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Hilti PM 40-MG Operating Instructions Manual

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PM 40-MG
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Printed: 07.09.2017 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5343709 / 000 / 02

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  • Page 1 PM 40-MG English Printed: 07.09.2017 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5343709 / 000 / 02...
  • Page 2 Printed: 07.09.2017 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5343709 / 000 / 02...
  • Page 3 Pendulum unlocked (self-leveling system active) 1.4 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 informed of any particular hazards that may be encountered. 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.
  • Page 4 ▶ 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 Multi-line laser PM 40-MG Generation Serial no.

  • Page 5: Electromagnetic Compatibility

    Check the accuracy of the device by taking measurements by other means when working under such conditions, or if you are unsure. Likewise, Hilti cannot rule out the possibility of interference with other devices (e.g. aircraft navigation equipment).
  • Page 6 3 Description 3.1 Product overview English Printed: 07.09.2017 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5343709 / 000 / 02...
  • Page 7 3.4 Items supplied Multi-line laser, toolbox, operating instructions, manufacturer’s certificate. You can find other system products approved for your product at your local Hilti Center or online at: www.hilti.com 3.5 Information displayed during operation...

  • Page 8: Operation

    5.1 Inserting the battery ▶ Push the battery in until it engages securely. Note Only the Li-ion batteries recommended by Hilti may be used to power the tool. English Printed: 07.09.2017 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5343709 / 000 / 02...
  • Page 9 5.2 Removing / adjusting the base plate 1. Remove the base plate by pulling it forward and clear of the device. 2. The rubber sleeves of the feet can be pulled down to provide protection if the device has to be set up on an easily damaged surface.
  • Page 10 5.7 Setting the laser beams to the “Inclined line” function 1. Turn the rotary switch to the position (on/locked). ◁ Only the horizontal laser beam is then visible. 2. Press the line mode selector button repeatedly until the desired line mode is set. Note When the “Inclined line”...
  • Page 11 5.8.3 Vertical alignment of pipes 5.8.4 Aligning heating units English Printed: 07.09.2017 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5343709 / 000 / 02...
  • Page 12 5.8.5 Aligning door and window frames 5.9 Checking 5.9.1 Checking the plumb point 1. Make a mark on the floor (a cross) in a high room (e.g. in a stairwell or hallway with a height of 5–10 m). 2. Place the tool on an even, level surface. 3.
  • Page 13 6. Pivot the tool through 90°. Note The lower red plumb beam must remain on the center of the cross. 7. Mark the top point of intersection of the laser lines on the ceiling. 8. Repeat the procedure after pivoting the tool through 180° and 270°. Note Form a circle on the ceiling from the 4 marked points.
  • Page 14 7. Calculate the value R. ◁ The value R should be less than 2 mm. ◁ The value R should be less than 1/8". 5.9.3 Checking perpendicularity (horizontal) 1. Position the tool so that the lower plumb beam coincides with the center of a reference cross marked in the middle of a room at a distance of about 5 m from the walls.
  • Page 15 8. Mark the new position on target plate T2. 9. Read the distance D between the two marks on target plate T2. Note If the difference D is greater than 2 mm, the tool must be returned to a Hilti repair center for adjustment. 6 Care and maintenance 6.1 Cleaning and drying...

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Use can be made of the Hilti Calibration Service at any time. Calibration at least once a year is recommended. The Hilti Calibration Service provides confirmation that the device is in conformance, on the day it is tested, with the specifications given in the operating instructions.
  • Page 17 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.
  • Page 18 English Printed: 07.09.2017 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5343709 / 000 / 02...
  • Page 19 Printed: 07.09.2017 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5343709 / 000 / 02...
  • Page 20 Hilti = registered trademark of Hilti Corp., Schaan 20170907 Printed: 07.09.2017 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5343709 / 000 / 02...