Craftsman ryobi 315.269460 Owner's Manual page 7

_l WARNING: If any pars are missing, do not
operate this tool untilthe missing parts am
replaced. Failure to do so could result in possible
serious personal injunj.
WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety
glasses with side shields when operating your drill.
Failure to do so could result in duct, shavings,
loose particles or foreign objectsbeing thrown into
your eyes, causing possiblesedous injury,
SWITCH
See Figure 2.
To turn your drillON, depress the switchtrigger.
Release switch trigger to turn your ddll OFF.
TmGGER
LOCK-ON
BuI"rON
Fig. 2
LOCK-ON BUTTON
See Figure 2.
Your drill is equipped with a lock-onfeature, which is
convenientwhen continuousdrillingfor extended
periodsof time is required,To lock-on,depress the
switchtdgger, push in and hold the lock-on button
located on the side of the handle, then release switch
trigger. Release lock-on button and your ddll will
continue running.
To release the lock,depress the switch tdgger and
release.
If you have the lock-onfeature engaged dudng usa and
your drill becomes disconnectedfrom power supply,
disengage the lock-onfeature immediately.
KEYLESS CHUCK
See Figure 3
Your new drillhas a keyless chuck, As the name
implies,you can hand tighten or release drillbit in the
chuck jaws. Grasp and hold the collar of the chuck with
one hand. Rotate the chuck body with your other hand,
The arrows shown in figure 3 indicatewhich directionto
rotate the chuck body in order to GRIP (tighten) or
RELEASE (unlock) the drill bit.
RELEASE
DRILLBIT (UNLOCK)
CHUCK BODY
CHUCK
JAWS
GRIP
(TIGHTEN)
CHUCK
COLLAR Fig. 3
WARNING: Do not hold the chuck bodywith one
hand and use the power of the drillto tighten
chuck jaws on ddll bit,The chuck bodycould slip in
your hand or your hand could slipand come in
contact with a rotatingdrill bit.This could cause an
accident resulting in sedouspersonal injury.
REVERSIBLE
See Figure 4.
Your elsotdc ddll hasthe feature of being reversible,
The directionof chuck rotationis controlled by a lever
locatedabove the switch trigger. With your drillheld in
normaloperating position,the directionof rotationlever
shouldbe positioned to the left of the switch for ddlling,
The ddll directionis reversed when the lever is to the
rightof the switch.
The design of the switch will nat permit changing the
directionof rotationwhile the ddll is running, Release
the switch trigger and allow the drillto stop before
changing its direction.
Note: Your ddll will not run unlessthe switch lever is
pushedfullyto the left or right.
FORWAP_
REVERSE REVERSE LEVER
FORWARD Fig. 4