English - Hilti DX 5 Original Operating Instructions

Black lock on a red background on the tool casing: On the release button for removing the ex-
haust gas piston return unit.
White lock on a black background on the fastener guide or on the magazine: On the fastener
guide release button.
1.3.3 Information shown on the display
The following information may be shown on the display:
This symbol indicates the battery's state of charge. When the battery is empty, the maintenance
symbol is shown.
This symbol indicates whether Bluetooth is switched on. If the symbol is not shown on the display
then Bluetooth is switched off.
This symbol indicates when the tool requires cleaning. One segment stands for 500 fasteners
driven. There are 5 segments in total, which means that 2,500 fasteners can be driven before
cleaning is required.
This symbol indicates when servicing is due. It appears after 5 years, when 30,000 fasteners have
been driven, or when the battery is empty. Our recommendation: Please contact Hilti Service.
1.4 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
encountered. The product and its ancillary equipment can present hazards if used incorrectly by untrained
personnel or if used not in accordance with the intended use.
The type designation and serial number are stated on the rating plate.
▶ Write down the serial number in the table below. You will be required to state the product details when
contacting Hilti Service or your local Hilti organization to inquire about the product.
Product information
Fastening tool
Generation
Serial no.
1.5 Declaration of conformity
We declare, on our sole responsibility, that the product described here complies with the applicable directives
and standards. A copy of the declaration of conformity can be found at the end of this documentation.
The technical documentation is filed and stored here:
Hilti Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH | Tool Certification | Hiltistraße 6 | 86916 Kaufering, DE
2 Safety
2.1 Safety instructions
Basic information concerning safety
WARNING! Read all safety precautions and other instructions.
precautions and other instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety precautions and instructions for future reference.
Using cartridges
▶ Use only Hilti cartridges or cartridges of equivalent quality.
◁ Use of cartridges of inferior quality in Hilti tools may lead to a build-up of unburned powder, which
may suddenly explode and cause severe injuries to operators and bystanders. The cartridges must
be either verifiably tested by the manufacturer in accordance with EU standard EN 16264 or they
must bear the CE conformity marking.
Requirements to be met by users
▶ Only authorized, appropriately trained persons may operate or service this tool.
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