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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The purpose of safety rules is to attract your

attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols

and the explanations with them, require your

careful attention and understanding. The safety

warnings do not by themselves eliminate any

danger. The instruction or warnings they give are

not substitutes for proper accident prevention

measures.

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL.

Indicates

danger, caution or warning. May be used

in conjunction with other symbols or

pictures.

Failure to obey a safety warning can result in

serious injury to yourself or to others. Always follow

the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire,

electric shock and personal injury.
Do not attempt to operate this tool until you have

read thoroughly and completely understood the

safety rules, etc. contained in this manual. Failure

to comply can result in accidents involving fire,

electric shock or serious personal injury. Save this

Owners Operating Manual and review it frequently

for continual safe operation and for instructing

others who may use this tool.

INTENDED USE

Your Ryobi wall detector has been designed for

domestic use only. it may be used to detect ferrous

metal (e.g. steel), non-ferrous metal (e.g. copper)

and live wires/conductors in walls, ceilings and

floors.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of injury, the user must

read and understand the operator’s

manual.

WARNING

Do not attempt to operate this tool

until you have read thoroughly and

understood completely all instructions,

safety rules etc contained in this manual.

Failure to comply may result in accidents

involving fire, electric shock or serious

personal injury. Save operator’s manual

and review frequently for continuing safe

operation, and instructing others who

may use this tool.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DO NOT TAKE ANY ACTION THAT COULD BE

DANGEROUS IF THE WALL CONTAINS A LIVE

ELECTRICAL WIRE, GAS OR WATER PIPE.

Once object is detected, always turn off the

electrical power, gas and water supplies before

drilling hole or driving nail/screw into the wall.

Failure to follow these instructions may result in

electrical shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Do not rely exclusively on the detector to locate

items behind the scanned surface. Use other

information sources to help locate items before

penetrating the surface. Such additional sources

include construction plans and visible points of

entry of pipes and wiring into walls.
Do not disassemble. Have your product serviced

by a qualified repair person using only identical

replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety

of the product is maintained.
This device is not a toy and must not reach

children’s hands. It contains hazardous objects as

well as small parts that the children could swallow.

In case a child swallows any of them, please

contact a physician immediately.
Do not leave batteries and packing material lying

around unattended; they can be dangerous for

children if they use them as toys.
In case the device is going to be unused for an

extended period of time, remove the batteries to

prevent them from draining
Expired or damaged batteries can cause

cauterization on contact with the skin. Always,

therefore, use suitable hand gloves in such cases
See that the battery is not short-circuited. Do not

throw batteries into a fire.
Do not use on a ladder or unstable support. Stable

footing on a solid surface enables better control of

the tool in unexpected situations.
Do not attempt to modify this product or create

accessories 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.

Summary of Contents for WWD-100

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Page 2: ...e your wall detector properly and only for what it is intended you will enjoy years of safe reliable service SPECIFICATIONS Operating temperature 10ºC to 50ºC Storage temperature 20ºC to 70ºC Battery 3 x 1 5V LR44 batteries Wall maximum scanning depth metal 40mm Operating lifetime 6 hours approx Unit size 90 x 38 x 20 5mm THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI WALL DETECTOR CAUTION Carefully read through th...

Page 3: ...thers who may use this tool SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT TAKE ANY ACTION THAT COULD BE DANGEROUS IF THE WALL CONTAINS A LIVE ELECTRICAL WIRE GAS OR WATER PIPE Once object is detected always turn off the electrical power gas and water supplies before drilling hole or driving nail screw into the wall Failure to follow these instructions may result in electrical shock fire and or serious injury Do not ...

Page 4: ...3 DESCRIPTION 2 1 Marker point 2 Sensor area 3 Rating plate 4 Battery compartment 5 Name plate 6 On Off button 7 Live wire detection indicator light 8 Metal detection indicator light 7 4 5 3 8 1 6 ...

Page 5: ... rear of the wall detector and fit the batteries according to the symbol on the battery cover See Fig 1 WARNING Do not attempt to modify this product Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury BATTERY REPLACEMENT If the instrument does not switch on replace the batteries as previously stated above BATTERY DISP...

Page 6: ...ensor may generate false indications Do not expose product to rain or wet conditions or long term exposure to the sun Do not use in harsh environment Use only in temperature range 10C 50C To increase battery life turn off the sensor after each use TURNING THE UNIT ON AND OFF Press and hold the On Off button to turn on the unit Fig 2 Release the On Off button to turn the unit off CALIBRATING THE WA...

Page 7: ...banging the unit on the wall may generate static electricity and cause a false reading Fig 5 MAINTENANCE WARNING Do not operate the detector until the battery compartment cover is in place and fastened GENERAL MAINTENANCE This instrument is designed to provide years of dependable service if the following care instructions are performed Keep the wall detector dry and free from dust Use and store th...

Page 8: ...ed of with your general household waste Some chemicals contained within electrical electronic products or batteries can be harmful to health SYMBOLS SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTI...

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