Ryobi OLM1834H, Original Instructions Manual

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Stop the mower motor and remove isolator key and/
or disconnect from the power supply, make sure that
all moving parts have come to a complete stop for the
below cases:
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whenever you leave the product unattended
(including disposal of grass clippings).
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before cleaning a blockage or unclogging discharge
chute
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before checking, cleaning or working on the product
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after striking a foreign object; inspect the product
for damage and make repairs as necessary before
restarting and operating the product.
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before removing the grass box or opening the grass
discharge chute cover.
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If the product starts to vibrate abnormally (check
immediately)
– inspect for damage, particularly the blades
– replace or repair any damaged parts
– check for and tighten any loose parts
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Avoid holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, property stakes, or
other hidden objects. Uneven terrain could cause a slip
and fall accident.
OVERLOAD PROTECTION DEVICE
The product has an overload protection device. When
overloading is detected, the product will automatically
switch off.
If the product stops working, release all handle bar switches
for a few seconds in battery mode of operation or let motor
cool down for a few minutes in AC mode of operation.
Follow normal switch on procedure to activate the mower
again. The motor should again start working.
This applies to both AC and Battery mode of operation.
If the protection device operates often, raise the height of
the cut, check the blade is not damaged. If it still occurs,
return to an authorised service centre for investigation.
INTENDED USE
The product is only intended for use outdoors.
The product is designed for domestic lawn mowing. The
cutting blade should rotate approximately parallel to the
ground over which it is being wheeled. All four wheels
should touch the ground while mowing. It is a pedestrian
controlled walk behind mower designed to be pushed by
hand.
The product should never be operated with the wheels off
the ground; it should not be pulled or ridden on. It should
not be used to cut anything other than domestic grass
lawns.
RESIDUAL RISK
Even when the product is used as prescribed, it is still
impossible to completely eliminate certain residual risk
factors. The following hazards may arise in use and the
operator should pay special attention to avoid the following:
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Injury caused by vibration. Always use the right tool for
the job, use designated handles and restrict working
time and exposure.
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Exposure to noise can cause hearing injury. Wear ear
protection and limit exposure.
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Contact with blades
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Injury from thrown objects
TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
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Stop the product, remove the isolator key and the
battery or disconnect from the power supply, make sure
that all moving parts have come to a complete stop, and
allow it to cool before storing or transporting.
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Clean all foreign material from the product. Store it in a
cool dry and well-ventilated place that is inaccessible
to children. Keep away from corrosive agents such
as garden chemicals and de-icing salts. Do not store
outdoors.
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For transportation, secure the product against
movement or falling to prevent injury to persons or
damage to the product.
WARNING
Use extreme caution when lifting or tilting the product
for maintenance, cleaning, storage or transportation, the
blade is sharp, keep all body parts away from the blade
whilst it is exposed.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING
Use only original manufacturer’s replacement parts,
accessories and attachments. Failure to do so can cause
injury, poor performance and may void your warranty.
WARNING
Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge
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technician. For service we suggest you return the
product to your nearest authorised service centre for
repair. When servicing, use only identical replacement
parts.
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Remove the isolator key, and the battery pack,
disconnect from the power supply, before any cleaning
or maintenance task.
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You may make adjustments and repairs described
here. For other repairs, contact the authorised service
agent.
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Check the grass box frequently for wear or deterioration.
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After each use, clean the product with a soft dry cloth.
Any part that is damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced by an authorised service centre.
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Check all nuts, bolts and screws at frequent intervals
for proper tightness to ensure the product is in safe
working condition.
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Be careful during adjustment of the product to prevent
entrapment of the fingers between moving blades and
fixed parts of the product.
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