Ryobi ONE+ HP P223, Operator'S Manual

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5 — English
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.

Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the
box. All items listed in the Includes section must be
included at the time of purchase.
WARNING:
Items in this Assembly section are not assembled to the
product by the manufacturer and require customer instal-
lation. Use of a product that may have been improperly
assembled could result in serious personal injury.

If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-525-2579 for assistance.
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this
product until the parts are replaced. Use of this product
with damaged or missing parts could result in serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces-
sories or attachments not recommended for use with this
product. Any such alteration or modification is misuse
and could result in a hazardous condition leading to pos-
sible serious personal injury.
INSTALLING/ADJUSTING THE AUXILIARY
HANDLE ASSEMBLY
See Figure 1, page 10.

Loosen the handle assembly by turning the handle coun-
terclockwise.

Slide the auxiliary handle assembly onto the hammer drill
in the desired operating position either right handed or
left handed.

Securely tighten by turning the auxiliary handle clockwise.
NOTE: Be sure the auxiliary handle is securely tightened
against the depth stop rod clamp. This secures the depth
stop rod at the desired depth of cut. It also secures the
auxiliary handle.
OPERATION
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second
is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always remove battery pack from the tool when you are
assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or when
not in use. Removing battery pack will prevent accidental
starting that could cause serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with hearing protection.
Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into
your eyes and other possible serious injuries.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom-
mended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of
attachments or accessories not recommended can result
in serious personal injury.
APPLICATIONS
This product is intended for the purposes listed below:
 Drilling in all types of aggregate products (brick, concrete,
concrete block, stone and other aggregates)

Light duty chiseling on tile, masonry, or concrete
You may use this product with a chuck adaptor (not
included) for the purposes listed below:

Drilling in all types of wood products (lumber, plywood,
paneling, composition board and hard board)
 Drilling in ceramics, plastics, fiberglass, and laminates

Drilling in metals
 Hammer drilling in concrete, brick, or other masonry
SWITCH TRIGGER
See Figure 2, page 10.
The variable speed switch trigger delivers higher speed with
increased trigger pressure and lower speed with decreased
trigger pressure.

To turn the tool ON, depress the switch trigger.

To turn the tool OFF, release the switch trigger.
NOTE:
A whistling or ringing noise coming from the switch
during use is a normal part of the switch function.
NOTE: Running at low speeds under constant usage may
cause the tool to become overheated. If this occurs, cool the
tool by running it without a load and at full speed.
ASSEMBLY