RIDGID R82001 manual Adjustable Torque Clutch, To Adjust Torque

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OPERATION

ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH

This drill is equipped with an adjustable torque clutch for driving different types of screws into different materials. The proper setting depends on the type of material and the size of screw you are using.

TO ADJUST TORQUE

nIdentify the twenty four torque indicator settings located on the front of the drill. See Figure 10.

nRotate adjusting ring to the desired setting.

1 - 4 For driving small screws.

5 -8 For driving screws into soft material.

9 -12 For driving screws into soft and hard materials.

13 -16 For driving screws in hard wood.

17 - 20 For driving large screws.

21 - For heavy drilling.

BIT STORAGE

See Figure 11.

When not in use, the bit provided with this drill can be placed in the storage area located on the rear of the drill.

WARNING:

Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury.

TO DECREASE

ADJUSTING

TORQUE

RING

TO INCREASE

TORQUE

Fig. 10

SCREWDRIVER BIT

BIT STORAGE AREA

Fig. 11

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