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TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD.

Level 1, 660 Doncaster Road,

Doncaster, Victoria 3108, 

Australia

Tel: 1300 361 505     Fax: 1800 807 993

www.ryobi.com.au

TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES N.Z. LIMITED

Auckland: 27 Clemow Drive, Mt Wellington, N.Z.

Tel: (09) 573 0230     Free Call: 0800 279 624     Fax: (09) 573 0231

Contact during normal business hours.

www.ryobi.co.nz

Subject to the guarantee condition below, this Ryobi 

tool (hereinafter called “the product”) is guaranteed by 

TECHTRONIC  INDUSTRIES  AUSTRALIA  PTY 

LIMITED (hereinafter called “the Company”) to be free 

from defects in material or workmanship for a period 

of  24  months  from  the  date  of  original  purchase 

covering  both  parts  and  labour.  Under  the  terms  of 

this guarantee, the repair or replacement of any part 

shall be the opinion of the Company or its authorised 

service  centre.  Should  service  become  necessary 

during the warranty period, the owner should contact 

the  customer  service  HELPLINE  1300  361  505  or 

contact  the  retailer  from  whom  the  product  was 

purchased.

In order to obtain guarantee service, the owner must 

present the sales docket and Guarantee Certificate to 

confirm date of purchase. This product is sold by the 

dealer or service centre as principal and the dealer 

has no authority from the Company’s behalf except as 

herein contained or herein referred to.
Guarantee Conditions

This guarantee only applies provided that the product 

has been used in accordance with the manufacturer’s 

recommendations under normal use and reasonable 

care  (in  the  opinion  of  the  Company)  and  such 

guarantee  does  not  cover  damage,  malfunction  or 

failure resulting from misuse, neglect, abuse, or used 

for a purpose for which it was not designed or is not 

suited  and  no  repairs,  alterations  or  modifications 

have  been  attempted  by  other  than  an  authorised 

service centre. This guarantee will not apply if the tool 

is damaged by accident or if repairs arise from normal 

wear and tear. The Company accepts no additional 

liability  pursuant  to  this  guarantee  for  the  costs  of 

travelling or transportation of the product or parts to 

and from the service dealer or service centre - such 

costs are not included in this guarantee.

Certain legislation, including the Trade Practices Act, 

1974 (as amended) and other state and territorial laws 

give  rights  to  the  buyer  and  impose  liability  on  the 

seller in certain circumstances. Nothing herein shall 

have the effect of excluding, restricting or modifying 

any condition, guarantee, right or liability imposed, to 

the  extent  only  that  such  exclusion,  restriction  or 

modification would render any term herein void.

Summary of Contents for RHT2660DAG

Page 1: ...PETROL HEDGE TRIMMER OPERATOR S MANUAL RHT2660DAG Important It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before operating this machine Keep for future reference...

Page 2: ...vering to contain long hair DO NOT OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT WHILE BARE FOOT OR WHEN WEARING SANDALS OR SIMILAR LIGHTWEIGHT FOOTWEAR Wear protective footwear that will protect your feet and improve your f...

Page 3: ...ng area free from wires nails metallic cable glass stones and debris Do not cut against hard objects this could cause injury or damage the trimmer damp or wet locations or expose to rain Keep work are...

Page 4: ...ally if steps or ladders are used Don t touch the blades Make sure you hold the tool firmly with both handles and that you are well balanced with your weight evenly distributed on both feet Keep the c...

Page 5: ...h or serious injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not av...

Page 6: ...r start or operate the product with the sheath in place TRIGGER lock The trigger lock prevents unintentional starting of the hedge trimmer blades PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Engine Displacement 26 cc Max E...

Page 7: ...ynthetic 2 stroke lubricant only Do not use automotive lubricant or 2 stroke outboard lubricant Mix 2 synthetic 2 stroke lubricant into the petrol This is a 50 1 ratio Mix the fuel thoroughly and also...

Page 8: ...uel cap Replace fuel cap and hand tighten Wipe up any fuel spillage Move at least 10m away from refuelling area before starting the product NOTE It is normal for smoke to be emitted from a new engine...

Page 9: ...only operate at one of these locked positions The handle is locked when the rotating handle knob is securely into place is not extended and the handle will no longer move to either side CUTTING TIPS...

Page 10: ...ay contribute to a condition called Raynaud s Syndrome in certain individuals Symptoms may include tingling numbness and blanching of the fingers usually apparent upon exposure to cold Hereditary fact...

Page 11: ...xtended period it is advisable to lubricate the blade during use Note Do not lubricate while the hedge trimmer is running Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire Lubricate the hedge trimmer...

Page 12: ...from the blades turning at idle SPARK PLUG replacement This engine uses a Champion RCJ6Y with 025 in electrode gap Use an exact replacement and replace annually Follow these steps to replace the spark...

Page 13: ...eign material from the product Store idle unit indoors in a dry well ventilated area that is inaccessible to children Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and de icing salts Always...

Page 14: ...proximately three minutes to warm up Allow engine to completely warm up If engine does not accelerate after three minutes contact a servicing dealer Engine starts but will only run at high speed at ha...

Page 15: ...as principal and the dealer has no authority from the Company s behalf except as herein contained or herein referred to Guarantee Conditions This guarantee only applies provided that the product has b...

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