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Ryobi RB101 Operator's Manual

10 in. buffer/polisher
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Your buffer/polisher has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using
this product.
Thank you for your purchase.
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
10 in. BUFFER/POLISHER
RB101

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL 10 in. BUFFER/POLISHER RB101 Your buffer/polisher has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The replacement power tool will be covered by the limited warranty for the balance of the two year period from the date of the original purchase. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: This warranty covers all defects in workmanship or materials in your RYOBI power ®...

  • Page 3: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES  Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is off WARNING: before plugging in. Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow invites accidents.

  • Page 4: Specific Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES SERVICE  When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section  Tool service must be performed only by qualified of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury.

  • Page 5: Symbols

    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 Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)

  • Page 6: Symbols

    If you do not understand ing, use only identical replacement parts. the warnings and instructions in the operator’s manual, do not use this product. Call Ryobi customer service for assistance. WARNING: The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage.

  • Page 7: Electrical

    ELECTRICAL DOUBLE INSULATION EXTENSION CORDS Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power When using a power tool at a considerable distance from tools, which eliminates the need for the usual three- a power source, be sure to use an extension cord that has wire grounded power cord.

  • Page 8: Features

    FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Orbit Diameter ............1/2 in. Orbits per minute ......... 3 200 r/min. (RPM) Motion ............Random Orbital Input ........120 V, 60 Hz, AC only, .75 A AIR VENT MOTOR ON/OFF HOUSING SWITCH STEERING WHEEL HANDLE CORD FOAM PAD Fig.

  • Page 9: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY UNPACKING WARNING: This product has been shipped completely assembled. If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate  Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the this tool until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this box.
  • Page 10 OPERATION WARNING: APPLICATION BONNET Before connecting the buffer/polisher to the power source, always check to make sure the switch is not in ON position. Failure to do so could result in accidental starting of the buffer/polisher resulting in possible serious personal injury.
  • Page 11 OPERATION APPLICATION OF LIQUID POLISH See Figure 4. Apply a small circle of liquid (about the size of a half- LIQUID POLISH dollar) around the center of the bonnet, followed by two more rings, each slightly larger than the previous one. After the first application, the bonnet will not absorb as much pol- ish.

  • Page 12: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION WARNING: All of the bearings in this tool are lubricated with a sufficient When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. amount of high grade lubricant for the life of the unit under Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause normal operating conditions.

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Solution Wax does not go on evenly Too much wax on the bonnet Remove a portion of the wax and retry. Polishing seems difficult Replace bonnet. Bonnet may be worn Bad connection to receptacle Polisher does not turn on Check to make sure plug is properly seated in outlet.

  • Page 14: Parts Ordering / Service

    When ordering repair parts, always give the following information: RB101 • MODEL NUMBER • SERIAL NUMBER Ryobi is a registered trademark of Ryobi Limited used under license. ® ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www.ryobitools.com...

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