Hilti DX 2 Powder-Actuated Fastening Tool
- 0.27 caliber, semi-automatic
- Powder-actuated fastening tool
- Brush listed as included
- 16 x 14 x 4 inches product size
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A semi-automatic powder-actuated fastening tool with a brush in the package. Fastener range and charge data are absent, and the stated weight looks wrong.
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ASIN: B01C33JYIUModel: DX 2Category: Powder Actuated Fastening Tools
Overview
A contractor who sets fasteners with powder charges is the buyer for this Hilti DX 2, a semi-automatic tool listed with a brush. The data lists the power source as gas.
Powder actuation sets fasteners without a compressor or cord, and semi-automatic operation suits repeated fastening. The limitation is the bare listing: fastener types, load strengths and safety details are all missing.
Who it's for
Trained crews fastening in construction will recognize the model. Casual DIY buyers should not buy a powder-actuated tool without training and the manual, which this listing does not provide.
Pros and cons
- Fastener range not listed
- Load strength and safety data missing
- Weight entry looks incorrect
Performance notes
A powder charge drives the fastener, so the load strength and the base material decide how deep it sets. Semi-automatic operation prepares the next shot after firing. Fastener lengths, load strengths and approvals, which are needed to match charge to job, are not given.
Specifications
| Brand | Hilti |
|---|---|
| Model | DX 2 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Dimensions | 16 x 14 x 4 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.01 ounces |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Gas-powered |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Brush |
| Other details | |
| Caliber | 0.27 caliber |
| Item Type Name | Semi-automatic powder-actuated fastening tool |
Frequently asked questions
How is the Hilti DX 2 loaded and used?
The listing gives no loading, safety or operating steps. Follow the maker's manual and the training rules for powder-actuated tools.
Is the Hilti DX 2 an air-powered nail gun?
No. The title calls it a powder-actuated fastening tool, and the power source is listed as gas.
Does the Hilti DX 2 include fasteners?
Only a brush is listed as included.
Is the 0.01 ounce weight on the Hilti DX 2 correct?
It is unlikely, since the entry looks like a data error. Confirm the weight with the seller.