury or
fatality.
WARNING! Draws attention to a potential hazard that could lead to serious personal injury or
fatality.
CAUTION! Draws attention to a potentially dangerous situation that could lead to minor personal
injury or material damage.
1.2.2 Symbols in the documentation
The following symbols are used in this document:
Read the operating instructions before use
Instructions for use and other useful information
1.2.3 Symbols in the illustrations
The following symbols are used in illustrations:
These numbers refer to the corresponding illustrations found at the beginning of these operating
instructions.
The numbering reflects the sequence of operations shown in the illustrations and may deviate
from the steps described in the text.
Item reference numbers are used in the overview illustration and refer to the numbers used in
the key in the product overview section.
This symbol is intended to draw special attention to certain points when handling the product.

1.3 Product-dependent symbols

1.3.1 Symbols on the product
The following symbols are used on the product:
Drilling without hammering
Drilling with hammering action (hammer drilling)
Chiseling
Chisel positioning
Protection class II (double-insulated)

1.4 Product information

Hilti products are designed for professional use and may be operated, serviced and maintained only by
trained, authorized personnel. This personnel must be informed of any particular hazards that may be
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