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8 Transport and storage of cordless tools
Transport
CAUTION
Accidental starting during transport !
▶ Always transport your products with the batteries removed!
▶ Remove the battery.
▶ Transport the tool and batteries individually packaged.
▶ Never transport batteries in bulk form (loose, unprotected).
▶ Check the tool and batteries for damage before use after long periods of transport.
Storage
CAUTION
Accidental damage caused by defective or leaking batteries !
▶ Always store your products with the batteries removed!
▶ Store the tool and batteries in a place that is as cool and dry as possible.
▶ Never store batteries in direct sunlight, on heating units or behind a window pane.
▶ Store the tool and batteries in a place where they cannot be accessed by children or unauthorized
persons.
▶ Check the tool and batteries for damage before use after long periods of storage.
9 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.
Trouble or fault Possible cause Action to be taken
The power tool doesn’t run. The battery is not fully inserted. ▶ Push the battery in until it
engages with an audible double
click.
Low battery. ▶ Change the battery and charge
the empty battery.
The power tool doesn’t run. The battery is not fully inserted. ▶ Push the battery in until it
engages with an audible double
click.
Low battery. ▶ Change the battery and charge
the empty battery.
Running speed suddenly
drops considerably.
Low battery. ▶ Change the battery and charge
the empty battery.
The battery runs down more
quickly than usual.
Very low ambient temperature. ▶ Allow the battery to warm up
slowly to room temperature.
The battery doesn’t engage
with an audible double click.
The retaining lugs on the battery
are dirty.
▶ Clean the retaining lugs and
push the battery in until it
engages. Contact Hilti Service
if the problem persists.
The power tool or the battery
becomes very warm.
Electrical fault. ▶ Switch the power tool off im-
mediately, remove the battery,
keep it under observation, allow
it to cool down and contact Hilti
Service.
The tool is overloaded (application
limits exceeded).
▶ Select a suitable power tool for
the application.
10 Disposal
Most of the materials from which Hilti tools and appliances are manufactured can be recycled. The
materials must be correctly separated before they can be recycled. In many countries, your old tools,
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