Operating Instruction GFB 6X-A22 (01)

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▶ Check the tool and batteries for damage before use after long periods of transport.
Storage
CAUTION
Accidental damage caused by defective or leaking batteries !
▶ Always store your products with the batteries removed!
▶ Store the tool and batteries in a place that is as cool and dry as possible.
▶ Never store batteries in direct sunlight, on heating units or behind a window pane.
▶ Store the tool and batteries in a place where they cannot be accessed by children or unauthorized
persons.
▶ Check the tool and batteries for damage before use after long periods of storage.
9 Troubleshooting
If the trouble you are experiencing is not listed in this table or you are unable to remedy the problem by
yourself, please contact Hilti Service.
9.1 Troubleshooting
Trouble or fault Possible cause Action to be taken
The battery runs down more
quickly than usual.
Very low ambient temperature. ▶ Allow the battery to warm up
slowly to room temperature.
The battery doesn’t engage
with an audible click.
The retaining lugs on the battery
are dirty.
▶ Clean the retaining lugs and refit
the battery.
1 LED flashes.
The device does not work.
Low battery. ▶ Change the battery and charge
the empty battery.
The battery is too hot or too cold. ▶ Allow the battery to cool down
or warm up slowly to room
temperature.
All 4 LEDs flash.
The device does not work.
The tool has been overloaded. ▶ Release the control switch and
then press it again. Then allow
the power tool to run under no
load for approx. 30 seconds.
The power tool or battery
gets very hot.
Electrical fault ▶ Switch the power tool off im-
mediately, remove the battery,
keep it under observation, allow
it to cool down and contact Hilti
Service.
The tool does not achieve full
power.
A battery with inadequate capacity
was used.
▶ Use a battery with adequate
capacity.
The motor has no braking
effect.
Low battery. ▶ Change the battery and charge
the empty battery.
The power tool was overloaded
briefly.
▶ Switch the power tool off and
then on again.
10 Disposal
Most of the materials from which Hilti tools and appliances are manufactured can be recycled. The
materials must be correctly separated before they can be recycled. In many countries, your old tools,
machines or appliances can be returned to Hilti for recycling. Ask Hilti Service or your Hilti representative
for further information.
Battery disposal
Improper disposal of batteries can result in health hazards from leaking gases or fluids.
▶ DO NOT send batteries through the mail!
▶ Cover the terminals with a non-conductive material (such as electrical tape) to prevent short circuiting.
▶ Dispose of your battery out of the reach of children.
▶ Dispose of the battery at your Hilti Store, or consult your local governmental garbage disposal or public
health and safety resources for disposal instructions.