Ryobi 170r Operator's Manual
Ryobi 170r Operator's Manual

Ryobi 170r Operator's Manual

Ryobi electric blower/vac operator's manual

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MODEL 180r and 190r
ELECTRIC BLOWER/VAC
O P E R A T O R ' S M A N U A L
FOR QUESTIONS, CALL 1-800-345-8746 in U.S.
OR 1-800-265-6778 in CANADA
IMPORTANT MANUAL
DO NOT THROW AWAY

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  • Page 1 MODEL 180r and 190r ELECTRIC BLOWER/VAC O P E R A T O R ’ S M A N U A L FOR QUESTIONS, CALL 1-800-345-8746 in U.S. OR 1-800-265-6778 in CANADA IMPORTANT MANUAL DO NOT THROW AWAY...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Assembly Instructions ....7-9 A. Blower Assembly ....7 B. Vacuum Assembly ....7 III.
  • Page 3: Safety Warnings

    • IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION • WARNING: When using this Blower/Vacuum, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. Make sure this manual is carefully read and understood before starting or operating this equipment.
  • Page 4 Moisture is a shock hazard. • Do not use the unit in the rain. • Do not handle the plug or Blower/Vacuum with wet hands or standing on any wet surfaces. BEFORE OPERATING •...
  • Page 5 • Use only genuine replacement parts approved by Ryobi when servicing this unit. These parts are available from your authorized dealer. The use of non-standard parts, or other accessories or attachments...
  • Page 6: Safety And International Symbols

    WARNING: Avoid dangerous environments. Never operate your unit in the rain, or in damp or wet conditions. Moisture is a shock hazard. • BLOWERS AND BLOWER/VACUUMS — ROTATING BLADES CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY WARNING: Stop the engine or motor before installing/changing tubes.
  • Page 7: Assembly Instructions

    HAND GRIP MOTOR HOUSING Fig. 3 Insert the blower nozzle or concentrator tube onto the blower tube and turn it clockwise to lock (Figs. 2, 3 and 4). NOTE: The blower tube and nozzle or VACUUM ASSEMBLY BLOWER NOZZLE TUBE...
  • Page 8 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Align the arrow on the upper vacuum tube with the arrow on the motor housing (Fig. 7). Note that the flat on the upper vacuum tube faces the vacuum door as you install the tube. MOTOR HOUSING FLAT Fig.
  • Page 9 (Fig. 12). WARNING: Vacuum bag assembly must be used at all times during vacuum mode to prevent personal injury from objects being discharged from blower outlet and to prevent overheating of motor. ASSEMBLY - AS A VACUUM MOTOR HOUSING VACUUM...
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    Wear a face mask or dust mask in dusty locations. OPERATING AS A BLOWER Hold the blower as shown in Figs. 16, 17, or 18 and sweep from side to side with the nozzle several inches above the ground or floor. Slowly advance, keeping the accumulated pile of debris in front of you.
  • Page 11: Operating As A Vacuum

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Use the blower for walls, overhangs and screens (Fig. 18). Fig. 18 OPERATING AS A VACUUM WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, wear goggles or safety glasses at all times when operating this unit. Wear a face mask or dust mask in dusty locations.
  • Page 12: Maintenance And Repair Instructions

    Lower Vacuum Tube ....180467 Blower Tube ....180468 Blower Nozzle Tube (180r) ...180469...
  • Page 13: Specifications

    350 cfm (9.9 cmm)-Model 190r Operating Weight (As Blower) ......6.4 lb (2.9 kg)-Model 180r 7.2 lb (3.3 kg)-Model 190r...
  • Page 14: Warranty

    LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY RYOBI OUTDOOR PRODUCTS warrants each new RYOBI Product for two (2) years according to the following terms. This warranty extends to the original retail purchaser only and commences on the date of original retail purchase. Any part of the RYOBI Product manufactured or...

This manual is also suitable for:

180r, 190r180r190r

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