Ryobi RY20WP18BTL, Operator'S Manual

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3 — English
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Know your product. Read operator’s manual carefully.
Learn its applications and limitations, as well as the
specific potential hazards related to this product.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock,
fire, or serious injury.
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Do not permit children to use pump. It is not a toy.
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Do not let the pump run dry.
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Do not lift the pump by the cord or hoses.
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Periodically inspect the pump, hoses and intake filter.
Ensure hoses and intake filter are free from mud, sand
and debris. Disconnect the battery before inspecting.
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Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an elec-
trical outlet; therefore, they are always in operating
condition.
Be aware of possible hazards when not using
your battery tool or when changing accessories. Follow-
ing this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or
serious personal injury.
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Do not place the product or its batteries near fire or
heat.
This will reduce the risk of explosion and possibly
injury.
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Do not crush, drop or damage battery pack. Do not
use a battery pack or charger that has been dropped
or received a sharp blow.
A damaged battery is subject
to explosion. Properly dispose of a dropped or damaged
battery immediately.
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Batteries can explode in the presence of a source
of ignition, such as a pilot light.
To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, never use any cordless product
in the presence of open flame. An exploded battery can
propel debris and chemicals. If exposed, flush with water
immediately.
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Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged or
modified.
Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit
unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk
of injury.
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Do not charge battery tool in a damp or wet location.
Do not use, store, or charge battery packs or products
in locations where the temperature is less than 50°F
or more than 100°F.
Do not store outside or in vehicles .
Charging Improperly or at temperatures outside of the
specified range may damage the battery and increase
the risk of fire.
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Under extreme usage or temperature conditions, bat-
tery leakage may occur. If liquid comes in contact with
your skin, wash immediately with soap and water. If
liquid gets into your eyes, flush them with clean water
for at least 10 minutes, then seek immediate medical
attention.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of seri-
ous personal injury.
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Do not incinerate the battery even if it is severely
damaged.
The batteries can explode in a fire.
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To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use
this product with any solid-state speed control device.
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To reduce the risk of personal injury and electric shock,
the product should not be played with or placed where
small children can reach it.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose to
water or rain.
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Do not expose a battery pack or appliance to fire or
excessive temperature.
Exposure to fire or temperature
above 265
°
F may cause explosion.
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Save these instructions.
Refer to them frequently and
use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If you
loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions also.
TRANSFER PUMP SAFETY WARNINGS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SERVICE
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Product service must be performed only by qualified
repair personnel.
Service or maintenance performed by
unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury.
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When servicing the product, use only identical replace-
ment parts. Follow instructions in the
Maintenance
section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or
failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a
risk of shock or injury.