![]() #RYOBI MULTI TOOL PROFESSIONAL#It works ok and I completed my cuts outside without having to run a long extension cable.Ĭlearly not something a professional user would want to do but for my very infrequent diy use this was adequate. Result, the tool is now single speed operation without the worklight or thermal protection. Any handyman could probably do something similar with car crimp connectors and a switch from any auto accessory store.Ģ_replacementswitch.jpg 2a_replacementswitch.jpg 3_junkedswitch.jpg I have a soldering iron and a few components from pre-retirement days so I was able to solder in a simple toggle switch. The no-load current was less than an amp and the motor didn't seem to be heating up.įor my very occasional use it wouldn't be worth it to source a replacement variable speed Ryobi switch so I stuck in a simple on off switch. For the main cables I connected red to red and black to black and the motor whizzed round. Since this side component had heat sink paste on it I assume it's a thermal cut-out switch sensing if the motor is over heating. There are smaller wires going to the LED worklight and to the side of the motor. However there are large red and black cables coming from the battery to the switch and another heavy red and black from the switch to the motor. The switch mechanism is complex, it's a variable speed trigger and the switch unit has a number of electronic bits and a small heatsink. I decided to have a look before I binned it in case it was something simple like corrosion on the battery terminals. #RYOBI MULTI TOOL FULL#I checked online and found the Amazon reviews of this tool full of stories about units stopping dead after minimal use. I squeezed the trigger to check everything was working - the motor went whrr for 1/2 a second and then died. Recently I had another job outside and put a battery into it. It was used for one job, a few cuts up at the house bargeboards, and then put away. Since I have the batteries I bought a Ryobi RMT1801 multi tool. The 18V ONE+ Multi-Tool is an innovative and versatile multi-tool. #RYOBI MULTI TOOL DRIVER#I have a few of the Ryobi 1+ tools, an impact driver and drill are frequent users. Expand your RYOBI 18V ONE+ System with the P343B 18V ONE+ Cordless Multi-Tool (Tool Only). A cordless multi tool saw was exactly what I needed. I have had a corded one for many years which sees very seldom use but a few years ago I had to do some repairs at the side of the house atop a ladder. Sandpaper, and operator's manualsĬancer and Reproductive Harm - not a big user of multi tools.
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