Operation; Fuel And Refueling - Ryobi PLT-2543 Owner's Operation Manual

SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR TRIMMER USE
Maintain a firm grip on both handles while trimming. Keep
string head below waist level. Never cut with the string
head located over 76 cm (30 in.) or more above the
ground.
SPECIFIC SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS
BRUCHCUTTER
Weight
Without fuel and string head
Without fuel, w/string head
Fuel tank volume
Cutting swath
Engine displacement
Maximum engine performance
(in accordance with ISO 8893)
Maximum rotational frequency of the spindle
Engine speed (rotational frequency) at
recommended max. spindle rotational frequency
Engine speed (rotational frequency) at idle
Fuel consumption (in accordance with ISO 8893)
at max. engine performance
Specific fuel consumption (in accordance with ISO 8893)
at max. engine performance
Vibration level idling
Front handle
Rear handle
Vibration level racing
Front handle
Rear handle
Sound pressure level (in accordance with
EN ISO 11806:1997, ISO 7917:1987)
Sound power level (in accordance with ISO 10884)
DESCRIPTION
23. Dangerous Cutting Area
1. Starter Grip
24. Best Cutting Area
2. Front Handle
25. Direction Of Rotation
3. Shaft
26. Throttle Inter Lock
4. Throttle Trigger
5. Grass Deflector 27. Primer Bulb
28. Ide Speed Screw
6. Trimming Line
7. Spring Head 29. Run Position
30. Half Choke Position
8. Switch
31. Cold Start Postion
9. Spacer
10. Muffler Guard
32. Connector
11. Choke Lever 33. Spool Retainer
12. Bolt
34. Spool
13. Bracket 35. Eyelets
14. Wing Nut
36. Tab of Air Filter Cover
15. Lock Washer
37. Slots
16. Flat Washer
38. Spring
17. Mixture Needle 39. Arrows On Spool
18. Rear Housing
40. Anchor Hole
19. Screw For Muffer Guard
41. First String
20. Bent End of Guard 42. Second String
21. Open In Rear Housing
43. Filter
22. Torx Wrench 44. Air Filter Cover
ASSEMBLY
GRASS DEFLECTOR (FIG. 2)
1. Remove wing nut (14), flat washer (16), lock washer (15),
and bolt (12) from the Ownerís Kit.
2. Place grass deflector (5) over shaft (3) and bracket (13).
3. Install bolt through the slots in the tabs on grass
deflector and bracket on driveshaft housing.
4. Install flat washer, lock washer and wing nut.
4.63 Kg
4. Tighten Securely.
4.44 Kg
425 cm
3
FRONT HANDLE (FIG. 3)
432 mm
25 cm 1. Remove the front handle, bolt and wing nut from the
3
0.75 kW Owner's Kit.
2. Install the front handle onto the top side of the shaft
9,000 min -1
housing and move it to a conforable position.
12,500 min -1
3. Place the bolt through the front handle as shown. Then
install the wing nut.
3,100 -4,3 00 min -1
. Tighten the wing nut securely.
0.48 kg/h
NOTE: Do not attempt to remove or modify the spacer. This
0.46 kg/h
spacer limits the upper position of the handle grip.
SILENCER GUARD ASSEMBLY
1. Remove muffler guard (10) and two screws (19) from the
4.8 m/s 2
owner's kit.
4.8 m/s 2
2. Attach the muffler guard to the rear housing (18).
13.0
NOTE: : Make sure the bent end of the muffler guard (20) fits
8.4
securely into the opening of the rear housing (21).
3. Install two screws.
100
3. Tighten screws securely.
113

OPERATION

Read the operation manual and follow all
warnings and safety instructions.
Wear eye protection and ear protection.
Keep all bystanders, especially children
and pets, at least 15m from the operating
area

FUEL AND REFUELING

HANDLING THE FUEL SAFELY
Always handle fuel with care, it is highly flammable.
Always refuel outdoors where there are no sparks and
flames. Do not inhale fuel vapors.
Do not let petrol or oil come in contact with your skin.
Keep petrol and oil away from the eyes. If gasoline or
oil comes in contact with the eyes, wash them immedi-
ately with clean water. If irritation is still present, see a
doctor immediately.
Clean up spilled fuel immediately.
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(FIG. 4)