Instruction Manual for Hilti 100x X-EAI 30 Positioning Device
Quick installation guide for the Hilti 100x X-EAI 30 positioning device. Includes step-by-step mounting instructions, safety requirements, and technical specifications.
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This document provides visual instructions for the installation of the Hilti 100x X-EAI 30 positioning device. The device is intended for positioning purposes only and does not have a load rating. Ensure you follow the drilling and insertion steps carefully to ensure proper alignment.
Installation steps




- Drilling: Drill a hole into the substrate at a 90-degree angle. Ensure the hole depth (h0) and diameter (d0) are appropriate for the device.
- Insertion: Insert the 100x X-EAI 30 device into the drilled hole.
- Optional attachment: If required, attach the cable or conduit holder to the device.
- Securing: Push the device firmly into the hole until it is properly seated.
- Visual check: Perform a visual inspection to ensure the device is correctly aligned and seated flush against the surface.
- Final installation: The device is now ready for use.
Safety and specifications
Safety requirements: Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection and gloves, during installation.
Technical specifications:
- Operating Temperature: Maximum 50°C.
- Plenum Rating: AH-2.
- Usage: Positioning only. Do not use for load-bearing applications.
Manufacturer information
Hilti Corporation
Practical help
Common problems
Ensure the hole was drilled at a perfect 90-degree angle and that the hole depth is sufficient.
Verify that the drill bit diameter (d0) matches the requirements for the anchor size.
Before use
- Wear safety glasses and gloves.
- Ensure the drill is set to a 90-degree angle relative to the surface.
- Check that the hole depth (h0) is correct.
- Verify the device is for positioning only and not for load-bearing.
Specs in practice
- Operating Temp. °C max. 50
- The device should not be installed in environments exceeding 50 degrees Celsius.
- No load rating
- This device is designed solely for positioning cables or conduits and cannot support structural loads.
- Plenum Rating AH-2
- Indicates the fire safety rating of the material for use in plenum spaces.
Images and diagrams
- The diagram illustrates a 6-step process starting from drilling the hole to the final visual check.
- Step 3 shows an optional configuration for attaching additional components.
- Step 5 highlights the importance of a visual check to ensure the device is correctly seated.
Model compatibility
- Designed for use in standard substrates where drilling is possible.
- Not suitable for load-bearing applications.
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