Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 170r Ryobi
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MODEL 180r and 190r ELECTRIC BLOWER/V AC OPERA TOR’S MANUAL FOR QUESTIONS, CALL 1-800-345-8746 in U.S. OR 1-800-265-6778 in CANADA IMPORT ANT MANUAL DO NOT THROW AW A Y.
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION THANK YOU Thank you for purchasing this quality pr oduct. This modern outdoor power tool is designed to provide many hours of useful service. Y ou will find it to be a great labor -saving device. This operator’ s manual pr ovides you with easy- to-understand operating instructions.
SAFETY W ARNINGS 3 THE PURPOSE OF SAFETY SYMBOLS IS TO A TTRACT YOUR A TTENTION TO POSSIBLE DANGERS. THE SAFETY SYMBOLS, AND THE EXPLANA TIONS WITH THEM, DESERVE YOUR CAREFUL A TTENTION AND UNDERST ANDING. THE SAFETY WARNINGS DO NOT BY THEMSEL VES ELIMINA TE ANY DANGER.
SAFETY W ARNINGS 4 • A nameplate on your unit indicates what voltage it uses. Never connect the unit to an AC voltage that differs fr om this voltage. • Inspect all extension cords and the unit power connection periodically . Look closely for deterioration, cuts or cracks in the insulation.
SAFETY W ARNINGS 5 • Do not wear loose fitting clothing or articles such as scarves, strings, chains, ties, etc., because they could get drawn into the air intake. Also make sure long hair does not get drawn into the air intake. Long hair must be pulled back and secured of f shoulders and neck.
6 SAFETY AND INTERNA TIONAL SYMBOLS This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete safety , assembly , operating and maintenance and repair information.
ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS 7 Fig. 1 Fig. 4 Fig. 2 NOTE: The blower tube and nozzle or concentrator tube must be used at all times when in blower mode to prevent the motor from overheating. BLOWER ASSEMBL Y V ACUUM ASSEMBL Y BLOWER TUBE REAR HAND GRIP BLOWER CONCENTRA TOR TUBE BLOWER TUBE MOTOR HOUSING Fig.
8 ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS Fig. 9 4. Slide the lower vacuum tube into the upper vacuum tube. The arrow on the lower vacuum tube should align with the arrow on the upper vacuum tube (Fig. 9). 5. T urn the tube clockwise until the dot on the lower vacuum tube aligns with the dot on the upper vacuum tube (Fig.
9 ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS 8. Close the zipper on the bag (Fig. 11). 9. Align the vacuum bag/elbow tube assembly with the grooves on the motor housing (Figs. 12 and 13). 10. Install the vacuum bag/elbow tube assembly onto the motor housing. T urn the assembly clockwise until it locks (Fig.
10 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS ST ARTING AND STOPPING THE BLOWER/V AC This unit is equipped with an OFF/LOW/HIGH switch (Fig. 15). For low speed operation, slide the switch up to the first click (A). T o select high speed, slide the switch up to the second click (B).
11 WARNING: T o avoid serious personal injury , wear goggles or safety glasses at all times when operating this unit. W ear a face mask or dust mask in dusty locations. OPERA TING AS A VACUUM WARNING: T urn off and unplug the unit before opening vacuum door or installing or removing vacuum bag to avoid personal injury from the impeller .
12 SERVICING OF DOUBLE-INSULA TED UNITS This unit is double-insulated. In a double- insulated unit, two systems of insulation are provided instead of gr ounding. No grounding means is provided on a double-insulated unit, nor should a means for grounding be added to this unit.
NOTES 13 SPECIFICA TIONS Motor Amperage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.5 Amps-Model 180r 12 Amps-Model 190r Maximum Blower V elocity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 mph (210 kmh)-Model 180r 180 mph (290 kmh)-Model 190r Maximum Blower Air Output .
R YOBI OUTDOOR PRODUCTS warrants each new R YOBI Product for two (2) years according to the following terms. This warranty extends to the original retail purchaser only and commences on the date of original retail purchase.
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