Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product R851150 RIDGID
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1 Y our hammer drill has been engineered and manufactured to our high standar ds 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 .....................................................................................................................................................................2 General Safety Rules ........................................
3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fir e and/or serious injury . The term “power tool” in all of the war nings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES W ear ear protectors with impact drills. Exposure to noise can cause hearing loss. Use auxiliary handles supplied with the tool.
5 SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER WARNING! RE AD AND UND E RS T AND A LL I NS TR UC T IO NS . Failure to follow all instructions listed below , may r esul t in el ect ric sh ock , fir e and/or seriou s pers ona l injury .
6 SYMBOLS Some of the followi ng symbol s ma y be use d on thi s tool. Please study the m an d le arn the ir meanin g. Prop er interpr etation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer .
7 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing requires extr eme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for r epair . When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts.
8 FEA TURES PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Chuck ...........................................................1/2 in. Keyless Motor .................................................................. 24 V olt DC Switch .............................. VSR (V ariable Speed Reversible) No Load Speed .
9 FEA TURES KNOW YOUR HAMMER DRILL See Figure 1. The safe use of this pr oduct requir es an understanding of the information on the tool and in this operator’ s manual as wel l as a know led ge of the pro jec t you are at tem pti ng . Befor e use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules.
10 UNP ACKING This product r equir es assembly . Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list ar e included. Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.
11 WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict sever e injury . WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools.
12 OPERA TION TO CHARGE A fully discharged battery pack with a temperature between 32° F ( 0° C ) and 150 ° F (65 ° C) wil l ch arge in abo ut a n hour . Charge the 24 V olt lithium-ion battery pack only with the char ger provided. � Connect the char ger to a power supply .
13 LED FUNCTION OF CHARGER See Figure 5. OPERA TION LED INDICA TOR BA TTER Y P ACK RED LED GREEN LED ACTION Char ging Fast char ging ON OFF Char ges in 1 hour Char ging Deeply Dischar ged ON OFF Char ger pr e-char ges batt ery until nor mal voltag e is reached, then begins fast charge mode.
14 OPERA TION TO INST ALL BA TTER Y P ACK See Figure 6. Lock the switch trigger on the drill by placing the direc- tion of rotation (forward/r everse/center lock) selector in center position. Place the battery pack in the drill. Align the raised rib on the battery pack with the groove inside the drill.
15 OPERA TION DIRECTION OF ROT A TION SELECTOR (FORWARD/REVERSE/CENTER LOCK) See Figure 7. The direction of bit rotation is reversible and is controlled by a selector located above the switch trigger .
16 OPERA TION HI SPEED TWO-SPEED GEAR TRAIN (HI-LO) 1 2 LOW SPEED TWO-SPEED GEAR TRAIN See Figure 9. The drill has a two-speed gear train designed for drilling or dri vin g at LO (1) or HI (2) spe eds . A sli de switch is lo cat ed on top of the drill to select either LO (1) or HI (2) speed.
17 3 MODE CHANGE RING 2 Fig. 11 1 OPERA TION TORQUE ADJUSTMENT RING TO DECREASE TORQUE TO INCREASE TORQUE Fig. 12 SELECTING DRIVE, DRILL, OR HAMMER SETTING See Figure 11. Select the option that best matches the type of bit, fastener , and material you will be using.
18 CHUCK BODY OPERA TION INST ALLING BITS See Figure 13. Lock the switch trigger by placing the dir ection of rot ation selector in the center position. Op en o r clo se the chuc k jaw s to a p oi nt whe r e th e ope ni ng is slightly lar ger than the bit size you intend to use.
19 Fig. 15 OPERA TION USING THE AUXILIAR Y HANDLE ASSEMBL Y See Figure 15. An auxiliary handle assembly is packed with the drill for ease of operation and to help prevent loss of control. The handle can be r otated 360°, and it can also be mounted on the opposite side for left hand use.
20 OPERA TION WOOD DRILLING� For maximum performance, use high speed steel bits for wood drilling.� Select drill mode.� Begin drilling at a very low speed to pr event the bit fr om slipping off the starting point. Increase the speed as the drill bit bites into the material.
21 BA T TE R Y P AC K RE MO V A L A ND PR E P AR A TI ON FOR RECYCLING T o preserve natural resour ces, please recycle or dispose of batteries properly . This product contains lithium-ion batteries. Local, state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of lithium-ion batteries in ordinary trash.
22 MAINTENANCE CHUCK REMOV AL See Figures 17 - 19. The chuck may be removed and r eplaced by a new one. Lock the swi tch trigger by plac ing the dir ec tion of r otati on selector in center position. Insert a 5/16 in. or larger hex key into the chuck of the drill and tighten the chuck jaws securely .
23 W ARRANTY Proof of purchase must be presented when requesting war - ranty service. Limited to RIDGID ® hand held and stationary power tools purchased 2/1/04 and after . This product is manufactured by One W orld T echnologies, Inc. The trademark is licensed from RIDGID, Inc.
24 Customer Service Information: For parts or service, contact your near est RIDGID authorized service center . Be sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit. For the location of the authorized service center nearest you, please call 1-866-539-1710 or visit us online at www .
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