X 462 powder-actuated tool
It is essential that the operating
instructions are read before the
tool is operated for the first time.
Always keep these operating
instructions together with the tool.
Ensure that the operating instruc-
tions are with the tool when it is
given to other persons.
@ Exhaust gas piston return unit
Description of main parts
; Guide sleeve
= Housing
% Cartridge guideway
& Power regulation wheel release button
( Power regulation wheel
) Trigger
+ Grip
§ Piston return unit release button
/ Ventilation slots
: Piston rings
· Piston *
£ Fastener guide release button
| Buffer *
Fastener guide *
* These parts may be replaced by the user/operator.
Contents
1. General information
1.1 Signal words and their meaning
WARNING
The word WARNING is used to draw attention to a poten-
tially dangerous situation which could lead to severe
personal injury or death.
CAUTION
The word CAUTION is used to draw attention to a poten-
tially dangerous situation which could lead to minor per-
sonal injury or damage to the equipment or other prop-
erty.
1.2 Pictograms
Warning signs
General
warning
Obligation signs
Wear eye
protection
The numbers refer to the illustrations. The illustra-
tions can be found on the fold-out cover pages. Keep
these pages open while you read the operating instruc-
tions.
In these operating instructions, the designation "the
tool" always refers to the DX 462 powder-actuated tool.
Page
Location of identification data on the tool
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The type designation and the serial number are printed
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on the type plate on the tool. Make a note of this infor-
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mation in your operating instructions and always refer
to it when making an enquiry to your Hilti representa-
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tive or service department.
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Type:
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Serial no.:
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Symbols
Read the opera-
Warning:
tion instructions
hot surface
before use
Wear a
Wear ear
safety helmet
protection
DX462
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