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WARNING:

Read and understand all instructions. 

Failure to follow 

all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, 

fire, and/or serious personal injury.

SAVE ThESE INSTRUcTIONS

  Read these instructions and the instructions for the power 

head thoroughly before using the attachment.

  Know the tool. Read and understand the operator’s manual 

and observe the warnings and instruction labels affixed 

to the tool.

  Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use this 

unit.

 

Wear safety glasses / goggles and hearing protection that 

are marked to comply with standards when operating this  

product.

  Wear heavy long pants, boots, and gloves. Do not wear 

loose fitting clothing, short pants, jewelry of any kind, or 

go barefoot.

  Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level to prevent 

entanglement in any moving parts.

  Keep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 15 m away.

  Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common 

sense when operating a power tool. Do not use tool while 

tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medica

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tion. A moment of inattention while operating power tools 

may result in serious personal injury.

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

  Do not operate in poor lighting.

  Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all 

times. Proper footing and balance enables better control 

of the tool in unexpected situations.

  Keep all parts of your body away from any moving part.

  Do not touch areas around the muffler or cylinder of the 

power head. These parts get hot from operation. Failure to 

heed this warning could result in possible serious personal 

injury.

  Always stop the engine and remove the spark plug wire 

and/or ensure that the engine cut off switch remains in 

the off position before making any adjustments or repairs.

  Inspect unit before each use for loose fasteners and dam-

aged or missing parts. Correct before using the attachment. 

Failure to do so can cause serious injury.

  Use only identical manufacturer’s replacement parts and 

accessories. Use of any other parts may create a hazard 

or cause product damage.

  Do not, under any circumstance, use any attachment or 

accessory on this product, which was not provided with 

the product, or identified as appropriate for use with this 

product in the operator’s manual.

  Avoid dangerous environments. Do not use the attachment 

in damp or wet locations. Do not use in rain.

  Use the right attachment. Do not use attachment for any 

job except that for which it is intended.

  Wear a face filter mask in dusty conditions to reduce the 

risk of injury associated with the inhalation of dust.

  Check the work area before each use. Remove all objects 

such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or string which 

can be thrown or become entangled in the machine.

  To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound 

level(s), hearing protection is required.

  Never direct air blast towards any persons, animals, plants, 

or delicate objects.

  Keep air intake clear of debris. 

  Always stay clear of air intake while blower is running.

SPEcIFIc SAFETY RULES

  Do not point blower in direction of people or pets.

  To  prevent  electrical  shock  or  serious  personal  injury, 

exercise extreme caution when using this product with 

any electrical power head. Refer to power head operators 

manual for suitability of attachment.

  Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use 

them to instruct others who may use this product. If you 

loan someone this product, loan them these instructions 

also to prevent misuse of the product and possible injury.

INTROdUcTION 

This product has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and dependability 

have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate.

Summary of Contents for ABE04G

Page 1: ...erator safety When properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before usin...

Page 2: ...before each use for loose fasteners and dam agedormissingparts Correctbeforeusingtheattachment Failure to do so can cause serious injury Use only identical manufacturer s replacement parts and accesso...

Page 3: ...should be performed only by a qualified service technician For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest Authorised SERVICE Centre for repair When servicing use only identical replacem...

Page 4: ...amage occurred during shipping n Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool n If any parts are damaged or missing contact Ryobi cus tom...

Page 5: ...injury WARNING Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this product The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury...

Page 6: ...me in contact with plastic parts Chemicals can damage weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury For repairs have the tool serviced by an authorised service dealer ATTACHING...

Page 7: ...results in required replacement during warranty period Unless specifically provided under applicable law this warranty does not cover transportation cost or consumable items such as fuses This limited...

Page 8: ...49 0 2103 960 238 TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED Building B Rosehill Industrial Estate 3 Shirley Street Rosehill NSW 2142 Australia Tel 02 8892 1800 or 1300 361 505 Fax 1800 807 993 TECHT...

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