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WARRANTY

Proof of purchase must be presented when requesting war-
ranty service. 
Limited to RIDGID

®

 hand held and stationary power tools 

purchased 2/1/04 and after. This product is manufactured 
by One World Technologies, Inc. The trademark is licensed 
from RIDGID, Inc. All warranty communications should be 
directed to One World Technologies, Inc., attn: RIDGID Hand 
Held  and  Stationary  Power  Tool  Technical  Service  at  (toll 
free) 1-866-539-1710. 

90-DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE POLICY 

During the first 90 days after the date of purchase, if you are 
dissatisfied with the performance of this RIDGID

®

 Hand Held 

and Stationary Power Tool for any reason you may return 
the tool to the dealer from which it was purchased for a full 
refund or exchange. To receive a replacement tool you must 
present proof of purchase and return all original equipment 
packaged with the original product. The replacement tool 
will be covered by the limited warranty for the balance of 
the 3 YEAR service warranty period. 

WHAT IS COVERED UNDER THE 3 YEAR 
LIMITED SERVICE WARRANTY 

This warranty on RIDGID

®

 Hand Held and Stationary Power 

Tools covers all defects in workmanship or materials and nor-
mal wear items such as brushes, chucks, motors, switches, 
cords, gears and even cordless batteries in this RIDGID

® 

tool for three years following the purchase date of the tool. 
Warranties for other RIDGID

®

 products may vary. 

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE

To obtain service for this RIDGID

®

 tool you must return it; 

freight prepaid, or take it in to an authorized service center 
for RIDGID

®

 branded hand held and stationary power tools. 

You may obtain the location of the authorized service center 
nearest you by calling (toll free) 1-866-539-1710 or by log-
ging on to the RIDGID

®

 website at 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 part covered under the warranty, at our option, at no 
charge to you.

One World Technologies, Inc.

Hwy. 8

Pickens, SC 29671

RIDGID

®

 HAND HELD AND STATIONARY POWER TOOL

3 YEAR LIMITED SERVICE WARRANTY 

WHAT IS NOT COVERED

This warranty applies only to the original purchaser at retail 
and may not be transferred. This warranty only covers de-
fects arising under normal usage and does not cover any 
malfunction, failure or defect resulting from misuse, abuse, 
neglect, alteration, modification or repair by other than an 
authorized service center for RIDGID

®

 branded hand held 

and stationary power tools. Consumable accessories pro-
vided with the tool such as, but not limited to, blades, bits 
and sand paper are not covered.  
RIDGID, INC. AND ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 
MAKE  NO  WARRANTIES,  REPRESENTATIONS  OR 
PROMISES AS TO THE QUALITY OR PERFORMANCE 
OF ITS POWER TOOLS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFI-
CALLY STATED IN THIS WARRANTY. 

ADDITIONAL LIMITATIONS

To the extent permitted by applicable law, all implied war-
ranties, including warranties of MERCHANTABILITY or FIT-
NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, are disclaimed. Any 
implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability 
or fitness for a particular purpose, that cannot be disclaimed 
under state law are limited to three years from the date of 
purchase. One World Technologies, Inc. and RIDGID, Inc. 
are not responsible for direct, indirect, incidental or conse-
quential damages. Some states do not allow limitations on 
how long an implied warranty lasts and/or do not allow the 
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential dam-
ages, so the above limitations may not apply to you. This 
warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also 
have other rights which vary from state to state. 

Summary of Contents for R7121

Page 1: ...or the drill 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 you for buying a RIDGID product OPERATOR S MANUAL 1 2 in SPADE HANDLE DRILL SINGLE SPEED REVERSIBLE DOUBLE INSULATED R7121 SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ...

Page 2: ...d understand completely the operator s manual Pay close attention to the safety rules including Dangers Warnings and Cautions If you use your product properly and only as intended you will enjoy years of safe reliable service TABLE OF CONTENTS Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions It means attention Your safety is involved WARNING The operation of any tool can result in fo...

Page 3: ...cidents Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Keep your hair clothing and gloves away...

Page 4: ... parts mounting and any other conditions that may affect its operation A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center Following this rule will reduce the risk of shock fire or serious injury Make sure your extension cord is in good condi tion When using an extension cord be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product...

Page 5: ...id injury and machine damage Eye Protection Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when operating this product Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understand...

Page 6: ...outlet double check the power supply EXTENSION CORDS When using a power tool at a considerable distance from a power source be sure to use an extension cord that has the capacity to handle the current the tool will draw An un dersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in overheating and loss of power Use the chart to determine the minimum wire size required in an extension cord Only...

Page 7: ...r continuous drilling AUXILIARY HANDLE This drill is equipped with a three position auxiliary handle for ease of operation and to prevent loss of control SPECIFICATIONS Chuck 1 2 in 13mm Keyed Switch Single Speed Reversible No Load Speed 500 min Input 120 Volts 60 Hz AC only 9 Amps Net Weight 7 4 lbs 3 4 kg SPADE HANDLE This drill is equipped with a two position rear spade handle for control tailo...

Page 8: ...d satisfactorily operated the tool If any parts are damaged or missing please call 1 866 539 1710 for assistance PACKING LIST 1 2 in 13 mm Single Speed Reversible Drill Spade Handle Auxiliary Handle Chuck Key Key strap Operator s Manual WARNING If any parts are missing do not operate the tool until the missing parts are replaced Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury WAR...

Page 9: ...he drill as shown in figure 2 Tighten the auxiliary handle at the desired angle by turn ing the handle clockwise To prevent thread damage and possible loss of control the auxiliary handle should be checked periodically for tightness Do not operate the drill with the handle loose INSTALLING SPADE HANDLE See Figure 3 A two position spade handle is packed with the drill for ease of operation and to h...

Page 10: ...on the drill bit using the chuck key provided Do not use a wrench to tighten or loosen the chuck jaws For best performance repeat this for the remaining two key holes Remove the chuck key and return it to the storage area TO REMOVE BITS Unplug the drill Loosen the chuck jaws using the chuck key provided See To Install Bits Remove the drill bit from the chuck jaws Remove the chuck key and return it...

Page 11: ...tinuous operation for extended periods of time To lock on depress the switch trigger Push in and hold the lock on button located beneath the switch trigger then release switch trigger Release lock on button and the drill will continue running Note This feature applies only to operation in the forward direction Fig 6 Fig 7 FORWARD LOCK ON BUTTON APPLICATIONS You may use the spade handle drill for t...

Page 12: ...r apply side pressure to elongate a hole Let the drill and bit do the work WARNING Be prepared for binding or bit breakthrough When these situations occur drill has a tendency to grab and kick opposite to the direction of rotation and could cause loss of control when breaking through material If not prepared this loss of control can result in possible serious injury When drilling hard smooth surfa...

Page 13: ...indle It can now be unscrewed by hand TO RETIGHTEN A LOOSE CHUCK See Figure 10 The chuck may become loose on the spindle and develop a wobble when using the drill Periodically check chuck screw for tightness A loose screw may cause the chuck jaws to bind and prevent them from closing To tighten follow these steps Unplug the drill Open the chuck jaws Insert the hex key wrench into the chuck and tig...

Page 14: ...ury BRUSH REPLACEMENT See Figure 13 The drill has externally accessible brush assemblies that should be periodically checked for wear Follow these steps to replace the brushes Unplug the drill Remove the brush cap with a flat blade screwdriver The brush assembly is spring loaded and will pop out when you remove the brush cap Remove the brush assembly brush and spring Check for wear If worn always ...

Page 15: ...gs brushes com mutators etc Consequently we do not recommended using this tool for extended work on these types of materials How ever if you do work with any of these materials it is extremely important to clean the tool using compressed air WARNING Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust If operation is dusty also wear a dust...

Page 16: ...16 NOTES ...

Page 17: ...ite at 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 part covered under the warranty at our option at no charge to you One World Technologies Inc Hwy 8 Pickens SC 29671 RIDGID HAND HELD AND STATIONARY POWER TOOL 3 YEAR LIMITED SERVICE WARRANTY WHAT ...

Page 18: ...r 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 plate attached to the motor housing Please record the serial number in the space provided below When ordering repair parts always give the following information Model No Serial No R7121 983000 954 2 1 06 REV 00 OPERATOR S MANUAL 1 2 in SPADE HANDLE DRILL SINGLE SPEED REVERSIBLE...

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