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OPERATION
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you care-
less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side
shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could re-
sult in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in
possible serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom-
mended by the manufacturer of this tool. The use of at-
tachments or accessories not recommended can result
in serious personal injury.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this tool for the purposes listed below:
Drilling in wood
Drilling in ceramics, plastics, fiberglass, and laminates
Drilling in metals
Mixing paint
This product will accept Ryobi One+ 18 V lithium-ion bat-
tery packs and Ryobi One+ 18 V nickel-cadmium battery
packs.
For complete charging instructions, refer to the Operator’s
Manual for the battery packs and chargers listed in the
General Safety Rules.
TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK
See Figure 2.
Place the direction of rotation selector in center
position.
Place the battery pack in the drill. Align raised rib on bat-
tery pack with groove in drill’s battery port.
Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack
snap in place and that battery pack is secured in 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 installa-
tion of the battery pack can cause damage to internal
components.
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Fig. 2
BATTERY PACK
LATCHES
DEPRESS LATCHES TO
RELEASE BATTERY PACK
TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK
Place the direction of rotation selector in center
position.
Locate latches on side of battery pack and depress both
sides to release battery pack from the drill.
Remove battery pack from the drill.