Maintenance; Environmental Protection - Ryobi R18MT Original Instructions Manual

When making a plunge cut into soft materials like wood
and plasterboard using the cutting accessory, gradually
bring the vibrating blade to the workpiece. Do not push
the vibrating blade hard into the material to be cut. Let
the product do the work and concentrate on keeping the
product and the cutting accessory stable in the position
you wish to make the cut.
cut or prevent cutting too deeply into the material.
Take extra care when cutting in non-ferrous metals.
The vibrating cutting blade may skip around before
beginning the cut. If necessary, drill some holes along
the line to be cut before you start cutting.
workpiece, switch off the product and disconnect from
the power supply. If the cutting accessory cannot
be removed easily, allow the cutting accessory to
adequately cool before releasing the cutting accessory
from the product. Wear gloves and use hand tools, such
as pliers or wrench, to remove the cutting accessory
from the workpiece.
OVERCURRENT PROTECTION
When overcurrent is detected, the product will automatically
switch off.
If the product stops working, release the trigger and then
apply again. The product should again start working.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING
The product should never be connected to a power
cleaning, performing maintenance, or when the product
is not in use. Disconnecting the product from the power
supply will prevent accidental starting that could cause
WARNING
When servicing, use only original manufacturer's
replacement parts, accessories and attachments. Use of
any other parts may create a hazard or cause product
damage.
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to various types of commercial
solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean
cloths to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc.
WARNING
based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact
with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or
destroy plastic which may result in serious personal
WARNING
For greater safety and reliability, all repairs should be
performed by an authorised service centre.
The dust from plaster and wall board is abrasive and may
cause premature failure of the product if it is allowed to
enter the motor area. Thoroughly clean the product after
use by using a brush and a vacuum. Take care not to
push dirt into the ventilation openings. Beware of using
compressed air to clean the product because dust and grit
LUBRICATION
All of the bearings in the product are lubricated with a
the product under normal operating conditions. Therefore,
no further lubrication is required.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Recycle raw materials instead of disposing
of as waste. The machine, accessories and
packaging should be sorted for environment-
friendly recycling.
SYMBOLS ON THE PRODUCT
Safety alert
CE conformity
No-load speed
V Volts
Direct current
EurAsian Conformity Mark
Please read the instructions carefully before
starting the machine.
Ukrainian mark of conformity
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