Comply with the national regulations for working at heights.
As drop arrester for this product, use only a combination of the Hilti retaining strap and the Hilti tool tether
#2261970.
▶ Secure the retaining strap to the installation openings for accessories. Check that it holds securely.
▶ Secure one carabiner of the tool tether to the retaining strap and secure the second carabiner to a
load-bearing structure. Check that both carabiners hold securely.
Comply with the operating instructions of the Hilti retaining strap and those of the Hilti tool tether.
6
Operation
Observe the safety instructions and warnings in this documentation and on the product.
6.1
Switching on
1. Activate the switch-on interlock.
2. Press the control switch.
For safety reasons, the control switch cannot be locked and has to be held down while the tool is
in operation.
6.2
Alignment, workpiece
▶ Bring the workpiece and the bandsaw into alignment.
Incorrect alignment increases the risk of kickback.
6.3
Switching off
WARNING
Risk of injury by saw run-on.
▶ Do not lift the product away from the workpiece until it has stopped completely.
▶ Wait until the product stops completely before you lay it down.
▶ Release the control switch.
7
Care and maintenance
WARNING
Risk of injury with battery inserted !
▶ Always remove the battery before carrying out care and maintenance tasks!
Care of the product
•
Carefully remove stubborn dirt.
•
Carefully clean the air vents, if present, with a dry, soft brush.
•
Use only a slightly damp cloth to clean the housing. Do not use cleaning agents containing silicone as
these can attack the plastic parts.
•
Use a dry, clean cloth to clean the contacts of the product.
Care of the Liion batteries
•
Never use a battery with clogged air vents. Clean the air vents carefully using a dry, soft brush.
•
Avoid unnecessary exposure of the battery to dust and dirt. Never expose the battery to high levels of
moisture (e.g. by being dipped in water or left in the rain).
If a battery has been soaked by moisture, treat it as a damaged battery. Isolate it in a non-flammable
container and consult Hilti Service.
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