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FEATURES

KNOW YOUR STRING TRIMMER 
ATTACHMENT

See Figure 1.

The safe use of this product requires an understanding of 

the information on the product 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 op-

erating features and safety rules.

ADJUSTABLE CUTTING DIAMETER

The cutting diameter is adjustable from 13 in. and 15 in. by 

rotating the line cutoff blade.

GRASS DEFLECTOR

The trimmer includes a grass deflector that helps protect 

you from flying debris.

ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING

This product requires assembly.

  Carefully remove the items from the box. Make sure that 

all items listed in the packing list are included.

 WARNING:

Do not use this product if any parts on the packing list 

are already assembled to your product when you unpack 

it. Parts on this list are not assembled to the product by 

the manufacturer and require customer installation. Use 

of a product that may have been improperly assembled 

could result in serious personal injury.

  Inspect the unit carefully to make sure no damage oc-

curred during shipping.

  Do not discard the packing material until you have 

 carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the 

 product.

   If any parts are damaged or missing, please call  

1-800-860-4050 for assistance.

PACKING LIST

RYOBI EXPAND-IT

 

Straight Shaft Trimmer Attachment

Grass Deflector
0.080 in. Twisted Replacement Line
SPEED WINDER
Operator’s Manual

 WARNING:

If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this 
product until the parts are replaced. Use of this product 
with damaged or missing parts could result in serious 
personal injury.

 WARNING:

Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces-
sories not recommended for use with this product. Any 
such alteration or modification is misuse and could result 
in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious 
personal injury.

 WARNING:

Do not connect to power head until assembly is complete. 
Failure to comply could result in accidental starting and 
possible serious personal injury.

ATTACHING THE GRASS DEFLECTOR

See Figure 2.

 WARNING:

The line cut-off blade on the grass deflector is sharp. 
Avoid contact with the blade. Failure to avoid contact 
can result in serious personal injury.

NOTE:

 Install the grass deflector before the attachment is 

connected to the power head.

  Remove the bolt from the grass  deflector.

  Insert the tab on the mounting bracket in the slot on the 

grass deflector.

􀁺

  Align the hole in the mounting bracket with the hole in 

the grass deflector.

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  Insert the bolt through the mounting bracket and into the 

grass deflector.

􀁺

  Tighten the bolt securely.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Line Cutting Width ..........................................................................................................................................13 in. and 15 in.
Line Diameter:
    Gas Power Head ................................................................................................................. 0 .080 in. to 0.095 in. max. 
    Cordless and Electric Power Head ..........................................................................................................0.080 in. max.

Summary of Contents for Expand-It RY15523A

Page 1: ...d impor tantes 2 3 S mbolos 4 Caracter sticas 5 Armado 5 6 Funcionamiento 6 7 Mantenimiento 8 Correcci n de problemas 8 Pedidos de piezas y servicio P g posterior WARNING To reduce the risk of injury...

Page 2: ...if your body is grounded Avoid Dangerous Environments Don t expose appliance to rain or wet conditions Water entering an appliance will increase the risk of electric shock Use Right Appliance Do not...

Page 3: ...ower tool If you loan someone this power tool loan them these instructions also Do not use any other cutting attachment for example metal wire rope or the like To install any other brand of cutting he...

Page 4: ...ing this symbol Recycle Symbol This product uses lithium ion Li ion batteries Local state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of batteries in ordinary trash Consult your local waste authority for in...

Page 5: ...oduct familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules HANDLE OVERMOLD Handle overmold provides added user comfort TRIGGER LOCK OUT The trigger lock out prevents accidental starting V...

Page 6: ...CHMENT FROM THE POWER HEAD Stop the motor and remove the battery pack Loosen the knob Push in the button and twist the shafts to remove and separate ends ATTACHING THE FRONT HANDLE See Figure 3 Remove...

Page 7: ...manual Never use a brush cutter attachment with this power head Improper operation of a blade or any attachment could result in serious injury NOTICE Before each use inspect the entire product for dam...

Page 8: ...oil grease etc WARNING Do not at any time let brake fluids gasoline petroleum based products penetrating oils etc come in contact with plastic parts Chemicals can damage weaken or destroy plastic whi...

Page 9: ...Le risque de choc lectrique est accru lorsque le corps est mis la terre viter les environnements dangereux Ne pas exposer le appareil la pluie ou l humidit La p n tration d eau dans ces outils accro t...

Page 10: ...s utilisateurs ventuels Si cet produit est pr t il doit tre accompagn de ces instructions Utiliser exclusivement des lignes de coupe d origine si l on d utiliser l accessoire taille bordures Ne pas ut...

Page 11: ...lame quelconque sur un outil portant ce symbole Symbole de recyclage Ce produit utilise les piles de lithium ion Li ion Les r glementations locales ou gouvernementales peuvent interdire de jeter les...

Page 12: ...avec toutes ses caract ristiques et r gles de s curit SURMOULAGE POIGN E Le surmoulage poign e procure un confort d utilisation plus grand G CHETTE AVEC VERROU Leg chetteavecverroupr vientlesd marrag...

Page 13: ...l crou papillon AVERTISSEMENT Ne jamais installer retrait ou ajuster un accessoire lorsque le moteur tourne Ceci pourrait causer des blessures graves Ne jamais faire fonctionner le bloc moteur si auc...

Page 14: ...struction de s curit de la accessoire de lame et consulter les r gles de s curit et les instructions figurant dans le manuel d utilisation de l accessoire Des utilisations abusives d une lame ou de to...

Page 15: ...tretien AVERTISSEMENT Toujours porter une protection oculaire avec crans lat raux certifi e conforme la norme ANSI Z87 1 protection auditive Selon le type d accessoire utilis et comme il est indiqu da...

Page 16: ...ra Evite los entornos de trabajo peligrosos No exponga las aparato a la lluvia ni a condiciones de humedad La introducci n de agua en una herramienta el ctrica aumenta el riesgo de descargas el ctrica...

Page 17: ...s con frecuencia y empl elas para instruir a otras personas que puedan utilizar esta herramienta Si presta a alguien esta herramienta facil tele tambi n las instrucciones otra marca de hilo de corte e...

Page 18: ...hoja de corte en ning n producto con este s mbolo S mbolo de reciclado Este producto contiene bater as de iones de litio Li ion Es posible que algunas leyes municipales estatales o federales proh ban...

Page 19: ...porales serias ADVERTENCIA Para evitar un arranque accidental que podr a causar lesiones corporales serias siempre desmonte de la producto el paquete de bater as al montarle piezas a aqu lla INSTALACI...

Page 20: ...peri dicamente el apriete de la misma durante el uso para evitar lesiones corporales graves DESMONTAJE DEL ADITAMENTO DEL CABEZAL MOTOR Apague el motor y desconecte el cable de la buj a Afloje la peri...

Page 21: ...iempre desmonte de la herramienta el paquete de bater as y mantenga manos vac an del gatillo con seguro al llevar herramiento ENCENDIDO Y APAGADO DE LA CABEZAL MOTOR Vea la figura 5 Para encendido Opr...

Page 22: ...con protecci n lateral con la marca de cumplimiento de la norma ANSI Z87 1 La inobservancia de esta advertencia puede causar el lanzamiento de objetos a los ojos y por consecuencia posibles lesiones s...

Page 23: ...NOTES NOTAS...

Page 24: ...CEMENT Les pi ces de remplacement peuvent tre achet es en ligne sur le site www ryobitools com ou par t l phone au 1 800 860 4050 Les pi ces de remplacement peuvent tre obtenues un de nos centres de s...

Page 25: ...bien comprendre le manuel d utilisation avant d employer ce produit TABLE DES MATI RES R gles de s curit g n rales 2 R gles de s curit particuli res 2 Symboles 3 Caract ristiques 4 Assemblage 4 5 Util...

Page 26: ...s or repairs except for carburetor adjustments Inspect unit before each use for loose fasteners and dam aged or missing parts Correct before using the trimmer attachment Failure to do so can cause ser...

Page 27: ...Away Keep all bystanders at least 50 ft away Ricochet Thrown objects can ricochet and result in personal injury or property damage No Blade Do not install or use any type of blade on a product displa...

Page 28: ...860 4050 for assistance PACKING LIST RYOBI EXPAND IT Straight Shaft Trimmer Attachment Grass Deflector 0 080 in Twisted Replacement Line SPEED WINDER Operator s Manual WARNING If any parts are damage...

Page 29: ...ter than normal or when trimming efficiency diminishes This will maintain best performance and keep the line long enough to advance properly This trimmer is currently set at the 13 in cutting swath To...

Page 30: ...using or string trimmer cutting head can result in burns and or other serious personal injury OPERATION CUTTING TIPS See Figures 6 7 Avoid hot surfaces by always keeping the tool away from your body P...

Page 31: ...tring head housing Push until the end of the line comes out the other side of the housing Pull the line until equal amounts of line appear on both sides of the housing NOTE Line may jam if more than 1...

Page 32: ...tion PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Line will not advance Line is welded to itself Not enough line on spool Line is worn too short Line is tangled on spool Lubricate with silicone spray Install more...

Page 33: ...ges du carburateur Inspecterl appareilavantchaqueutilisationpours assurer qu il n y a pas de fixations desserr es ou de pi ces endommag es ou manquantes Effectuer les corrections requises avant d util...

Page 34: ...s des symboles ci dessous peuvent tre pr sents sur la produit Veiller les tudier et apprendre leur signification Une interpr tation correcte de ces symboles permettra d utiliser la produit plus effica...

Page 35: ...r le 1 800 860 4050 LISTE DE CONTR LE D EXP DITION Arbre droit accessoire Taille bordures RYOBI EXPAND IT D flecteur d herbe Fil de remplacement torsad de 2 0 mm 0 08 po SPEED WINDER Manuel d utilisat...

Page 36: ...oteur tourne Ceci pourrait causer des blessures graves L accessoire taille bordures arbre droit se raccorde au bloc moteur l aide d un dispositif de couplage Retirer l anneau de suspension de l arbre...

Page 37: ...ncher le fil de bougie s il s agit d un ensemble moteur essence retirer le bloc piles de l ensemblemoteursansfiloud brancherlafichedelasource d alimentation s il s agit d un ensemble moteur lectrique...

Page 38: ...ans fil ou d brancher la fiche de la source d alimentation s il s agit d un ensemble moteur lectrique Au besoin tourner la capuchon du m canisme de coup dans le sens horaire afin d aligner les fl ches...

Page 39: ...ENT Fil de remplacement Fil torsad de 2 0 mm 0 08 po rouleau AC04138 Fil torsad de 2 0 mm 0 08 po pr coup AC04139 Disponible sur le site www homedepot com D PANNAGE PROBL ME CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION La...

Page 40: ...one la unidad antes de cada uso para verificar quenohayapernossueltosnopartesda adasofaltantes Efect e las correcciones necesarias antes de utilizar el accesorio para recortar La inobservancia de esta...

Page 41: ...es symboles ci dessous peuvent tre pr sents sur la produit Veiller les tudier et apprendre leur signification Une interpr tation correcte de ces symboles permettra d utiliser la produit plus efficacem...

Page 42: ...s da adas o faltantes le suplicamos llamar al 1 800 860 4050 donde le brindaremos asistencia LISTA DE EMPAQUETADO Accesorio RYOBI EXPAND IT para cortar de eje recto Deflector de pasto Linea de repuest...

Page 43: ...s no se sueltan completamente en el orificio de posicionamiento significa que los ejes no est n bien asegurados en su lugar Gire levemente los ejes de un lado a otro hasta que el bot n quede asegurado...

Page 44: ...bezales motores el ctricos Empuje hacia adentro el perilla percusiva mientras tira del hilo ohilos seg nseaelcaso paraavanzarmanualmente el hilo Este recortadora de hilo es puesto actualmente en el 33...

Page 45: ...e corriente para los cabezales motores el ctricos Gire la perilla percusiva hacia la derecha seg n sea necesario para alinear las flechas de la perilla percusiva con las flechas en el alojamiento del...

Page 46: ...RRECCI N DE PROBLEMAS PROBLEMA CAUSA POSIBLE SOLUCI N No avanza el hilo El hilo se peg a s mismo No hay suficiente hilo en el carrete El hilo se desgast hasta quedar muy corto El hilo est enredado en...

Page 47: ...9 NOTES NOTAS...

Page 48: ...E REMPLACEMENT Les pi ces de remplacement peuvent tre achet es en ligne sur le site www ryobitools com ou par t l phone au 1 800 860 4050 Les pi ces de remplacement peuvent tre obtenues un de nos cent...

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