Ryobi hp61 manual

THANK YOU FOR BUYING A R YOBI CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER. Y our new cordless drill-driver has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi’s high standard for dependability , ease of operation, and operator safety . Properly cared for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. CAUTION: Carefully read through this entire operator ’ s [...]

Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS ■ T able Of Contents/T ypical Applications. ....................................................................................... 2 ■ Rules For Safe Operation ....................................................................................................... . 3-5 A. Precautions On Using Y our Cordless T ool .....[...]

Page 3 RULES FOR SAFE OPERA TION The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper ac[...]

Page 4 RULES FOR SAFE OPERA TION (Continued) when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair and keep it from being drawn into nearby air vents. 9. ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. Everyday eyeglasses have only impact-resistant lenses; they are NOT safety glasses. 10. PROTECT YOUR LUNGS. Wear a face mask or dust mask if operati[...]

Page 5 RULES FOR SAFE OPERA TION (Continued) 7. 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. That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those of plug on charger. b. That[...]

Page 6 1 3 5 7 9 OPERA TION Fig. 1 Fig. 2 KNOW YOUR DRILL-DRIVER See Figure 1. Before attempting to use any tool, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. W ARNING: Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury. CHARGING[...]

Page 7 5 1 3 7 OPERA TION Fig. 3 W ARNING: If any parts are missing, do not operate tool until the missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury. SWITCH See Figure 3. Your drill starts and stops by depressing and releasing the switch trigger. Your drill has a two-speed feature in the switch. Depress t[...]

Page 8 1 3 5 7 9 1 3 5 7 9 OPERA TION Fig. 5 RIGHT WRONG RELEASE (UNLOCK) GRIP (TIGHTEN) CHUCK BODY CHUCK COLLAR CHUCK JA WS DRILL BIT CHUCK COLLAR CHUCK BODY KEYLESS CHUCK See Figure 4. A keyless chuck has been provided with your drill to allow for easy installation and removal of bits. As the name implies, you can hand tighten or release drill bi[...]

Page 9 1 8 0 2 2 2 22 1 3 10 1 3 5 7 9 1 3 5 7 9 OPERA TION REMOVING BITS See Figure 5. ■ Place the direction of rotation selector in center position. This will turn off the power to your drill. ■ Loosen the chuck jaws from drill bit . ■ T o loosen: grasp and hold the collar of the chuck with one hand, while rotating chuck body with your othe[...]

Page 10 OPERA TION W ARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tool. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury . DRILLING See Figure 10. When drilling hard, smooth surfaces, use a center punch to mark the desired hole location. This will pre[...]

Page 11 OPERA TION 1 3 5 7 9 MALLET KEYLESS CHUCK CHUCK JA WS HEX KEY WRENCH CHUCK REMOV AL See Figures 1 1, 12, and 13. The chuck must be removed in order to use some accessories. T o remove: ■ Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. ■ Insert a 5/16 inch or larger hex key wrench into the chuck [...]

Page 12 MAINTENANCE W ARNING: When servicing use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use a clean cloth to remove dirt, [...]

Page 13 BA TTER Y REMOV AL T o preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of batteries properly . This product contains nickel-cadmium battery . Local, state, or federal laws may prohibit disposal of Nickel-Cadmium batteries in ordinary trash. W ARNING: Do not attempt to disassemble batteries. Fire or injury may result. BA TTER Y REMOV A[...]

OWNER'S OPERA T OR'S MANUAL CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER MODEL NO. HP61 R YOBI AMERICA CORP . 1424 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207 Anderson, SC 29622-1207 Phone 1-800-525-2579 R YOBI CANADA INC. Post Office Box 910 Cambridge, Ontario N1R 6K2 Phone 1-800-265-6778 1980061 8-00 • SER VICE Now that you have purchased you[...]