Operation - Ryobi P635K Operator's Manual

WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result
in fluids entering your eyes resulting in possible serious
injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom-
mended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of
attachments or accessories not recommended can result
in serious personal injury.
APPLIcATIONS
You may use this product for the purpose listed below:
 Interior and exterior painting and staining of decks, outdoor
furniture, fences, and walls
This product will accept Ryobi One+ 18 V lithium-ion
battery packs and Ryobi One+ 18 V nickel-cadmium battery
packs.
For complete charging instructions, refer to the Operator's
Manuals for your Ryobi One+ battery pack and charger
models.
bATTERy PROTEcTION FEATURES
Ryobi lithium-ion batteries are designed with features that
protect the lithium-ion cells and maximize battery life.
If the tool stops during use, release the trigger to reset and
resume operation. If the tool still does not work, the battery
needs to be recharged.
TO INSTALL/REMOvE bATTERy PAck
See Figure 7, page 16.
WARNING:
Always remove battery pack from your tool when you are
assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or when
not in use. Removing battery pack will prevent accidental
starting that could cause serious personal injury.
To install:
 Place the battery pack in the tool. Align the raised rib on
the battery pack with groove in the battery port.
 Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack
snap in place and that the battery pack is secured in the
tool before beginning operation.

OPERATION

to remove:
 Depress the latches on both sides of the battery pack to
release the battery pack and remove it from the tool.
WARNING:
Battery tools are always in operating condition. Therefore,
switch should always be locked when not in use or carrying
at your side.
WARNING:
Risk of fire or explosion. Spray area must be well-
ventilated and away from sparks or flames.
loaDinG paint into thE MachinE
See Figure 8, page 16.
Remove and discard any skin that has formed on top of the
paint or stain, then thoroughly mix the material in its original
container before beginning.
NOTE: Older containers of stain and paint may need to be
strained before use.
The backpack tank will hold up to 1.5 gallons.
 Remove battery pack, if installed.
 Open the lid of the backpack tank.
 Carefully pour up to 1.5 gallons of paint or stain into the
tank.
 Close the tank lid and press down firmly. Make sure the
intake tube and filter go all the way to the bottom of the
tank and the recirculating hose is also fully seated in the
tank.
Motor SWitch
See Figure 9, page 16.
 To paint, set the switch in the forward position. In forward,
the machine moves the paint from the tank into the sprayer
or roller.
 With the switch set in the reverse position, the machine
pulls the excess paint back through the paint tubes and
into the paint tank, leaving less paint to clean up.
 In the center position, the unit is off.
aDJuStinG harnESS anD WaiSt StrapS
Straps should be adjusted to a comfortable position before
starting the unit.
to adjust harness strap assembly:
There are three possible height adjustment positions that
can be used to easily adjust harness.
 Slip top buckle of harness from adjustment slot and
position to desired height location.
 Tighten (pull down on strap) or loosen (lift up on tab of
strap buckle) each harness strap as needed, until each
is adjusted to a comfortable operating position.
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