RIDGID R83015 manual Features

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FEATURES

Before using this tool, familiarize yourself with all operat- ing features and safety requirements. However, do not let familiarity with the tool make you careless.

This new drill-driver is equipped with the following features.

See Figure 1.

KEYLESS CHUCK

The drill-driver has a keyless chuck that allows you to hand tighten or release drill bit in the chuck jaws.

SWITCH

The drill-driver has a conveniently located variable speed switch.

SWITCH LOCK

The switch trigger can be locked in the OFF position. This feature helps reduce the possibility of accidental starting when not in use.

TWO SPEED GEAR TRAIN

The drill-driver has a two-speed gear train designed for drilling or driving at LO (1) or HI (2) speeds. A slide switch is located on top of your drill to select either LO (1) or HI

(2)speed.

FORWARD/REVERSE SELECTOR

(DIRECTION OF ROTATION SELECTOR)

The drill-driver has a forward/reverse selector located above the switch trigger.

AUXILIARY HANDLE

This drill is equipped with an auxiliary handle for ease of operation and to prevent loss of control.

BIT STORAGE

When not in use, bits provided with the drill-driver can be placed in the storage area located on the rear of the motor housing.

CHARGER

The dual port charger fast-charges two batteries at once. It is equipped with a fan that brings hot batteries to optimum charging temperature for more efficient charging and longer battery life. The charger has a "key hole" hanging feature for convenient, space saving storage. Screws should be installed so that the center distance is 4-1/8 inches.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Work AreaSpecific Safety Rules Service Important Safety Instructions for Charger Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONSpecifications UnpackingApplications InstructionsFeatures Features Charging Battery Pack Important Information for Recharging HOT Battery PackImportantinformationforrecharging Cool Battery Pack OperationIndicator Pack LED LED Function of ChargerVariable Speed To Install Battery PackTo Remove Battery Pack Reversible TWO-SPEED Gear TrainInstalling Bits Removing BitsAdjustable Torque Clutch To Adjust TorqueDrilling To Retighten a Loose Chuck MaintenanceChuck Removal Keeping the Charger Vents Clean Battery Pack Removal Preparation for RecyclingGeneral BatteriesWarranty DAY Satisfaction Guarantee PolicyWhat is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service Warranty HOW to Obtain Service What is not CoveredCustomer Service Information