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Transport and storage of cordless tools and batteries
Transport
CAUTION
Accidental starting during transport !
▶ Always transport your products with the batteries removed!
▶ Remove the battery/batteries.
▶ Never transport batteries loose and unprotected. During transport, batteries should be protected from
excessive shock and vibration and isolated from any conductive materials or other batteries that may
come in contact with the terminals and cause a short circuit. Comply with the locally applicable
regulations for transporting batteries.
▶ Do not send batteries through the mail. Consult your shipper for instructions on how to ship undamaged
batteries.
▶ Prior to each use and before and after prolonged transport, check the product and the batteries for
damage.
Storage
WARNING
Accidental damage caused by defective or leaking batteries !
▶ Always store your products with the batteries removed!
▶ Store the product and the batteries in a cool and dry place. Comply with the temperature limits stated in
the technical data.
▶ Do not store batteries on the charger. Always remove the battery from the charger when the charging
operation has completed.
▶ Never leave batteries in direct sunlight, on sources of heat, or behind glass.
▶ Store the product and batteries where they cannot be accessed by children or unauthorized persons.
▶ Prior to each use and before and after prolonged storage, check the product and the batteries for
damage.
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Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs, always observe the charge-status and fault indicator of the battery. See the section
headed Status indicators of the Liion battery.
If the trouble you are experiencing is not listed in this table or you are unable to rectify the problem by
yourself, contact Hilti Service.
Trouble or fault
The battery does not engage
with an audible click.
The battery runs down more
quickly than usual.
Product does not start.
No hammering action.
Product or battery gets very
hot.
*2301753*
Possible cause
Retaining lug on battery or tool
interface dirty.
Battery state of health is not opti-
mal.
Only one charged battery inserted.
The product is too cold.
Electrical fault.
2301753
Action to be taken
▶ Clean the retaining lugs and
re-insert the batteries.
▶ Call up the battery's state of
health. → page 7
▶ Insert the second charged
battery.
▶ Bring the product into contact
with the working surface, switch
it on and allow it to idle. If
necessary, repeat the procedure
until the hammering mechanism
begins to operate.
▶ Immediately switch off the prod-
uct. Remove the batteries and
keep them under observation.
Allow them to cool down. Con-
tact Hilti Service.
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