Page 3 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES; ELECTRICAL SAFETY; TOOL USE AND CARE; PERSONAL SAFETY
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 Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite...
Page 4 - SERVICE
4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring. Contact with a “live” wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator. Know your power tool. Read...
Page 5 - SYMBOLS; SYMBOL
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 product better and safer. V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W Watt Power min Min...
Page 6 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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: To avoid...
Page 7 - FEATURES; KNOW YOUR DRILL
7 FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Chuck .........................................................../ in. KeylessMotor .................................................................. 8 Volt DCSwitch .......................................................... Variable Speed No Load Speed ..............
Page 8 - ASSEMBLY; WARNIN; BATTERY PROTECTION FEATURES
8 UNPACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. Do not dis...
Page 9 - VARIABLE SPEED; OPERATION
9 TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK See Figure 2. Lock the switch trigger on the drill by placing the direc- tion of rotation (forward/reverse/center lock) selector in center position. Place battery pack in the drill. Align raised rib on battery pack with the groove inside the drill. Make sure the latch...
Page 10 - KEYLESS CHUCK; ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH; ADJUSTING TORQUE
0 OPERATION CAUTION: To prevent gear damage, always allow the chuck to come to a complete stop before changing the direction of rotation. To stop the drill, release the switch trigger and allow the chuck to come to a complete stop.NOTE: The drill will not run unless the direction of rotation selecto...
Page 11 - LED LIGHT; REMOVING BITS
OPERATION Fig. 7 Fig. 8 Fig. 9 DRILL BIT OPEN (RELEASE) CHUCK JAWS GRIP (TIGHTEN) CHUCK BODY KEYLESS CHUCK RIGHT WRONG LED LIGHT See Figure 7. The LED light on the foot of the drill will come on when the switch trigger is depressed. This provides additional lighting on the surface of the workpiece f...
Page 12 - DRILLING
OPERATION Fig. 0 DRILLING See Figure 10. Check the direction of rotation selector for the correct setting (forward or reverse). Secure the material to be drilled in a vise or with clamps to keep it from turning as the drill bit rotates. Hold the drill firmly and place the bit at the point to...
Page 13 - MAINTENANCE; GENERAL MAINTENANCE
3 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing use only identical RIDGID ® replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard 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, al...
Page 14 - CHUCK REMOVAL; TO RETIGHTEN A LOOSE CHUCK
4 MAINTENANCE CHUCK REMOVAL See Figures 11 - 13. The chuck may be removed and replaced by a new one. Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. Insert a 5/6 in. or larger hex key into the chuck of the drill and tighten the chuck jaws securely. Tap...
Page 15 - WARRANTY
5 WARRANTY Proof of purchase must be presented when requesting war-ranty service. Limited to RIDGID ® hand held and stationary power tools purchased //04 and after. This product is manufactured by One World Technologies, Inc. The trademark is licensed from RIDGID, Inc. All warranty communications sh...
Page 16 - OPERATOR’S MANUAL; DRILL; Customer Service Information:
6 OPERATOR’S MANUAL 1/2 in. 18 VOLT LITHIUM-ION AutoShift ™ DRILL R86014 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 ne...