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Operation – RIDGID R842301 User Manual

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OPERATION

TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK

See Figure 4.

Place the battery pack in the impact driver, aligning raised

rib on battery pack with groove in the driver’s battery
port.

Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack

snap into place and the battery pack is secured to the
impact driver before beginning operation.

CAUTION:

When placing battery pack in the tool, be sure
raised rib on battery pack aligns with the bottom
of the impact driver and latches into place properly.
Improper installation of the battery pack can cause
damage to internal components.

TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK

See Figure 5.

Locate the latches on the side of the battery pack and

depress both sides to release the battery pack from the
impact driver.

Remove the battery pack.

WARNING:

Battery tools are always in operating condition.
Therefore, switch should always be locked when
not in use or carrying at your side.

SWITCH TRIGGER

See Figure 6.
To turn the impact driver

ON, depress the switch

trigger. To turn it

OFF, release the switch trigger.

VARIABLE SPEED

See Figure 6.
This tool has a variable speed switch that delivers higher
speed and torque with increased trigger pressure. Speed is
controlled by the amount of switch trigger depression.
NOTE: You might hear a whistling or ringing noise from
the switch during use. Do not be concerned; this is a
normal part of the switch function.

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

DEPRESS LATCHES TO

RELEASE BATTERY PACK

LATCHES

RAISED RIBS