Page 3 - GENERAL SAFETy RULES; ELECTRICAL SAFETy
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 keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invi...
Page 4 - SERvICE
4 hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when per-forming 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 operator’s manual care-fully. Learn its a...
Page 5 - SAFETy RULES FOR ChARGER; IMPORTANT SAFETy INSTRUCTIONS; SAvE ThESE INSTRUCTIONS
5 An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension cord must be used, make sure:a. That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those of plug on charger. b....
Page 6 - SyMBOLS
6 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 S...
Page 8 - FEATURES; PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
8 FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Chuck ............................................................................................................................................................... 3/8 in. KeylessMotor ..................................................................................
Page 10 - ASSEMBLy; UNPACkING
10 ASSEMBLy UNPACkING This product has been shipped completely assembled. Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. Do not...
Page 11 - OPERATION; APPLICATIONS
11 OPERATION Connect charger to power supply. Place battery pack in charging stand. Align raised rib on battery pack with groove in charging stand. See Figure 2. Press down on battery pack to be sure contacts on battery pack engage properly with contacts in charging stand. The charge indicat...
Page 12 - ChARGING A hOT BATTERy PACk; TO INSTALL BATTERy PACk
1 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 caus...
Page 13 - INSTALLING BITS
13 OPERATION INSTALLING BITS See Figures 4 - 5. Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. 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 to k...
Page 14 - SWITCh; SWITCh LOCk; REvERSIBLE
14 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. Rel...
Page 15 - DRILLING
15 OPERATION WARNING: Battery tools are always in operating condition. There-fore, switch should always be locked when not in use or carrying 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 b...
Page 16 - ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCh
16 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 correspond t...
Page 17 - MAINTENANCE; GENERAL MAINTENANCE
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, als...
Page 18 - TO RETIGhTEN A LOOSE ChUCk
18 BATTERy PACk REMOvAL AND PREPARATION FOR RECyCLING To preserve natural resources, please r e 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 - OPERATOR’S MANUAL; CORDLESS DRILL-DRIvER; PARTS AND SERVICE; product data plate.; HOW TO OBTAIN REPLACEMENT PARTS:; Replacement parts can be purchased online at; HOW TO LOCATE AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER:; Authorized Service Centers can be located online at; HOW TO OBTAIN CUSTOMER OR TECHNICAL SUPPORT:
983000-500 6-6-07 (REV: 03) OPERATOR’S MANUAL CORDLESS DRILL-DRIvER hP472 ONE WORLD TEChNOLOGIES, INC. 148 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 965 Phone 1-800-55-579 www.ryobitools.com HP47 • PARTS AND SERVICE Prior to requesting service or purchasing replacement parts, please obtain your model and ser...