Page 3 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES
3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSWORK AREA n Keep your work area clean and well lit . Cluttered benches and dark areas invit...
Page 5 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGER; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
5 WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. n Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings in this manual, on battery charger, battery, and product ...
Page 6 - SYMBOLS
6 SYMBOLS Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency...
Page 7 - INSTRUCTIONS; APPLICATIONS
7 Chuck .................................................................................................................................................1/2 in. (13 mm) KeylessMotor .........................................................................................................................
Page 8 - FEATURES
8 FEATURES Before using this tool, familiarize yourself with all operat-ing features and safety requirements. However, do not let familiarity with the tool make you careless. This new drill-driver is equipped with the following features. See Figure 1. KEYLESS CHUCK The drill-driver has a keyless chu...
Page 10 - OPERATION; CHARGING BATTERY PACK
10 OPERATION Fig. 2 WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with the drill-driver to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury. CHARGING BATTERY PACK The battery pack for this tool has been shipped in a low charge condition to prevent possible ...
Page 11 - LED FUNCTION OF CHARGER
11 ?? OPERATION LED BATTERY RED GREEN ACTION INDICATOR PACK LED LED Power Without battery pack ON OFF Ready to charge battery pack Evaluate Hot battery pack Flashing OFF When battery pack reaches cooled temperature, charger begins fast charge mode Evaluate Cold battery pack Flashing OFF When battery...
Page 12 - TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK; VARIABLE SPEED
12 OPERATION TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK n Lock the switch trigger on the drill by placing the direction of rotation (forward-reverse) selector in center position. See Figure 4. n Place battery pack in the drill. Align raised rib on battery pack with the groove inside the drill. See Figure 5. n Make sur...
Page 14 - INSTALLING BITS; REMOVING BITS
14 INSTALLING BITS See Figures 9-10. n Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rota- tion selector in center position. See Figure 4. n Open or close chuck jaws to a point where the opening is slightly larger than the bit size you intend to use. Also, raise the front of the drill slightly...
Page 15 - ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH; BIT STORAGE
15 OPERATION ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH This drill is equipped with an adjustable torque clutch for driving different types of screws into different materials. The proper setting depends on the type of material and the size of screw you are using. TO ADJUST TORQUE n Identify the twenty four torque ind...
Page 16 - DRILLING
16 Fig. 13 DRILLING See Figure 13. When drilling hard smooth surfaces use a center punch to mark desired hole location. This will prevent the drill bit from slipping off center as the hole is started. However, the low speed feature allows starting holes without center punching if desired. To accompl...
Page 17 - MAINTENANCE
17 CHUCK REMOVAL See Figures 14, 15, and 16. The chuck must be removed in order to use some acces-sories. To remove: n Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of ro-tation selector in center position. See Figure 4. n Insert a 5/16 in. or larger hex key into the chuck of the drill and tighte...
Page 18 - KEEPING THE CHARGER VENTS CLEAN; GENERAL
18 KEEPING THE CHARGER VENTS CLEAN The fan in this charger will perform more efficiently if the air vents and ports are kept clean and dust-free. Periodically check the air vents for dust or other debris.To clean the vents, unplug the charger. Using a fine nylon-bristle brush, whisk dust or debris a...
Page 19 - WARRANTY
19 WARRANTY 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 World Technologies, Inc. The trademark is licensed from RIDGID, Inc. All warranty communications...
Page 20 - Customer Service Information:; OPERATOR’S MANUAL
20 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...