Installing/Removing Battery Pack - RIDGID MEGAMax R86400 A serie Manual Del Operador

OPERATION
DIRECTION OF ROTATION SELECTOR
(FORWARD/REVERSE/CENTER LOCK)
See Figure 1, page 10.
Set the direction of rotation selector in the OFF (center lock)
position to lock the switch trigger and help prevent accidental
starting when not in use.
Position the direction of rotation selector to the left of the
switch trigger for forward movement. Position the selector
to the right of the switch trigger to reverse the direction.
NOTE: The tool will not run unless the direction of rotation
selector is pushed fully to the left or right. Some attachment
heads will only operate in the forward position.
NOTICE:
To prevent gear damage, always allow the tool
to come to a complete stop before changing the
direction of rotation.
WARNING:
Battery tools are always in operating condition.
Lock the switch when not in use or carrying at your
side, when installing or removing the battery pack,
and when installing or removing attachment heads.
Avoid running the tool at low speeds for extended periods
of time. Running at low speeds under constant usage may
cause the tool to become overheated.
RECOMMENDED BATTERY PACKS
OCTANE tools are compatible with all RIDGID
™
battery packs, but tool performance is maximized with
HYPER OCTANE battery packs.
™
If you experience frequent shutoffs due to overload
protection, try using a HYPER OCTANE

INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY PACK

See Figure 2, page 10.
 To install, lock the switch trigger and insert the battery
 Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack
 To remove, depress the latches.
INSTALLING/REMOVING ATTACHMENT
HEADS
See Figure 3, page 11.
The power base is designed to work with a variety of attach-
ment heads for use in different job applications.
To install an attachment head:
 Lock the switch trigger and remove the battery pack.
 Align one of the arrows on the desired attachment head
NOTE: The head can be installed at 90° angles to best
To remove an attachment head:
 Pull the release tab toward the power base with one hand
18 Volt
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battery pack.
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6 - English
pack.
snap in place and that battery pack is secured in the
product before beginning operation.
with the arrow on the power base. Push together, then
twist the power base until the latches click into position
and the arrow on the attachment head is aligned with the
lock icon on the power base. Pull on the head to make
sure it is securely installed before operation.
suit your application needs.
and rotate the power base with the other hand. When
the arrow on the attachment head aligns with the arrow
on the power base, pull the head away from the base to
separate.