Before Use - Hilti TE 30-A36 Manual De Instrucciones

6 Before use

6.1 Battery use and care
NOTE
Battery performance drops at low temperatures. Never
use the battery until the cells become fully discharged.
Change to the second battery as soon as a drop in per-
formance is noticed. Recharge the battery immediately
so that it is ready for reuse.
Store the battery in a cool, dry place. Never store the
battery where it is exposed to direct sunlight or sources
of heat, e.g. on heaters / radiators or behind a motor
vehicle windscreen. Batteries that have reached the end
of their life must be disposed of safely and correctly to
avoid environmental pollution.
6.2 Charging the battery
DANGER
Use only the Hilti batteries and Hilti chargers listed
under "Accessories".
6.2.1 Charging a new battery for the first time
Charge the battery fully before using it for the first time.
6.2.2 Charging a previously used battery
CAUTION
Use only the Hilti chargers listed under "Accessories".
Ensure that the outer surfaces of the battery are clean
and dry before inserting it in the corresponding charger.
Read the operating instructions for the charger for further
information about the charging procedure.
6.2.2.1 Recharging Li-ion batteries
CAUTION
Make sure that the outer surfaces of the battery are
clean and dry before inserting it in the charger. Ob-
serve the operating instructions for the charger.
Li-ion batteries are ready for use at any time, even when
only partly charged. Charging progress is indicated by
the LED display (see charger operating instructions).
6.3 Fitting the battery 2
CAUTION
Before fitting the battery, check that the power tool
is switched off and that the safety lock is engaged
(forward/reverse switch in the middle position). Use
only the Hilti batteries approved for use with this
power tool.
CAUTION
Wear protective gloves when inserting the battery.
1. Push the battery into the power tool from the rear
until it is heard to engage with a double click.
CAUTION A falling battery may present a risk of
2.
injury to yourself or others.
Check that the battery is seated securely in the
power tool.
6.4 Removing the battery 3
1. Press one or both release buttons.
2. Pull the battery out of the power tool toward the
rear.
6.5 Transport and storage of battery packs 4
Pull the battery pack out of the locked position (working
position) and move it into the first click-stop position
(transport position).
If you disconnect a battery pack from the power tool
for transport or storage, make sure that the contacts of
the battery pack are not short-circuited. Remove loose
metal parts such as screws, nails, clamps, loose screw
bits, wires or metal swarf from the case, toolbox or
transport container, or prevent these parts from coming
into contact with the battery packs.
Observe national and international transport regulations
when shipping battery packs (transportation by road, rail,
sea or air).
6.6 Fitting the side grip 5
CAUTION
Remove the depth gauge from the side handle in order
to avoid injury.
1. Set the forward / reverse switch to the middle posi-
tion or remove the battery from the power tool.
2. Release the side grip clamping band by turning the
grip counterclockwise.
3. Slide the side grip clamping band over the chuck
and onto the shaft.
4. Pivot the side grip into the desired position.
5. Slide the depth gauge to the desired position.
6. Secure the side handle by turning the grip clockwise.
7. Check that the clamping band is correctly located
in the groove provided.
6.7 Dust removal (TE DRS‑S)
A DRS dust removal head can be fitted to the depth
gauge of the side handle. Drilling dust and fragments can
then be removed by a vacuum cleaner. For further inform-
ation on operation and use of the dust removal system,
please refer to the separate operating instructions for the
TE DRS‑S.
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