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EnGLISH (Original Instructions)
WARnInG:
Do not allow familiarity with products to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARnInG:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with
side shields when operating power tools. Failure to do
so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes
resulting in possible serious injury.
WARnInG:
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.
MIXInG THE FUEL
This product is powered by a 2-Stroke engine and requires
premixing petrol and 2-Stroke oil. The mixture should be at
a 50:1 ratio.
nOTE:
We recommend you use Ryobi synthetic 2-Stroke
lubricant. Only use a quality synthetic 2-Stroke lubricant in
your blower to ensure top performance and engine longevity.
TO MIX THE FUEL:
■
Pre-mix unleaded petrol and 2-stroke engine lubricant in
a clean container approved for petrol.
■
This engine is certified to operate on unleaded petrol
intended for automotive use with an octane rating of 91
([R + M] / 2) or higher.
■
Do not use any type of pre-mixed petrol/lubricant from
fuel service stations, this includes the pre-mixed petrol/
lubricant intended for use in mopeds, motorcycles, etc.
Avoid the use of Ethanol fuels or fuels containing Ethanol.
The use of Ethanol fuels may result in damage to your
engine.
■
Use synthetic 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 each time before
fuelling.
■
Mix in small quantities. Do not mix quantities larger than
usable in a 30-day period. A synthetic 2-stroke lubricant
containing a fuel stabiliser is recommended.
1 litre +
20 ml
=
2 litres +
40 ml =
3 litres +
60 ml
=
50:1
4 litres +
80 ml
=
5 litres +
100 ml =
UnPACKInG
This product has been shipped completely assembled.
Carefully remove the product and any accessories from
the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list
are included.
Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage
or damage occurred during 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 RYOBI
CUSTOMER SERVICE 1300 361 505 for assistance.
PACKInG LIST
Hedge Trimmer
Sheath
2-Stroke Engine Lubricant
Operator’s Manual
WARnInG:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate
this product until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed
this warning could result in serious personal injury.
WARnInG:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create
accessories not recommended for use with this
product. Any such alteration or modification is misuse
and could result in a hazardous condition leading to
possible serious personal injury.
WARnInG:
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious
personal injury, always disconnect the engine spark
plug wire from the spark plug when assembling parts.
ASSEMBLY
OPERATIOn
