SAFETY trimmer, these parts get hot from operation. Always stop the engine and remove the spark plug wire Thank you for buying a Ryobi trimmer. before making any adjustments or repairs except for Your new trimmer has been engineered and carburetor adjustments.
ENGLISH 47. Safety Button 31. Choke Position SPECIFICATIONS 32. Bump Knob 48. Nuts 33. Slots 49. Handle Base Weight 34. Eyelets 50. Spool Without fuel and bump head 4.07 Kg 51. "L" Lo Needle 35. Drive Connector 52. "H" High Needle Without fuel, w/bump head 5.09 Kg 36.
FUEL AND REFUELING ASSEMBLY HANDLING THE FUEL SAFELY ATTACHING THE STORAGE HANGER (Fig. 3) Always handle fuel with care, it is highly flammable. There are two ways to hang your attachment for storage. Always refuel outdoors where there are no sparks and flames.
Do not cut in dangerous cutting area (41). OPERATION Use the tip of line to do the cutting; do not force line head into uncut grass. WARNING: Wire and picket fences cause extra line wear, even Always shut off engine before fueling. Never add fuel breakage.
2. Remove the spool from the bump head. NOTE: MAINTENANCE Keep the line attached to the spool. Remove any old line remaining on the spool. You may make adjustments and repairs described here. For other repairs, have the trimmer serviced by an 3.
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MAINTENANCE 2. Remove the filter, clean it in warm soapy water. Rinse and let dry completely. For best performance, replace annually. 4. Install the filter, align tabs, push in, and make sure the latches are locked into place. FUEL CAP WARNING: A leaking fuel cap is a fire hazard and must be replaced immediately.
TROUBLESHOOTING IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVETHE PROBLEM CONTACTYOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICE AGENT. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION 1. No spark. 1. Check spark. Remove spark plug. Reattach the Engine will not start: spark plug cap and lay spark plug on metal cylinder.
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TROUBLESHOOTING IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICE AGENT. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Line will not advance: 1. Line welded to itself. 1. Lubricate with silicone spray. 2. Not enough line on spool. 2. Install more line. Refer to “Line Replacement” earlier in this manual.
In the event of malfunction within the guarantee period, please return the product UNDISMANTLED with proof of purchase, to your dealer or nearest Ryobi Service Centre. Your statutory rights in respect of defective products remain unaffected by the warranty...
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