1. General information In these operating instructions, the designation " the 2. Description tool " always refers to the DX 860-HSN. 3. Consumables and accessories Location of identification data on the tool 4. Technical data The type designation and serial number are printed on 5.
Before driving fasteners, check that no one is present ● ● beneath the sheet metal being fastened. missible. To avoid the risk of injury, use only original Hilti fas- ● teners, cartridges, accessories and spare parts or 5.4 General safety precautions those of equivalent quality.
6. Before use or when the controls do not operate properly. If nec- essary, have the tool repaired at a Hilti service centre. Check the piston brake and piston for wear and to ● ensure that the parts have been fitted correctly (see 6.1 Check the tool...
2. Press the last fastener strip in as far as it will go and until flush with the end of the magazine. -WARNING- 7.1.3 Loading a strip of Hilti 6.8/11M40 (=.27 CAL Short) cartridges Driving the fastener may cause ●...
7.2 Remedying faults 7.3 After finishing work with the tool 7.2.1 If the tool misfires or a cartridge fails to fire, 7.3.1 Unloading the tool proceed as follows: -WARNING- Do not attempt to forcibly remove cartridges from the 1. Keep the tool pressed against the work surface for 30 cartridge strip or from the tool.
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-CAUTION- power regulation pin with accessory round brush. Parts of the tool may become very hot after a period of 9. Lubricate the slider and the collar with Hilti lubricant use. Protective gloves must be worn if the following spray.
Possible cause Remedy Cartridge is not trans- Damaged cartridge strip. Change the cartridge strip ported. Tool is damaged. Contact Hilti. Cartridge strip cannot be Tool is damaged. Contact Hilti. removed from the tool. Tool doesn’t fire. Misfire. See 7.2.1 "Remedying faults”.
If these measures fail to remedy the problem, please contact Hilti. 10. Disposal Most of the materials from which Hilti power actuated tools are manufactured can be recycled. The materials must be correctly separated before they can be recycled. In many countries, Hilti has already made arrangements for taking back your old powder-actuated tools for recycling.
12. Confirmation of CIP testing The Hilti DX 860-HSN has been system and type tested. Unacceptable defects or deficiencies, etc. determined As a result, the tool bears the rectangular PTB approval during use of the tool must be reported to the person mark showing approval number S 815.
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