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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
2.4 VOLT SCREWDRIVER
Model HP24
SPECIFICATIONS:
Collet 1/4 in. (6.4 mm)
Motor 2.4 Volt DC
Switch Single Speed / Reversible
No Load Speed 150 RPM
Maximum Torque 35 lb.- in.
Charger Rating 120 Volts, 60 Hz, AC only
Charger Voltage 2.4 Volt
Charger Rate 3-6 Hours
THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI SCREWDRIVER.
Your new screwdriver has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi’s high standard for dependability, ease of operation,
and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you
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TABLE OF CONTENTS ■ Table Of Contents ..........................................................................................................................................................2 ■ General Safety Rules, Specific Safety Rules ............................................................................................................. 2-3 ■ Important Safety Instructions For Charger ......................................................................................................
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES Tool Use and Care Shorting the battery terminals together may cause sparks, burns, or a fire. ■ Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding ■ Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp the work by hand or against your body is unstable and and clean. Properly maintained tools, with sharp cutting may lead to loss of control. edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control. ■ Check for misalignment or bindi
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGER Cord Length (Feet) 25' 50' 100' WARNING: Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 16 Note: AWG = American Wire Gage A damaged battery is subject to explosion. To avoid serious ■ Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. personal injury, properly dispose of a damaged battery. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will ■ Save these instructions. This manual contains draw. A wire gage size (A.W.G.) of at leas
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SYMBOLS Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your 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 DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) min Minutes Time Alternating Current Type or a characteristic of current --- Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current n No Load Speed Rotational speed, at no load 0 ...
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FEATURES If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800- KNOW YOUR SCREWDRIVER 525-2579 for assistance. See Figure 1. Before attempting to use your screwdriver, familiarize SWITCH yourself with all operating features and safety Your screwdriver is equipped with a rocker type switch which requirements. turns your screwdriver ON and OFF. This switch also controls the forward and reverse feature. For driving screws, depress WARNING: front side of switch. For removing screws, depress back si
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OPERATION COLLET WARNING: The collet on your screwdriver has been designed to accept Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side 1/4 in. hex bits. See Figure 3. shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could result TO INSERT BIT in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible See Figure 3. serious injury. Insert bit into collet as far as possible. CHARGING YOUR SCREWDRIVER Note: One bit is packed with your screwdriver. This tool has been shipped in a low charge con
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OPERATION ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH (Tightening Power of Your Screwdriver) See Figure 4. When using your screwdriver for various driving applications, TO INCREASE TORQUE it becomes necessary to increase or decrease the power and torque in order to help prevent the possibility of ARROW damaging screwheads, threads, workpiece, etc. In general, power and torque should correspond to the difficulty of the screw to be driven. If torque is too high the screws may be damaged or broken. Note: Your screwdr
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1 . 8 E 0 L 0 . C 8 BATTERY REMOVAL To preserve natural resources, please Y recycle or dispose of batteries properly. WARNING: RBRC This product contains nickel-cadmium Upon removal, cover the battery terminals with heavy batteries. Local, state or federal laws may Ni Cd duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy or prohibit disposal of nickel-cadmium disassemble batteries or remove any of its components. batteries in ordinary trash. Nickel-cadmium batteries must be recycled or disposed Cons
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL 2.4 VOLT SCREWDRIVER Model HP24 • SERVICE Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit. Please call 1-800-525-2579 for your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center. You can also check our web site at www.ryobitools.com for a complete list of Authorized Service Centers. • MODEL NO. AND SERIAL NO. The model numb
