Ryobi HP722 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 T ABLE OF CONTENTS ■ General Safety Rule ............................................................................................................ .................................... 2-3 ■ Specific Safety Rules/Symbols .................................................................................................. .................[...]

Page 3 T ool Use and Care ■ Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control. ■ Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your appli- cation. The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for whi[...]

Page 4 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND/OR SYMBOLS Important Safety Instructions For Charger ■ Save these instructions. This manual contains im- portant safety and operating instructions for charger. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury. ■ Before using battery charger, read all instructions and c[...]

Page 5 SYMBOLS SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) min Minutes Time Alternating Current Type or a characteristic of current --- Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current n 0 No Load Speed Rotational speed, at no load .../min Revolutions or Reciprocation Per Minute Rev[...]

Page 6 FEA TURES KNOW YOUR DRILL-DRIVER See Figure 1. Before attempting to use your drill-driver, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. W ARNING: Carefully read through this entire operator's manual before using your new drill-driver . Pay close attention to the Rules For Safe Operation, W arnings and Cautio[...]

Page 7 FEA TURES KEYLESS CHUCK BIT STORAGE AREA TORQUE ADJUSTMENT RING SWITCH TRIGGER LEVEL MODEL HP62 MODEL HP722 KEYLESS CHUCK BIT STORAGE AREA TORQUE ADJUSTMENT RING SWITCH TRIGGER LEVEL Fig. 1 Fig. 1a 5 1 0 5 1 0 BA TTER Y P ACK DIRECTION OF ROT A TION SELECTOR DIRECTION OF ROT A TION SELECTOR[...]

Page 8 CHARGING YOUR DRILL-DRIVER This tool has been shipped in a low charge condition to prevent possible problems. Therefore, you should charge it overnight prior to use. Note: Batteries will not reach full charge the first time they are charged. Allow several cycles (drilling followed by re- charging) for them to become fully charged. TO CHARGE [...]

Page 9 5 1 0 3 Fig. 4 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 4. Your drill starts and stops by depressing and releasing the switch trigger. Your drill has a two-speed feature in the switch. Depress the switch t[...]

Page 10 5 1 0 5 1 0 3 Fig. 6 REVERSIBLE See Figure 6. This tool is reversible. The direction of rotation is controlled by a selector located above the switch trigger. With the drill held in normal operating position, the direction of rotation selector should be positioned to the left of the switch for drilling. The drilling direction is reversed wh[...]

Page 11 5 1 0 5 1 0 Fig. 8 RIGHT WRONG CHUCK JA WS DRILL BIT CHUCK COLLAR CHUCK BODY INSTALLING BITS ■ Place the direction of rotation selector in center position. See Figure 4. This will turn off the power to your drill. ■ Open or close the chuck jaws to a point where the opening is slightly larger than the bit size you intend to use. Also, ra[...]

Page 12 2 0 20 5 1 0 5 1 0 SCREWDRIVING T ORQUE ADJUSTMENT (Driving power of your drill-driver) When using your drill-driver for various driving applications, it becomes necessary to increase or decrease the torque in order to help prevent the possibility of damaging screw heads, threads, workpiece, etc. In general, torque should correspond to the [...]

Page 13 20 15 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 13. When drilling hard, smooth surfaces, use a center punch to mark the desired hole location. This will prevent [...]

Page 14 5 1 0 5 1 0 5 1 0 MALLET KEYLESS CHUCK CHUCK JA WS HEX KEY WRENCH CHUCK REMOV AL See Figures 14, 15, and 16. ■ Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. See Figure 4. ■ Insert a 5/16 inch or larger hex key wrench into the chuck of your drill and tighten the chuck jaws securely . ■ T ap t[...]

Page 15 W ARNING: When servicing use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. A void 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, oil, grease[...]

Page 16 BA TTER Y REMOV AL To 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 AL[...]

Page 17 NOTES[...]

OPERA T OR'S MANUAL CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER MODEL NOS. HP62 / HP722 972000-872 3-02 • SER VICE Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your nearest Authorized Service Center. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit. Please call 1-800-525-2579 in the Unite[...]