Page 3 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES; ELECTRICAL SAFETY
2 3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Fail- ure 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 in...
Page 4 - SERVICE
4 5 n Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when per-forming an operation where the cutting tool may con-tact hidden wiring. Contact with a “live” wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator. n Know your power tool. Read operator’s manual care-fully. Learn it...
Page 5 - CAUTION; SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER
4 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 produc...
Page 6 - SYMBOLS
6 7 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta-tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. Read The Operator’s Manual Safety Alert No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands...
Page 7 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
6 7 WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt to use this product until you read thoroughly and understandcompletely the operator’s manual. Save this operator’s manual and review frequently for continuing safe opera-tion and instructing others who may use this product. SYMBOLS SERVIC...
Page 8 - FEATURES; PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
8 9 FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Chuck ............................................................................................................................................................... 3/8 in. KeylessMotor ................................................................................
Page 10 - ASSEMBLY; UNPACKING
10 11 ASSEMBLY UNPACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. n Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. n Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. n Do ...
Page 11 - OPERATION; APPLICATIONS
10 11 OPERATION n Connect charger to power supply. n Place battery pack in charging stand. Align raised rib on battery pack with groove in charging stand. See Figure 2. n Press down on battery pack to be sure contacts on battery pack engage properly with contacts in charging stand. n The charge indi...
Page 12 - CHARGING A HOT BATTERY PACK; TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK
12 13 OPERATION CHARGING A HOT BATTERY PACK When using the tool continuously, the batteries in the battery pack will become hot. You should let a hot bat-tery pack cool down for approximately 30 minutes before attempting to recharge. NOTE: This situation only occurs when continuous use of the drill ...
Page 13 - INSTALLING BITS
12 13 OPERATION INSTALLING BITS See Figures 4 - 5. n Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. 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 t...
Page 14 - SWITCH; SWITCH LOCK; REVERSIBLE
14 15 SWITCH See Figure 7. To turn the drill ON , depress the switch trigger. To turn it OFF , release the switch trigger. The drill has a two-speed feature in the switch. Depress the switch trigger halfway for driving screws at low speed. Depress the switch trigger all the way for normal drilling. ...
Page 15 - DRILLING
14 15 OPERATION WARNING: Battery tools are always in operating condition. There-fore, switch should always be locked when not in use orcarrying at your side. DRILLING See Figure 10. When drilling hard, smooth surfaces, use a center punch to mark the desired hole location. This will prevent the drill...
Page 16 - ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH
16 17 OPERATION ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH See Figure 12. When using the 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 correspon...
Page 17 - MAINTENANCE; GENERAL MAINTENANCE
16 17 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Ryobi 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, ...
Page 18 - TO RETIGHTEN A LOOSE CHUCK
18 19 BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING To preserve natural resources, pleasere c y c l e o r d i s p o s e o f b a t t e r i e s properly.This product contains nickel-cadmium batteries. Local, state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of nickel-cadmium batteries in ordinary trash...
Page 19 - NOTES
Page 20 - • MODEL NUMBER; OPERATOR’S MANUAL; CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER
RYOBI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622-1207 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www.ryobitools.com 983000-500 6-05 • SERVICE Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your neares...