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RIDGID R86006 User Manual

RIDGID R86006
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safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
1/2 in. 18 V LITHIUM-ION DRILL
TWO-SPEED/REVERSIBLE
R86006
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RIDGID R86006 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Voltage18V
Chuck Size1/2 in.
Chuck TypeKeyless
Power SourceBattery
Battery18V Lithium-Ion
Speed2 Speed
Weight3.4 lbs
Speed ControlVariable

Summary

Operator's Manual and Product Identification

RIDGID Drill Model R86006 Overview

Introduction to the RIDGID 1/2 in. 18V Lithium-Ion Drill, covering its basic identification and purpose.

General Safety Rules

Work Area and Electrical Safety

Guidelines for maintaining a safe work environment and proper electrical handling for the drill.

Personal Safety Precautions

Essential safety measures for the operator's well-being, including attire and alertness.

Specific Safety Rules

Service and Tool Handling Safety

Detailed safety instructions for tool service, battery handling, and specific operational hazards.

Symbols and Signal Words

Understanding Operational Symbols

Explanation of symbols used on the tool and in the manual for better understanding.

Interpreting Safety Signal Words

Definitions of DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION to convey hazard levels and prevent injury.

Product Features

Key Features and Specifications

Overview of the drill's main features, specifications, and components.

Bit Storage and Keyless Chuck

Details on the drill's bit storage capability and the keyless chuck mechanism.

Assembly and Setup

Unpacking and Packing List

Instructions for unpacking the drill, checking contents, and verifying all items are present.

Operation and Applications

Drill Applications and Battery Protection

Information on the drill's intended uses and its battery protection features.

Operating Controls

Battery Pack Installation and Removal

Step-by-step guide for inserting and removing the battery pack from the drill.

Switch Trigger and Variable Speed

How to operate the drill's ON/OFF switch and control speed with trigger pressure.

Drill Functionality

Direction Selector and Keyless Chuck Operation

Instructions for changing rotation direction and securing/releasing drill bits.

Drill Performance Features

Two-Speed Gear Train and Torque Clutch

Guidance on selecting speed gears and adjusting the torque clutch for different tasks.

LED Worklight Function

Explanation of the LED worklight's purpose and activation during operation.

Bit Management

Bit Storage and Installation

Procedures for storing, installing, and removing drill bits safely and correctly.

Drilling Techniques

Wood and Metal Drilling Best Practices

Best practices for drilling in wood and metal, including speed, pressure, and lubrication.

Maintenance and Battery Care

General Maintenance and Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning and maintaining the drill, avoiding damaging solvents.

Battery Care and Recycling

Recommendations for maximizing battery life and proper disposal or recycling procedures.

Chuck Maintenance

Chuck Removal and Tightening

Instructions for removing and re-securing the drill's chuck for maintenance or replacement.

Warranty Information

Service Warranty Details and Obtaining Service

Information on warranty coverage, duration, how to get service, and exclusions.

Customer Service

Contacting RIDGID for Support

Information on how to contact customer service for parts, service, and support.

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