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ensure it is suitable for outdoor use and
has a current capacity rating sufficient to
supply your product. Check it before every
use for damage, always uncoil it during
use because coiled cords can overheat.
Damaged extension cords should not be
repaired, they should be replaced with an
equivalent type.
■
Keep extension cords away from moving
hazardous parts to avoid damages to the
cords, which can lead to contact with live
parts.
■
Use an outdoor extension safety box that
has a suitable ingress protection (IP) rating
together with extension cords.
SHREDDER SAFETY WARNINGS
OPERATION
■
Before starting the product, look into the
feeding chamber to make certain that it is
empty.
■
Keep your face and body away from the
feed intake opening.
■
Do not allow hands or any other part of
the body or clothing inside the feeding
chamber, discharge chute, or near any
moving part.
■
Always be sure of your footing. Keep firm
footing and balance at all times. Do not
overreach. Never stand at a higher level
than the base of the product when feeding
material into it. Be careful when using the
product on slopes. Walk, never run.
■
Always stand clear of the discharge zone
when operating the product.
■
When feeding material into the product
be extremely careful that pieces of metal,
rocks, bottles, cans or other foreign objects
are not included.
■
If the cutting mechanism strikes any foreign
objects or if the product should start making
any unusual noise or vibration, turn off the
product and allow the cutters to completely
stop. Disconnect the product from its power
supply, and take the following steps:
●
inspect for damage;
●
check for and tighten any loose parts;
●
have any damaged parts replaced or
repaired with genuine RYOBI spare
parts.
■
Do not allow processed material to build up
in the discharge chute as this may prevent
proper discharge or blockage and can
result in kickback of material through the
feed intake opening.
■
If the product becomes clogged, turn off the
product and allow the cutters to completely
stop. Disconnect the product from its power
supply before clearing debris.
■
Never operate the product if the guards,
covers, collection bin, or other safety
devices are defective, not in place, and not
in good working order.
■
If dust is created by the shredding process,
wear a suitable dust mask to prevent
respiratory injury.
■
Do not move or transport the product while
the motor is running.
■
Turn off the product and disconnect from
the power supply. Make sure all moving
parts have come to a complete stop:
●
before leaving the product unattended
●
before clearing a blockage
●
before checking, cleaning, or maintaining
the product.
■
Do not tilt the product while the motor is
running.
■
Never modify parts from the product or use
parts not recommended by RYOBI, this
may increase the risk of serious injury to
yourself or others.
■
Always ensure that ventilation openings
are kept clear of debris; otherwise, the
motor may overheat resulting in possible
damage to the product or increase the risk
of fire.
■
Immediately turn off the product and
disconnect from the power supply in the
event of accident or breakdown. Do not
operate the product again until it has been
fully checked by an authorised service
centre.
■
Turn off the product before attaching or
removing the collection bin.
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.
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