RIDGID Comprehensive Guide on Operating and Installing the Battery Pack for Your Drill

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OPERATION

TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK

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

See Figure 4.

Place battery pack in the drill. Align raised rib on battery pack with the groove inside the drill. See Figure 5.

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

CAUTION:

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

TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK

Lock the switch trigger on the drill by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. See Figure 4.

Locate latches on side of battery pack and depress to release battery pack from the drill. See Figure 5.

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

Remove the battery pack from your drill.

APPLICATIONS

You may use the two speed drill for the purposes listed below:

Drilling in wood

Drilling in ceramics, plastics, fiberglass, and laminates

Drilling in both hard and soft metals

Using driving accessories, such as driving screws with screwdriver bits

Mixing paints

Hammer drilling in concrete and masonry.

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.

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.

FORWARD/REVERSE/LOCK OFF

SELECTOR

Fig. 4

DEPRESS LATCHES TO

RELEASE BATTERY PACK

Fig. 5

VARIABLE SPEED

SWITCH TRIGGER

Fig. 6

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Model Battery Pack ChargerSpecific Safety Rules ServiceImportant Safety Instructions for Charger Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONFeatures Battery Pack Dual Port Charger Depth Gage RODUnpacking InstructionsPacking List Operation Power Indicator Evaluate Full IndicatorLED Function of Charger OFFTo Install Battery Pack To Remove Battery PackApplications Variable SpeedReversible TWO-SPEED Gear TrainInstalling Bits Removing BitsUnlock Release Lock Tighten Installing Depth Gage ROD Adjustable Torque ClutchTo Adjust Torque To Increase TorqueDrilling To Adjust Drilling or Hammer Mode Wood DrillingMetal Drilling Masonry DrillingMaintenance GeneralChuck Removal Battery Pack Removal Preparation for Recycling To Retighten a Loose ChuckBatteries CYCWarranty DAY Satisfaction Guarantee PolicyWhat is Covered Under the Limited Three Year Warranty HOW to Obtain Service What is not CoveredPage Volt Mm Hammer Drill R841150 Two Speed/Reversible

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