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6 Care and maintenance
WARNING
Danger of electric shock! Carrying out care and maintenance while the supply cord is connected to
the power outlet presents a risk of serious injuries including burns.
▶ Always unplug the supply cord before carrying out all care and maintenance tasks.
Care
• Carefully remove stubborn dirt from the tool.
• Clean the air vents carefully with a dry brush.
• Use only a slightly damp cloth to clean the casing. Do not use cleaning agents containing silicone as
they can attack the plastic parts.
Maintenance
WARNING
Danger of electric shock! Improper repairs to electrical components may lead to serious injuries
including burns.
▶ Repairs to the electrical section of the tool or appliance may be carried out only by trained electrical
specialists.
• At regular intervals, check all visible parts and the controls for signs of damage and make sure that they
all function correctly.
• Do not operate the power tool if signs of damage are found or if parts malfunction. Have damage repaired
immediately by Hilti Service.
• After cleaning and maintenance, refit all guards or protective devices and check that they function
correctly.
6.1 Replacing the dust shield 6
▶ Replace the dust shield.
7 Transport and storage
• Do not transport electric tools with accessory tools fitted.
• Always unplug the supply cord before storing an electric tool or appliance.
• Store tools and appliances in a dry place where they cannot be accessed by children or unauthorized
persons.
• Check electric tools or appliances for damage after long periods of transport or storage.
8 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.
8.1 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 start. Interruption in the electric supply. ▶ Plug in another electric tool or
appliance and check whether it
works.
The carbon brushes are worn out. ▶ Have the power tool checked by
a trained electricalspecialist and
the carbon brushes replaced if
necessary.
Printed: 31.05.2017 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5070749 / 000 / 04