Information about the documentation 1.1 About this documentation • Read this documentation before initial operation or use. This is a prerequisite for safe, trouble-free handling and use of the product. • Observe the safety instructions and warnings in this documentation and on the product.
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The type designation and serial number are printed 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.
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The technical documentation is filed here: Hilti Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH | Tool Certification | Hiltistrasse 6 | 86916 Kaufering, Germany Safety 2.1 General power tool safety warnings WARNING Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations and specifications provided with this power tool.
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Personal safety ▶ Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.
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▶ Maintain power tools and accessories. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool’s operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools.
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▶ Never service damaged battery packs. Service of battery packs should only be performed by the manufacturer or authorized service providers. 2.2 Safety instructions for reciprocating saws ▶ Hold the power tool by insulated gripping surfaces, when performing an operation where the cutting accessory may contact hidden wiring. Cutting accessory contacting a "live"...
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workpiece or pull the saw back while the blade is in motion, as otherwise the saw could kick back. ▶ When restarting a saw in the workpiece, center the saw blade in the kerf and check that saw teeth are not in engagement with the workpiece. ▶...
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▶ Do not use or charge batteries that have suffered mechanical impact, have been dropped from a height or show signs of damage. In this case, always contact your Hilti Service. ▶ If the battery is too hot to touch it may be defective. In this case, place the...
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In this case, always contact your Hilti Service. Description 3.1 Product overview Blade holder Safety lock Mount for cutting assist Control switch & Folding scaffold hook (acces- Rear grip...
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The product is designed for two-handed operation. ▶ Use only Hilti lithiumion batteries of the B 18 / B 22 series with this product. ▶ Use only Hilti battery chargers of the C4/36 series with these batteries.
3.5 Items supplied Reciprocating saw, operating instructions. Other system products approved for use with this product can be found at your local Hilti Store or at: www.hilti.group | USA: www.hilti.com Technical data SR 6-A22 Rated voltage 21.6 V Weight including battery B22⁄8.0 4.1 kg...
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5.1 Charging the battery 1. Before charging the battery, read the operating instructions for the charger. 2. Make sure that the contacts on the battery and the contacts on the charger are clean and dry. 3. Use an approved charger to charge the battery. 5.2 Inserting the battery CAUTION Risk of injury by short circuit or falling battery!
1. Activate the transport lock or separate the battery from the power tool. 2. Check that the connection end of the accessory tool is clean and lightly greased. Clean it and grease it if necessary. 3. Push the locking lever up as far as it will go and hold it in this position. 4.
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Observe the safety instructions and warnings in this documentation and on the product. 6.1 Guiding the saw 1. Hold the saw by the grips provided for the purpose. 2. Guide the saw to the workpiece. 3. Guide the saw forward and back. ➥...
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1. Disengage the transport lock and press the control switch. ➥ The graphics section illustrates various ways of guiding the saw effectively. 2. Release the control switch when you finish the cut. 3. Engage the transport lock. English Printed: 23.05.2019 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5396155 / 000 / 01...
• Clean and lubricate the chuck from the outside at regular intervals. Use the Hilti spray 314648 for this purpose. Care of the Liion batteries • Keep the battery free from oil and grease.
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 Store or online at: www.hilti.group.
Troubleshooting If the trouble you are experiencing is not listed in this table or you are unable to remedy the problem by yourself, please contact Hilti Service. 9.1 The reciprocating saw is not in working order Trouble or fault...
The materials must be correctly separated before they can be recycled. In many countries, your old tools, machines or appli- ances can be returned to Hilti for recycling. Ask Hilti Service or your Hilti representative for further information.
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