Ryobi P211 manual Using the Auxiliary Handle Assembly, Adjusting the Auxiliary Handle Assembly

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OPERATION

USING THE AUXILIARY HANDLE ASSEMBLY

See Figures 14 - 15.

An auxiliary handle is packed with the drill for ease of opera- tion and to help prevent loss of control. The handle can be mounted on the opposite side for left or right hand use.

ADJUSTING THE AUXILIARY HANDLE ASSEMBLY

See Figure 14.

To adjust the auxiliary handle assembly.

nLoosen the handle assembly by turning the handle coun- terclockwise.

nInsert the auxiliary handle assembly in the desired operat- ing position.

nSecurely tighten by turning the auxiliary handle clock- wise.

NOTE: Be sure the auxiliary handle is securely tightened against the depth stop rod clamp. This secures the depth stop rod at the desired depth of cut. It also secures the

DEPTH STOP

ROD CLAMP

AUXILIARY HANDLE

ASSEMBLY

NOTCH

EARS

 

PLATE

TO

 

TO

TIGHTEN

LOOSEN

Fig. 14

auxiliary handle.

DEPTH

SCALE

ADJUSTING THE DEPTH STOP ROD

See Figure 15.

The depth stop rod helps control the depth of drilled holes. For convenience and ease of starting threads, the hex nut has been trapped inside the molded slot in the auxiliary handle. To adjust the depth stop rod.

nLock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in the center position.

nLoosen the auxiliary handle assembly by turning the knob counterclockwise.

nAdjust the depth stop rod so that the drill bit extends be- yond the end of the rod to the required drilling depth.

nTighten the auxiliary handle assembly by turning the knob clockwise.

NOTE: When properly installed, the teeth on the depth stop rod should be aligned with the teeth indicator on the depth stop rod clamp.

STOP ROD

TEETH

TO INCREASE

DRILLING DEPTH

DRILL BIT

TO DECREASE

 

 

DRILLING DEPTH

TO

TO

 

TIGHTEN

 

LOOSEN

 

 

DRILLING

 

 

DEPTH

 

Fig. 15

 

 

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Contents Save this Manual for Future Reference OPERATOR’S ManualIntroduction WarrantyWork Area Safety General Safety RulesElectrical Safety Personal SafetyBattery Tool USE and Care Specific Safety RulesSafety Rules for Charger Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION SymbolsSymbol Signal Meaning ServiceProduct Specifications FeaturesTorque Adjustment Ring Quick Mode SelectorKnow Your Hammer Drill Auxiliary HandleOperation AssemblyUnpacking Packing ListCharging a Cool Battery Pack Charging the Battery PackTo Install Battery Pack Charging a HOT Battery PackTo Remove Battery Pack Battery Pack LatchesReverse Forward Unlock Release Switch Trigger Switch TriggerInternal Spindle Lock Lock TightenQuick Mode Selector Selecting Drive or Drill SettingChoose Your Application DriveTorque Adjustment Application Speed ModeTorque Adjustment Not ActiveBits BIT Storage INSTALLING/REMOVING the Magnetic BIT HolderScrews BIT MAG Tray Unlock Release Chuck JawsAdjusting the Auxiliary Handle Assembly Using the Auxiliary Handle AssemblyAdjusting the Depth Stop ROD See Figures 14Removing Bits Installing BitsSee Chuck Unlock ReleaseWood Drilling DrillingMetal Drilling Masonry DrillingGeneral Maintenance MaintenanceBattery Pack Removal Preparation for Recycling BatteriesTo Retighten a Loose Chuck Chuck RemovalSee Figures 18 Mallet Chuck Jaws HEX KEYIn./18 Volt Hammer Drill 2-SPEED
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P211 specifications

The Ryobi P211 is a versatile and powerful tool that stands out in the market of cordless drills. As part of Ryobi’s ONE+ system, this tool operates on an 18V battery platform, making it compatible with other Ryobi tools. This feature alone provides convenience and flexibility for users who want to minimize battery inventories.

One of the standout features of the P211 is its 1/2 inch single sleeve keyless chuck, which provides easy and quick bit changes. This functionality is especially useful for busy professionals and DIY enthusiasts who often switch between various tasks. Additionally, the drill boasts an impressive two-speed transmission, allowing users to select between 0-450 RPM for low speed and 0-1,600 RPM for high speed. This dual-speed capability is essential for tackling different materials and applications, from delicate tasks requiring precision to heavier projects demanding speed and torque.

Equipped with a powerful motor, the Ryobi P211 delivers a maximum torque of 350 in-lbs, enabling users to drive screws and drill into various materials such as wood, metal, and plastic with ease. The 24-position clutch adds further control to the tool, allowing users to adjust the torque setting based on the specifics of the job, thus preventing overdriving and damage to the materials being worked on.

User comfort is also a priority in the design of the Ryobi P211. The drill features a rubberized grip that not only provides a secure hold but also minimizes vibrations, making extended use more comfortable. Furthermore, the built-in LED work light illuminates dark workspaces, providing visibility in tight or dimly lit areas, which is crucial for precision work.

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