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THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER.

Your new cordless drill-driver has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi’s high standard for dependability, ease of
operation, and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.

CAUTION: Carefully read through this entire operator’s manual before using your new cordless drill-driver.

Pay close attention to the Rules for Safe Operation, Warnings, and Cautions. If you use your cordless drill-driver properly
and only for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.

Thank you again for buying Ryobi tools.

OPERATOR'S MANUAL
CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER
MODEL NOS. RY721/RY961/RY1201

SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Summary of Contents for RY1201

Page 1: ...ee performance CAUTION Carefully read through this entire operator s manual before using your new cordless drill driver Pay close attention to the Rules for Safe Operation Warnings and Cautions If you...

Page 2: ...autions Regarding The Use Of Charger Charging Assembly And Battery 5 Specifications 6 Important Information For Recharging Hot Batteries 6 Disposal Of The Exhausted Battery 6 A Battery Pack Preparatio...

Page 3: ...distance from work area Do not let visitors contact tool or extension cord STORE IDLE TOOLS When not in use tools should be stored in a dry and high or locked up place out of the reach of children DON...

Page 4: ...long hair and keep it from being drawn into nearby air vents ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES Everyday eyeglasses have only impact resistant lenses they are NOT safety glasses PROTECT YOUR LUNGS Wear a fac...

Page 5: ...ies together The charger charging assembly is designed to operate on standard household electrical power Do not attempt to use it on any other voltage Consecutive charging may cause overheating If you...

Page 6: ...ase recycle or dispose of properly This product contains nickel cadmium battery Must be disposed of properly Local state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of Nickel Cadmium batteries in ordinary t...

Page 7: ...indicates your drill is charging and will remain on until charger is disconnected from power supply TO CHARGE MODEL NOS RY961 RY1201 Charge battery pack with the charging assembly pro vided Make sure...

Page 8: ...ock the switch trigger place the direction of rotation selector in the center position TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK Place the direction of rotation selector in center position See Figure 4 Place the batter...

Page 9: ...dition Therefore switch should always be locked when not in use or when carrying at your side KEYLESS CHUCK See Figure 6 A keyless chuck has been provided with your drill to allow for easy installatio...

Page 10: ...ting the torque adjustment ring See Figure 9 The torque is greater when the torque adjust ment ring is set on a higher setting The torque is less when the torque adjustment ring is set on a lower sett...

Page 11: ...ll bit rotates Hold tool firmly and place the bit at the point to be drilled Depress the switch trigger to start tool Move the drill bit into the workpiece applying only enough pressure to keep the bi...

Page 12: ...eft hand threads Insert allen wrench in chuck and tighten chuck jaws securely Tap sharply with a mallet in a counterclockwise direction This will loosen chuck on the spindle It can now be unscrewed by...

Page 13: ...ped with Nickel Cadmium rechargeable batteries Length of service from each charging will depend on the type of work you are doing The batteries in this tool have been designed to provide maximum troub...

Page 14: ...horized Service Center Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit Please refer to the Service Center insert or call 1 800 525 2579 in the United States or 1 800 265 6778 in Canada f...

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