Operation, Charging Your Screwdriver, To Charge

OPERATION

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.

CHARGING YOUR SCREWDRIVER

This tool has been shipped in a low charge condition to prevent possible problems. Therefore, you should charge it overnight prior to use.

Note: Batteries will not reach full charge the first time they are charged. Allow several cycles (driving screws followed by recharging) for them to become fully charged.

If the charger does not charge your screwdriver under normal circumstances, return both the screwdriver and charger to your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center for electrical check.

TO CHARGE

See Figure 2.

■Insert charger plug into input jack making sure they are properly connected.

■Charger can be used with normal household voltage of 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only.

■Connect charger to power supply.

■After normal usage, 3 hours or less of charging time is required to fully recharge batteries. Note: If batteries are completely discharged, 6 hours or longer of charging time is required to fully recharge batteries.

■Do not place charger in an area of extreme heat or cold. It will work best at normal room temperature.

COLLET

The collet on your screwdriver has been designed to accept 1/4 in. hex bits. See Figure 3.

TO INSERT BIT

See Figure 3.

Insert bit into collet as far as possible.

Note: One bit is packed with your screwdriver.

COLLET

BIT

Fig. 3

CHARGER

CHARGER PLUG

6 1

4 1

INPUT
JACK	Fig. 2

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HP24 specifications

The Ryobi HP24 is an impressive addition to Ryobi's lineup of high-performance power tools, designed for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. This product stands out due to its robust build quality and innovative features that enhance efficiency and ease of use.

One of the key features of the HP24 is its powerful motor, delivering exceptional performance in a compact design. The motor is engineered to provide a high power-to-weight ratio, ensuring users can complete their tasks with maximum efficiency. The tool's ergonomic design reduces user fatigue during extended use, allowing for longer work sessions without discomfort.

The HP24 is equipped with advanced brushless motor technology, which not only extends the life of the tool but also increases runtime compared to traditional brushed motors. This technology optimizes power consumption while delivering consistent torque and performance, making it suitable for various applications including drilling, screwing, and fastening.

Another notable aspect of the Ryobi HP24 is its versatile speed settings. The tool features multiple speed and torque settings, enabling users to tailor their performance to the specific material and task at hand. This flexibility ensures that whether tackling hardwood or soft materials, users have the optimal settings for the best results.

In addition to these capabilities, the HP24 also features a keyless chuck for swift bit changes, allowing users to switch between different drill bits quickly and efficiently without the need for additional tools. Moreover, its built-in LED work light illuminates dark or confined spaces, ensuring users can work with precision even in less than ideal lighting conditions.

Durability is another hallmark of the HP24. The tool is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use, making it a reliable choice for both professional contractors and weekend warriors alike. Its rugged exterior and quality materials contribute to its long lifespan, ensuring it remains a staple in any tool collection for years to come.

Overall, the Ryobi HP24 combines power, precision, and durability in a versatile and user-friendly package, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to tackle a wide array of tasks effectively. Its advanced technology, comfortable design, and thoughtful features set it apart in the competitive market of power tools.