Preparations At The Workplace - Hilti DX 6 Manual De Instrucciones

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Preparations at the workplace

▶ Before you start driving fasteners, always check that you are using the correct combination of fastener
guide, piston, fasteners and cartridge.
▶ Before commencing work, check that all safety devices are fitted and that they are functioning correctly.
In order to ensure faultless operation of the fastening tool, all parts must be fitted correctly and must
meet the necessary requirements.
5.1 Assembling the fastening tool
1. Make sure that there are no cartridge strips in the fastening tool.
2. Bring the arrow marks into alignment and insert the exhaust gas piston return unit into the housing.
3. Insert the fastener guide or the magazine centered into the exhaust gas piston return unit.
4. Fit the piston.
5. Position the buffer on the fastener guide or the magazine.
6. Insert the fastener guide or the magazine centered and not tilted into the exhaust gas piston return unit.
7. Turn the fastener guide or the magazine clockwise until it engages.
▶ The fastener guide or the magazine is locked.
6 Operation
WARNING
Hazard due to hot surfaces! The fastening tool can become hot in use.
▶ Wear protective gloves.
WARNING! 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 this documentation and on the product.
Safety-related instructions for use
Illustration showing
example
6.1 Loading the single-fastener tool
1. Push the fastener into the fastener guide from the front until the washer of the fastener is held in place in
the fastener guide.
2. 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
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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.
Do not pull back the magazine or other fastener guides by hand!
Pulling the magazine back by hand 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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