Ryobi SA1202 manual

OPERA T OR'S MANU AL CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER MODEL NOS. SA1202 / SA14402 / SA1802 This new drill has been engineered and manufactured to our Ryobi’s high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, the drill will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. W ARNING: T o reduce the risk o[...]

Page 2 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................... 2 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ General Saf ety Rules .....................................................................................................[...]

Page 3 GENERAL SAFETY R ULES W ARNING: Read and understand all instructions. F ailure to f ollow all instructions listed below , may result in elec- tric shock, fire and/or serious personal injur y . SA VE THESE INSTR UCTIONS WORK AREA ■ Keep y our w ork area c lean and well lit . Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents . ■ Do not ope[...]

Page 4 GENERAL SAFETY R ULES SPECIFIC SAFETY R ULES SER VICE ■ T ool service must be performed only b y qualified repair personnel. Ser vice or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel ma y result in a r isk of injury . ■ When servicing a tool, use onl y identical replace- ment parts. Follo w instructions in the Maintenance section of thi[...]

Page 5 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGER W ARNING: Read and understand all instructions. F ailure to f ollow all instructions listed below , may result in elec- tric shock, fire and/or serious personal injur y . ■ Never use a battery that has been dropped or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery is subject to explosion. Properly disp[...]

Page 6 The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures[...]

Page 7 INSTRUCTIONS When unpacking the tool: ■ Carefully remov e the tool and accessor ies from the box. ■ Make sure that all items listed in the pac king list are in- cluded. ■ Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. ■ Do not discard the packing material until you ha ve care- fully inspected [...]

Page 8 KNOW YOUR DRILL-DRIVER See Figure 1. Before using this tool, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. However, do not let familiarity with the tool make you careless. This new drill-driver is equipped with the following features. KEYLESS CHUCK The drill-dr i v er has a k e yless chuc k that allo ws y ou to ha[...]

Page 9 24 20 5 FEA TURES Fig. 1 KEYLESS CHUCK BIT ST ORAGE AREA TORQUE ADJUSTMENT RING SWITCH TRIGGER LEVEL BA TTER Y P ACK DIRECTION OF ROT A TION SELECT OR TWO SPEED GEAR TRAIN (HI-LO) MAG TRA Y ™ (SCREW HOLDER) TOP VIEW OF LEVEL FOR HORIZONT AL DRILLING END VIEW OF LEVEL FOR VERTICAL DRILLING[...]

Page 10 REVERSIBLE See Figure 2. This tool is reversible. The direction of rotation is controlled by a selector located above the switch trigger. With the drill held in normal operating position, the direction of rotation selector should be positioned to the left of the switch for drilling. The drilling direction is reversed when the selector is to[...]

Page 11 ADJUSTMENTS INSTALLING BITS See Figures 4 and 5. ■ Place the direction of rotation selector in center position. This will lock the switch trigger in the off position. See Figure 10. ■ Open or close the chuck jaws to a point where the opening is slightly larger than the bit size you intend to use. Also, raise the front of your drill slig[...]

Page 12 24 20 5 24 20 5 ADJUSTMENTS ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH See Figure 6. When using your drill-driver f or va rious driving applications, it becomes necessar y to increase or decrease the torque in order to help prev ent the possibility of damaging screw heads, threads, w orkpiece, etc. In general, torque should correspond to the intensity of the[...]

Page 13 OPERA TION Fig. 8 W ARNING: Do not allow f amiliarity with the dr ill-driver to mak e you careless . Remember that a careless fraction of a second can result in a serious personal injur y . LED FUNCTION OF CHARGER See Figure 8. LED WILL BE LIGHTED T O INDICA TE ST A TUS OF CHARGER AND B A TTER Y P ACK: ■ Red LED lighted = F ast Charging M[...]

Page 14 24 20 5 IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR RECHARGING HOT BATTERIES When using your drill-driver continuously, the batteries in your battery pack become hot. You should let a hot battery pack cool down for approximately 30 minutes before at- tempting to recharge. Note: This situation occurs when continuous use of your drill-driver causes the batteri[...]

Page 15 OPERA TION W ARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tool. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. DRILLING See Figure 12. When drilling hard, smooth surfaces, use a center punch to mark the desired hole location. This will prev[...]

Page 16 OPERA TION LEVEL DRILLING See Figures 12 and 13. A conv enient new feature pro vided with your drill is a lev el. It is recessed in the motor housing on top of your drill. It can be used to keep drill bit le v el dur ing drilling operations. W ARNING: Do not force tool. F orcing tool can result in jamming and loss of balance or f ooting, wh[...]

Page 17 MAINTENANCE Fig. 16 Fig. 15 Fig. 17 24 20 5 24 20 5 24 20 5 MALLET CHUCK JA WS KEYLESS CHUCK HEX KEY WRENCH W ARNING: When ser vicing use only identical Ry obi replacement par ts. Use of any other par ts ma y create a hazard or cause product damage. Do not abuse po wer tools . Abusiv e practices can damage tool as well as workpiece. W ARNIN[...]

Page 18 R E C Y C L E 1 . 8 0 0 . 8 2 2 . 8 8 3 7 RBRC Ni Cd ™ MAINTENANCE To obtain the longest possible battery life, we suggest the following: ■ Store and charge your batteries in a cool area. Temperatures below 50°F or above 100°F will shorten battery life. ■ Never store batteries in a discharged condition. Recharge them immediately aft[...]

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983000-334 6-03 • SER VICE Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit. Please call 1-800-525-2579 for your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center. You can also check our web [...]