10
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING THE CLICK-LINK SYSTEM
This unit is equipped with a Click-Link
®
System,
which enables optional attachments to be
installed on the unit. The optional attachments
are:
Blower/Vacuum. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BV720r
Cultivator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GC720r
Edger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LE720r
Hedgetrimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HS720r
Snowthrower. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ST720r
Straight Shaft Trimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SS725r
Sweeper/Blower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SB720r
Tree Pruner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TP720r
Turbo Blower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TB720r
CAUTION:
Make sure the release
button is locked in the primary hole
and knob is securely tightened
before operating this unit.
CAUTION:
All attachments are
designed to be used in the primary
hole unless otherwise indicated in the
attachment’s operator’s manual. If the
incorrect hole is used, it could result
in injury, or damage to the unit.
WARNING:
To avoid serious personal
injury, shut off the unit prior to
removing or installing any attachments.
Click-Link
Click-Link
Release Button
Guide
Recess
Knob
Primary Hole
Upper
Boom
Lower
Boom
Release
Button
90˚
Edging
Hole
Knob
180˚
Edging
Hole
Washer
Fig. 8
Fig. 9
Fig. 10
If your unit is not assembled, or you
have more than one attachment, use
the following instructions:
Installing the Lower (Attachment) Boom
1. Remove the hanger from the lower
(attachment) boom. Hold the release button
down while pushing the lower (attachment)
boom into the Click-Link (Fig. 9).
4. Tighten the knob securely
clockwise
before
using the unit (Fig. 10).
2.
BASIC TRIMMING OR USING OTHER
RYOBI ATTACHMENTS
- Locate and lock
the release button into the
primary hole
in
the Click-Link (Fig. 9).
3.
EDGING WITH THE TRIMMING HEAD
ATTACHMENT
- Locate and lock the
release button into the
90˚ edging hole
or
180˚ edging hole
in the Click-Link (Fig. 10).
Removing the Lower (Attachment) Boom
NOTE:
To make removing the boom easier,
place the unit on the ground or on
a table.
1. Loosen the knob
counterclockwise
(Fig. 8).
2. Press and hold the release button
in
(Fig. 8).
3. While firmly holding the upper boom, pull the
lower boom straight out of the Click-Link
(Fig. 9).
