SERVICE
Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should
be performed only by a qualified service technician. For
service we suggest you return the product to the nearest
AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair. When
servicing, use only identical replacement parts.
WARNING:
The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can
result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or
safety glasses with side shields and, when needed, a full face shield. We recommend Wide Vision
Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields. Always use eye
protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Chuck ...........................................................1/2 in. Keyless
Motor ......................................................................18 V DC
Switch .............................. VSR (Variable Speed Reversible)
KNOW YOUR DRILL-DRIVER
See Figure 1, page 11.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of
the information on the product and in this operator's manual
as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting.
Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all oper-
ating features and safety rules.
BIT STORAGE
Bits provided with the drill can be placed in the storage area,
located on the base of the drill.
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.
KEYLESS CHUCK
The keyless chuck allows you to hand-tighten or release the
drill bit in the chuck jaws.
SYMBOLS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FEATURES
6 – English
WARNING:
To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt
to use this product until you read thoroughly and
understand completely the operator's manual. If you
do not understand the warnings and instructions in the
operator's manual, do not use this product. Call Ryobi
customer service for assistance.
No Load Speed ....................... 0-440/0-1,600 r/min. (RPM)
Clutch .............................................................. 24 Positions
Torque ................................................................... 330 in.lb.
LEVEL
A level is located on the top of the motor housing to help
keep the drill bit level during use.
MAG TRAY
(SCREW HOLDER)
™
The magnetic tray conveniently stores screws or other small
parts.
TORQUE ADJUSTMENT RING
Your drill has a 24-position clutch. The torque adjustment
ring can be turned to select the right amount of torque for
your application.
TWO-SPEED GEAR TRAIN (HI-LO)
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 your 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.