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REPLACING THE STRING HEAD

1.  Remove the battery pack.
2.  Insert an allen wrench into the slot 

underneath the string head. Loosen and 

remove the trimmer head.

3.  Install the new string head. Tighten the 

string head to secure. 

4.  Remove the allen wrench.

Summary of Contents for R18HLTR38

Page 1: ...R18HLTR38 ...

Page 2: ...here there is a risk of falling objects head protection must be worn Hearing protection may restrict the operator s ability to hear warning sounds Pay particular attention to potential hazards around and inside the working area Wear heavy long trousers boots and gloves Do not wear loose fitting clothing short trousers or jewellery of any kind and do not use the product with bare feet Secure long h...

Page 3: ...merse the tool battery pack or charger in fluid or allow fluid to flow inside them Corrosive or conductive fluids such as seawater certain industrial chemicals and bleach or bleach containing products etc can cause a short circuit TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE Turn off the product remove the battery pack and allow both to cool down before storing or transporting Remove all foreign materials from the ...

Page 4: ... off blade Beware of thrown or flying objects Keep all bystanders especially children and pets at least 15 m away from the operating area Guaranteed sound power level Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice Regulatory Compliance Mark RCM Product meets applicable r...

Page 5: ...Battery port Rear handle Trigger switch Lock out trigger Speed selector Front handle Adjustment knob Lower shaft Speed winder Safety guard Clamp Cut off blade Cutting line String head Operator s manual Battery pack Charger R18HLTR14 ...

Page 6: ...d on the edge of the lower shaft Secure the clamp and safety guard on the product by installing the screws on the lower shaft and safety guard Insert the lower shaft to the upper shaft until the latch clicks into place Turn the knob clockwise to tighten and secure both latches Turn the wing nut counter clockwise to release the screw and the clamp from the front handle Attach the front handle on th...

Page 7: ...7 4 7 38 cm 33 cm p 16 p 11 Replacing the line Operating the product Replacing the string head Cleaning the product Storing the product Adjusting the cutting line p 8 p 15 p 12 p 14 ...

Page 8: ...ider the environment in which you are working Keep the working area free from wires sticks stones and debris which if struck by the cutter can become thrown objects WARNING Exercise extreme caution when using the product Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at all times especially when turning on the motor 1 Insert the battery pack until the latches click into place 2 Use the speed sele...

Page 9: ...not hold the bump knob onto the ground NOTE Tap the bump knob only on grass to prevent damage to the bump knob NOTE The small blade fitted to the cutting attachment guard is designed to trim the newly extended line to the correct length for safe and optimum performance The blade is very sharp Do not touch the blade particularly when cleaning the product 5 For cutting ease and safety cut the grass ...

Page 10: ...Cut tall grass from the top down This prevents grass from wrapping around the shaft housing and bump head which may cause damage from overheating NOTE Cut grass from the right side to the left side for cutting ease and safety ...

Page 11: ...2 Remove the screws on the line cut off blade Remove the blade Rotate the blade 180º NOTE The cutting width of the line trimmer can be adjusted according to preference A cutting width of 38 cm gets the job done faster but results in a lesser runtine 3 Install the blade Tighten the screws to secure the blade into the new position ...

Page 12: ...ne through the eyelet on the side of the string head and push until the line comes out through the eyelet on the other side Continue to push the line through the string head until the line is even in length on both sides 4 Ensure that there are equal lengths of line on either side of the string head max 1 65 m per side Rotate the bump knob with the speed winder to wind the line NOTE The bump knob ...

Page 13: ...the line The line advances each time the head is tapped Do not hold the bump knob onto the ground NOTE Tap the bump knob only on grass to prevent damage to the bump knob NOTE The small blade fitted to the cutting attachment guard is designed to trim the newly extended line to the correct length for safe and optimum performance The blade is very sharp Do not touch the blade particularly when cleani...

Page 14: ...EPLACING THE STRING HEAD 1 Remove the battery pack 2 Insert an allen wrench into the slot underneath the string head Loosen and remove the trimmer head 3 Install the new string head Tighten the string head to secure 4 Remove the allen wrench ...

Page 15: ...tended line to the correct length for safe and optimum performance The blade is very sharp Do not touch the blade particularly when cleaning the product 2 Clean the product with a soft dry brush WARNING Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use ...

Page 16: ...ttery pack 2 Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen and remove the lower shaft from the upper shaft 3 Store the product in a cool dry and well ventilated place that is inaccessible to children Keep the product away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and de icing salts Do not store the product outdoors ...

Page 17: ... vehicles with 12V d c outlets REPLACEMENT PARTS Replacement head RAC1214 Replacement bump knob 530455002 Replacement 2 0 mm trimming line PWFTL2050T NOTE Visit your local special orders desk or contact RYOBI Customer Service for replacement parts WARNING The declared vibration total values and the declared noise emission values given in this instruction manual have been measured in accordance wit...

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Page 20: ...by Road Mount Waverley VIC 3149 Melbourne Australia Techtronic Industries N Z Limited Unit C 70 Business Parade South Highbrook Auckland 2013 New Zealand RYOBI is a trade mark of Ryobi Limited and is used under license 2021 Techtronic Cordless GP 961068242 01 ...

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