Ryobi RY39506, Operator'S Manual

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6 - English
FEATURES
KNOW YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER
See Figure 1.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of
the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as
well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before
use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating
features and safety rules.
GUARD
The guard helps to deflect chips or other debris away from
the operator’s hands.
ROTATING REAR HANDLE
The handle can be rotated to lock at either side in 45° or 90°
angles for ease of use when trimming. This is a handy feature
when trimming vertically or along the sides of shrubbery.
SCABBARD
The scabbard keeps the operator from coming in contact
with the sharp blades when the tool is not in use. It also
helps keep the blades from being nicked or damaged when
the tool is in storage.
THROTTLE TRIGGER LOCK-OUT
The throttle trigger lock-out prevents unintentional starting
of the hedge trimmer blades.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Cutting Capacity....................................................... 3/4 in.
Total Blade Length..................................................... 22 in. Fuel Tank Capacity .................................................. 8.5 oz.
Cutting Strokes Per Minute ............................. 3,000-3,200
ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
This product has been shipped completely assembled.

Carefully remove the p roduct and any accessories from
the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list
are included.
WARNING:
Do not use this product if it is not completely assembled
or if any parts appear to be missing or damaged. Use of
a product that is not properly and completely assembled
could result in serious personal injury.

Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage
or damage occurred during shipping.

Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.

If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-860-4050 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
Hedge Trimmer
Scabbard
2-Cycle Engine Lubricant
Operator’s Manual
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate
this product until the parts are replaced. Use of this
product with damaged or missing parts could result in
serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces-
sories 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.