Operating Instruction DX 351 (01)

Varying depths of penetration
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Cartridge falls out of the
cartridge strip
The operator notices:
– increased contact pressure
– increased trigger force
– power regulation stiff to adjust
– cartridge strip is difficult to
remove
■ Fastening frequency is too high
WARNING
Never attempt to pry a cartridge
from the magazine strip or tool.
■ Carbon build-up
■ Immediately discontinue using
the tool and let it cool down
■ Remove cartridge strip
■ Let the tool cool down
■ Clean the tool and remove loose
cartridge
If it is impossible to disassemble
the tool:
■ Contact Hilti Repair Centre
■ Clean the tool
(see 8.1–8.8)
■ Check that the correct cartridges
are used (see 1.2) and that they
are in faultless condition.
■ The tool is dirty (carbon build-
up)
■ Clean the tool
(see 8.1–8.8)
■ Check piston, replace if neces-
sary
Fault
Cause Possible remedies
Trigger cannot be pulled
■ Tool not fully compressed
■ Safety mechanism activated
because:
– Magazine not loaded
– Plastic debris inside the
magazine
– Incorrect piston position
– Nail incorrectly positioned in
magazine
■ Release the tool and fully com-
press it again
■ Load fastener strip
■ Open magazine, remove fastener
strip and plastic debris
If problem persists:
■ Clean the tool (see 8.1–8.8)
■ Check to ensure that the tool is
assembled correctly