1. Ifihan
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, setup, and maintenance of the Hilti GX120 Gas-Actuated Fastening Tool. The Hilti GX120 is a fully automatic, gas-powered fastening tool designed for high mobility and consistent fastening performance. It is suitable for attaching drywall track to concrete, concrete block, and steel surfaces. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the tool.
2. Alaye Aabo
Máa fi ààbò sí ipò àkọ́kọ́ nígbà tí o bá ń lo àwọn irinṣẹ́ agbára. Àìtẹ̀lé àwọn ìlànà ààbò lè fa ìpalára ńlá tàbí ìbàjẹ́ dúkìá.
- Ohun elo Idaabobo Ti ara ẹni (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and gloves, when operating the tool.
- Agbegbe Iṣẹ: Ensure the work area is clear of bystanders, well-lit, and free from obstructions.
- Ayẹwo Irinṣẹ: Before each use, inspect the tool for any damage, loose parts, or malfunctions. Do not use a damaged tool.
- Mimu Aago Gaasi: Handle gas canisters with care. Store them in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and ignition sources.
- Aṣayan Fastener: Use only Hilti-approved fasteners and gas canisters compatible with the GX120.
- Isẹ irinṣẹ: Never point the tool at yourself or others. Keep hands and body parts away from the fastening point.
- Itọju: Disconnect the gas canister and remove fasteners before performing any maintenance or cleaning.
3. irinše Loriview
The Hilti GX120 consists of several key components that facilitate its operation. Understanding these components is crucial for proper use and maintenance.

Nọmba 3.1: Hilti GX120 Gas-Actuated Fastening Tool. This image displays the complete tool, highlighting its red and black casing, the gas canister compartment at the rear, the trigger handle, the magazine for fasteners, and the nosepiece where fasteners are driven.
- Ẹsẹ imu: The part of the tool that contacts the work surface and guides the fastener. It is adjustable for optimum fastening quality.
- Iwe irohin: Holds the strip of fasteners.
- Gas Canister Compartment: Located at the rear, this houses the gas canister that provides the power for actuation.
- Nfa: Activates the fastening mechanism.
- Mu: Ergonomically designed for grip and control.
- Nail Punch Set: Included for specific applications.
4. Eto
Proper setup ensures efficient and safe operation of the Hilti GX120.
- Insert Gas Canister: Open the gas canister compartment and insert a Hilti-approved gas canister. Ensure it is securely seated.
- Àwọn Ohun Èlò Ìdìpọ̀: Insert a strip of compatible fasteners into the tool's magazine. Ensure the fasteners are correctly oriented and the strip feeds smoothly. The tool supports fastener lengths from 9/16 to 1-9/16 inches.
- Adjust Tool Nose: Use the single lever on the tool nose to adjust its depth for the specific application and material. This adjustment is critical for achieving optimum fastening quality.
- Agbara Tan: The tool features an automatic electronic gas injection system. Ensure the tool is ready for operation as indicated by the tool's status lights (if applicable, refer to tool markings).
5. Awọn ilana Iṣiṣẹ
Follow these steps for safe and effective operation of the Hilti GX120.
- Mura oju iṣẹ: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from debris. Mark fastening points as needed.
- Irinṣẹ Ipo: Place the tool's nosepiece firmly and squarely against the work surface at the desired fastening point. Apply sufficient pressure to engage the safety mechanism.
- Actuate Tool: Press the trigger to drive the fastener. The fully automatic electronic gas injection system will ensure consistent fastening.
- Itusilẹ ati Iyipada: Release the trigger and lift the tool from the surface. Reposition for the next fastening point.
- Monitor Gas and Fasteners: The tool can drive approximately 750 fasteners with a single gas can. Monitor gas levels and fastener supply to avoid interruptions.
Compatible Fastener Types: The Hilti GX120 uses fastener types X-EGN, X-GHP, and X-GN.
6. Itọju
Regular maintenance extends the life of your Hilti GX120 and ensures consistent performance.
- Ninu ojoojumọ: After each use, clean the tool, especially the nosepiece and magazine area, to remove dust and debris. Use a dry cloth or brush.
- Ayewo Igbakọọkan: Regularly inspect the tool for wear and tear, particularly the nosepiece, fasteners, and gas canister connections.
- Ibi ipamọ: Store the tool in its case (included) in a dry, secure location away from extreme temperatures and unauthorized access. Remove the gas canister before long-term storage.
- Iṣẹ Iṣẹ Ọjọgbọn: For complex repairs or internal cleaning, contact authorized Hilti service centers. Do not attempt to disassemble the tool beyond basic user-level maintenance.
7. Laasigbotitusita
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with the Hilti GX120.
| Isoro | Owun to le Fa | Ojutu |
|---|---|---|
| Irinṣẹ ko ni ina | Empty gas canister; No fasteners in magazine; Tool not pressed firmly against surface; Safety mechanism not engaged. | Replace gas canister; Load fasteners; Apply firm pressure to the nosepiece; Ensure safety mechanism is fully engaged. |
| Inconsistent fastening depth | Incorrect nosepiece adjustment; Worn nosepiece; Low gas pressure. | Adjust nosepiece depth; Inspect and replace worn nosepiece; Replace gas canister. |
| Fasteners jam in magazine | Damaged fasteners; Debris in magazine; Incorrect fastener type. | Remove jammed fasteners and inspect for damage; Clean magazine; Ensure correct fastener type is used. |
8. Awọn pato
Key technical specifications for the Hilti GX120 Gas-Actuated Fastening Tool.
- Nọmba Awoṣe Nkan: 274638
- Ìwọ̀n Nkan: 16.86 iwon
- Awọn iwọn ọja: 17 x 5.3 x 15.4 inches
- Orisun Agbara: Gaasi-agbara
- Voltage: 110 Volts (for electronic ignition system, if applicable)
- Ibiti Gigun Fastener: 9/16 si 1-9/16 inch
- Compatible Fastener Types: X-EGN, X-GHP, X-GN
- Fasteners per Gas Can: O fẹrẹ to 750
- Awọn eroja to wa: Tool, 1 GX 120 nail punch set, Z case





