RIDGID R840011 - Manual (Page 9)

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FEATURES
This product has been shipped completely assembled.

Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the
box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list
are included.
 Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping.
 Do not discard the packing material until you have
carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
 If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-866-539-1710 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
1/2 in. Drill
Charger
Battery Pack (2)
Auxiliary Handle
Double-ended Bit
Operator’s Manual
Bag
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not oper-
ate this tool until the damaged or missing parts are
replaced. Failure to heed this warning could result
in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this tool or create acces-
sories not recommended for use with this tool. 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 tool when assembling parts.
KEYLESS CHUCK
The keyless chuck allows you to hand-tighten or release the
drill bit in the chuck jaws.
TORQUE ADJUSTMENT RING
The drill has a 24-position clutch. The torque adjustment
ring can be turned to select the right amount of torque for
the application.
TWO-SPEED GEAR TRAIN
The two-speed gear train is designed for drilling or driving
at
LO (1) or HI (2) speeds. A slide switch is located on top
of the drill for selecting either LO (1) or HI (2) speed.
VARIABLE SPEED
The variable speed switch trigger delivers higher speed
with increased trigger pressure and lower speed with
decreased trigger pressure.
KNOW YOUR DRILL
See Figure 1.
Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself
with all operating features and safety rules.
AUXILIARY HANDLE ASSEMBLY
Your drill is equipped with an auxiliary handle assembly for
ease of operation and to prevent loss of control.
BIT STORAGE
Bits provided with the drill can be plac ed in the storage area,
located on the base of the drill.
CHARGER
The charger has a key-hole hanging feature for convenient,
space-saving storage. Screws should be installed so that
the center distance is 4-1/8 in.
DIRECTION OF ROTATION SELECTOR
(FORWARD/REVERSE/CENTER LOCK)
Your drill has a direction of rotation (forward/reverse/center
lock) selector located above the switch trigger for changing
the direction of bit rotation. Setting the switch trigger in the
OFF (center lock) position helps reduce the possibility of
accidental starting when not in use.
ASSEMBLY