Operation - Hilti DX 9-ENP Manual

5.4 Loading cartridge strips
1. Insert the cartridge strips from above in the cartridge loading channel.
Materials
6.8/18 M40 red, black, blue cartridge (see the cartridge recommendation in the instructions for use of
the fasteners)
2. Press the cartridge strip into the cartridge loading channel until it lies flush with the top edge of the
cartridge loading channel.
5.5 Opening the rotating sleeve
If the fastening tool jams, you can open the cover and expose the mechanism in order to rectify the
possible cause.
▶ Turn the rotating sleeve as far as it will go. Use the scraper or some other tool as an aid, if necessary.
5.6 Closing the rotating sleeve
If the rotating sleeve is not closed, it is not possible to press the fastening tool fully against the working
surface and, accordingly, the tool cannot be operated.
1. Check whether the slot in the front of the tool is closed.
▶ The slot is not fully closed.
2. Turn the rotating sleeve as far as it will go. Use the scraper or some other tool as an aid, if necessary.
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Operation

WARNING
Risk of injury by accidental triggering! A loaded fastening tool can be made ready to fire at any time.
Accidental triggering can endanger you and others.
▶ Always unload the fastening tool (cartridges and fasteners) whenever you interrupt work with the fastening
tool.
▶ Before all maintenance, cleaning and setup activities, always make sure that there are no cartridges and
no fasteners in the fastening tool.
WARNING
Hazard due to hot surfaces! The fastening tool can become hot in use.
▶ Wear protective gloves.
If resistance is unusually high when you insert the cartridge strip, check whether the cartridge strip is
compatible with this fastening tool.
Always use the protective cap for work that can produce flying splinters.
Observe the safety instructions and warnings in these operating instructions and on the product.
Safety-related instructions for use
Illustration showing
example
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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.
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