Product Specifications; Engine Switch; Choke Lever; Throttle Lever - Ryobi RCP254G Operator's Manual

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Engine displacement ................................................................................................................................................... 25.4cc
Maximum engine performance .................................................................................................................................... 0.9kW
Cultivating depth ......................................................................................................................................................... 19.8cm
Tine diameter ................................................................................................................................................................. 20cm
Tine speed ............................................................................................................................................................... 254RPM
Tilling width ................................................................................................................................................................ 25.8cm
Net weight .................................................................................................................................................................... 13.6kg
KNOW YOUR CULTIVATOR
with all operating features and safety rules.

ENGINE SWITCH

The engine switch (2) controls the ignition system. The switch
must be in the ON ( I ) position for the engine to start and run.
To stop, place the switch in the OFF ( O ) position.
JUST ADD SAND
™
Putting sand in the sand tank allows greater stability when
operating the cultivator, and also gives added weight to the
machine, allowing it to cultivate with less effort and vibration.

RECOIL STARTER

The recoil starter (3) is used for starting the engine.
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the
box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are
included.
Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping.
Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully
inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
PACKING LIST
Cultivator
Drag Bar
Pull Pin
Hitch Pins (2)
Felt Washers (2)
Inner Tines (2)
Outer Tines (2)
Ryobi Exact Mix 2-stroke Oil
Wheel Assembly (Accessory)
Operator's Manual
FEATURES
( Fig 1).
ASSEMBLY
PRIMER BULB
The primer bulb (7) pumps fuel from the fuel tank to the
carburettor. This is necessary only when starting a cold
engine or after refueling an engine that has run out of fuel.

CHOKE LEVER

The choke lever (4) opens and closes the choke valve in the
carburettor. The COLD START position enriches the fuel
mixture for starting a cold engine. The RUN position provides
the correct fuel mixture for normal operation after starting, or
for restarting a warm engine.

THROTTLE LEVER

The throttle lever (1) controls the rotation speed of the tines.
Completely engage the throttle lever while cultivating.
WARNING:
If any parts are missing, do not operate this tool until the
missing parts are replaced. Failure to heed this warning
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accessories not
recommended for use with this tool. Any such alteration
WARNING:
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious
wire from the spark plug when assembling parts.
POSITIONING THE HANDLEBAR
Loosen the two handlebar knobs (14) .
Unfold the handlebar (13) into operating position.
NOTE: Do not use force. If there is binding, continue to
loosen the knobs. Do not allow throttle cable to become
pinched when raising the handlebar.
Retighten the handlebar knobs.
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( Fig 2 ).