RIDGID R86006 - Manual (Page 10)

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OPERATION
TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK
See Figure 2.

Lock the switch trigger on the drill by placing the
direction of rotation (forward/reverse/center lock)
selector in center position.
 Place battery pack in the drill. Align raised rib on battery
pack with the groove inside the drill.
 Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack
snap in place and battery pack is secured in the drill
before beginning operation.
CAUTION:
When placing battery pack in the tool, be sure
raised rib on battery pack aligns with the bottom of
the drill and latches into place properly. Improper
installation of the battery pack can cause damage
to internal components.
TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK
See Figure 2.

Lock the switch trigger on the drill by placing the
direction of rotation selector in center position.
 Locate latches on side of battery pack and depress to
release battery pack from the drill.
 The battery pack will automatically disconnect in
direction to be removed when buttons are depressed.
 Remove the battery pack from the drill.
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 3.
To turn the drill
ON, depress the switch trigger. To turn it
OFF, release the switch trigger.
VARIABLE SPEED
The variable speed switch trigger delivers higher speed with
increased trigger pressure and lower speed with decreased
trigger pressure.
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. 3
Fig.
DIRECTION OF ROTATION SELECTOR
(FORWARD/REVERSE/CENTER LOCK)
FORWARD VARIABLE SPEED
SWITCH TRIGGER
DEPRESS LATCHES TO
RELEASE BATTERY PACK
REVERSE