Trimmer Safety Warnings; Transportation And Storage; Short Term - Ryobi RLT254CSEON Original Instructions Manual

● checking for any damage if the product starts to
vibrate abnormally
● performing maintenance
WARNING
Never use cutting means or attachments which
are not specified by Ryobi in this manual. This
includes the use of metal multi-piece pivoting
chains and flail-blades. These items are known
to break up during use and present a high risk of
serious injury to the operator or bystanders.
WARNING
Inspection after dropping or other impacts:
Thoroughly inspect the product and identify
any problems or damage to it. Any part that
is damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced by an authorised service centre.

TRIMMER SAFETY WARNINGS

■ Replace the string head if cracked, chipped, or
damaged in any way. Be sure the string head is
properly installed and securely fastened. Failure to do
so can cause serious injury.
■ Avoid using on wet grass.
■ Do not walk backwards when using the product.
■ Walk, never run.
■ The small blade fitted to the cutting attachment guard
is designed to trim the new extended line to the correct
length for safe and optimum performance. It is very
sharp; do not touch it, particularly when cleaning the
product.
■ Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept clear
of debris.
■ Before use and after any impact, check that there
are no damaged parts. Examine the cutting means
for signs of cracking or other damage. A defective
switch or any part that is damaged should be properly
repaired or replaced by an authorised service facility.
■ Make sure the head attachment is properly installed
and securely fastened.
■ Make sure all guards, deflectors, handles, bolts, and
fasteners are properly and securely attached.
■ Do not modify the product in any way. This may
increase the risk of injury to yourself or others.
■ Use only the manufacturer's replacement line in the
cutting head. Do not use any other cutting attachment.
■ Never operate product without the cutting attachment
guard in place and in good condition.
English (Original Instructions)
■ Maintain a firm grip on both handles while trimming.
■ The grass trimmer is fitted with a harness. Carefully
■ Identify the Quick Release mechanism and practice

TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE

■ Stop the engine, and allow it to cool before storing or
■ Clean all foreign material from the product.
■ Drain all fuel from tank into a container approved for
■ Run the engine until it stops, this will remove all fuel
■ Store the product in a cool dry and well-ventilated
■ When transporting the product, secure it against
■ Never transport the product while the engine is
■ Abide by all government and local regulations for the

SHORT TERM

■ Stop the engine, and allow it to cool before storing.
■ Clean all foreign material from the product.
■ Store the product in a cool dry and well-ventilated
■ Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden
■ Do not store outdoors.
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Keep string head below waist level. Never cut with
the string head located over 76 cm or more above the
ground.
adjust the harness to fit comfortably and help to
support the weight of the machine at your right side.
using it before you start using the product. Its
correct use may prevent serious injury in case of
an emergency. Never wear additional clothing over
the harness or otherwise restrict access to the quick
release mechanism.
transporting.
petrol. Remember to properly replace and tighten the
fuel cap.
that could become stale and leave varnish and gum
in the fuel system.
place that is inaccessible to children. Keep away from
corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and de-
icing salts. Do not store outdoors.
movement or falling to prevent injury to persons or
damage to the product.
running.
safety storage and handling of petrol.
place that is inaccessible to children.
chemicals and deicing salts.