general SaFeTY ruleS n Do not operate the equipment while barefoot or when WarnIng! wearing sandals or similar lightweight footwear. Wear protective footwear that will protect your feet and improve read and underSTand all InSTrucTIonS. your footing on slippery surfaces. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result n Do not operate the cultivator while under the influence of in serious personal injury.
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SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL nAME dESIgnATIOn/EXPLAnATIOn To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand Read The Operator’s Manual operator’s manual before using this product.
( Fig 2 ). Outer Tines (2) n Loosen the two handlebar knobs (14) . Ryobi Exact Mix 2-stroke Oil n Unfold the handlebar (13) into operating position. Wheel Assembly (Accessory) nOTE: Do not use force. If there is binding, continue to loosen the knobs.
ASSEMBLY n Retighten the handlebar knobs. WARnIng: InSTALLIng ThE WhEEL ASSEMBLY Petrol and its vapors are highly flammable and explosive. ACCESSORY ( Fig 3 - 4 ). To prevent serious personal injury and property damage, Use the wheel assembly accessory to transport the unit to handle it with care.
OPERATIOn n Engage the throttle lever to operate. WARnIng: To stop the cultivator: n Release the throttle lever. Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is n Move the engine switch to the OFF ( O ) position. sufficient to inflict serious injury.
Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be If operation is dusty, also wear a dust mask. repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts should be replaced at a Ryobi Authorised Service Centre. CLEAnIng ThE AIR FILTER ( Fig 17 ).
MAINTENANCE n Wash the air filter with warm, soapy water. conditions, stored fuel containing ethanol or MTBE can start to go stale in 30 days. Stale fuel has a high gum n Rinse and squeeze to dry. content and can clog the carburetor and restrict fuel flow. n Reinstall the air filter.
TROUBLEShOOTIng PROBLEM CAUSE REMEdY Engine fails to start. Engine switch is in the off position. Move switch to start. No fuel in tank. Fill tank. Spark plug shorted or fouled. Replace spark plug. Spark plug is broken (cracked Replace spark plug. porcelain or electrodes broken).
MAXIMUM LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. This warranty is valid only in the European Union, Australia and new Zealand. Outside these areas, please contact your authorised Ryobi dealer to determine if another warranty applies. EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...