Ryobi P236, Operator'S Manual

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7 — English
KNOW YOUR IMPACT DRIVER
See Figure 1, page 11.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of
the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual
as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting.
Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all
operating features and safety rules.
AUTO-LOAD CHUCK
The AUTO-LOAD CHUCK provides fast, easy one-handed
bit loading and ejecting.
BIT STORAGE
When not in use, bits provided with the impact driver can
be placed in the storage area located on base of the handle.
DIRECTION OF ROTATION SELECTOR
(FORWARD/REVERSE/CENTER LOCK)
The direction of rotation (forward/reverse/center lock)
selector located above the switch trigger will change the
direction of bit rotation.
TRI-BEAM LED
The TRI-BEAM LED provides optimum illumination and
eliminates shadows on work surface.
MAG TRAY™ (SCREW HOLDER)
The magnetic tray conveniently stores screws or other
small parts.
VARIABLE SPEED SWITCH TRIGGER
This tool has a variable speed switch that delivers higher
speed with increased trigger pressure. Speed is controlled
by the amount of switch trigger depression.
FEATURES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Motor ...................................................................... 18 V DC
Coupler/Chuck .......................................................... 1/4 in.
Switch ........................(VSR) Variable Speed and Reversible
No Load Speed ................................... 0-3,200 /min. (RPM)
Torque .................................................................1,600 in.lb.
Impacts Per Minute ............................................. 3,400 IPM
ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
This product has been shipped completely assembled.

Carefully remove the product and any accessories from
the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list
are included.
WARNING:
Do not use this product if it is not completely assembled
or if any parts appear to be missing or damaged. Use of
a product that is not properly and completely assembled
could result in serious personal injury.
 Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage
or damage occurred during shipping.
 Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.
 If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-525-2579 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
Impact Driver
Phillips Bit
Socket Adaptor
Operator’s Manual
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 not recommended for use with this product. Any
such alteration or modification is misuse and could result
in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious
personal injury, always remove the battery pack from the
product when assembling parts.