Assembly; Operation - Ryobi P305 Operator's Manual

WARNING:
Do not use this product if it is not completely assembled
or if any parts appear to be missing or damaged. Use of
a product that is not properly and completely assembled
or with damaged or missing parts could result in serious
personal injury.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-525-2579 for assistance.
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second
is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always remove battery pack from the tool when you are
assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or when
not in use. Removing battery pack will prevent accidental
starting that could cause serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes and other possible
serious injuries.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not
recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The
use of attachments or accessories not recommended
can result in serious personal injury.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purposes listed below:
 Applying hot glue adhesive
WARNING:
Battery tools are always in operating condition. Place
the switch in the off (O) position and remove the battery
pack when the product is not in use or when carrying at
your side.

ASSEMBLY

WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create
accessories or attachments not recommended for use
with this product. Any such alteration or modification is
misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading
to possible serious personal injury.

OPERATION

INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY PACK
See Figure 1, page 7.
 Make sure the on/off switch is in the off (O) position.
 Insert the battery pack into the product as shown.
 Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack
snap into place and that battery pack is secured in the
product before beginning operation.
 Depress the latches to remove the battery pack.
For complete charging instructions, see the operator's man-
uals for your battery pack and charger.
INSERTING HOT GLUE STICKS
See Figure 2, page 7.
Use standard 0.45 in. diameter glue sticks in this glue gun.
The LED indicator will light up when a charged battery pack
is installed and the switch is turned to the on (I) position.
 Make sure the on/off switch is in the off (O) position.
 Insert a glue stick through the opening at the back of the
glue gun. Guide the glue stick into the glue chamber until
it will go no further.
 Place a piece of paper underneath the glue gun to catch
any drips while the glue gun is heating.
 Install the battery pack.
 Set the glue gun upright on the paper and turn the on/off
switch to the on (I) position.
NOTE: Different types of glue sticks will heat to working
temperature at different rates. Always test on a scrap piece
to make sure the glue is at optimum temperature.
WARNING:
Always place the glue gun so that nozzle does not come
in contact with anything while it is heating or when not
in use. Following this rule will reduce the risk of damage
to items, burns, fire, or serious personal injury.
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