Ryobi RPPGM Operator's Manual

Ryobi RPPGM Operator's Manual

25.4cc pole prunner

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RPPGM
25.4cc POLE PRUNNER
OPERATOR'S MANUAL (Original Instructions)
Important!
RPPGM_SAA_MAN_ENG_20110215_D8.indd 1
It is essential you read the instructions in this manual before starting and
operating this machine.
Subject to technical modifications.
15/02/2011 11:38 AM

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  • Page 1 RPPGM 25.4cc POLE PRUNNER OPERATOR’S MANUAL (Original Instructions) Important! It is essential you read the instructions in this manual before starting and operating this machine. Subject to technical modifications. RPPGM_SAA_MAN_ENG_20110215_D8.indd 1 15/02/2011 11:38 AM...
  • Page 2 RPPGM Fig. 1 Fig. 2a Fig. 2b Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 > < 60° Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Fig. 9 Fig. 10 ENSURE THAT THE BAR AND CHAIN IS NOT TOUCHING THE GROUND...
  • Page 3 RPPGM Fig. 11 Fig. 15 Fig. 12 Fig. 14 Fig. 16 Tolerance 1.30mm (0.050in) Fig. 17 Fig. 18 Fig. 19 Fig. 13 Fig. 20 Fig. 21 Fig. 22 Fig. 23 Fig. 24 PARTS OF A CUTTER RAKER (DEPTH GAUGE) CLEARANCE .025 in.
  • Page 4: General Safety Rules

    English GENERaL safEty RULEs ■ Do not operate in poor lighting. ■ Do not operate in rain or use in damp or wet environments. WaRNING ■ Keep firm footing and balance. Do not overreach. Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow Overreaching can result in loss of balance or exposure all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, to hot surfaces.
  • Page 5: Specific Safety Rules

    English ■ Mix and store fuel in a container approved for operate within 15 m of overhead electrical lines. petrol. ■ Before starting the engine, make sure the chain is ■ Mix fuel outdoors where there are no sparks or not contacting any object.
  • Page 6 English REfUELLING ■ fUEL Is HIGHLy fLaMMaBLE. Take precautions when using to reduce the chance of serious personal injury. ■ Store fuel in a cool, well-ventilated area, safely away from spark and/or flame-producing equipment. ■ Store fuel in containers specifically designed for this purpose.
  • Page 7 English syMBOLs The following symbols are located on labels on the attachment shaft. 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 Safety Alert Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
  • Page 8 4 understand completely the operator’s manual. If you do not understand the warnings and instructions in the 5. Coupler operator’s manual, do not use this product. Call Ryobi 6. Extension shaft customer service for assistance. 13. Knob 23. Button WaRNING 24.
  • Page 9: Product Specifications

    English fIGURE 15 60. Right hand cutters 1. Bar fIGURE 28 2. Chain 61. Foam air filter 39. Bar nut 62. Air filter cover 40. Drivecase cover 63. Cover securing knob fIGURE 16 fIGURE 30 39. Bar nut 64. Spark plug boot 40.
  • Page 10 English assEMBLy Measured sound power level UNPaCKING Idle 81.9 dB(A) This product requires assembly. Racing 106.0 dB(A) ■ Carefully remove the product and any accessories Sound power level (in accordance from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the 113 LWA(dBpA) with Annex B of EN ISO 11680-1) packing list are included.
  • Page 11: Operation

    English attaCHING tHE “J” HaNDLE ■ Repeat previous steps to attach extension shaft to power head. See figure 2. NOtE: If the button does not release completely in ■ Place the bottom J-handle clamp on the drive shaft as the positioning hole, the shaft is not locked into place. shown.
  • Page 12: Filling The Tank

    English fILLING tHE taNK WaRNING ■ Clean surface around fuel prevent To avoid kickback, binding of the saw bar, and possible contamination. injury, never cut limbs that the pruner does not reach ■ Loosen fuel cap slowly to release pressure and to when supported by the shoulder strap.
  • Page 13: Starting And Stopping

    English chain line. 3. Ensure the choke lever is set to position B (Choke Open). ■ Never stand directly under the limb you are cutting. 4. Hold down the throttle lock out button (item 32) and ■ Always wear shoulder strap for increased safety and squeeze the throttle trigger (item 11).
  • Page 14: Limbing And Pruning

    English LIMBING aND PRUNING WaRNING See figures 7 - 8. Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the unit (except This unit is designed for trimming small branches and for carburettor adjustments), shut off engine, wait for all limbs up to 150 mm in diameter. For best results, observe moving parts to stop, and disconnect spark plug wire the following precautions.
  • Page 15: Replacing The Bar And Chain

    English ■ During normal operation, the temperature of the chain IDLE sPEED aDJUstMENt will increase. The drive links of a correctly tensioned See figure 21. warm chain will hang approximately 1.30 mm (.050 in) If the chain turns at idle, the idle speed screw (item 47) out of the bar groove, as shown in figure 14 (item 38).
  • Page 16 English clearance decreases the size of the wood chip thus the air filter at least once a year. decreasing the chain's cutting ability. ■ Loosen the air filter cover by turning the knob ■ If cutter teeth have hit hard objects such as nails and counterclockwise.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    English tROUBLE sHOOtING PROBLEM POssIBLE CaUsE sOLUtION 1. Switch set to the O (OFF) position. 1. Set switch to the I (ON) position. 2. No spark. 2. Remove the spark plug. Reattach the spark plug cap and lay the spark plug on the metal cylinder.
  • Page 18 ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. this warranty is applicable only in the European Union, australia, and New Zealand. Outside these areas, please contact your authorised Ryobi dealer to determine if another warranty applies. RPPGM_SAA_MAN_ENG_20110215_D8.indd 16 15/02/2011 11:38 AM...
  • Page 19 Building B, Rosehill Industrial Estate, Marlow, Bucks 3 Shirley Street, SL7 1TB - United Kingdom Rosehill NSW 2142 RyOBI tECHNOLOGIEs (UK) LIMItED Australia Medina House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, Bucks Tel: (02) 8892 1800 or 1300 361 505 SL7 1TB - United Kingdom...

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