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1 Y ou r 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 oduc[...]
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2 Introduction......................................................................................................................................................................2 General Safety Rules .....................................................................................................................................[...]
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3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all instructions. F a i l u r e t o f o l l o w a l l instructions listed below may r esult in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury . The term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed below r efers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. SA VE THESE INSTR[...]
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4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Hold power tools by ins ulate d grip ping surface s when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a “live” wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator . Know your power tool. Read ope[...]
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5 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the pr oduct better and safer . V V olts V oltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W W att Power min Minutes Time Alternating Current T ype of curren[...]
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6 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing requires extreme 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 repair . When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts. WARNING: T o avoid serious personal injury , do not attempt to us[...]
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7 FEA TURES PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Chuck ...........................................................3/8 in. Keyless Motor .................................................................. 12 V olt DC Switch .......................................................... V ariable Speed No Load Speed .....................................0-575 r/min. (R[...]
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8 FEA TURES KNOW YOUR DRILL See Figure 1. The safe use of this prod uct requ ire s an underst andin g of the information on the product and in this operator’ s manual as wel l as a knowl edge of the pro ject you ar e attem ptin g. Befor e use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating fe atures and safety rules. DIRECTION OF ROT A T[...]
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9 OPERA TION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with products 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 sid e shi eld s whe n ope rati ng pr od uct s. Fa ilur e to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes re[...]
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10 OPERA TION Fig. 3 DIRECTION OF ROT A TION SELECTOR (FORWARD/REVERSE/CENTER LOCK) FORWARD V ARIABLE SPEED SWITCH TRIGGER WARNING: Battery tools are always in operating condition. Therefor e, switch should always be locked when not in use or carrying at your side. SWITCH TRIGGER See Figure 3. T o turn the drill ON , depress the switch trigger . T [...]
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11 OPERA TION ADJUST ABLE TORQUE CLUTCH This product is equipped with an adjustable torque clutch for driving dif ferent types of scr ews into dif ferent materials. The pr oper setting depends on the type of material and the size of screw you ar e using. ADJUSTING TORQUE See Figure 5. There ar e eighteen torque indicator settings located on the fro[...]
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12 OPERA TION INST ALLING BITS See Figures 7 - 8. Lock the swi tch tri gger by placin g the direct ion of rota tion selector in the center position. Op en or clo se the ch uck ja ws to a po in t wh er e the op eni ng is slightly lar ger than the bit size you intend to use. Also, rai se th e fr ont of the dri ll slight ly to keep the bit fro[...]
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13 OPERA TION Fig. 9 Fig. 10 WRONG RIGHT WARNING: Be prep ared for bindin g at bit br eakthr ough. When these situations occur , drill has a tendency to grab and kick opposite to the direction of rotation and could cau se loss of contr ol when br eaking thr ough material. If not prepar ed, this loss of control can result in possible serious injury [...]
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14 MAINTENANCE BA TTE R Y P AC K RE MO V AL AND PR EP ARA TIO N 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. Consult your local waste authority for informatio[...]
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15 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. All warranty communications should be dir ected to One W orld T echnol[...]
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16 OPERA TOR’S MANUAL 3/8 in. 12 V LITHIUM-ION DRILL REVERSIBLE R82007 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[...]