TE 500 TE 500-AVR Printed: 18.04.
Printed: 18.04.
1 Information about the documentation 1.1 • • • About this documentation Read this documentation before initial operation or use. This is a prerequisite for safe, trouble-free handling and use of the product. Observe the safety instructions and warnings in this documentation and on the product. Always keep the operating instructions with the product and make sure that the operating instructions are with the product when it is given to other persons. 1.2 Explanation of symbols used 1.2.
1.3 Product-dependent symbols 1.3.1 Symbols on the product The following symbols are used on the product: Chiseling Chisel position adjustment Volts Chisel position adjustment Double insulated Lock symbol 1.4 Product information products are designed for professional users and only trained, authorized personnel are permitted to operate, service and maintain the products. This personnel must be specifically informed about the possible hazards.
▶ ▶ ▶ ▶ ▶ Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts.
▶ ▶ ▶ ▶ ▶ ▶ You and any other persons in the vicinity must wear suitable eye protection, a hard hat, ear protection, protective gloves and respiratory protection while the tool is in use. Wear protective gloves also when changing the accessory tool. Touching the accessory tool presents a risk of injury (cuts or burns). Wear eye protection. Flying fragments present a risk of injury to the body and eyes. Before starting work, check the hazard class of the dust that will be produced when working.
3 Description 3.1 Overview of the product English Printed: 18.04.
@ ; = % & Chuck Function selector switch Control switch Control switch lock Side handle 3.2 ( ) + § Rear grip surface Service indicator Theft protection indicator (optional) Active Vibration Reduction AVR (only TE 500-AVR) Intended use The product described is an electrically powered breaker. It is designed for medium-duty chiseling work on masonry and concrete.
• • • • Use only extension cords of a type approved for the application and with conductors of adequate gauge (cross section). The power tool may otherwise suffer a drop in performance and the extension cord may overheat. Check the extension cord for damage at regular intervals. Replace damaged extension cords. When working outdoors, use only extension cords that are approved and correspondingly marked for this application.
1. Apply a little grease to the connection end of the accessory tool. 2. Push the accessory tool into the chuck as far as it will go (until it engages). ◁ The product is ready for use. 5.1.3 Positioning the chisel CAUTION Risk of injury! Loss of control over the chisel direction. ▶ Do not operate the tool when the selector switch is set to “Chisel positioning”. Turn the function selector switch until it engages in the “Chiseling” position.
▶ Pull the chuck back as far as it will go and remove the accessory tool. Use only the recommended grease supplied by Hilti. Use of unsuitable grease may cause damage to the product. 5.2 Types of work WARNING Risk of electric shock! Severe injury and burns can result if any attempt is made to operate the tool without an earth/ground conductor and ground fault circuit interrupter correctly connected.
Maintenance WARNING Danger of electric shock! Improper repairs to electrical components may lead to serious injuries including burns. ▶ Repairs to the electrical section of the tool or appliance may be carried out only by trained electrical specialists. • At regular intervals, check all visible parts and the controls for signs of damage and make sure that they all function correctly. Do not operate the power tool if signs of damage are found or if parts malfunction.
Trouble or fault The power tool doesn’t start and the service indicator lights red. The tool does not achieve full power. The chisel cannot be released from the chuck. 9 Possible cause The tool is faulty or servicing is due. The gauge (cross section) of the extension cord conductors is inadequate. The control switch is not fully pressed. The chuck is not pulled back fully. Action to be taken ▶ Have the product repaired only by Hilti Service.
12 English Printed: 18.04.
Printed: 18.04.
Printed: 18.04.
Printed: 18.04.
Hilti = registered trademark of Hilti Corp., Schaan Printed: 18.04.