Maintenance; General Maintenance; Troubleshooting - RIDGID R250AF18 Manuel D'utilisation

MAINTENANCE

WARNING:
When servicing use only identical RIDGID
replacement parts. Use of any other parts may
create a hazard or cause product damage.
WARNING:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with
side shields during power tool operation or when
blowing dust. If operation is dusty, also wear a
dust mask.
WARNING:
To avoid serious personal injury, always remove
the battery pack from the tool when cleaning or
performing any maintenance.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of
commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use
clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM
Tool jams frequently
Tool stops working
Motor runs but tool will not fire
NOTE: FIGURES (ILLUSTRATIONS) START ON PAGE 14
AFTER FRENCH AND SPANISH LANGUAGE SECTIONS.
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Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be
repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts should
be replaced at a RIDGID authorized service center.
BATTERY PACk REMOVAL AND PREPARATION
FOR RECYCLING
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Incorrect fasteners
Damaged fasteners
Loose magazine or nose screws
Dirty magazine
Worn or damaged driver
Battery voltage is low
Battery needs charging
Worn or damaged drive mechanism
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WARNING:
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline,
petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc.,
come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can
damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may
result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Upon removal, cover the battery pack's terminals
with heavy-duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to
destroy or disassemble battery pack or remove any
of its components. Lithium-ion batteries must be
recycled or disposed of properly. Also, never touch
both terminals with metal objects and/or body
parts as short circuit may result. Keep away from
children. Failure to comply with these warnings
could result in fire and/or serious injury.
SOLUTION
Verify that fasteners are the correct size
Replace fasteners
Tighten screws
Clean magazine
Install Driver Maintenance Kit
Remove battery and reinstall to reset.
Battery must be recharged soon after.
Replace or recharge battery.
Clean or replace drive mechanism.