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OPERATION

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EASY START WARM ENGINE

1. 

Install the starter bit into the electrical 

starter with the triangle bit facing 

outside. Push the F/R button to the right 

until the triangle symbol ( ) shows on 

the F/R button.

2. 

Install the battery. An audible click is 

heard when the battery is secured to the 

electrical starter.

WARNING: 

The electrical starter is 

equipped with a safety interlock. Do 

not press and hold on the starter button 

when putting the electrical starter drive 

shaft into the blower starter housing. The 

starter will not start if the electrical starter 

is not properly engaged.

3. 

Set the choke lever to the “RUN“ 

 

position. 

Summary of Contents for RBV254O

Page 1: ...ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS Petrol Blower Vacuum RBV254O...

Page 2: ...Important It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling operating and maintaining the product Subject to technical modification...

Page 3: ...Breathing exhaust fumes can kill Wear hearing protection at all times while operating the product The product is noisy and permanent hearing injury may result if precautions to limit your exposure red...

Page 4: ...e parts and accessories that are not recommended by the manufacturer WARNING Before using the product in vacuum mode you must assemble the upper and lower vacuum tubes together This is a one time oper...

Page 5: ...debris could cause serious injury Make sure that the debris collector bag is in good condition and completely closed before operating the product Move the vacuum from side to side along the outer edg...

Page 6: ...the product to cool down and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop Disconnect the spark plug boot before conducting any maintenance or cleaning work You may make adjustments and rep...

Page 7: ...scontinue use and see your physician WARNING Injuries may be caused or aggravated by prolonged use of a tool When using any tool for prolonged periods ensure you take regular breaks FEATURES KNOW YOUR...

Page 8: ...g 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 your RYOBI service centre for...

Page 9: ...L 60 mL 50 1 2 4 L 80 mL 5 L 100 mL FILLING THE TANK WARNING Petrol is extremely flammable and explosive A fire or explosion from petrol will burn you and others Always shut off engine before fuellin...

Page 10: ...lower on top of or near loose debris or gravel Debris may be sucked into blower intake vent resulting in possible damage to the product and could result in serious personal injury WARNING Watch out fo...

Page 11: ...d immediately The fuel cap contains a non serviceable filter and a check valve A clogged fuel filter will cause poor engine performance If performance improves when the fuel cap is loosened check valv...

Page 12: ...t Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice SYMBOLS IN THIS MANUAL Note Warning Parts or accessories are sold separately The following signal words and meanings are intended to...

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Page 14: ...14 UNPACKING x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 2 x 1 RBV254O...

Page 15: ...k 2 On Off switch 3 Throttle trigger 4 Handle 5 Choke lever 6 Starter grip 7 Fuel cap 8 Vacuum bag 9 Vacuum handle 10 Spark plug 11 Vacuum bag adaptor 12 Upper blower tube 13 Upper vacuum tube 14 Lowe...

Page 16: ...l in a clean container approved for petrol at a 50 1 ratio B1 Unzip the vacuum bag and place the adaptor inside Push the vacuum bag adaptor through the opening opposite the zipper The wider end of the...

Page 17: ...blower tube with the slots on the leaf nozzle 2 Attach and tighten securely by turning clockwise until it clicks into place 1 Align raised tabs on upper blower tube with the slots on the sweeper nozzl...

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Page 19: ...19 OVERVIEW Cold start engine Warm start engine E start cold engine E start warm engine Using the blower Using the vacuum p 21 p 24 p 27 p 29 p 25 p 30...

Page 20: ...20 OVERVIEW OVERVIEW p 32 p 33 p 36 p 35 p 37 Replacing the spark plug Cleaning the air filter Cleaning the vacuum bag Cleaning the blower vacuum Storing the blower vacuum...

Page 21: ...p slowly by turning it counterclockwise Remove the fuel cap Pour the fuel mixture carefully into the tank Replace and tighten the fuel cap 2 Press the primer bulb 8 times 3 Set the choke lever to FULL...

Page 22: ...to start Do not pull the starter grip more than 4 times 6 Set the choke lever to the HALF choke position 7 Squeeze the throttle trigger Pull the starter grip until the engine attempts to start Do not...

Page 23: ...23 OPERATION 9 10 9 Set the choke lever to the RUN position 10 To stop the engine toggle the on off switch to the STOP position...

Page 24: ...choke lever to RUN position 2 Squeeze the throttle trigger Pull the throttle lock backward 3 Pull the starter grip until the engine attempts to start Do not pull the starter grip more than 6 times 4 T...

Page 25: ...F R button 2 Install the battery An audible click is heard when the battery is secured to the electrical starter WARNING The electrical starter is equipped with a safety interlock Do not press and ho...

Page 26: ...it is properly engaged Press and hold the electrical starter switch button until the engine attempts to start Do not press the electrical starter switch button for more than 4 seconds 6 Set the choke...

Page 27: ...ton 2 Install the battery An audible click is heard when the battery is secured to the electrical starter WARNING The electrical starter is equipped with a safety interlock Do not press and hold on th...

Page 28: ...ther hand to insert the starter drive shaft into the blower starter housing Make sure the starter bit is properly engaged Press and hold the electrical starter switch button until the engine attempts...

Page 29: ...blower tube with the slots on the leaf nozzle Attach and tighten securely by turning clockwise until it clicks into place 2b Align raised tabs on upper blower tube with the slots on the sweeper nozzle...

Page 30: ...Twist to lock into place 2 Align the raised slots on the vacuum bag adaptor with the raised locking tabs on the blower housing outlet push the bag adaptor onto the housing Twist to lock into place 3 D...

Page 31: ...the vacuum tube assembly onto the housing Twist to lock into place NOTE Place the vacuum bag strap over your right shoulder Hold the upper handle in your left hand and the vacuum handle in your right...

Page 32: ...sen the old spark plug by turning it counterclockwise Remove the old spark plug and dispose properly 4 Install the new spark plug If using a socket wrench tighten the spark plug by turning it clockwis...

Page 33: ...TER 1 To stop the engine toggle the on off switch to the STOP position 2 Press the air filter cover tab to open the air filter cover Open the air filter cover 3 Remove the air filter carefully and was...

Page 34: ...nstall the air filter cover insert the tabs into the notches and lock into place NOTE Ensure the air filter is dry before installing 6 Close the air filter cover An audibe click is heard to ensure the...

Page 35: ...stop the engine toggle the on off switch to the STOP position 2 Press on the raised locking tab twist the adaptor counterclockwise and then remove the vacuum bag and adaptor from the blower housing ou...

Page 36: ...the STOP position 2 Clean the blower vacuum using a brush WARNING Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and...

Page 37: ...itch to the STOP position A1 Twist the vacuum tube assembly counterclockwise to remove assembly A2 Remove the vacuum tube assembly from the housing outlet A3 Press on the raised locking tab twist the...

Page 38: ...zle from the upper blower tube B2 Press on the raised locking tab twist the blower tube counterclockwise and then detach the upper blower tube from the housing outlet 2 Loosen the fuel cap slowly by t...

Page 39: ...39 STORAGE 20180404v1d5 3 3 Store blower vacuum and its parts in a cool dry and well ventilated place that is inaccessible to children...

Page 40: ...er 96 6 dB A At the operator s ear Vacuum mode Bystander 80 9 dB A At the operator s ear 95 5 dB A REPLACEMENT PARTS Vacuum kit RAC3010 Vacuum bag 900960015 RAC3008 Air filter 560873001 WARNING The de...

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Page 43: ...orted by Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd 31 Gilby Road Mount Waverley VIC 3149 Melbourne Australia Techtronic Industries N Z Limited 2 Landing Drive Mangere Auckland 2022 New Zealand 961487048...

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