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Ryobi RBC254SESO Original Instructions Manual

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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
Petrol Brushcutter
RBC254SESO

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The throttle cable length for the Ryobi RBC254SESO is approximately 5.4 meters.

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  • Page 1 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS Petrol Brushcutter RBC254SESO...
  • Page 2 Important! It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling, operating, and maintaining the product. Subject to technical modification.

  • Page 3: Intended Use

    Do not use cutting means or attachments that are not string, which can be thrown or become entangled in the specified by RYOBI in this manual, including metal multi- blade. piece pivoting chains and flail blades. These items are ■...

  • Page 4: Transportation And Storage

    Blade thrust may occur without warning if the blade WARNING snags, stalls, or binds. This is more likely to occur in If the product is dropped, suffers heavy impact, or begins areas where it is difficult to see the material being cut. to vibrate abnormally, immediately turn off the product ■...

  • Page 5: Residual Risks

    RISK REDUCTION WARNING It has been reported that vibrations from handheld tools A leaking fuel cap is a fire hazard and must be replaced may contribute to a condition called Raynaud’s Syndrome. immediately. Symptoms may include tingling, numbness, and blanching of the fingers, usually apparent upon exposure to cold.

  • Page 6: Symbols In This Manual

    Wear non-slip, heavy-duty gloves. Beware of blade thrust. Rotational direction and maximum Beware of thrown or flying objects. speed of the shaft for the cutting Keep all bystanders, especially children attachment and pets, at least 15 m away from the operating area.
  • Page 7 WHAT’S IN THE BOX...

  • Page 8: Know Your Product

    KNOW YOUR PRODUCT 1. Starter grip 9. Muffler 17. Cupped washer 2. Fuel cap 10. Spark arrestor 18. Nylon locking nut 3. Trigger lock 11. Lower shaft 19. Front handle 4. Throttle trigger 12. Blade guard 20. Switch button 5. Strap hanger 13.
  • Page 9 GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields Attach the blade guard. Tighten the blade guard in place. Push the lock button from the lower shaft, and slide out the hanger Attach the front handle to the upper shaft. Tighten the front handle when operating the product.
  • Page 11 OVERVIEW Starting the product (e-starter) Starting the product Replacing the blade p.19 p.13-14 p.15-18 Operating the product p.10 Cleaning the spark arrestor p.20 Cleaning the air filter p.24 Storing the product Cleaning the product Replacing the spark plug p.25 p.26 p.23...

  • Page 12: Operation

    OPERATION OPERATING THE PRODUCT NOTE: For safety reasons, the product must be adequately controlled by a two-handed operation. NOTE: Always remove the blade protector before using the product. WARNING: Make sure that the blade protector has been removed from the pointed brushcutter blade before using the product.
  • Page 13 OPERATION WARNING: Keep all parts of your body away from any moving part. 1. Hold down the trigger lock and squeeze the throttle trigger to operate the product. 2. Use the product to cut long grass, pulpy weed, and similar vegetation at or about ground level.
  • Page 14 OPERATION NOTE: For cutting ease and safety, cut the grass from the right side to the left side. NOTE: Exercise extreme caution when using the blade with the product. Blade thrust is the reaction that may occur when the spinning blade contacts anything it cannot cut.
  • Page 15 OPERATION STARTING THE PRODUCT (COLD ENGINE) 1. Lay the product on the ground. Ensure that the cutting means will not contact anything when it starts to rotate. Press the primer bulb 10 times. NOTE: After the 7th press, the fuel should be visible in the primer bulb.
  • Page 16 OPERATION STARTING THE PRODUCT (WARM ENGINE) 1. Lay the product on the ground. Ensure that the cutting means will not contact anything when it starts to rotate. Press the primer bulb 10 times. Set the choke lever to position. 2. Hold down the trigger lock and squeeze the throttle trigger to operate the product.
  • Page 17 OPERATION STARTING A COLD ENGINE BY ELECTRICAL STARTER 1. Install the starter bit into the electrical starter with the pentagon bit facing outside. Slide the F/R button to the left until the pentagon symbol shows on the F/R button. 2. Insert the battery pack into the electrical starter until the latches click into place.
  • Page 18 OPERATION 4. Hold down the trigger lock and squeeze the throttle trigger, and keep the throttle trigger squeezed completely through steps 6. Use your right hand to put the starter bit shaft to the shaft hole on the engine. Make sure that the starter bit is properly engaged.
  • Page 19 OPERATION STARTING WARM ENGINE ELECTRICAL STARTER 1. Install the starter bit into the electrical starter with the pentagon bit facing outside. Slide the F/R button to the left until the pentagon symbol shows on the F/R button. 2. Insert the battery pack into the electrical starter until the latches click into place.
  • Page 20 OPERATION 4. Hold down the trigger lock and squeeze the throttle trigger, and keep the throttle trigger squeezed completely. Use your right hand to put the electrical starter shaft into the shaft hole on the engine. Make sure that the starter is properly engaged.

  • Page 21: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE BLADE WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, keep the blade protector on the blade at all times. Remove the blade protector only during cutting operations. 1. Turn off the product, and allow it to cool down. 2.
  • Page 22 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE SPARK ARRESTOR 1. Turn off the product, and allow it to cool down. 2. Remove the rear housing of the power head to access the muffler. 3. Loosen and remove the screws from the cylinder. Remove the muffler. 4.
  • Page 23 MAINTENANCE 5. Clean the exhaust hole of the cylinder and the intake hole of the muffler with a soft, dry brush. 6. Loosen the screws securing the spark arrestor. Remove the spark arrestor from the muffler. 7. Clean the spark arrestor with a small wire brush.
  • Page 24 MAINTENANCE 9. Reinstall the muffler to the muffler shield. 10. Reinstall the muffler to the rear part of the power head. Screw the muffler in place to secure. 11. Attach the rear housing, and screw it in place to secure.
  • Page 25 MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE SPARK PLUG 1. Turn off the product. 2. Press the snap clip of the protect cap. 3. Remove the protect cap from the housing. Twist and remove the metal spark plug boot. Loosen and remove the spark plug using a combination wrench.
  • Page 26 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE AIR FILTER 1. Turn off the product, and allow it to cool down. 2. Remove the air filter cover and the air filter. 3. Clean the air filter with warm, soapy water. Rinse the air filter, and let it dry completely. 4.
  • Page 27 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE PRODUCT 1. Turn off the product, and allow it to cool down. 2. Remove all foreign materials from the product using a soft, dry brush. WARNING: Keep the product away from corrosive agents, such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
  • Page 28 STORAGE STORING THE PRODUCT 1. Turn off the product, and allow it to cool down. NOTE: Make sure to clean the product before storing. 2. Loosen and remove the fuel cap. Drain all the fuel from the tank into a container that is approved for petrol.
  • Page 29 STORAGE NOTE: Cover the pointed brushcutter blade with the blade protector. 4. Store the product in a cool, dry, and well- ventilated place that is inaccessible to children. Keep the product away from corrosive agents, such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts. Do not store the product outdoors.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM, CONTACT AN AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION No spark. The spark plug may be Remove the spark plug and check for dirt and cracks. Replace damaged. with a new spark plug. Push the primer bulb until the bulb is full of fuel.

  • Page 31: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS REPLACEMENT PART Petrol Brushcutter Accessory Part Manufacturer Part number number Model RBC254SESO Weight 2 mm pointed POWERFIT PBB1 638006011 brushcutter blade Without fuel, cutting attachment and 5.27 kg harness M8 nut RYOBI RAC1107 662450001 Without fuel, with blade and harness 5.95 kg...

  • Page 32: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE After first Every 3 Every 6 Every year Every 25 Before month or months or months or or after 300 hours of each use 20 hours of 50 hours of 100 hours of hours of operation operation operation operation operation Check if fastener is...
  • Page 36 Imported by: Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd 31 Gilby Road, Mount Waverley, VIC 3149, Melbourne, Australia RYOBI is a trademark of Ryobi Limited, and is used under license. Techtronic Industries N.Z. Limited CHAMPION is a registered trademark Unit C, 70 Business Parade South, of Federal-Mogul Ignition Company.

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