Ryobi P200 manual

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    OPERA TOR’S MANUAL 18 VOL T DRILL-DRIVER 2-SPEED P200 SA VE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Y our drill-driver has been engineered and manufactur ed to Ryobi’ s high standard for dependability , ease of operation, and operator safety . When properly car ed for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. WARNING: T o r educe t[...]

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    2 3 n Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2 � n General Safety Rules .............................................................................................................................. .........[...]

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    2 3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! READ AND UNDERST AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Fail- ure to follow all instructions listed below , may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury . SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA n Ke ep y ou r w or k a re a c le an a nd w el l li t. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents. n Do not operate[...]

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    4 5 n Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when per- forming an operation where the cutting tool may con- tact hidden wiring. Contact with a “live” wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator. n Know your power tool. Read operator’s manual care- fully. Learn its applications and limitations, as we[...]

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    4 5 n An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension cord must be used, make sure: a . That pins on plug of extension cord are the s a m e n u m b e r , s i z e a n d s h a p e a s t h o s e o f plug on charger. b . That extension cord [...]

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    6 7 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and lear n their meaning. Proper interpr eta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer . Read The Operator’ s Manual Safety Alert No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol SYMBOL NAME DESIGNA TION/EXPLANA TI[...]

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    6 7 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing requir es extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the pr oduct to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for r epair . When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts. WARNING: SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The following signal words[...]

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    8 9 24 2 0 5 FEA TURES PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Motor ....................................................................................................................................................................... 18 V olt DC Switch...............................................................................................................[...]

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    8 9 FEA TURES KNOW YOUR DRILL-DRIVER See Figure 1. Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. KEYLESS CHUCK The drill-driver has a keyless chuck that allows you to hand tighten or release drill bit in the chuck jaws. V ARIABLE SPEED SWITCH This tool has a variable speed switch that deli[...]

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    10 11 ASSEMBL Y UNP ACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. n Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. n Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. n Do not discard the packing material until you have [...]

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    10 11 OPERA TION CHARGING THE BA TTERY P ACK Battery packs for this tool ar e shipped in a low char ge con- dition to prevent possible problems. Therefore, you should char ge it until the green LED on the front of the charger comes on. NOTE: Batteries will not r each full charge the first time they are charged. Allow several cycles (operation follo[...]

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    12 13 OPERA TION n I f b o t h y e l lo w a n d g r e en L E D s c o m e o n , t h i s i n d i- cate s a de eply dis charg ed or def ectiv e b attery pa ck. Allow the battery pack to remain in the charger for 15 to 30 minutes. When the battery pack reaches normal voltage range, the red LED should come on. If the red LED does not come on after 30 mi[...]

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    12 13 24 2 0 5 WRONG 24 2 0 5 CHUCK JA WS DRILL BIT CHUCK COLLAR OPERA TION Fig. 5 Fig. 6 INST ALLING BITS See Figures 5 - 6. n Place the direction of rotation selector in center position. This will lock the switch trigger in the off position. � n Open or close the chuck jaws to a point where the open- ing is slightly larger than the bit size you[...]

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    14 15 LO (1) SPEED HI (2) SPEED TWO SPEED GEAR TRAIN (HI-LO) 24 2 0 5 24 2 0 5 RELEASE (UNLOCK) GRIP (TIGHTEN) CHUCK BODY CHUCK COLLAR OPERA TION Fig. 7 Fig. 8 WARNING: Battery tools are always in operating condition. There- fore, switch should always be locked when not in use or carrying at your side. KEYLESS CHUCK See Figure 7. A keyless chuck ha[...]

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    14 15 24 2 0 5 20 24 OPERA TION MAG TRA Y™ See Figure 10. For your convenience, the drill has a Mag T ray™ to place small parts when doing a variety of tasks. BIT STORAGE See Figure 11. When not in use, bits provided with the drill can be placed in the storage area located on the top of the drill. LEVEL DRILLING See Figure 12. T wo levels are r[...]

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    16 17 OPERA TION SCREWDRIVING TORQUE ADJUSTMENT (DRIVING POWER OF THE DRILL-DRIVER) See Figure 13. When using the drill-driver for various driving applications, it becomes necessary to increase or decrease the torque in order to help prevent the possibility of damaging screw heads, threads, workpiece, etc. In general, tor que intensity should corre[...]

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    16 17 OPERA TION Fig. 14 DRILLING See Figure 14. When drilling hard, smooth surfaces, use a center punch to mark the desired hole location. This will prevent the drill bit from slipping off center as the hole is started. However , the lower speed feature allows starting holes without center punching if desired. T o accomplish this, simply operate t[...]

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    18 19 24 2 0 5 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Ryobi replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty , also wear a dust mask. WARNING: T o avoi[...]

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    18 19 MAINTENANCE BA TTERIES The bat tery pack for this tool is equ ipp ed with nick el- cad mium rechar geable batteries. Length of service from each charging will depend on the type of work you are doing. The batteries in this tool have been designed to provide maximum trouble-fr ee life. However , like all batteries, they will eventually wear ou[...]

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    R YOBI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622-1207 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www .ryobitools.com 983000-510 9-04 • 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 t[...]