Ryobi HP1830M- Manuals

Page 6 SYMBOLS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and theexplanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselveseliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are...

Page 7 SPECIFICATIONS Chuck ............................................................................................................................................. 1/2 in. (13 mm) Keyless Motor .......................................................................................................

Page 8 KNOW YOUR HAMMER DRILL See Figure 1. Before using this product, familiarize yourself with all operatingfeatures and safety requirements. However, do not letfamiliarity with the tool make you careless. KEYLESS CHUCK This hammer drill has a heavy-duty keyless chuck that allowsyou to hand tighte...

Page 10 20 24 20 24 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 seriousinjur...

Page 11 20 24 ADJUSTMENTS ADJUSTING THE TORQUE See Figure 4. 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...

Page 12 24 ADJUSTMENTS CHANGING THE BIT ROTATION See Figure 5. The direction of the chuck is controlled by the rotationselector located above the trigger switch. Follow these steps to change the bit rotation. ■ For forward rotation: Move the rotation selector to theleft. ■ For reverse rotation: Move...

Page 13 OPERATION WARNING: Exercise caution when using this tool. Careless actions,for even a fraction of a second, can result in seriouspersonal injury. CHARGING YOUR DRILL-DRIVER The battery pack for this tool has been shipped in a lowcharge condition to prevent possible problems. Therefore,you sh...

Page 14 20 24 OPERATION TURNING ON/OFF THE HAMMER DRILL See Figure 10. Follow these steps to turn on/off the hammer drill. ■ Turn on the hammer drill: Depress the trigger switch. ■ Turn off the hammer drill: Release the trigger switch. VARIABLE SPEED See Figure 10. Your drill has a variable speed fe...

Page 15 20 24 OPERATION THREE SPEED GEAR TRAIN See Figure 11. The hammer drill has a two-speed gear train that provides ahigh speed of approximately 1,400/min and a low speed ofapproximately 400/min (stated speeds are with the triggerswitch in the “Full-on” position). Follow these steps to adjust th...

Page 16 OPERATION BIT STORAGE See Figure 14. When not in use, the bit provided with this drill can be placedin the storage area located on the base of the drill. ELECTRIC BRAKE This drill has an electric brake. When the trigger switch isreleased, the chuck stops turning. When the brake isfunctioning...

Page 17 OPERATION WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with sideshields when operating tool. Failure to do so could resultin dust, shavings, or loose particles being thrown intoyour eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. DRILLING See Figure 15. The material to be drilled should...

Page 18 24 MAINTENANCE REMOVING THE CHUCK See Figures 16, 17, and 18. 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 secure...

Page 19 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing use only identical Ryobi replacementparts. Use of any other parts can create a hazard or causeproduct damage. Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic par ts. Mostplastics are susceptible to damage from various types ofcommercial solvents and may be dama...

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