OPERATION

WARNING:

Make sure to insert drill bit straight into chuck jaws. Do not insert drill bit into chuck jaws at an angle and then tighten, as shown in Figure 5. This could cause drill bit to be thrown from drill, resulting in possible serious personal injury or damage to the chuck.

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ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH

Your drill is equipped with an adjustable torque clutch for driving different types of screws into different mate- rials. The proper setting depends on the type of mate- rial and the size of screw you are using.

TO ADJUST TORQUE

Identify the twenty four torque indicator settings located on the front of your drill. See Figure 6.

Rotate adjusting ring to the desired setting.

• 1 - 4

For driving small screws.

5 - 8 For driving screws into soft material.

9 - 12 For driving screws into soft and hard materials.

13 - 16 For driving screws in hard wood.

17 - 20 For driving large screws.

21 -

For heavy drilling.

 

TO DECREASE

ADJUSTING

 

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Fig. 5

REMOVING BITS

See Figure 4.

Unplug your drill.

WARNING:

Failure to unplug your drill could result in accidental starting causing serious injury.

Loosen the chuck jaws from drill bit.

To loosen: grasp and hold the collar with one hand, while rotating chuck body with your other hand.

Note: Rotate chuck body in the direction of the arrow marked UNLOCK to loosen chuck jaws.

Do not use a wrench to tighten or loosen the chuck jaws.

Remove drill bit from chuck jaws.

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Ryobi D45C manual Adjustable Torque Clutch, To Adjust Torque, Removing Bits, Wrong, To Increase Torque