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SIMPLE START™

The Simple Start allows for easier and quicker  starting.

SWEEPER NOZZLE

The sweeper nozzle allows for more area to be covered dur-
ing blower operation.

THROTTLE TRIGGER

The blower can be operated at any speed between idle and 
full throttle.

VACUUM

Converting the blower to a vacuum is simple and can be done 

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VACUUM BAG

The vacuum bag attaches to the blower easily by using the 
vacuum bag adaptor.

VACUUM HANDLE

This feature allows user to perform vacuuming duties 
 comfortably.

VACUUM TUBES

The vacuum tubes can be installed on the blower using a 

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ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING

This product requires assembly.

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  Carefully remove the product and any accessories from 

the box. Make sure that all items listed on 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.

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  Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage 

or damage occurred during shipping.

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  Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully 

inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.

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  If any parts are damaged or missing, please call Ryobi 

customer service for assistance.

PACKING LIST

Blower
Upper blower tube
Sweeper nozzle
High velocity nozzle
Upper and lower vacuum tubes
Vacuum tube screws (2)
Vacuum bag

Vibration value at handle according to EN 
15503:2009+A1:2013 Annex B:

Blower mode (Upper handle)
Racing (without nozzle):

18.9 m/s

2

Idling:

7.0 m/s

2

Equivalent vibration total value:

17.7 m/s

2

Vacuum mode (Upper handle/Vacuum handle)
Racing

12.6 / 19.8 m/s

2

Idling

6.5 / 6.3 m/s

2

Equivalent vibration total value

11.9 / 18.5 m/s

2

Uncertainty K (Vibration)

1.5 m/s

2

Sound power level according to EN 15503:2009+A1:2013 
Annex A (Blower / vacuum) :

Racing

105.7 / 106.0 dB(A)

Idling

89.7 / 87.9 dB(A)

Equivalent A-weight Sound power 
level:

105.7 / 106.0 dB(A)

Uncertainty K 
(sound power level)

3.0 dB

Sound pressure level at operator position according 
to EN 15503:2009 Annex A (Blower/Vacuum)

Racing

91.7 / 95.2 dB(A)

Idling

75.8 / 74.5 dB(A)

Equivalent A-weight emission sound 
pressure level

91.1 / 94.5 dB(A)

Uncertainty K 
(sound pressure level)

3 dB

FEATURES

KNOW YOUR BLOWER/VACUUM

See Figures 1a - 1b.

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 operating 
features and safety rules.

BLOWER TUBE AND NOZZLES

The blower tube can be assembled and installed on the 
blower without using any tools.

CRUISE CONTROL

The cruise control feature allows the user to operate the 
blower without holding the throttle trigger. To slow the engine, 
simply push the cruise control lever forward.

HIGH VELOCITY NOZZLE WITH WET LEAF 
SCRAPER

The high velocity nozzle is great for wet sticky leaves. It allows 
you to scrape wet leaves or debris while operating the blower.

ENGINE

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to handle tough blowing and vacuuming jobs. 

Summary of Contents for RBV26GN

Page 1: ...BLOWER VACUUM OPERATOR S MANUAL RBV26GN WARNING It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling operating and maintaining this product...

Page 2: ...way from refueling site before starting engine It has been reported that vibrations from hand held tools may contribute to a condition called Raynaud s Syndrome WARNING When using the product the safe...

Page 3: ...le in the direction of people or pets Never place objects inside the blower tubes Do not operate the product near open windows etc Slightly dampen surfaces in dusty conditions Use the full blower nozz...

Page 4: ...75 kW Engine speed Max 10000 min Engine speed Idle 2800 4600 min Read this safety and operating instructions in this booklet and keep it in a safe place for future reference Beware of thrown or flyin...

Page 5: ...be screws 2 Vacuum bag Vibration value at handle according to EN 15503 2009 A1 2013 Annex B Blower mode Upper handle Racing without nozzle 18 9 m s2 Idling 7 0 m s2 Equivalent vibration total value 17...

Page 6: ...sing outlet push the bag adaptor onto the housing Twist to lock into place Rotate the vacuum bag until the shoulder strap is upright Make sure the vacuum bag is zipped and closed before starting the p...

Page 7: ...sible damage to the product and could result in serious personal injury To keep from scattering debris blow around the outer edges of a debris pile Never blow directly into the centre TO MIX THE FUEL...

Page 8: ...e in contact with plastic parts Chemicals can damage weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury of a pile Operate power equipment at reasonable hours only not early in the m...

Page 9: ...service dealer CLEANING THE AIR FILTER See Figure 12 13 A dirty air filter will cause starting difficulty loss of performance and shorten the life span of the engine Check WKH DLU OWHU PRQWKO RU EHVW...

Page 10: ...h is splashed on the product Clean and reinstall spark plug Clean up any spilled fuel and move at least 9 m away before restart ing Pull starter cord 3 times with choke lever at RUN position If engine...

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