Ryobi HD1800M- Manuals

Page 3 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; PERSONAL SAFETY

3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in elec-tric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA ■ Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invi...

Page 4 - SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES; ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES; Protect your hearing.; ADDITIONAL CORDLESS TOOL RULES; A damaged battery is subject to explosion.; SERVICE; F. Do not store outside or in

4 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES ■ Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the tool may contact hiddenwiring. Contact with a “live” wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator. ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES ■ Know your power tool. Read operator’s...

Page 5 - CHARGER RULES

5 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES CHARGER RULES ■ Before using battery charger, read all instructionsand cautionary markings in this manual, on bat-tery charger, and product using battery charger. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock,fire, or serious personal injury. ■ To reduce risk of ...

Page 6 - SYMBOLS; SYMBOL

6 Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your 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 (cycles...

Page 7 - INSTRUCTIONS; APPLICATIONS; PACKING LIST

7 SPECIFICATIONS UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS Your hammer drill has been shipped completely assembled. ■ Carefully remove the tool and accessories from thebox. ■ Make sure that all items listed in the packing list areincluded. ■ Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage ordamage occurred during ...

Page 8 - LO; FEATURES

8 Before using the hammer drill, familiarize yourself with alloperating features and safety requirements. However, donot let familiarity with the tool make you careless. WARNING: Exercise caution when using the hammer drill. Care-less actions, for even a fraction of a second, can resultin serious pe...

Page 10 - ADJUSTMENTS; ADJUSTING; ADJUSTING THE DEPTH GAUGE ROD; ADJUSTING THE SPEED

10 20 5 ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: The hammer drill should never be connected to apower supply when you are assembling parts, makingadjustments, cleaning, performing maintenance, orwhen the tool is not in use. Disconnecting the tool willprevent accidental starting that could cause seriousinjury. ADJUSTING...

Page 11 - ADJUSTING THE TORQUE

11 20 24 5 ADJUSTMENTS ADJUSTING THE TORQUE See Figure 5. The hammer drill is equipped with an adjustable torqueclutch for driving different types of screws into differentmaterials. Adjust the torque as necessary. We recommendthat you use carbide-tipped bits and select hammer modewhen drilling in ha...

Page 12 - INSERTING BITS; Do not use a wrench to; REMOVING BITS; RIGHT; LOCK; WRONG

12 ADJUSTMENTS INSERTING BITS See Figure 7. Follow these steps to insert bits. ■ Lock the trigger switch by placing the rotationselector in the center position. ■ Position the chuck jaws so that the opening isslightly larger than the drill bit you intend to use. Note: To open the chuck jaws, turn th...

Page 13 - OPERATION; CHARGING BATTERIES; RECHARGING HOT BATTERIES

13 OPERATION WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with sideshields when operating this tool. Failure to do so couldresult in dust, shavings, or loose particles being throwninto your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. WARNING: Batteries vent hydrogen gas and can explode in t...

Page 14 - INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK

14 OPERATION INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK See Figure 11. Follow these steps to install the battery pack. ■ Lock the trigger switch by placing the rotationselector in the center position. ■ Place the battery pack on the tool. ■ Make sure the latches on each side of the batterypack snap into place and ...

Page 15 - USING THE LEVELS; HELPFUL TIPS

15 20 15 OPERATION USING THE LEVELS See Figure 13. Two levels are recessed in the motor housing of thehammer drill. One is located on top, while the other islocated on the end. They can be used to keep drill bitslevel during both horizontal and vertical drilling operations. DRILLING See Figure 13. F...

Page 16 - MAINTENANCE; GENERAL; DO NOT; BATTERY DISPOSAL; R E

16 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing use only identical Ryobi replacementparts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard orcause product damage. WARNING: The hammer drill should never be connected to apower supply when you are assembling parts, makingadjustments, cleaning, performing maintenance...

Page 17 - REMOVING THE CHUCK; TIGHTENING THE CHUCK

17 MAINTENANCE REMOVING THE CHUCK See Figures 14, 15, and 16. Follow these steps to remove the chuck. ■ Lock the trigger switch by placing the rotation selec-tor in the center position. ■ Insert a 5/16 inch or larger hex key wrench into thechuck of the drill and tighten the chuck jaws securely. ■ Ta...