Hilti HDE 500­-A12 Manual page 15

Observe the safety instructions and warnings in this documentation and on the product.
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. → page 5
5.2 Inserting the battery
WARNING
Risk of injury by short circuit or falling battery!
▶ Before inserting the battery, make sure that the contacts on the battery and the contacts on the product
are free of foreign matter.
▶ Make sure that the battery always engages correctly.
1. Charge the battery fully before using it for the first time.
2. Push the battery into the product until it engages with an audible click.
3. Check that the battery is seated securely.
5.3 Removing the battery
1. Press the battery release buttons.
2. Remove the battery from the product.
5.4 Fall arrest 2
WARNING
Risk of injury by falling tool and/or accessory!
▶ Use only the Hilti tool tether recommended for your product.
▶ Prior to each use, always check the attachment point of the tool tether for possible damage.
▶ Do not secure a tool tether to the belt hook. Do not use a belt hook to lift the product.
Comply with the national regulations for working at heights.
As drop arrester for this product, use the Hilti tool tether #2261970 or #2261971.
▶ Secure the carabiner to a load-bearing structure. Check that the carabiner holds securely.
▶ Depending on which type of Hilti tool tether is used, secure either the second carabiner or the loop to
the product as shown in the illustration. Check that it holds securely.
Comply with the operating instructions of the Hilti tool tether.
5.5 Inserting the foil pack holder and foil pack
CAUTION
Trap hazard Hands can be trapped if care is not exercised when swiveling the foil pack holder closed.
▶ Keep your hands clear of the cradle area when swiveling the foil pack holder into position.
CAUTION
Risk of injury Chemicals hazard.
▶ Check the foil pack holder for damage and soiling. Both pistons must move smoothly and easily in both
directions over the full length of their travel in the foil pack holder. Replace the foil pack holder if it is
damaged and/or badly soiled.
1. Press the release button.
2. Pull the piston rod back as far as they will go.
3. Fit the front end of the foil pack holder into the front locating lug.
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