Care And Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Hilti GX 100 Mode D'emploi

8. Care and maintenance

-WARNING-
Always remove the gas can and nails from the tool before
performing any work or maintenance on the tool.
8.1 Care of the tool
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Carefully remove any scraps of plastic from the nose-
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piece of the tool.
Never operate the tool if the ventilation slots are blocked.
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Clean the ventilation slots carefully with a dry brush.
Do not permit foreign objects to enter the interior of
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the tool.
Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the outside of the
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tool at regular intervals.
Do not use a spray, steam cleaning system or running
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water to clean the tool.
Always keep the grip surfaces of the tool free from oil
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and grease.
Do not use cleaning agents containing silicone.
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Do not use Hilti spray or similar lubricants.
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-CAUTION-
Do not damage the nail detector
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9. Troubleshooting

WARNING: Prior to performing any maintenance or repair on the tool, always remove the gas can.
Keep away from open flames, sparks, pilot lights, or other sources of ignition, and follow all safety instructions printed on the
gas can. Always wear suitable eye protection.
Tool does not fire
1. Press tool against
surface and lift it up
again. Tool should
return to starting
position (sleeve assy
X-100TN moves to
front).
Nails jammed in
front of tool
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Printed: 07.07.2013 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5069869 / 000 / 00
2. If sleeve 3. Check fastener guide
assy X-100TN and magazine for debris.
does not Remove debris from tool
return, push if necessary.
reset button.
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8.2 Maintenance
Check all external parts of the tool for damage at regular
intervals and check that all operating controls function
faultlessly. Do not operate the tool when parts are dam-
aged or when operating controls do not function fault-
lessly. The tool should be repaired at a Hilti service center.
The tool may get hot when in use.
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You could burn your hands.
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Allow the tool to cool.
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8.3 Checking the tool after maintenance
After performing maintenance work on the tool and before
inserting the gas can, check that the sliding sleeve (safe-
ty device) is fitted and that it functions correctly (easy
sliding movement).
4. Check to
ensure at
least 3 nails
in the
magazine.
-CAUTION-
5. Use a new
gas can with
a new valve
head with
silver dot.