Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product P240 Ryobi
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OPERA TOR’S MANUAL 18 VOL T RIGHT ANGLE DRILL P240 SA VE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Y our right angle drill has been engineered and manufactur ed to Ryobi’ s high standard for dependability , ease of operation, and operator safety . When properly car ed for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-fr ee performance.
2 INTRODUCTION This tool has many features for making its use mor e pleasant and enjoyable. Safety , performance, and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate. n Introduction .....
3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! READ AND UNDERST AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Fail- ure to follow all instructions listed below , may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury . SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA n Ke ep y ou r w or k a re a c le an a nd we ll li t.
4 n Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when per- forming an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a “live” wire will make exposed metal parts of the cutting tool “live” and shock the operator.
5 n An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension cord must be used, make sure: a . T h a t p i n s o n p l u g o f e x t e n s i o n c o r d a r e t h e s a m e n u m b e r , s i z e a n d s h a p e a s t h o s e o f plug on charger.
6 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpr eta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer .
7 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing requir es extr eme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the pr oduct to your near est AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for r epair . When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts.
8 FEA TURES PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Chuck .............................................................................................................................................................. 3/8 in. Keyless Motor ............................
9 FEA TURES KNOW YOUR RIGHT ANGLE DRILL-DRIVER See Figure 1. Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. KEYLESS CHUCK Y our drill-driver has a keyless chuck that allows you to hand tighten or release drill bit in the chuck jaws.
10 OPERA TION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you care- less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury . WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools.
11 OPERA TION NOTE: The green LED will remain on until the bat - tery pack is removed from the charger or charger is disconnected from the power supply. n If both yellow and green LEDs come on, this indicates a deep ly discha rged or de fectiv e b attery p ack.
12 OPERA TION WARNING: Bat ter y tool s ar e alwa ys in oper atin g cond iti on. Ther ef or e, switch should always be locked when not in use or car - rying at your side. SWITCH TRIGGER See Figure 4. T o turn the drill ON, depre ss the switch trigger .
13 OPERA TION INST ALLING BITS See Figures 6 - 7. n Lock the swit ch trigg er by placing the dire ction of rota tion selector in center position. n Open or close the chuck jaws to a point where the open - ing is slightly larger than the bit size you intend to use.
14 OPERA TION WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could re- sult in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury . DRILLING See Figure 9. When drilling hard smooth surfaces use a center punch to mark the desir ed hole location.
15 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Ryobi replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust.
16 BA TTERY P ACK REMOV AL AND PREP ARA TION FOR RECYCLING T o pr ese rve nat ura l r eso ur ces , plea se re- cycle or dispose of batteries properly . This product contains nickel-cadmium batteries. Local, state or federal laws ma y pr ohi bit di spo sal of nic ke l-c adm ium batteries in ordinary trash.
17 NOTES.
18 R YOBI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622-1207 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www .ryobitools.com 983000-648 6-05 • SER VICE Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your near est Ryobi Authorized Service Center .
An important point after buying a device Ryobi P240 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Ryobi P240 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Ryobi P240 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Ryobi P240 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Ryobi P240 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Ryobi P240, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Ryobi P240.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Ryobi P240. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Ryobi P240 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
