RIDGID R7130 manual Installing the Pipe Handle, Installing Bits, Removing Bits, See Figures 3

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ASSEMBLY

INSTALLING THE PIPE HANDLE

See Figure 2.

PIPE HANDLE

n Unplug the drill.

n Insert the pipe handle into the 3/4 NPT threaded hole on the side of the drill.

n Turn the handle clockwise to securely hand-tighten the handle.

n The pipe handle may be installed either on the left or right side of the drill.

INSTALLING BITS

See Figures 3 - 4.

n Unplug the drill.

n Insert the chuck key provided and twist counterclock- wise.

n Insert the drill bit into the chuck the full length of the

 

jaws.

Fig. 2

 

WARNING:

Do not insert drill bit into chuck jaws and tighten as shown in figure 4. This could cause the drill bit to be thrown from the drill resulting in possible serious personal injury or damage to the chuck.

nTighten the chuck jaws securely on the drill bit, turning clockwise with the chuck key provided. Do not use a wrench to tighten or loosen the chuck jaws. For best per- formance, repeat this for the remaining two key holes.

nRemove the chuck key and return it to the key strap.

REMOVING BITS

nUnplug the drill.

nLoosen the chuck jaws using the chuck key provided. See “Installing Bits.”

nRemove the drill bit from the chuck jaws.

nRemove the chuck key and return it to the key strap.

CHUCK TO

KEY LOOSEN

BIT

TO

TIGHTEN

Fig. 3

INCORRECT

Fig. 4

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Double InsulatedTable of Contents IntroductionElectrical Safety General Safety RulesWork Area Safety Personal SafetySpecific Safety Rules ServiceSymbols SymbolnameSymbol Signal Meaning Electrical Connection ElectricalDouble Insulation Extension CordsFeatures Product SpecificationsAssembly Removing Bits Installing the Pipe HandleInstalling Bits See Figures 3Operation Setting the Position of the Bail HandleApplications Switch Trigger ClutchBIT Selection BIT BindingDrilling See Figures 9Brush Replacement MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance LubricationTo Retighten a Loose Chuck Chuck RemovalSee Figures 13 What is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service Warranty WarrantyDAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy HOW to Obtain Service What is not CoveredCustomer Service Information

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