General Maintenance, Storage, Batteries

MAINTENANCE

WARNING:

When servicing, use only identical 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, also wear a dust mask.

WARNING:

To avoid serious personal injury, always remove the battery pack from the product when cleaning or perform- ing any maintenance.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.

WARNING:

Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum- based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury.

Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts should be replaced at an Authorized Service Center.

STORAGE

nClean all foreign material from the blower.

nStore indoors in a place that is inaccessible to children. Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemi- cals and de-icing salts.

BATTERIES

This product will accept 18 V lithium-ion batteries or 18 V nickel-cadmium batteries. Length of service from each charging will depend on the type of work you are doing.

The batteries for this product have been designed to provide maximum trouble-free life. However, like all batteries, they will eventually wear out. Do not disassemble battery pack and attempt to replace the batteries. Handling of these batteries, especially when wearing rings and jewelry, could result in a serious burn.

To obtain the longest possible battery life, we suggest the following:

For lithium-ion batteries:

Remove the battery pack from the charger once it is fully charged and ready for use.

For battery pack storage longer than 30 days:

Store the battery pack where the temperature is below 80°F and away from moisture.

Store battery packs in a 30%-50% charged condition.

Every six months of storage, charge the pack as normal.

For nickel-cadmium batteries:

Remove the battery pack from the charger once it is fully charged and ready for use.

For battery pack storage longer than 30 days:

Store the battery pack where the temperature is below 80°F.

Store battery packs in a “discharged” condition.

BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING

To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of batteries properly.

Li - Ion	This product uses nickel-cadmium and
	lithium-ion batteries. Local, state or
	federal laws may prohibit disposal of
	batteries in ordinary trash.

Consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.

WARNING:

Upon removal, cover the battery pack’s terminals with heavy-duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery pack or remove any of its compo- nents. Lithium-ion and nickel-cadmium batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly. Also, never touch both terminals with metal objects and/or body parts as short circuit may result. Keep away from children. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire and/or serious injury.

P2100B, P2100, P2100A specifications

The Ryobi P2100A, P2100, and P2100B are part of Ryobi's versatile line of cordless power tools, designed for efficient and effective operations in a variety of DIY and home improvement tasks. The P2100 series tools stand out due to their blend of power, portability, and innovative technologies.

At the heart of the Ryobi P2100 series is the powerful 18V motor, which provides ample power for various applications, including drilling, driving screws, and handling light demolition tasks. This robust motor ensures that users can tackle jobs with ease and confidence, whether it’s assembling furniture or completing home renovations.

One of the defining features of the P2100 series is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just a few pounds, these tools can be utilized for extended periods without causing fatigue, making them perfect for projects that require precision and endurance. The ergonomic grip contributes to a comfortable hold, allowing users to maintain control and accuracy during operation.

The Ryobi P2100A specifically includes features such as an adjustable clutch, which allows users to customize the torque settings, preventing overdriving and stripping screws. This added control helps achieve professional-level results in every task. Furthermore, the variable speed trigger enables smooth speed adjustments depending on the material being worked on and the specific requirements of the project.

All models in the P2100 series incorporate advanced lithium-ion battery technology. This innovative battery system not only ensures longer runtimes but also reduces charging time, making it convenient for users who need reliable power throughout their day. The P2100B, a variation of the P2100, even boasts the addition of on-tool battery storage, a feature that enhances user convenience by reducing the hassle of hunting for batteries during jobs.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the integrated LED work light available in the P2100 models. This feature illuminates work areas, particularly in low-light conditions, ensuring that accuracy and visibility are maintained, enhancing safety and overall productivity.

In summary, the Ryobi P2100A, P2100, and P2100B are practical choices for both novice and experienced DIY enthusiasts. With their lightweight design, powerful motor, adjustable clutch, and advanced lithium-ion technology, they offer the performance and features necessary for a wide range of tasks, making home improvement projects more accessible and enjoyable.