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KNOW YOUR BLOWER / VACUUM

See Figures 1a - 1b.

Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself 
with all ope

rating features and safety rules.

MOTOR

The  blower  has  a  powerful  25.4cc  engine  with  sufficient 
power to handle tough blowing and vacuuming jobs. 

THROTTLE TRIGGER

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

CRUISE CONTROL / THROTTLE LOCK

The 

Cruise Control

 (throttle lock) feature allows the user 

to operate the blower without holding the throttle trigger. 
To  slow  the  engine,  simply  push  the  Cruise  Control  lever 
forward.

BLOWER TUBE AND NOZZLE

The blower tubes can be assembled and installed on the 
blower using no tools.

SWEEPER NOZZLE

The  sweeper  nozzle  allows  for  more  area  to  be  covered 
during blower operation.

Fig. 1b

UPPER HANDLE

UPPER BLOWER TUBE

INLET COVER 

DOOR

CRUISE CONTROL 

(THROTTLE LOCK) 

THROTTLE TRIGGER

DOOR TAB

HIGH VELOCITY NOZZLE WITH 

WET LEAF SCRAPER

SWEEPER NOZZLE

FEATURES

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.

VACUUM

Converting the blower to a vacuum / mulcher can be done 
without using tools.

VACUUM HANDLE

This feature allows user to perform vacuuming duties safely 
and comfortably.

VACUUM BAG

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

VACUUM TUBES

The vacuum tubes can be installed on the blower without 
using any tools.

MULCHER

The  blower  is  equipped  with  a  steel  mulching  blade  that 
efficiently reduces leaves at a 12:1 ratio.

ENGINE SWITCH

Summary of Contents for RY08510

Page 1: ...ctured to Ryobi s high standard for dependability ease of opera tion and operator safety When properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance WARNING To reduce the risk of...

Page 2: ...ntenance 14 15 n Accessories 16 n Troubleshooting 16 n Warranty 17 19 n Parts Ordering Service 20 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION This tool has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoya...

Page 3: ...as rocks broken glass nails wire or string which can be thrown or become entangled in the machine GENERAL SAFETY RULES n Keep firm footing and balance Do not overreach Over reaching can result in los...

Page 4: ...garettes unless the cinders are completely cool SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES REFUELING n Fuel is highly flammable Take precautions when using to reduce the chance of serious personal injury n Store fuel in a...

Page 5: ...uce the risk of injury user must read and under stand operator s manual before using this product Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields or a full face shield when operating th...

Page 6: ...t in severe eye damage Before beginning power tool operation always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields or a full face shield when needed We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for u...

Page 7: ...0 4 lbs Engine displacement 25 4cc Air Velocity MPH 205 CFM 420 Fig 1a PRIMER BULB CHOKE LEVER STARTER GRIP UPPER VACUUM TUBE VACUUM BAG LOWER VACUUM TUBE VACUUM BAG SHOULDER STRAP VACUUM TUBE SCREW V...

Page 8: ...r nozzle allows for more area to be covered during blower operation Fig 1b UPPER HANDLE UPPER BLOWER TUBE INLET COVER DOOR CRUISE CONTROL THROTTLE LOCK THROTTLE TRIGGER DOOR TAB HIGH VELOCITY NOZZLE W...

Page 9: ...issing do not operate this tool until the missing parts are replaced Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury WARNING Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accessories...

Page 10: ...wer is equipped with a vacuum door interlock If vacuum door is open and vacuum tubes are not installed engine will not start To install the vacuum tubes n Secure the upper and lower vacuum tubes toget...

Page 11: ...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 APPLICATIONS You may u...

Page 12: ...vac n Release the throttle trigger n Press and hold the engine switch to the O or STOP posi tion OPERATING THE BLOWER See Figures 10 11 n Start the blower Refer to Starting and Stopping earlier in thi...

Page 13: ...After using blowers or other equipment CLEAN UP Dispose of debris in trash receptacles n Use the sweeper nozzle for the everyday blowing opera tion Thisnozzleallowsformoreareatobecoveredduring the blo...

Page 14: ...and clear the tube A small rod or stick may be required to clear the entire tubelength Ensurethatalldebrishasbeenclearedbefore reassembling the vacuum tubes WARNING When servicing use only identical R...

Page 15: ...carbon deposits If you notice a power loss with your gas powered tool you may need to remove these deposits to restore performance We highly recommend that only qualified service technicians perform...

Page 16: ...Engine fails to start No fuel in tank Spark plug shorted or fouled Spark plug is broken cracked porcelain or electrodes broken Ignition lead wire shorted broken or disconnected from spark plug Ignitio...

Page 17: ...to any Ryobi Technologies Inc product that has been altered or modified The warranty does not extend to repairs made necessary by normal wear or by the use of parts or accessories which are either INC...

Page 18: ...t to exceed 30 days If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities you should contact a Ryobi Technologies Inc Customer Representative at 1 800 860 4050 COVERAGE Ryobi T...

Page 19: ...Plug X ALL EMISSIONS RELATED PARTS ARE WARRANTED FOR TWO YEARS OR FOR THE PERIOD OF TIME PRIOR TO THE PARTS FIRST SCHEDULED REPLACEMENT WHICHEVER COMES FIRST THIS PRODUCT WAS MANUFACTURED WITH A CATA...

Page 20: ...s or service simply contact your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit Please call 1 800 860 4050 for your nearest Ryobi Authorized Serv...

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