Ryobi PMF01, Operator'S Manual

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7 — English
NOTE: ILLUSTRATIONS START ON PAGE 8 AFTER FRENCH
AND SPANISH LANGUAGE SECTIONS.
TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING:
With the battery pack removed from the misting fan,
always clean and thoroughly dry out all parts of the
misting fan, intake tube, and buckets when not in use
to prevent the possible formation of bacteria or mold.
Spraying mist that contains bacterial or mold can result
in serious personal injury or illness.
NOZZLE MAINTENANCE
See Figure 7, page 10.
WARNING:
Ensure all nozzle maintenance is properly performed
to prevent leaks. Leaks can result in a slippery surface,
create a slip and fall hazard, or cause property damage.
Irregular mist patterns or leakage may be the result of a
clogged or dirty nozzle.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Leak at nozzle or threaded hole Nozzles were installed improperly.
Nozzles clogged or dirty. Reinstall nozzles and tighten securely.
Clean nozzles.
Fan will not start Battery is defective or fully discharged. Charge battery or contact customer
service.
To order these accessories, call 1-800-525-2579.

Brass Nozzle ........................................................................................................................................ Model No. PMC080
 Inline Misting Filter .............................................................................................................................Model No. PMCF009

Nozzle Cleaner .................................................................................................................................. Model No. PMCC008
WARNING:
Current attachments and accessories available for use with this product are listed above. 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.
ACCESSORIES
MAINTENANCE
To clean nozzles:

Make sure both the power switch and pump switch are
in the OFF ( O ) position.

Remove the battery pack.

Remove the brass nozzles from each side of the fan.

Soak nozzles in nozzle cleaner (not included) to loosen
foreign materials clogging or restricting the nozzle.

Using a garden hose, flush debris out of nozzle by back
flushing (running the water through the nozzle backwards
or from the outside to the inside).
 Reconnect the nozzles.
FILTER MAINTENANCE
See Figure 8, page 10.
Periodically check the filter at the end of the intake tube for
debris and to make sure it is in good condition. Remove the
plastic filter cover and rinse or replace the filter, then snap
the cover back together.