Assembly, Operation | Ryobi P240 specs

ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING

This product has been shipped completely assembled.

nCarefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included.

WARNING:

Do not use this product if it is not completely assembled or if any parts appear to be missing or damaged. Use of a product that is not properly and completely assembled could result in serious personal injury.

nInspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.

nDo not discard the packing material until you have care- fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.

nIf any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-525-2579 for assistance.

PACKING LIST

3/8 in. Right Angle Drill-Driver with Swiveling Battery Base Double-ended Bits (2)

Operator’s Manual

WARNING:

If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts are replaced. Use of this product with damaged or missing parts could result in serious personal injury.

WARNING:

Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accesso- ries not recommended for use with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.

WARNING:

To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury, always remove the battery pack from the tool when assembling parts.

OPERATION

WARNING:

Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.

WARNING:

Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes and other possible serious injuries.

WARNING:

Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this tool. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury.

APPLICATIONS

You may use this tool for the following purposes:

Drilling in all types of wood products (lumber, plywood, paneling, composition board, and hard board)

Drilling in ceramics, plastics, fiberglass, and laminates

Drilling in metals

This product will accept Ryobi One+ 18 V lithium-ion battery packs and Ryobi One+ 18 V nickel-cadmium battery packs.

For complete charging instructions, refer to the Operator’s Manuals for your Ryobi One+ battery pack and charger models.

BATTERY PROTECTION FEATURES

Ryobi lithium-ion batteries are designed with features that protect the lithium-ion cells and maximize battery life.

If the product stops during use, the battery needs to be recharged.

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P240 specifications

The Ryobi P240 is a versatile and highly efficient 18V cordless drill/driver that stands out in the power tool market for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. It combines advanced features and technologies that enhance performance, making it suitable for various drilling and driving applications.

One of the most notable features of the Ryobi P240 is its impressive motor, which delivers up to 1,600 RPM. This high-speed performance allows users to tackle a wide range of materials, including wood, metal, and plastic. The drill offers a 24-position clutch, enabling precise torque control to prevent overdriving screws or damaging softer materials. This level of customization makes the P240 a reliable choice for both delicate tasks and heavy-duty applications.

The P240’s lightweight and compact design is another significant advantage. Weighing only 3.5 pounds and designed with an ergonomic grip, it minimizes user fatigue during extended use. Its balanced weight distribution adds to user comfort, allowing for easy maneuverability in tight spaces.

This drill is powered by Ryobi’s 18V ONE+ battery system, offering compatibility with over 225 other Ryobi tools. Users can easily swap batteries, providing flexibility and convenience for continuous work without downtime. The P240 benefits from Ryobi’s advanced lithium-ion technology, which ensures longer runtime and improved battery performance.

Another key feature is the integrated LED work light that illuminates dark work areas. This addition enhances visibility, making it easier to work in dimly lit or hard-to-reach locations. The P240 also includes a keyless chuck that allows for quick and easy bit changes, which is particularly beneficial when switching between tasks.

For those looking for versatility, the Ryobi P240 comes with a 3/8-inch single sleeve keyless chuck that accommodates various drill bits. Whether you're drilling holes or driving screws, this drill provides the flexibility needed for diverse applications.

In summary, the Ryobi P240 is a well-rounded cordless drill that combines power, portability, and precision. With its robust motor, adjustable clutch, lightweight design, and compatibility with Ryobi's 18V ONE+ system, this drill is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their toolkit with a reliable and efficient drilling solution.