RIDGID R8411511 manual Installing Battery Pack, Removing Battery Pack, Variable Speed

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OPERATION

INSTALLING BATTERY PACK

See Figure 4 - 5.

nLock the switch trigger on the drill by placing the direction of rotation (forward-reverse) selector in center position.

nPlace battery pack in the drill. Align raised rib on battery pack with the groove inside the drill.

nMake sure the latches on each side of your battery pack snap in place and battery pack is secured in the drill before beginning operation.

FORWARD/REVERSE/LOCK OFF

SELECTOR

CAUTION:

When placing battery pack in the tool, be sure raised rib on battery pack aligns with the bottom of the drill and latches into place properly. Improper installation of the battery pack can cause damage to internal components.

REMOVING BATTERY PACK

See Figure 4 - 5.

nLock the switch trigger on the drill by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position.

nLocate latches on side of battery pack and depress to release battery pack from the drill.

nThe battery pack will automatically disconnect in direction to be removed when buttons are depressed.

nRemove the battery pack from the drill.

WARNING:

Battery tools are always in operating condition. Therefore, switch should always be locked when

not in use or carrying at your side.

SWITCH

See Figure 6.

To turn your drill ON, depress the switch trigger. To turn it OFF, release the switch trigger.

VARIABLE SPEED

See Figure 6.

DEPRESS LATCHES TO RELEASE BATTERY PACK

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

This tool has a variable speed switch that delivers higher speed and torque with increased trigger pressure. Speed is controlled by the amount of switch trigger depression.

VARIABLE SPEED

SWITCH TRIGGER

Fig. 6

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Electrical SafetyPersonal Safety Work AreaSpecific Safety Rules ServiceSafety Rules for Charger Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONSymbol Signal Meaning Features Product SpecificationsAssembly Operation Power Indicator Evaluate Indicator Charging Full LED Function of ChargerInstalling Battery Pack Removing Battery PackVariable Speed Switch Trigger Variable SpeedReversible TWO-SPEED Gear TrainTWO Speed Gear Train HI-LO Auxiliary Handle To TightenInstalling Bits Removing BitsInstalling Depth Gage ROD Adjustable Torque ClutchAdjusting Torque To Increase TorqueDrilling To Adjust Drilling or Hammer Mode Wood DrillingMetal Drilling Masonry DrillingMaintenance General MaintenanceChuck Removal Mallet Chuck Jaws Keyless HEX KEY Wrench ScrewdriverKeeping the Charger Vents Clean Battery Pack Removal Preparation for RecyclingWarranty DAY Satisfaction Guarantee PolicyWhat is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service Warranty HOW to Obtain Service What is not CoveredPage Customer Service Information

R8411511 specifications

The RIDGID R8411511 is a powerful and versatile cordless drill driver that stands out in the competitive tool market. Known for its rugged design and exceptional performance, this tool is catered to both professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. Equipped with a robust 18V lithium-ion battery, the R8411511 ensures maximum run time and efficiency, allowing users to tackle a variety of tasks without the worry of frequent recharging.

One of the standout features of the RIDGID R8411511 is its impressive torque output. The drill delivers an astounding maximum torque of 600 in-lbs, making it capable of handling tough materials such as metal, wood, and even masonry. This high torque setting can effectively tackle heavy-duty applications, making it an invaluable asset for construction sites or home renovations.

The tool features a 2-speed transmission, offering both high-speed (0-1,500 RPM) and high-torque (0-450 RPM) settings. This versatility allows users to easily switch between tasks that require speed for drilling and those that need more power for driving screws. Additionally, the 24-position clutch provides precise control over torque settings, ensuring that each screw is driven to the perfect depth without stripping or damaging the material.

Another key technology found in the R8411511 is the innovative brushless motor. This motor not only increases efficiency but also extends the life of the drill. Brushless motors run cooler than traditional brushed motors, which reduces wear and tear while maximizing battery life. Furthermore, this tool is equipped with an integrated LED light that illuminates workspaces in dim conditions, making it easier to work in tight or poorly lit areas.

The ergonomic design of the RIDGID R8411511 also deserves mention. With a rubberized grip and balanced weight distribution, the drill is comfortable to hold for extended periods, reducing user fatigue. It comes with a 1/2-inch keyless chuck that allows for easy bit changes, adding to its user-friendly nature.

Overall, the RIDGID R8411511 combines power, efficiency, and innovative features, making it an excellent choice for anyone in need of a reliable drill driver. Whether undertaking routine tasks or complex projects, this tool promises consistent performance and durability, solidifying its status as a favorite among tradespeople and hobbyists alike.