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1 Y our drill has been engineer ed and manufactur ed 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-free performance. WARNING: T o reduce the risk of injury , the user must read and understand the operator’ s manual before using this pr oduct[...]
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2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2 General Safety Rules ....................................................................................................................[...]
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3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! RE AD AN D U NDE RS T A ND ALL IN ST RUC TI ON S. Failure to follow all instructions listed below , may r esult in elect ric sho ck, fir e and /or se rious person al injury . SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA Keep your work ar ea clean and well lit. Cl ut te red benches and dark areas invite accidents. Do no[...]
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4 SERVICE T ool service must be performed only by qualif ied repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury . GENERAL SAFETY RULES When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts o[...]
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5 SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER WARNING! RE AD AN D U NDE RS T A ND ALL IN ST RUC TI ON S. Failure to follow all instructions listed below , may r esult in elect ric sho ck, fir e and /or se rious person al injury . Before using battery charger , read all instructions and cautionary markings in this manual, on battery char ger , battery , and pr odu[...]
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6 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer . Read The Operator’ s Manual Safety Alert No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol SYMBOL NAME DESIGNA TION/EXPLANA TION V[...]
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7 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing r equires extreme car e and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to the nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for r epair . When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts. WARNING: T o avoid serious personal injury , do not attempt to [...]
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8 CHARGER FEA TURES Fig. 1 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Chuck ...........................................................3/8 in. Keyless Motor .................................................................. 12 V olt DC Switch .......................................................... V ariable Speed No Load Speed .................................... [...]
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9 FEA TURES KEYLESS CHUCK The keyless chuck allows you to hand-tighten or r elease the drill bit in the chuck jaws. TORQUE ADJUSTMENT RING The drill has a 24-position clutch. The torque adjustment ring can be turned to select the right amount of torque for the application. TWO-SPEED GEAR TRAIN The two-speed gear train is designed for drilling or dr[...]
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10 OPERA TION 10 Fig. 2 WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with your tool 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. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes resu[...]
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11 LED INDICA TOR BA TTERY P ACK RED LED GREEN LED ACTION Power Without battery pack ON OFF Ready to char ge battery pack Evaluate Hot battery pack Flashing OFF When battery pack reaches cooled temperature, charger begins fast char ge mode Evaluate Cold battery pack Flashing OFF When battery pack reaches warmed temperature, charger begins fast char[...]
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12 OPERA TION TO INST ALL BA TTER Y P ACK See Figure 4. Lock the switch trigger on the drill by placing the direction of r otation selector in center position. Place battery pack in the drill. Align raised rib on battery pack with the groove inside the drill. Make sur e the latches on each side of the battery pack snap in place and batt[...]
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13 OPERA TION KEYLESS CHUCK See Figure 6. The drill has a keyless chuck to tighten or release drill bits in the chuck jaws. The arrows on the chuck indicate which dir ection to r otate the chuck body in order to LOCK (tighten) or UNLOCK (release) the drill bit. WARNING: Do not hold the chuck body with one hand and use the power of the drill to tigh[...]
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14 There ar e twenty-four torque indicator settings located on the front of the drill. Rotate the adjusting ring to the desired setting. • 1 - 4 For driving small screws • 5 - 8 For driving screws into soft material • 9 - 12 For driving screws into soft and har d materials • 13 - 16 For driving screws into har d wood • 17 - 23 For dri[...]
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15 OPERA TION Fig. 11 WRONG REMOVING BITS See Figure 10. Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in the center position. Open the chuck jaws. NOT E: Rotat e the chu ck bo dy in the dir ec tion of the arro w marked UNLOCK to open the chuck jaws. Do not use a wrench to tighten or loosen the chuck jaws. Remove[...]
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16 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing use only identical RIDGID replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazar d or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty , also wear a dust mask. WARNING: T o avoid serious p[...]
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17 CHUCK REMOV AL See Figures 13 - 15. The chuck may be removed and r eplaced by a new one. Lock the swit ch trig ger by placing the dir ect ion of rota tion 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 . T ap the hex key sharply with a mallet in a clock[...]
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18 NOTES[...]
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19 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 manufactur ed by One W orld T echnologies, Inc. The trademark is licensed from RIDGID, Inc. All warranty communications should be dir ected to One W orld T echno[...]
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20 983000-502 3-24-06 (REV :01) Customer Service Information: For parts or service, contact your nearest 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 .ridgid.com. The model num[...]