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- Page 1 GX 3 GX 3-ME English Français Español Português...
- Page 3 GX 3 GX 3-ME Original operating instructions ........
- Page 4 ▶ Ensure that the operating instructions are with the power tool when it is given to other persons. Changes and errors excepted. 1.3 Product information Hilti products are designed for professional use and may be operated, serviced and maintained only by trained, authorized personnel. This personnel must be informed of any particular hazards that may be...
- Page 5 ▶ Make a note of the designation and serial number printed on the rating plate in the following table. ▶ Always quote this information when you contact a Hilti representative or Hilti Service to enquire about the product.
- Page 6 Hilti Service unless otherwise stated in the operating instructions. ▶ Have the setting tool repaired only by trained and qualified specialists using genuine Hilti spare parts. This will ensure that the safety of the setting tool is maintained.
- Page 7 The fastener guide holds the studs or, respectively, guides the nails and, when the tool is fired, thus directs the fasteners into the supporting material at the desired position. Application-specific fastener guides (IF or ME) are available for the GX 3 and GX 3-ME fastening tools (see type identification plate for exact designation). 3.5 Fasteners Two types of fastener can be driven by the fastening tool: nails and threaded studs.
- Page 8 Status Meaning RESET button projects from the tool casing. Its • Piston position is incorrect white edge is visible. RESET button is flush with the tool casing. • Piston position is correct 3.9 Support leg On an even working surface, the support leg makes it easier to hold the fastening tool perpendicular as attention then only has to be paid to lateral alignment.
- Page 9 4 Technical data 4.1 Fastening tool Weight (empty) 8.6 lb (3.9 kg) Application temperature, ambient temperature 14 ℉ … 113 ℉ (−10 ℃ … 45 ℃) Maximum fastener length 1.5 in (39 mm) Fastener diameter • 0.10 in (2.6 mm) •...
- Page 10 5.2 Loading for driving threaded studs 5.2.1 Equipment required for driving threaded studs Threaded studs must be inserted singly in the fastener guide from the front. An adapter is required for driving single fasteners. The packaging units for threaded studs each contain an adapter for individual setting, with the corresponding fitting information.
- Page 11 4. Using the fastener guide, press the setting tool as far as it will go against the base material. 5. Check that the fastener guide is perpendicular to the working surface. 6. Pull the trigger to drive a fastener. Note It is not possible to drive a fastener if the fastener guide is not pressed fully against the working surface.
- Page 12 4. Close the magazine locking catch. 8.4 Removing the fastener guide 1. Remove the gas can. → page 8 2. Move the fastener guide release slider to the EJECT position. 3. Remove the fastener guide. 8.5 Inserting the fastener guide 1.
- Page 13 11 Transport and storage 11.1 Maintenance ▶ To help ensure safe and reliable operation, use only genuine Hilti spare parts and consumables. Spare parts, consumables and accessories approved by Hilti for use with the product can be found at your local Hilti Center or online at: www.hilti.com.
- Page 14 Malfunction Possible cause Action to be taken Driving power is too high. ▶ Move the fastener driving depth adjustment slider to the ‒ position. Fasteners are frequently The fasteners are too short. ▶ Use longer fasteners. driven too deeply. Driving power is too low. ▶...
- Page 15 Most of the materials from which Hilti tools and appliances are manufactured can be recycled. The materials must be correctly separated before they can be recycled. In many countries, your old tools, machines or appliances can be returned to Hilti for recycling. Ask Hilti Service or your Hilti representative for further information.
- Page 16 Hilti = registered trademark of Hilti Corp., Schaan Pos. 1 | 20151122...