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Keep your body warm in cold weather. When operating
the product, wear gloves to keep the hands and wrists
warm. It is reported that cold weather is a major factor
contributing to Raynaud's Syndrome.
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After each period of operation, exercise to increase
blood circulation.
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Take frequent work breaks. Limit the amount of
exposure per day.
If you experience any of the symptoms of this condition,
immediately discontinue use and see your doctor about
these symptoms.
WARNING
Injuries may be caused, or aggravated, by prolonged
use of a tool. When using any tool for prolonged periods,
ensure you take regular breaks.
OPERATION
The product is supplied with an extra adapter for use with
other brands of cutting, scraping, and sanding accessories.
The adapter may be turned over for use with the desired
brands of accessories. Do not use the adapter with RYOBI
accessories supplied with your tool.
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Secure workpieces that can move with a clamp to
prevent movement during sanding or cutting operations.
Do not hold the workpiece by hand. An inadvertent
slip while operating the product may cause serious
personal injury.
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When making a plunge cut into soft materials like wood
and plasterboard using the cutting accessory, gradually
bring the vibrating blade to the workpiece. Do not push
the vibrating blade hard into the material to be cut. Let
the product do the work and concentrate on keeping the
product and the cutting accessory stable in the position
you wish to make the cut.
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Take extra care when cutting in non-ferrous metals.
The vibrating cutting blade may skip around before
beginning the cut. If necessary, drill some holes along
the line to be cut before you start cutting.
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If the cutting accessories become jammed in the
workpiece, switch off the product and disconnect from
the power supply. If the cutting accessory cannot
be removed easily, allow the cutting accessory to
adequately cool before releasing the cutting accessory
from the product. Wear gloves and use hand tools, such
as pliers or wrench, to remove the cutting accessory
from the workpiece.
OVERCURRENT PROTECTION
When overcurrent is detected, the product will automatically
switch off.
If the product stops working, release the trigger and then
apply again. The product should again start working.
LINE LOCK OUT FUNCTION
The product will not start if a battery is fitted whilst the
switch is in the on position.
Switch the in off and then on again to reset and start the
product.
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MAINTENANCE
WARNING
The product should never be connected to a power supply
when you are assembling parts, making adjustments,
cleaning, performing maintenance, or when the product
is not in use. Disconnecting the product will prevent
accidental starting that could cause serious injury.
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When servicing, use only original manufacturer's
replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a
hazard or cause product damage.
WARNING
For greater safety and reliability, all repairs should be
performed by an authorised RYOBI service centre.
GENERAL
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to various types of commercial
solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean
cloths to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc.
WARNING
Do not, at any time, let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, and penetrating oils, come in contact
with plastic parts. They contain chemicals that can
damage, weaken, or destroy plastic.
The dust from plaster and wall board is abrasive and may
cause premature failure of the product if it is allowed to
enter the motor area. Thoroughly clean the product after
use by using a brush and a vacuum. Take care not to
push dirt into the ventilation openings. Beware of using
compressed air to clean the product because dust and grit
can cause serious eye injury.
LUBRICATION
All of the bearings in the product are lubricated with a
sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for the life span of
the product under normal operating conditions. Therefore,
no further lubrication is required.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Recycle raw materials instead of disposing
of as waste. The machine, accessories and
packaging should be sorted for environment-
friendly recycling.
SYMBOLS ON THE PRODUCT
Safety alert
CE conformity
No-load speed
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