RIDGID R8823 manual To Install Battery Pack, To Remove Battery Pack, Switch Trigger

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OPERATION

TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK

See Figure 7.

Place the battery pack in the impact driver, aligning raised rib on battery pack with groove in the driver’s battery port.

Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack snap into place and the battery pack is secured to the impact driver before beginning operation.

TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK

See Figure 8.

Locate the latches on the side of the battery pack and depress both sides to release the battery pack from the impact driver.

Remove the battery pack.

WARNING:

Battery tools are always in operating condition. Therefore, switch should always be locked when not in use or carrying at your side.

SWITCH TRIGGER

See Figure 9.

To turn the impact driver ON, depress the switch trigger. To turn it OFF, release the switch trigger.

VARIABLE SPEED

See Figure 9.

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.

NOTE: You might hear a whistling or ringing noise from the switch during use. Do not be concerned; this is a normal part of the switch function.

RAISED RIBS

LATCH

Fig. 7

18V BATTERY PACK

LATCH

DEPRESS LATCHES TO

RELEASE BATTERY PACK

24V BATTERY PACK

LATCH

Fig. 8

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Table of ContentsPersonal Safety General Safety RulesWork Area Safety Electrical SafetySpecific Safety Rules Battery Tool USE and CareService Safety Rules for Charger Important Safety InstructionsSymbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION SymbolsSymbol Signal Meaning Product Specifications FeaturesAssembly Charging the Battery Pack OperationApplications To Charge Charge Level IndicatorCharging a HOT Battery Pack Charging a Cool Battery PackLED Function of Ridgid 24V LITHIUM-ION Charger LED Battery RED Green Action Indicator Pack120V, 60 Hz, AC only LED Function of Ridgid NICKEL-CADMIUM Chargers To Install Battery Pack To Remove Battery PackSwitch Trigger Installing Bits Driving or Removing Screws Removing BitsBatteries MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance Battery Pack Removal and Preparation for RecyclingHOW to Obtain Service What is not Covered WarrantyDAY Satisfaction Guarantee Policy What is Covered Under the 3 Year Limited Service WarrantyCustomer Service Information