Hilti DX 351-CT Manual De Instrucciones Original página 18

2. Replace the piston brake if you establish that any one of the following points applies:
▶ The metal ring of the piston brake is broken or detached.
▶ The piston brake no longer holds on the fastener guide.
▶ The rubber is badly worn at certain points under the metal ring.
▶ Piston jams in piston brake.
8.6 Final check of the fastening tool
▶ After carrying out care and maintenance, check that all protective and safety devices are fitted and that
they function faultlessly.
9 Troubleshooting
9.1 Problems with the fastening tool
Before you start troubleshooting, make sure there are no cartridges and no fasteners in the fastening
tool. If the cartridges cannot be removed, contact Hilti Service.
If the trouble you are experiencing is not listed in this table or you are unable to rectify the problem by
yourself, please contact Hilti Service.
Trouble or fault
Higher force required to press
the tool against the surface
Triggering resistance
increases
Adjusting knob for driving
energy is difficult to turn
Fastening tool cannot be fired Fastening tool was not pressed
The piston jams in the fas-
tener guide
9.2 Problems with fasteners
Malfunction
Fastener driving depth varies
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Possible cause
Build-up of combustion residues.
Build-up of combustion residues.
Build-up of combustion residues.
fully against the working surface.
Piston incorrectly installed.
Fastening tool is faulty.
Fastener guide not correctly
screwed on.
Piston bounce because driving
energy is too high.
Piston and/or piston brake dam-
aged.
Too much driving energy
Piston bent because tool fired
without fastener
Possible cause
Incorrect piston position
Piston bounce because driving
energy is too high.
Action to be taken
▶ Service the tool.
▶ Insert new cartridge strip.
▶ Service the tool. → page 11
▶ Contact Hilti Service.
▶ Service the tool. → page 11
▶ Press the fastening tool fully
against the working surface.
▶ Check installation and, if nec-
essary, repeat the installation
procedure. → page 6
▶ Contact Hilti Service.
▶ Turn the fastener guide until it
engages with an audible click.
→ page 6.
▶ Reduce driving energy.
▶ Check piston brake and piston
for wear; replace the compo-
nents as necessary. → page 11
▶ Turn the adjusting knob for
driving energy to reduce driving
energy.
▶ Avoid firing the tool without a
fastener loaded.
▶ Check the straightness of the
piston; replace if necessary.
Action to be taken
▶ Check piston brake and piston
for wear; replace the compo-
nents as necessary. → page 11
▶ Reduce driving energy.
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