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Ryobi D552H User Manual

Ryobi D552H
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Your hammer drill has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator 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. HAMMER DRILL
TWO-SPEED/REVERSIBLE
DOUBLE INSULATED
D552H
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Ryobi D552H Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelD552H
TypeHammer Drill
Power SourceCorded Electric
No Load Speed0-3000 RPM
Chuck Size13mm
Max Drilling Capacity (Steel)13mm

Summary

Introduction

Warranty

30-Day Exchange Policy

Details the policy for exchanging defective tools within 30 days.

What This Warranty Covers

Explains the scope of the limited two-year warranty for tools and accessories.

How to Get Service

Provides instructions on how to obtain warranty service and contact information.

What's Not Covered

Lists exclusions from the warranty, such as misuse or unauthorized repairs.

Additional Limitations

Covers implied warranties and limitations on incidental damages.

General Safety Rules

Work Area Safety

Guidelines for maintaining a safe and clean work environment to prevent accidents.

Electrical Safety

Precautions related to the tool's electrical connection and cord usage.

Personal Safety

Advice on staying alert, using safety equipment, and avoiding accidental starts.

Power Tool Use and Care

Instructions on proper usage, maintenance, and storage of the power tool.

Service Safety

Emphasizes using qualified personnel and identical parts for servicing.

Specific Safety Rules

Details specific safety precautions for operating the hammer drill.

Know Your Power Tool

Encourages reading and understanding the manual for safe operation.

Wear Safety Glasses

Highlights the importance of wearing safety glasses to prevent eye injuries.

Protect Your Lungs

Advises wearing a dust mask for dusty operations to protect respiratory health.

Protect Your Hearing

Recommends hearing protection for extended use to prevent hearing loss.

Inspect Power Tool Cords

Stresses regular inspection of cords for damage to prevent electrical hazards.

Check Damaged Parts

Advises checking damaged parts for proper function before continued use.

Extension Cord Safety

Discusses the importance of using appropriate and well-maintained extension cords.

Prepare Workpiece

Advises removing nails from lumber before drilling to prevent tool damage.

Damaged Power Supply Cord

States that damaged power cords must be replaced by authorized personnel.

Symbols

Electrical and Measurement Symbols

Explains common symbols for electrical units, speed, and tool classification.

Wet Conditions Alert Symbol

Symbol indicating not to expose the tool to rain or damp locations.

Read Operator's Manual Symbol

Symbol prompting users to read and understand the manual before operation.

Eye Protection Symbol

Symbol indicating the necessity of wearing eye protection during operation.

General Safety Alert Symbol

Symbol indicating precautions related to user safety.

Keep Hands Away Symbol

Symbol warning to keep hands away from the blade to prevent injury.

Hot Surface Symbol

Symbol warning to avoid contact with hot surfaces to prevent burns or damage.

Hazard Signal Words

Explains the meaning of DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION signal words for risk assessment.

Service Warning

Warning about servicing requiring qualified technicians and identical parts.

Read Manual Warning

Reinforces the importance of reading and understanding the manual to prevent injury.

Eye Protection Warning

Warns about flying debris and the need for proper eye protection.

Electrical

Double Insulation

Explains the concept of double insulation for enhanced electrical safety.

Double Insulation Warning

Warns to observe safety precautions to avoid electrical shock with double insulated tools.

Double Insulation Service Note

Advises on servicing double insulated tools with qualified technicians and original parts.

Electrical Connection

Details the required power supply (120V, 60Hz AC) and precautions for use.

Extension Cords

Provides guidance on selecting and using appropriate extension cords for power tools.

Extension Cord Placement Warning

Warns to keep extension cords clear of the work area to prevent tripping or damage.

Extension Cord Condition Warning

Stresses checking extension cords for damage before each use to avoid shock.

Features

Product Specifications

Lists the technical specifications of the hammer drill, including capacity and weight.

Know Your Hammer Drill

Encourages familiarization with the tool's features and safety rules before operation.

Auxiliary Handle Assembly

Describes the function and usage of the auxiliary handle for better control.

Blows Per Minute (BPM)

Explains the measurement of impacts per minute for hammer drilling.

Depth Stop Rod

Details the purpose of the depth stop rod for controlling drilling depth.

Direction of Rotation Selector

Explains the function of the selector for changing bit rotation direction.

Lock-On Button

Describes the lock-on button for continuous drilling operation.

Mode Selector

Explains how to select between hammer and drill modes based on the material.

Two-Speed Gear Train

Details the two-speed gear system for adjusting speed and torque.

Variable Speed

Explains how the variable speed trigger controls drilling speed.

Assembly

Unpacking

Instructions for carefully unpacking the product and checking its contents.

Packing List

Lists all items included in the package with the hammer drill.

Assembly Warnings

Critical warnings regarding damaged parts, modifications, and connection before assembly.

Operation

Operation Carelessness Warning

Warns against becoming complacent and risking injury due to familiarity with the tool.

Operation Eye Protection Warning

Reiterates the need for eye protection to prevent eye injuries from flying debris.

Operation Accessory Warning

Advises against using unrecommended attachments or accessories due to injury risk.

Applications

Lists the various tasks the hammer drill is designed for.

Switch Trigger Operation

Explains how to turn the drill ON and OFF using the switch trigger.

Variable Speed Operation

Details how to control the drill's speed using the variable speed trigger.

Direction Selector Operation

Explains how to operate the forward/reverse selector and the caution for changing direction.

Two-Speed Gear Train Operation

Describes selecting between high and low speeds for different applications.

Gear Speed Change Caution

Advises to stop the chuck before changing gear speed to prevent damage.

Tool Unplugging Warning

Stresses unplugging the tool before any adjustments or bit changes to prevent accidental starts.

Installing Bits

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing drill bits securely into the chuck.

Drill Bit Angle Warning

Warns against inserting drill bits at an angle to prevent them from being thrown out.

Removing Bits

Explains the procedure for safely removing drill bits from the chuck.

Selecting Hammer or Drilling Mode

Guides on how to switch between hammer and drill modes for different materials.

Using Auxiliary Handle Assembly

Instructions on adjusting and using the auxiliary handle for better grip and control.

Depth Stop Rod Usage

Explains how to use the depth stop rod to control the depth of drilled holes accurately.

Lock-On Button Operation

Details how to engage and disengage the lock-on feature for continuous operation.

Lock-On Feature Warning

Warns against engaging lock-on in situations requiring sudden stops, preventing accidental starts.

Drilling Procedure

Step-by-step guide on how to perform drilling operations safely and effectively.

Binding and Kickback Warning

Prepares users for potential binding and kickback during drilling, ensuring control.

Drilling Tips

Provides tips for drilling on smooth surfaces, metals, and handling jammed bits.

Wood Drilling

Specific advice and techniques for drilling effectively in wood materials.

Metal Drilling

Guidance on using appropriate speeds and lubrication for drilling metal.

Masonry Drilling

Instructions for using hammer mode and specific bits for drilling masonry materials.

Maintenance

Maintenance Parts Warning

Emphasizes using only identical replacement parts to ensure safety and prevent damage.

Maintenance Safety Gear

Advises wearing safety goggles and dust masks during maintenance or cleaning.

General Maintenance

Provides guidelines for cleaning the tool using appropriate materials and methods.

Chemical Contact Warning

Warns against contact of plastic parts with chemicals like gasoline or solvents.

Fiberglass Material Use Note

Notes accelerated wear from fiberglass and recommends compressed air cleaning.

Lubrication

States that the tool's bearings are pre-lubricated for life and require no additional lubrication.

Chuck Removal

Detailed instructions for safely removing the drill chuck using specific tools.

Chuck Screw Note

Informs that the chuck screw has left-hand threads for removal and tightening.

Retightening a Loose Chuck

Provides steps to retighten a loose chuck or fix a binding chuck screw.

Parts and Service

Model and Serial Number

Instructs users to obtain model and serial numbers before requesting service or parts.

Obtaining Replacement Parts

Details how to purchase replacement parts online or via phone from authorized sources.

Locating Authorized Service Center

Provides information on how to find authorized service centers for repairs.

Customer or Technical Support

Offers contact information for obtaining customer or technical support assistance.

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