Ryobi RY39500- Manual

6 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to the nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair. When servic-ing, use only identical replacement parts. WARNING: To avoid ...

7 FEATURES KNOW YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER See Figure 1. The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features ...

8 OPERATION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with products to make you care-less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tools. Failure to do so could result ...

9 OPERATION FILLING TANK  Position the hedge trimmer on its side with the fuel cap pointing upward.  Clean surface around fuel cap to prevent contamination.  Loosen fuel cap slowly. Rest the cap on a clean surface.  Carefully pour fuel into the tank. Avoid spillage.  Immediately replace fuel ca...

10 OPERATION WARNING: When the engine starts with the throttle trigger locked, the blades will move. Keep body, objects, and obstructions away from blades. Failure to keep away from the blades can result in serious injury. ROTATING HANDLE See Figure 5. The handle can be rotated 45° or 90° to the lef...

11 Fig. 7 GEaR boX coVER scREws GEaR boX coVER bladE scREws busHInG GEaR MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during produ...

1 MAINTENANCE Fig. 9 Fig. 10 LUBRICATING THE BLADE See Figure 8. For easier operation and longer blade life, lubricate the hedge trimmer blade before and after each use.   Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.   Lay the hedge trimmer on a flat surface. Apply light weight machine lu...

14 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not start. No spark. No fuel. Engine is flooded. Starter rope pulls harder now than when new. Clean or replace spark plug. Reset spark plug gap. Refer to Spark Plug Replacement earlier in this manual. Push primer bulb until bulb is full of...

15 WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT Techtronic Industries North America, Inc., warrants to the original retail purchaser that this RYOBI ® brand outdoor product is free from defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, at Techtronic Industries North America, Inc.’s, discret...

17 EMISSIONS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND WARRANTED PARTS LIST Emissions Parts Inspect Before Clean Every Replace Clean Every Replace Every Each Use 5 Hours Every 25 Hours 25 Hours 50 Hours or Yearly or Yearly CATALYST MUFFLER ASSEMBLY .......................................................................

18 OPERATOR’S MANUAL 26cc HEDGE TRIMMERRY39500 (ALL VERSIONS) 987000-431-16-08 (REV:01) WARNING: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES NORTH A...