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RPP254FEJSO
25.4cc POLE PRUNER
OPERATOR'S MANUAL (Original Instructions)
Important!
It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling,
operating, and maintaining the product.
Subject to technical modifications.

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  • Page 1 RPP254FEJSO 25.4cc POLE PRUNER OPERATOR’S MANUAL (Original Instructions) Important! It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling, operating, and maintaining the product. Subject to technical modifications.
  • Page 2: Intended Use

    Safety, performance, and dependability have been given ■ Heavy protective clothing may increase operator top priority in the design of your petrol pole pruner. fatigue, which could lead to heat stroke. During weather that is hot and humid, heavy work should be scheduled for early morning or late afternoon hours INTENDED USE when temperatures are cooler.
  • Page 3: Pruner Safety Warnings

    ● before clearing a blockage completed. It will also help support the weight of the product during use and while moving between pruning ● before checking, cleaning, and working on the positions. product ● before changing accessories ■ Identify the quick release mechanism and practice using it before you start using the product.
  • Page 4: Residual Risks

    ■ Store fuel in a cool, well-ventilated area, safely away ■ Take frequent work breaks. Limit the amount of from spark and/or flame-producing equipment. exposure per day. ■ Store fuel in containers specifically designed for this If you experience any of the symptoms of this condition, purpose.
  • Page 5 38. Approximately 1.3 mm (0.050 in.) and 4 mm (0.16 in.) do not understand the warnings and instructions in the 39. Bar nut operator’s manual, do not use the product. Call RYOBI 40. Drivecase cover customer service for assistance. 41. Bar stud...
  • Page 6: Product Specifications

    42. Sprocket - Idle 8.4 m/s 43. Bar stud slot 44. Chain tensioning pin hole - Racing 6.7 m/s 45. Chain rotation - Equivalent vibration total value 7.5 m/s 46. Chain tensioning screw 47. Idle speed screw Read handle 48. Chain bar oil reservoir - Idle 4.5 m/s 49.
  • Page 7 PACKING LIST Chain bar oil tank capacity 230 cm ■ Power head assembly The specifications of spare parts: ■ Pruner attachment ■ When possible, use matching brands of bar and chain ■ Extension shaft for optimum performance. ■ Scabbard ■ Alternative bar and chain specification as below: ■...
  • Page 8: Operation

    To install the shoulder strap hanger: OPERATION ■ Remove the lock nut, flat washer, and bolt from the WARNING shoulder strap hanger. ■ Pull apart the ends of the hanger to expand slightly. Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you careless.
  • Page 9: Filling The Tank

    IMPORTANT! Failure to use two stroke oil will result in the engine seizing. Such damage will not be covered under warranty. ■ This engine is certified to operate on unleaded petrol intended for automotive use with an octane rating of 91 ([R + M] / 2) or higher.
  • Page 10 WARNING 2. Push the F/R button to the left until the pentagon Only use the Ryobi OES18 electrical starter. Use of symbol shows on the F/R button. any other starter may damage the engine and cause 3.
  • Page 11: Limbing And Pruning

    BASIC CUTTING PROCEDURE ■ Remove long branches in several stages. See figures 5 - 6. ■ Cut lower branches first to allow the top branches more room to fall. Follow the steps below to prevent damage to tree or shrub bark.
  • Page 12: Chain Tension

    All pruner service, other than the items listed in the ■ The bar contains a bar stud slot (item 43) that fits over instruction manual maintenance instructions, should be the bar stud (item 41). The bar also contains a chain carried out by a service centre.
  • Page 13 NOTE: Use chain and bar oil only. Other oils will not stick WARNING to the chain properly and will result in damage to the chain Improper chain sharpening increases the potential of and bar. kickback. Failure to replace or repair damaged chain MAINTAINING THE CHAIN can cause serious injury.
  • Page 14: Replacing The Spark Plug

    REPLACING THE SPARK PLUG ■ Always place the scabbard on the saw bar when transporting or storing the pruner. The scabbard is a See Fig. 27 snug fit and must be attached very carefully due to the sharp teeth on the saw chain. This is best done by WARNING grasping the scabbard at one end, in the center portion of the scabbard, and carefully sliding it over the chain...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Switch set to the O (OFF) position. Set switch to the I (ON) position. No spark Remove the spark plug. Reattach the spark plug cap and lay the spark plug on the metal cylinder. Pull the starter cord and watch for a spark at the spark plug tip.
  • Page 16 Techtronic Industries Australia Pty. Ltd. 31 Gilby Road, Mount Waverley, VIC 3149 Melbourne, Australia Techtronic Industries New Zealand Ltd. 2 Landing Drive, Mangere Auckland, 2022, New Zealand 960709006-01...

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