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  • Page 1 RRT18X...
  • Page 2: Intended Use

    shock. IMPORTANT! ■ If operating a power tool in a damp location is It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual unavoidable, use a residual current device (RCD) before assembling, operating, and maintaining the product. protected supply. Use of an RCD reduces the risk of Subject to technical modifications.
  • Page 3 ■ Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or ROTARY TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool's Safety warnings common for grinding, sanding, wire operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired brushing, polishing, carving or abrasive cutting-off before use.
  • Page 4 ■ Hold power tool by insulated gripping surfaces only, forces. The operator can control kickback forces, if when performing an operation where the cutting proper precautions are taken. accessory may contact hidden wiring. Cutting ■ Use special care when working corners, sharp edges accessory contacting a "live"...
  • Page 5: Additional Safety Warnings

    line of cut and near the edge of the workpiece on both flow inside them. Corrosive or conductive fluids, such sides of the wheel. as seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach or bleach-containing products, etc., can cause a short ■ Use extra caution when making a “pocket cut”...
  • Page 6: Symbols On The Product

    SYMBOLS ON THE PRODUCT Note Safety alert No-load speed Speed, minimum Rated speed Volts Speed, maximum Direct current Revolutions or reciprocations per minute Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM). Product meets applicable regulatory requirements. Please read the instructions carefully before starting the product. Parts or accessories sold separately Wear eye protection Without force...
  • Page 7: Speed Dial Settings

    SPEED DIAL SETTINGS* Type of Hard Laminates Aluminum, Shell / Soft Wood Steel Ceramic Glass Accessory Wood Plastics Brass, Etc. Stone Cut-off Discs 15-35K 15-35K 5-15K — — — Fiberglass Cut- 15-35K 15-35K 5-15K — — — off Wheel Sanding Drums 15-35K 15-35K 5-15K...
  • Page 8 ACCESSORY Maximum Figure Accessory Application RPM* Engraving metal, wood, and 1.6 mm Engraving bit plastics 3.2 mm High speed steel drill bit Drilling Engraving metal, wood, and 3.2 mm High-speed cutter plastics 3.2 mm Grooved rectangle high-speed Engraving metal, wood and accessory plastics 3.2 mm Screw mandrel...
  • Page 9 Key hole hanger Quick-change collet 100 mm On/off switch Pen holder Spindle lock button Speed control dial Collar Flexible shaft Foot pedal port Accessories Operator’s manual Foot pedal Lock-out Foot pedal cord Battery pack Charger Know your product...
  • Page 10 Slide the pen holder into the left or right flange. 1. Place the collar of the flexible shaft onto the threaded outlet on the product. 2. Turn the collar clockwise and tighten NOTE: Use the cut-off disc with the twist lock mandrel. NOTE: Use the felt polishing wheel with the screw mandrel.
  • Page 11 1. Press and hold the spindle lock button, and turn the shaft by hand until the spindle lock engages. 2. With the spindle lock engaged, place the included wrench on the bottom threaded end of the quick-change collet. Turn the quick-change collet counterclockwise to unlock.
  • Page 12: Using The Foot Pedal

    USING THE FOOT PEDAL 1. Slide the on/off switch to O to turn off the product. Push the latches on the battery pack. Remove the battery pack. 2. Open the foot pedal port. 3. Connect the foot pedal cord to the foot pedal port.
  • Page 13 6. Slide the on/off switch to I to turn on the product. Start with a slow speed. 7. Push foward the lock-out to unlock the foot pedal. Step on the foot pedal to control the speed. 8. Start opertating the product. Do not use force.
  • Page 14 100 mm HANGING THE PRODUCT 1. Install screws with a vertical distance of 100 mm between them. Align and fit the key hole hanger over the screws. 2. Pull down the product to secure it in place. HAND-HELD PRODUCT 1. Push down the product hanger. Then, unfold it upwards.
  • Page 15 I N S T A L L I N G / R E M O V I N G ACCESSORIES FROM A JAMMED COLLET If it is not possible to insert an accessory into the quick-change collet, follow the instructions on page 16. If it is not possible to release an accessory from the quick-change collet, using the provided wrench, follow the instructions on...
  • Page 16 INSTALLING ACCESSORIES INTO A JAMMED COLLET If the accessory cannot be inserted into the quick-change collet, perform the following steps: 1. Slide the on/off switch to O to turn off the product. 2. Press the spindle lock button. Use the wrench to loosen the quick-change collet.
  • Page 17 REMOVING ACCESSORIES FROM A JAMMED COLLET If the accessory cannot be released from the quick-change collet, perform the following steps: 1. Slide the on/off switch to O to turn off the product. 2. Press the spindle lock button. Turn the quick-change collet clockwise by hand.
  • Page 18: Product Specifications

    Rotary tool and may be used to compare one tool with another. They may Model RRT18X be used for a preliminary assessment of exposure. Voltage 18 V The declared vibration and noise emission values represent the main applications of the tool.
  • Page 20 Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd 31 Gilby Road, Mount Waverley, VIC 3149 Melbourne, Australia Techtronic Industries N.Z. Limited Unit C, 70 Business Parade South, Highbrook, Auckland 2013, New Zealand RYOBI is a trade mark of Ryobi Limited, and is used under license. 961075776-01...

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