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RLT26C
STRING TRIMMER
OPERATOR'S MANUAL (Original Instructions)
Important!
It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling,
maintaining and operating this machine.
Subject to technical modifications.

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  • Page 1 RLT26C STRING TRIMMER OPERATOR’S MANUAL (Original Instructions) Important! It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling, maintaining and operating this machine. Subject to technical modifications.
  • Page 2 English (Original Instructions) 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. NAME EXPLANATION Indicates danger, warning or caution.
  • Page 3 English (Original Instructions) NAME EXPLANATION Guaranteed sound power level is 108 dB. Run position Set the choke lever to “FULL” choke position. Set the choke lever to “HALF” choke position. Set the ignition switch to the “I” (ON) position. Press the primer bulb 10 times. Pull the starter grip to start.
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Do not operate this unit when you are tired, ill, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication. Your new trimmer has been engineered and manu- factured to Ryobi’s high standard for dependability, ease Do not operate in poor lighting. of operation, and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will Keep firm footing and balance.
  • Page 5: Residual Risks

    English (Original Instructions) Comply with local regulations in the use of the product. 250 cm Fuel tank volume (0.25L) WARNING Cutting swath 432 mm Injuries may be caused, or aggravated, by Engine displacement 26 cm / cc prolonged use of a tool. When using any tool for prolonged periods, ensure you take regular Line diameter 2.4 mm...
  • Page 6 English (Original Instructions) Cutting head assembly - Racing 106.3 dB (A) Operator’s manual - Equivalent A-weight sound power 106.3 dB (A) WARNING level Do not attempt to modify this product or create Uncertainty K 2.5 dB accessories not recommended for use with this DESCRIPTION misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.
  • Page 7: Operation

    English (Original Instructions) OPERATION FILLING THE TANK Clean surface around fuel prevent FUEL AND REFUELING contamination. Loosen fuel cap slowly to release pressure and to HANDLING THE FUEL SAFELY keep fuel from escaping around the cap. Always handle fuel with care, it is highly flammable. Carefully pour fuel mixture into the tank.
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    English (Original Instructions) To stop the engine: Unlock the spool retainer as shown and remove the spool. Toggle the switch to the “o” (off) position. Take one 500 mm length of 2.4 mm thick monofilament OPERATING THE TRIMMER (FIG. 5) precut line.
  • Page 9 English (Original Instructions) STORAGE (1 MONTH OR LONGER) Drain all fuel from tank into a container approved for fuel. Run engine until it stops. Clean all foreign material from the trimmer. Store it in a well-ventilated place that is inaccessible to children. Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    English (Original Instructions) TROUBLESHOOTING IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM, CONTACT YOUR AUTHORISED SERVICE DEALER. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Engine will not start. Power switch is off. Make sure Switch is in the ON or "I" position The spark plug may be damaged, remove it and check No spark.
  • Page 11 English (Original Instructions) 1. Cutting tall grass at ground Grass wraps round level. 1. Cut tall grass from the top down. shaft housing and string 2. Operating trimmer at part 2. Operate trimmer at full throttle. head. throttle. 1. Operating trimmer at part 1.
  • Page 12 4. For servicing, the product must be sent or presented to a RYOBI authorized service station listed for each country in the following list of service station addresses. In some countries your local RYOBI dealer undertakes to send the product to the RYOBI service organisation.
  • Page 13 AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRES ACD PLANT LTD LS27 7TH Web: www.powertech-industrial.co.uk 145 Southbank Road Phone: 0113 2718494 Coundon Email: info@cdpowertools.co.uk RYCKO Technical Services LTD Coventry, West Midlands Web : www.cdpowertools.co.uk 104 Green Lane CV6 1FG St Albans, Herts Phone: 02476 594348 C J Sinclair Limited AL3 6EX Email: danmcgunigle@acdplant.co.uk...
  • Page 14: Declaration Of Conformity

    Max-Eyth-Straße 10, 71364 Winnenden, Germany Herewith we declare that the product String trimmer Brand: Ryobi Model number: RLT26C Serial number range: 44438201000001 - 44438201999999 is in conformity with the following European Directives and harmonised standards 2006/42/EC, 2004/108/EC, 2000/14/EC, 2005/88/EC, 97/68/EC, 2002/88/EC, 2004/26/EC, 2010/26/EU...
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