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It is essential that the operating
instructions are read before the tool is
operated for the first time.
Always keep these operating instructions
together with the tool.
Ensure that the operating instructions are
with the tool when it is given to other
persons.
TE 16/-C/-M rotary hammer
1. General information
1.1 Safety notices and their meaning
-CAUTION-
Draws attention to a potentially dangerous situation
that could lead to minor personal injury or damage
to the equipment or other property.
-NOTE-
Draws attention to instructions and other useful infor-
mation that help the user to employ the product effi-
ciently.
Contents Page
1. General information 13
2. Description 14
3. Tools and accessories 14
4. Technical data 15
5. Safety precautions 16
6. Before use 18
7. Operation 19
8. Care and maintenance 21
9. Troubleshooting 22
10. Disposal 23
11. Warranty 23
12. EC declaration of conformity 24
Operating controls and parts
Chuck
Function selector switch
Control switch
Forwards/reverse switch
Side handle with depth gauge
Theft protection system
(accessory for TE 16-M available as option)
Supply cord
These numbers refer to the corresponding illustra-
tions. The illustrations can be found on the fold-out
cover pages. Keep these pages open while studying
the operating instructions.
In these operating instructions, the TE 16, TE 16-C or
TE 16-M is referred to as "the tool".
Location of identification data on the tool
The type designation can be found on the rating plate
and the serial number on the side of the motor housing.
Make a note of this data in your operating instructions
and always refer to it when making an enquiry to your
Hilti representative or service department.
Type:
Serial No.:
1.2 Pictograms
Warning signs
Obligation signs
Wear ear
protection
Wear
protective
gloves
Wear
breathing
protection
Wear eye
protection
Read the
operating
instructions
before use.
Symbols
General
warning
Warning:
electricity
Warning:
hot surface
Wear a
hard hat