5.5
Fall arrest
WARNING
Risk of injury by falling tool and/or accessory!
▶ Use only the Hilti tool tether recommended for your product.
▶ Prior to each use, always check the attachment point of the tool tether for possible damage.
Comply with the national regulations for working at heights.
As drop arrester for this product, use only the Hilti tool tether #2261971.
▶ Use the loop to secure the tool tether to the product
as shown in the illustration. Check that it holds
securely.
▶ Secure the carabiner to a load-bearing structure.
Check that the carabiner holds securely.
Comply with the operating instructions of the
Hilti tool tether.
6
Operation
Observe the safety instructions and warnings in this documentation and on the product.
6.1
Making the cut
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DANGER
Electric shock hazard! Working in adverse outdoor conditions can cause electric shocks and/or short
circuits.
▶ Never work on electrically live lines while a thunderstorm is in progress.
▶ Call a halt to work immediately whenever weather conditions impair the insulation characteristics, vision
or movement of the workers.
WARNING
Risk of injury due to oil escaping under high pressure! Oil escaping under high pressure can injure the
skin and the eyes.
▶ Do not use the cutting tool if damage is visible.
▶ Do not use the cutting tool if oil escapes.
▶ Make sure that the piston retracts after every cutting operation.
▶ If the piston does not retract after the cutting operation, press the piston return switch for manual
retraction.
WARNING
Risk of injury due to flying fragments! Flying fragments present a risk of injury to the eyes and body.
▶ Wear eye protection and protective gloves.
▶ Use cutting edges that are suitable and sharp.
▶ Before the cutting operation, make sure that the cutting edges are correctly inserted and sharp.
WARNING
Risk of injury! Risk of serious injury during the cutting operation.
▶ During the cutting operation great care must be taken to ensure that the hands and fingers are kept well
clear of the cutting head.
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