1. Introduktion
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Hilti TE 4-18A 18V Rotary Hammer Drill. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the tool to ensure proper handling and to prevent injury or damage. The Hilti TE 4-18A is a high-performance cordless rotary hammer designed for drilling a wide range of hole sizes in concrete and masonry, offering corded performance in a compact, lightweight cordless tool.

Figure 1: Hilti TE 4-A18 Rotary Hammer Drill packaging box, showing the tool and branding.
2. Sikkerhedsinstruktioner
Always observe general power tool safety warnings and local safety regulations. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury.
- Sikkerhed på arbejdsområdet: Hold dit arbejdsområde rent og godt oplyst. Brug ikke elværktøj i eksplosive atmosfærer, f.eks. i nærheden af brandfarlige væsker, gasser eller støv.
- Elektrisk sikkerhed: Undgå kropskontakt med jordforbundne overflader. Udsæt ikke elværktøj for regn eller våde forhold.
- Personlig sikkerhed: Always wear eye protection, hearing protection, and a dust mask when operating the tool. Use appropriate personal protective equipment for the task. Dress properly; avoid loose clothing or jewelry.
- Brug og pleje af værktøj: Tving ikke elværktøjet. Brug det korrekte elværktøj til din opgave. Frakobl batteriet fra elværktøjet, før du foretager justeringer, skifter tilbehør eller opbevarer elværktøjet.
- Brug og vedligeholdelse af batteriværktøj: Genoplad kun med den oplader, der er angivet af producenten. Brug kun elværktøj med specifikt beregnede batteripakker.
- Service: Få dit elværktøj efterset af en kvalificeret reparatør, der kun bruger identiske reservedele.
3. Produktet er slutview og komponenter
The Hilti TE 4-18A Rotary Hammer Drill is supplied as a performance package, including the following components:
- Hilti TE 4-18A Rotary Hammer Drill body
- Two (2) Hilti 18V 2.6-Ah CPC Lithium-Ion Batteries
- One (1) Hilti Battery Charger
- Three (3) Hilti SDS Drill Bits (sizes: 1/4", 3/8", and 1/2")
- Hilti Kit Box for storage and transport
- Sidehåndtag
- Dybdemåler
4. Opsætning
4.1 Opladning af batteriet
- Connect the Hilti battery charger to a suitable power outlet.
- Sæt 18V lithium-ion-batteriet i opladeren. Sørg for, at det klikker sikkert på plads.
- Opladerens indikatorlampe viser opladningsstatus. Se opladerens specifikke manual for detaljerede indikatorer for indikatorerne.
- Når det er fuldt opladet, skal du fjerne batteriet fra opladeren.
4.2 Isætning og udtagning af batteriet
- For at indsætte: Align the battery with the receptacle on the tool handle and slide it in until it clicks securely.
- For at fjerne: Press the battery release buttons on both sides of the battery pack and slide the battery out of the tool.
4.3 Attaching and Removing Drill Bits
The TE 4-18A uses SDS-plus drill bits.
- At fastgøre: Clean the shank of the drill bit. Pull back the chuck sleeve, insert the drill bit into the chuck, and release the sleeve. Pull on the bit to ensure it is locked. A slight axial play is normal for SDS-plus systems.
- For at fjerne: Pull back the chuck sleeve completely and pull the drill bit out.
4.4 Adjusting the Side Handle and Depth Gauge
- Løsn sidehåndtaget ved at dreje det mod uret.
- Juster håndtaget til en behagelig og sikker position.
- Sæt dybdemåleren ind i hullet på sidehåndtaget.
- Set the desired drilling depth by sliding the gauge.
- Tighten the side handle by rotating it clockwise to secure both the handle and the depth gauge.
5. Betjeningsvejledning
5.1 Valg af driftstilstand
The TE 4-18A features a mode selector switch. Rotate the switch to select the desired operating mode:
- Drilling Mode (Rotary Only): Til boring i træ, metal og plast.
- Hammer Drilling Mode (Rotary with Hammer Action): For drilling in concrete, masonry, and natural stone.
5.2 Start og stop af værktøjet
- At begynde: Press the ON/OFF trigger switch. The tool speed is variable depending on the pressure applied to the trigger.
- At stoppe: Slip TIL/FRA-afbryderen.
- Rotationsretning: Use the forward/reverse switch located above the trigger to select drilling direction. Ensure the switch is in the desired position before starting.
5.3 Boreteknikker
- Always hold the tool firmly with both hands using the main handle and the side handle.
- Tryk konstant og jævnt. Tving ikke værktøjet; lad hammeren gøre arbejdet.
- For hammer drilling, ensure the drill bit is sharp and suitable for the material.
- When drilling overhead or horizontally, the tool's light and compact design makes it ideal for reduced fatigue.
- The overall drilling range for concrete and masonry is 3/16" to 9/16".
6. Vedligeholdelse
6.1 Rengøring
- Regularly clean the tool housing with a slightly damp klæde. Brug ikke opløsningsmidler eller slibende rengøringsmidler.
- Keep the ventilation slots clear to prevent overheating.
- Clean the chuck regularly to ensure smooth operation and proper bit retention.
6.2 Pleje af batterier
- Opbevar batterier på et køligt, tørt sted væk fra direkte sollys og ekstreme temperaturer.
- Udsæt ikke batterier for vand eller fugt.
- Undgå at aflade batterier helt før genopladning for at forlænge deres levetid.
6.3 Inspektion og opbevaring
- Before each use, inspect the tool for any signs of damage, loose screws, or worn parts. Do not use a damaged tool.
- Store the tool and accessories in the Hilti kit box in a secure, dry place, out of reach of children.
7. Fejlfinding
If you encounter issues with your Hilti TE 4-18A, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Værktøjet starter ikke | Batteri ikke opladet eller forkert isat | Oplad batteriet. Sørg for, at batteriet er helt indsat, indtil det klikker. |
| Reduceret boreydelse | Worn or dull drill bit; incorrect mode selected | Replace drill bit. Ensure hammer drilling mode is selected for concrete/masonry. |
| Værktøjet stopper under drift | Battery overheated or over-discharged; motor overload | Allow battery to cool down or replace with a charged battery. Reduce pressure on the tool. |
| Drill bit not held securely | Chuck not fully engaged; dirty chuck | Ensure chuck sleeve is fully released after inserting bit. Clean chuck mechanism. |
For issues not listed here or if solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Hilti customer support.
8. Specifikationer
| Modelnummer | TE 4-A18 |
| Mærke | HILTI |
| Strømkilde | Batteridrevet |
| Voltage | 18 volt |
| Ampslette | 2.6 Amps |
| Batterikapacitet | 2.6 Amp Timer |
| Hastighed | 500 RPM |
| Maksimal Chuck-størrelse | 0.25 Inches (SDS-plus) |
| Boretype | Hammer Drill |
| Materiale | Metal |
| Varens vægt | 15 pund |
| Særlige funktioner | Cordless, Lightweight, Compact |
9. Garanti og support
Hilti products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, service, or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Hilti webwebsted. Gem din købskvittering som købsbevis i tilfælde af garantikrav.