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This new drill

has been engineered and manufactured to our high standards for dependability, ease of operation, and opera-

tor safety. When properly cared for, 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.

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

3/8 in., 12 VOLTS DRILL-DRIVER

R82001

Summary of Contents for R82001

Page 1: ...en properly cared for 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 pr...

Page 2: ...y and 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 y...

Page 3: ...trol of the tool in unexpected situations n Use safety equipment Always wear eye protection Dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing pro tection must be used for appropriate conditions n Do...

Page 4: ...let therefore they are always in operating condition Be aware of possible hazards when not using your bat tery tool or when changing accessories Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric sh...

Page 5: ...tric shock If extension cord must be used make sure a That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number size and shape as those of plug on charger b That extension cord is properly wired and in...

Page 6: ...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 d...

Page 7: ...packing material until you have care fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool n If any parts are damaged or missing please call 1 866 539 1710 for assistance PACKING LIST 3 8 in 10 mm Two...

Page 8: ...is feature helps reduce the possibility of accidental starting when not in use TWO SPEED GEAR TRAIN The drill driver has a two speed gear train designed for drilling or driving at LO 1 or HI 2 speeds...

Page 9: ...9 Fig 1 TWO SPEED GEAR TRAIN HI LO BIT STORAGE DIRECTION OF ROTATION SELECTOR FORWARD REVERSE LOCK OFF TORQUE ADJUSTMENT RING FEATURES KEYLESS CHUCK CHARGER BATTERY PACK 4 1 8 in SWITCH TRIGGER...

Page 10: ...hen using your drill continuously the batteries in your bat tery pack will become hot You should let a hot battery pack cool down for approximately 30 minutes before attempting to recharge When the ba...

Page 11: ...ng OFF If red LED continues flashing for or open more than 90 minutes and green LED remains off this may indicate a damaged battery Charging Fast charging ON Flashing Fast charges in 20 minutes Full S...

Page 12: ...sed rib on battery pack aligns with the slide on the bottom of the drill and latches snap into place properly Improper assembly of the battery pack can cause damage to internal components TO REMOVE BA...

Page 13: ...direction of rotation selector should be positioned to the left of the switch for drilling The drilling direction is reversed when the selector is to the right of the switch When the selector is in c...

Page 14: ...CK to tighten chuck jaws n Do not use a wrench to tighten or loosen the chuck jaws WARNING Make sure to insert drill bit straight into chuck jaws Do not insert drill bit into chuck jaws at an angle th...

Page 15: ...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 B...

Page 16: ...tool Move the drill bit into the workpiece applying only enough pressure to keep the bit cutting Do not force or apply side pressure to elongate a hole WARNING Be prepared for binding or bit breakthr...

Page 17: ...chuck and tighten chuck jaws securely Tap sharply with a mallet in a counterclockwise direction This will loosen the chuck on the spindle It can now be unscrewed by hand See Figure 15 TO RETIGHTEN A L...

Page 18: ...batteries they will eventually wear out Do not disassemble the battery pack and attempt to replace the batteries Handling of these batteries especially when wearing rings and jewelry could result in a...

Page 19: ...te 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 a...

Page 20: ...thorized 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 plate attached to the motor housing Please record the se...