Operation - Ryobi RBV-5200 Owner's Operating Manual

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THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI PRODUCT.
THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI PRODUCT.
7. Assemble front pipe (E) to straight pipe (D) as in step 8. (Fig. 5)
To ensure your safety and satisfaction, carefully read through
To ensure your safety and satisfaction, carefully read through
Note:
Blower use will eventually loosen pipe connections.
this OWNER'S MANUAL before using the product.
this OWNER'S MANUAL before using the product.
Exclusive positive locking system allows pipes to be
tightened. If loosening occurs, remove two straight pipes
and install according to instructions 8 & 9.
General Safety Rules
General Safety Rules
WARNING! Read all instructions Failure to follow all instructions
WARNING! Read all instructions Failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers
The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers

OPERATION

to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated
to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated
WARNING!
(cordless) power tool.
(cordless) power tool.
Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries.
Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all
moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing
1) Work area
1) Work area
obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit.
a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas
a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas
Blower housing may contain shredder blades and other sharp
invite accidents.
invite accidents.
edges that can cause serious injuries if touched, even if engine
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres,
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres,
is off and blades are not moving. Wear gloves to protect hands
such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or
such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or
from sharp edges and hot surfaces.
dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or
dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or
fumes.
fumes.
WARNING!
c) Keep children and bystanders away while operating a
c) Keep children and bystanders away while operating a
Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start
power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
fires. This unit is equipped with a spark arrestor to prevent
discharge of hot particles from the engine. Metal cutters can
2) Electrical safety
2) Electrical safety
also create sparks if the cutter strikes rocks, metal, or other
a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify
a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify
hard objects. Contact local fire authorities for laws or
the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs with
the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs with
regulations regarding fire prevention requirements.
earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs and
earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs and
matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock
matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock
Fuel
b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces
b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces
WARNING!
such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There
such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There
Alternative fuels are NOT approved for use in the gasoline
is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or
is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or
engine. Use of alternative fuels may cause performance
grounded.
grounded.
problems, loss of power, overheating, fuel vapor lock, and
c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
unintended machine operation, including, but not limited to,
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric
improper clutch engagement. Alternative fuels may also
shock.
shock.
cause premature deterioration of fuel lines, gaskets,
d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying,
d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying,
carburetors and other engine components.
pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away
pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away
from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or
from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or
Fuel Requirements
entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock.
entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock.
Gasoline
Use the mixture of 92 Octane unleaded gasoline and
e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension
e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension
2T FD oil on ratio of 40:1
cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for
cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for
Two Stroke Mixture Oil
- A 2-stroke engine oil meeting
outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O. M345/FD
standards must be used. Engine problems due to inabequate
3) Personal safety
3) Personal safety
lvbrication caused by tailure to use an iso-L-E
a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common
a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common
GD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O. M345-FD certified oil will void
sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power
sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power
the engine warranty.
tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs,
tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs,
alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while
alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while
Handling Fuel
operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.
operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.
DANGER!
b) Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Safety
b) Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Safety
Fuel is VERY flammable. Use extreme care when mixing,
equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard
equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard
storing or handling, or serious personal injury may result.
hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will
hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will
reduce personal injuries.
reduce personal injuries.
• Use an approved fuel container.
c) Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch is in the
c) Avoid accidental starting. Ensure the switch is in the
• DO NOT smoke near fuel.
off-position before plugging in. Carrying power tools with
off-position before plugging in. Carrying power tools with
• DO NOT allow flames or sparks near fuel.
your finger on the switch or plugging in power tools that have
your finger on the switch or plugging in power tools that have
• Fuel tanks/cans may be under pressure. Always loosen fuel
the switch on invites accidents.
the switch on invites accidents.
caps slowly allowing pressure to equalize.
d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the
d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the
• NEVER refuel a unit when the engine is HOT or RUNNING!
power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating
power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating
• DO NOT fill fuel tanks indoors. ALWAYS fill fuel tanks
part of the power tool may result in personal injury.
part of the power tool may result in personal injury.
outdoors over bare ground.
e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all
e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all
• DO NOT overfill fuel tank. Wipe up spills immediately.
times. This enables better control of the power tool in
times. This enables better control of the power tool in
unexpected situations.
unexpected situations.
• Securely tighten fuel tank cap and close fuel container after
refueling.
f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery.
f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery.
• Inspect for fuel leakage. If fuel leakage is found, do not start
Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving
Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving
or operate unit until leakage is repaired.
parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in
parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in
• Move at least 3 m (10 ft.) from refueling location before
moving parts.
moving parts.
starting the engine.
g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust
g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust
extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are
extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are
Mixing Instructions
connected and properly used. Use of these devices can
connected and properly used. Use of these devices can
1. Fill an approved fuel container with half of the required
reduce dust-related hazards.
reduce dust-related hazards.
amount of gasoline.
4) Power tool use and care
4) Power tool use and care
2. Add the proper amount of engine oil to gasoline.
a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool
a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool
3. Close container and shake to mix oil with gasoline.
for your application. The correct power tool will do the job
for your application. The correct power tool will do the job
4. Add remaining gasoline, close fuel container, and remix.
better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on
b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on
and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the
and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the
switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
c) Disconnect the plug from the power source before making
c) Disconnect the plug from the power source before making
Fuel to Oil Mix - 40:1 Ratio
any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power
any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power
US
tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the power tool accidentally.
starting the power tool accidentally.
Gas
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do
d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do
Gallons
not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these
not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these
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instructions to operate the power tool. Power tools are
instructions to operate the power tool. Power tools are
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
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e) Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding
e) Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding
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of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition
of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition
that may affect the power tools operation. If damaged, have
that may affect the power tools operation. If damaged, have
the power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are
the power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are
caused by poorly maintained power tools.
caused by poorly maintained power tools.
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained
NOTICE: Spilled fuel is a leading cause of hydrocarbon
cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and
cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and
are easier to control.
are easier to control.
emissions. Some states may require the use of automatic fuel
shut-off containers to reduce fuel spillage.
g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc., in
g) Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc., in
accordance with these instructions and in the manner
accordance with these instructions and in the manner
After use
intended for the particular type of power tool, taking into
intended for the particular type of power tool, taking into
• DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. Leaks can occur.
account the working conditions and the work to be
account the working conditions and the work to be
Return unused fuel to an approved fuel storage container.
performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from
performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from
intended could result in a hazardous situation.
intended could result in a hazardous situation.
Storage - Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact your local
5) Battery tool use and care
5) Battery tool use and care
government for the laws affecting your area.
a) Ensure the switch is in the off position before inserting
a) Ensure the switch is in the off position before inserting
As a precaution, store fuel in an approved, airtight container.
battery pack. Inserting the battery pack into power tools that
battery pack. Inserting the battery pack into power tools that
Store in a well-ventilated, unoccupied building,
have the switch on invites accidents.
have the switch on invites accidents.
away from sparks and flames.
b) Recharge only with the charger specified by the
b) Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of
manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of
NOTICE: Stored fuel ages. Do not mix more fuel than you
battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another
battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another
expect to use in thirty (30) days, ninety (90) days when a
battery pack.
battery pack.
fuel stabilizer is added.
c) Use power tools only with specifically designated battery
c) Use power tools only with specifically designated battery
packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of
packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of
NOTICE: Stored two-stroke fuel may separate. ALWAYS shake
injury and fire.
injury and fire.
fuel container thoroughly before each use.
d) When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other
d) When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other
metal objects like paper clips, keys, nails, screws, or
metal objects like paper clips, keys, nails, screws, or
Starting Cold Engine (Fig. 6 , 7)
other metal objects that can make a connection from one
other metal objects that can make a connection from one
• Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 1/2- 2/3 of rope length for
terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together
terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together
starting. Do not allow the rope to snap back in. Always hold
may cause burns or a fire.
may cause burns or a fire.
the unit firmly.
e) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the
e) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the
1. Throttle Lever
battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush
battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush
Move throttle lever (2) to IDLE position.
with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek
with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek
2. Choke
medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
Move choke (10) UP to COLD START (
irritation or burns.
irritation or burns.
3. Primer Bulb
5) Service
5) Service
Pump primer bulb (14) until fuel is visible. Pump bulb an
a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person
a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person
additional 4 or 5 times.
using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that
using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that
the safety of the power tool is maintained.
the safety of the power tool is maintained.
3
8
Metric
Oil
Gas
Oz.
Liter
3.3
5
6.6
10
16.5
25
) position.
Oil
CC.
125
250
625

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