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RIDGID R8411503 Operator's Manual

1/2 in., 18 volt hammer drill
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Your hammer drill has been engineered and manufactured to our high standards for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product.
Thank you for buying a RIDGID product.
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
1/2 in., 18 VOLT HAMMER DRILL
R8411503
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  • Page 1 Your hammer drill has been engineered and manufactured to our high standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using this product.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS  Introduction ...2  General Safety Rules ... 3-4  Specific Safety Rules ...4  Safety Rules for Charger ...5  Symbols ... 6-7  Electrical ... 8-9  Features ...9  Assembly ... 10-17  Operation ... 11-17 ...

  • Page 3: General Safety Rules

    Use of any other batteries may create a risk of fire.  Use battery only with charger listed. MODEL BATTERY PACK R8411503 130254003 140276001, 140276002 130254007 140276003, or 140276004  Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the tool.

  • Page 4: Specific Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES SERVICE  Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES  Use auxiliary handles supplied with the tool. Loss of control can cause personal injury.

  • Page 5: Safety Rules For Charger

    SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.  Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings in this manual, on battery charger, battery, and product using battery to prevent misuse of the products and possible injury or damage.

  • Page 6: Symbols

    SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME Volts Amperes Hertz Watt Minutes Alternating Current Direct Current...

  • Page 7: Symbols

    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 RIDGID customer service for assistance.

  • Page 8: Features

    FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Chuck ...1/2 in. Keyless Motor ... 18 Volt DC Switch ... VSR (Variable Speed Reversible) No Load Speed ... 0-450/0-1,600/min. HAMMER MODE RING KEYLESS CHUCK BATTERY PACK Blows per minute ... 0-7,200/0-25,600 BPM Clutch ... 24 Position Torque ...

  • Page 9: Assembly

    Your drill is equipped with an auxiliary handle assembly for ease of operation and to prevent loss of control. BIT STORAGE Bits provided with the drill can be placed in the storage area, located on the base of the drill. BLOWS PER MINUTE This tool features an impact speed of 0-7,200 BPM in LO Speed and 0-25,600 BPM in HI Speed.

  • Page 10: Operation

    OPERATION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury.
  • Page 11 OPERATION LED FUNCTION OF CHARGER See Figure 3. INDICATOR Power Evaluate Evaluate Evaluate Defective • If defective, try to repeat the conditions a second time by removing and reinstalling the battery pack. If the LED status repeats a second time, try charging a different battery. •...

  • Page 12: Variable Speed

    (forward/reverse/center lock) selector in center position.  Place the battery pack in the drill. Align the raised rib on the battery pack with the groove inside the drill.  Make sure the latches on each side of your battery pack snap in place and battery pack is secured in the drill before beginning operation.
  • Page 13 The drill has a two-speed gear train designed for drilling or driving at LO (1) or HI (2) speeds. A slide switch is located on top of the drill to select either LO (1) or HI (2) speed. When using drill in the LO (1) speed range, speed will decrease and unit will have more power and torque.
  • Page 14 To adjust for type of drilling, turn the hammer mode ring on top of the motor housing to hammer mode or drilling mode. NOTE: The hammer drill has not been designed for reverse hammering. Use carbide-tipped bits and select hammer mode when drilling in hard materials such as brick, tile, concrete, etc.

  • Page 15: Removing Bits

     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 the drill slightly to keep the bit from falling out of the chuck jaws.
  • Page 16  Secure the material to be drilled in a vise or with clamps to keep it from turning as the drill bit rotates.  Hold the drill firmly and place the bit at the point to be drilled.  Depress the switch trigger to start the drill.

  • Page 17: Wood Drilling

    For maximum performance, use carbide-tipped masonry impact bits when drilling holes in brick, tile, concrete, etc.  Turn hammer mode ring to the hammer drill icon to select hammer mode.  Apply light pressure and medium speed for best results in brick.

  • Page 18: Maintenance

    Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts should be replaced at a RIDGID authorized service center. BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING...
  • Page 19  Insert a 5/16 in. or larger hex key into the chuck of the drill and tighten the chuck jaws securely.  Tap the hex key sharply with a mallet in a clockwise direction. This will loosen the screw in the chuck for easy removal.
  • Page 20 NOTES...

  • Page 21: Warranty

    2/1/04 and after. This product is manufactured by One World Technologies, Inc. The trademark is licensed from RIDGID, Inc. All warranty communications should be directed to One World Technologies, Inc., attn: RIDGID Hand Held and Stationary Power Tool Technical Service at (toll free) 1-866-539-1710.

  • Page 22: Customer Service Information

    R8411503 Customer Service Information: For parts or service, contact your nearest RIDGID authorized service center. Be sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit. For the location of the authorized service center nearest you, please call 1-866-539-1710 or visit us online at www.ridgid.com.

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