Hilti Te 72 Manual !!link!! Jun 2026

Always wear hearing protection (the TE 72 exceeds 100 dB under load) and use a residual current device (RCD) when working on wet concrete.

After reviewing Hilti’s historical product archives and current catalog, there is no model officially designated as “Hilti TE 72.” The most likely intended models are the Hilti TE 70 (a discontinued heavy-duty breaker/combination hammer) or the TE 80 (a newer high-performance model). A typo in the model number (e.g., TE 72 instead of TE 70) is the probable cause.

uses permanent grease lubrication. Ensure internal gears and the hammering mechanism are properly lubricated according to service intervals. hilti te 72 manual

Before operating, familiarize yourself with these specs:

You might ask: Why not just upgrade? The TE 72 is heavy (approx. 6.5 kg / 14.3 lbs) and brushed, but it is nearly indestructible. Many contractors keep them as dedicated core-drilling drills or backup chipping hammers. Always wear hearing protection (the TE 72 exceeds

To order: Call Hilti customer service (1-800-879-8000 in US) and say “legacy parts for TE 72.” Have your serial number ready – early units (prefix 40xxxx) differ from later (prefix 46xxxx).

The manual strictly advises the use of:

Yes and no. Hilti’s “Fleet Management” no longer covers it, but their service centers will repair for a fee (approx. $180 + parts). They no longer keep all spares.

Using standard lithium grease instead of Hilti #208716 will cause gear seizure. The TE 72 requires high-viscosity, molybdenum-disulfide grease. uses permanent grease lubrication

: Roughly 5.6 kg (12.3 lbs) , balanced for heavy-duty work with reduced user fatigue.