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SERVICE

Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should 
be  performed  only  by  a  qualified  service  technician.  For 
service we suggest you return the product to your nearest 
AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair. When servic-
ing, use only identical replacement parts.

WARNING:

To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt 
to use this product until you read thoroughly and 
understand  completely  the  operator’s  manual. 
If  you  do  not  understand  the  warnings  and 
instructions in the operator’s manual, do not use 
this  product.  Call  RIDGID

®

  customer  service  for 

assistance.

The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result 
in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses 
with side shields and, when needed, a full face shield. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use 
over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields. Always use eye protection which is marked 
to comply with ANSI Z87..

WARNING:

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.

DANGER:

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result 
in death or serious injury.

WARNING:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result 
in death or serious injury.

CAUTION:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in 
minor or moderate injury. 

CAUTION:

(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in property 
damage.

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SIGNAL

MEANING

Summary of Contents for AUTOSHIFT R86014

Page 1: ...erly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product Thank yo...

Page 2: ...created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals a...

Page 3: ...ate for which it is designed Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off A tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired Disconnect battery pack from tool o...

Page 4: ...rce of ignition such as a pilot light To reduce the risk of serious personal injury never use any cordless product in the presence of open flame An exploded battery can propel debris and chemicals If...

Page 5: ...rator s Manual To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand operator s manual before using this product Eye Protection Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and...

Page 6: ...Before beginning power tool operation always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and when needed a full face shield We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or...

Page 7: ...BIT STORAGE Bits provided with the drill can be placed in the storage area located on the base of the drill DIRECTION OF ROTATION SELECTOR FORWARD REVERSE CENTER LOCK Your drill has a direction of ro...

Page 8: ...s with side shields when operating products Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury WARNING Do not use any attachments or accessories...

Page 9: ...switch trigger VARIABLE SPEED See Figure 3 The variable speed switch trigger delivers higher speed with increased trigger pressure and lower speed with decreased trigger pressure Note You might hear...

Page 10: ...switch on top of the drill has two settings HIGH and AutoShift When AutoShift is selected the drill starts in high speed when the trigger is pulled The blue LED arrow indicates that the drill is in H...

Page 11: ...ut of the chuck jaws Insert the drill bit WARNING Make sure to insert the drill bit straight into the chuck jaws Do not insert the drill bit into the chuck jaws at an angle then tighten as shown in fi...

Page 12: ...ction If the bit jams in the workpiece or if the drill stalls stop the tool immediately Remove the bit from the workpiece and determine the reason for jamming NOTE This drill has an electric brake Whe...

Page 13: ...ions WARNING Upon removal cover the battery pack s terminals with heavy duty adhesive tape Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery pack or remove any of its components Lithium ion and nickel...

Page 14: ...k and tighten the chuck jaws securely Tap sharply with a mallet in a counterclock wise direction This will loosen the chuck on the spindle It can now be unscrewed by hand TO RETIGHTEN A LOOSE CHUCK Th...

Page 15: ...www ridgid com When requesting warranty service you must present the original dated sales receipt The authorized service center will re pair any faulty workmanship and either repair or replace any par...

Page 16: ...ation when you call or visit For the location of the authorized service center nearest you please call 1 866 539 1710 or visit us online at www ridgid com The model number of this tool is found on a p...

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