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MAintenAnce

Be sure the tool is unplugged.

  1. Your grass trimmer requires no additional lubrication or maintenance. There are no user serviceable parts 

in your power tool.

  2. Your  trimmer  line  can  dry  out  over  time.  To  keep  your  line  in  top  condition,  store spare pre-wound 

spools or bulk line in plastic, sealable bag with a tablespoon of water.

  3. Never use water or chemical cleaners to clean your grass trimmer. Wipe clean with a dry cloth.

  4. Plastic parts may be cleaned by using a mild soap and damp rag.

  5. Always store your grass trimmer in a dry place. No not allow any liquid to get inside it.

  6. Keep the motor ventilation slots clean.

  7. If you see some sparks flashing in the ventilation slots, this is normal and will not damage your power tool.

  8. There are no user serviceable parts in the trimmer. If a fault is suspected return the trimmer to an 

authorized dealer for repair.

IMPORTANT : To assure product safety and reliability, repairs, maintenance and adjustment should be 

performed  by RYOBI authorized service centers or other qualified service organization, 

always using identical replacement parts.

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  1. If trimmer will not operate, check power at mains plug

  2. If  the  trimmer  is  not  cutting  properly  check  the  nylon  line  length  and  lengthen or replace line.

  3. If you experience regular line breakage rewind the spool uniformly.

Summary of Contents for RLT-710

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Page 3: ...2 SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL Indicates danger caution or warning May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictures...

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Page 7: ...11 Trimmer head 12 Edge guide 13 Auxiliary handle fixing bolt 14 Handle support 15 Auxiliary handle locking lever 16 Auxiliary handle 17 Cutting head cover 18 Release latch for cutting head cover 19...

Page 8: ...ockwise until it locks in place Fig 4 5 Secure the wheel guard assy with the mounting bolt 24a spring washer 24b and washer 24c Fig 5 FITTING AND ADJUSTING AUXILIARY HANDLE 1 Ensure the auxiliary hand...

Page 9: ...k release bolt so that it is possible to clamp the lever down with light pressure If the lever cannot be clamped slightly loosen the bolt If the lever can be clamped without resistance tighten the bol...

Page 10: ...edges and walls Fig 16 3 Ensure that the unlock button for trimmer head angle adjustment snaps in place WARNING Always ensure that the locking slider snaps in place Only adjust to indicated angles Nev...

Page 11: ...The extension cord must be suitable for outdoor use with sockets protected against water splashing The extension cord must always be used with the cable strain relief Do not use the trimmer without an...

Page 12: ...ide Fig 24 3 Do not overload your trimmer take small bites this will keep machine operating at high speed and will greatly improve cutting efficiency Fig 25 4 Cutting close to a wall Use the edge guid...

Page 13: ...r abrasive surfaces or heavier weeds are being cut REPLACING LINE SPOOL Replace the line spool when it is empty or worn 1 Turn the product over to access the trimming line 2 Hold the trimmer head stea...

Page 14: ...liquid to get inside it 6 Keep the motor ventilation slots clean 7 If you see some sparks flashing in the ventilation slots this is normal and will not damage your power tool 8 There are no user servi...

Page 15: ...14 NOTES...

Page 16: ...it was not designed or is not suited and no repairs alterations or modifications have been attempted by other than an Authorised Service Agent This guarantee will not apply if the tool is damaged by a...

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