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Product information
Hilti
products are designed for professional use and may be operated, serviced and maintained only by
trained, authorized personnel. This personnel must be specifically informed about the possible hazards. The
product and its ancillary equipment can present hazards if used incorrectly by untrained personnel or if used
not in accordance with the intended use.
The type designation and serial number are printed on the rating plate.
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Write down the serial number in the table below. You will be required to state the product details when
contacting Hilti Service or your local Hilti organization to inquire about the product.
Product information
Type
PLT 400
Generation
01
Serial no.
1.6
Declaration of conformity
The manufacturer declares, on his sole responsibility, that the product described here complies with the
applicable legislation and standards.
The technical documentation is filed here:
Hilti
Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH | Tool Certification | Hiltistrasse 6 | D-86916 Kaufering, Germany
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Safety
2.1
General safety instructions, measuring tools
WARNING! Read all safety precautions and other instructions.
Measuring tools can present hazards
if handled incorrectly. Failure to observe the safety instructions and other instructions can result in damage
to the measuring tool and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety precautions and instructions for future reference.
Work area safety
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Keep your workplace clean and well lit.
Cluttered or poorly lit workplaces invite accidents.
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Do not operate the product in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dust.
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Keep children and other persons clear when the product is in use.
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Use the product only within its specified limits.
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Comply with your national accident prevention regulations.
Electrical safety
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Do not expose the product to rain or moisture.
Penetrating moisture can cause short circuits, electrical
shock, burns or explosions.
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Although the product is protected against the entry of moisture, it should be wiped dry before
being put away in its transport container.
Personal safety
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Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a measuring tool. Do
not use a measuring tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
A moment of inattention while operating the measuring tool can result in serious personal injury.
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Avoid unusual body positions. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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Wear personal protective equipment.
Wearing personal protective equipment reduces the risk of injury.
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Do not render safety devices ineffective and do not remove information and warning notices.
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Avoid accidental starting. Make sure that the measuring tool is switched off before connecting it
to the battery and before picking it up or carrying it.
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Use the product and accessories in accordance with these instructions and in the way specified for
this special type of tool. Take the working conditions and the work to be performed into account.
Use of products for applications different from those intended could result in hazardous situations.
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Do not lull yourself into a false sense of security and do not flout the safety rules for measuring
tools, even if you are familiar with the measuring tool after using it many times.
Carelessness can
result in serious injury within a fraction of a second.
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Do not use the measuring tool in the vicinity of medical devices.