Intended Use; General Safety Warnings - Ryobi RLT1830H13 Original Instructions Manual

Safety, performance, and dependability have
been given top priority in the design of your
hybrid cordless line trimmer/edge trimmer.

INTENDED USE

The product is only intended for use outdoors.
The product is designed for cutting grass, light
weeds and other similar vegetation at or about
ground level. The cutting plane should be
approximately parallel to the ground surface
when trimming and approximately vertical
when edging.
The product should not be used to cut or trim
hedges, bushes or other vegetation where the
cutting plane is not at or about ground surface
level.
WARNING
When using the product, the safety rules
must be followed. For your own safety
and that of bystanders, please read these
instructions before operating the product.
Please keep the instruction safe for later
use.
WARNING
The product is not intended to be used by
children or persons with reduced physical,
mental or sensory capabilities. Children
should be adequately supervised to ensure
they do not play with the product.
WARNING
Some regions have regulations that restrict
the use of the product. Check with your local
authority for advice.
TRAINING
Never allow children or people unfamiliar
with these instructions to use the product.
Local regulations may restrict the age of
the operator.
Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar
with all controls and the proper use of the
machine.
Keep in mind that the operator or user
is responsible for accidents or hazards
occurring to other people or their property.
PREPARATION
Before use, check the supply and extension
cord for signs of damage or aging. If the cord
becomes damaged during use, disconnect
the cord from the supply immediately. Do
not touch the cord before disconnecting
the supply. Do not use the appliance if the
cord is damaged or worn.
Wear full eye and hearing protection while
operating the product. If working in an area
where there is a risk of falling objects, head
protection must be worn.
Hearing protection
operator's ability to hear warning sounds,
pay particular attention to potential hazards
around and inside the working area.
Wear heavy long trousers, boots, and
gloves. Do not wear loose fitting clothing,
short trousers, jewellery of any kind, or use
with bare feet.
Secure long hair so it is above shoulder
level to prevent entanglement in moving
parts.
Before use and after any impact, check that
there are no damaged parts. A defective
switch or any part that is damaged or worn
should be properly repaired or replaced by
an authorized service facility.
Make sure the cutting attachment is
properly installed and securely fastened.
Never operate the machine unless all
guards, deflectors and handles are properly
and securely attached.
Consider the environment in which you are
working. Keep the working area free from
wires, sticks, stones and debris which if
struck by the cutter can become thrown
objects.

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS

WARNING
Read all safety
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings
and instructions may result in electric shock,
Save all warnings and instructions for
future reference.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers
to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or
may restrict the
warnings and all
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