Switching The Fastening Tool On/Off; Removing Nails From The Fastening Tool - Hilti BX 3-ME Manual De Instrucciones Original

6.2 Switching the fastening tool on/off

6.2.1 Switching the fastening tool on
WARNING
Risk of injury! Pressing the nosepiece of the fastening tool against a part of the body may lead to
serious injury due to inadvertent firing and release of a fastener.
▶ Never press the nosepiece of the tool against your hand or any other part of the body.
▶ Press the on/off button.
◁ The spring element can be heard to build up tension and the status indicator lights green.
Note
When battery performance drops, tensioning of the spring element will take longer than with a fully
charged battery.
Battery performance drops at low temperatures.
If you continue to operate the fastening tool after noticing a drop in battery performance, the
fastening tool will switch itself off automatically before damage to the battery cells occurs.
6.2.2 Switching off the fastening tool
▶ Press the on/off button.
◁ The spring element can be heard to release the tension and the status indicator goes out.
6.3 Driving a nail 7
WARNING
Risk of injury by flying parts! When driving a fastener, there is a risk of injury to the body and eyes
caused by splintered fragments of the workpiece and by flying parts of the nail strip.
▶ Wear personal protective equipment and always wear protective glasses and protective
gloves. Other persons in the vicinity must also wear eye protection and a hard hat.
WARNING
Risk of injury! Pressing the nosepiece of the fastening tool against a part of the body may lead to
serious injury due to inadvertent firing and release of a fastener.
▶ Never press the nosepiece of the tool against your hand or any other part of the body.
1. Switch the fastening tool on. → page 10
2. Position the nose of the fastening tool at right angles to the workpiece and then press it against the
surface, pushing the fastener guide in as far as it will go.
3. Drive the nail by pressing the safety trigger.
4. After driving the nail, lift the fastening tool away from the workpiece completely.
Note
The fastening tool switches itself off automatically if the fastener guide is pressed against the
workpiece for longer than 6 seconds without a nail being driven. The fastening tool can be switched
back on again by pressing the on/off button.
Note
If the fastening tool is not used for 6 minutes, it switches itself off automatically.
6.4 Removing the battery
1. Switch the fastening tool off. → page 10
2. Press the two release buttons and hold them in the pressed position.
3. Pull the battery out of the fastening tool to the rear.

6.5 Removing nails from the fastening tool

6.5.1 Removing a nail when in magazine mode
1. Pull the nail pusher down until it engages.
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Printed: 24.08.2016 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5269973 / 000 / 02
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