RIDGID R830153 - Manual (Page 14)

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Fig. 8
OPERATION
Fig. 9
ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH
This product is equipped with an adjustable torque
clutch for driving different types of screws into different ma-
terials. The proper setting depends on the type of material
and the size of screw you are using.
ADJUSTING TORQUE
See Figure 8 .
There are twenty-four torque indicator settings located on
the front of the drill.

Rotate the adjusting ring to the desired setting.
• 1 - 4 For driving small screws
• 5 - 8 For driving screws into soft material
• 9 - 12 For driving screws into soft and hard
materials
• 13 - 16 For driving screws into hard wood
• 17 - 23 For driving large screws
•
For heavy drilling
BIT STORAGE
See Figure 9.
When not in use, bits provided with the drill can be placed
in the storage area located on the base of the drill.
TO DECREASE
TORQUE
TO INCREASE
TORQUE
ADJUSTING
RING
BIT STORAGE AREA
BIT