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Posted by John E. on May 8, 2007, 1:36 pm
> I saw a Ryobi tool case thrown out during the city's special pickup
> last Friday night. It was hefty, so I took it home.
>
> When I finally opened it up today, I found a Ryobi HP62 6.0 volt
> cordless drill inside. It looked absolutely brand new. I mean, really,
> it looks as if it has never been used at all. All the bits save one
> were there. I figured, "let's charge it up." That's when I noticed
> that the wall wart in the drill case was from an AT&T answering
> machine or cordless phone. The AT&T charger has a 9vac output. Hmmmm,
> I wonder if that's why the drill got thrown out.
>
> After some searching, I found a Canon 6 vdc, 300 ma charger, probably
> from an inkjet printer, that charges the battery pack, but not any too
> fast.
>
> The proper charger for the Ryobi is a Ryobi-Ridgid part 7221001. I
> don't know what its output voltage or current is. If anyone has one of
> these chargers lying around, I'd like to know the specs on it. I'm
> sure that in my massive collection of wall warts I have one that's
> close enough.
>
> Thanks.
I cross-posted your request to a few woodworking and home-repair groups.
Maybe someone who has a Ryobi 6-volt drill can look at the "brick" and give
you the specs off it.
Good luck,
--
John English
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