Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RY09905 Ryobi
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OPERA TOR’S MANUAL BLOWER/V ACUUM R Y08552/R Y09905 SA VE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Y our blower/vacuum has been engineered and manufactured to our high standar d for dependability , ease of operation, and operator safety . When properly cared for , it will give you years of rugged, tr ouble-fr ee performance.
2 Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................................... 2 General Safety Rules ..................................
3 WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may r esult in electric shock, fire and/or carbon monoxide poisoning which will cause death or serious personal injury . Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use this unit.
4 Always hold the blower in your right hand. Refer to the OPE RA T ION ins tru ct io ns la te r in this man ual for add iti on al information. T o r educe the risk of hearing loss associated with sound level(s), hearing protection is r equired.
5 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Pr oper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the pr oduct better and safer . SYMBOL NAME EXPLANA TION Safety Alert Symbol Precautions that involve your safety .
6 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to the nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair . When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts.
7 FEA TURES PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS W eight ....................................................................................................................................................................... 10.4 lbs. Engine Displacement..........
8 KNOW YOUR BLOWER/V ACUUM See Figures 1a - 1b . The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the tool and in this operator’ s manual as wel l as a kn owl edg e of the pr oje ct yo u ar e at tem pti ng. Befo r e use of this pr oduct, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules.
9 ASSEMBL Y UNP ACKING This product r equir es assembly . Carefully r emove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.
10 ASSEMBL Y GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS See Figure 4. After installing the vacuum handle, connect the grounding wir e as sho wn. This wi ll hel p pr eve nt st atic shoc k when using the vacuum in low humidity conditions. Fig. 4 INST ALLING THE V ACUUM BAG See Figures 5 - 6.
11 V acuum inleT door door T ab INST ALLING THE V ACUUM TUBES See Figures 7 - 8. WARNING: Rotating impeller blades can cause sever e injury . Always stop the engine befor e opening the vacuum door or in- stalling/changing tubes. Do not put hands or any other object into the vacuum tubes while they are installed on the unit.
12 PREMIUM EXACT MIX™ (50:1) GASOLINE OIL 1 gallon (US) 2.6 oz. 1 liter 20 cc (20 ml) FILLING THE T ANK WARNING: Alway s stop t he engi ne bef ore filling the fu el tank . Never a dd fuel to a m achine w ith a r unning or hot engine . Mov e at l east 3 0 ft.
13 enGine SWiTch OPERA TION ST ARTING AND STOPPING See Figures 9 - 10. Sta rti ng th e pr od uct dif fe rs de pen din g on whe th er the engi ne is cold or warm. Blower should be on a flat, bare surface for starting. T o start an engine that is cold or has run dry: Fill the fuel tank, if necessary.
14 T o keep from scattering debris, blow around the outer edges of a debris pile. Never blow directly into the center of a pile. Operate power equipment at reasonable hours only - not early in the morning or late at night when people might be disturbed.
15 Fig. 14 V ACUUM OPERA TION See Figure 14. WARNING: Never run the unit without the vacuum tubes, vacuum bag, and vacuum handle installed. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury . Install the vacuum tubes, vacuum handle, and bag.
16 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE AIR FIL TER SCREEN See Figure 15 - 16. For proper performance and long life, keep the air filter screen clean. Rem ove the he x nut , wav y was her , fla t was her , and chok e dial cover. Brush the air filter screen lightly to clean.
17 TROUBLESHOOTING IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOL VE THE PROBLEM, CONT ACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICING DEALER. PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Engine fails to start No fuel in tank Spark plug shorted or fouled Spar.
18 W ARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY ST A TEMENT T echtronic Industries North America, Inc., warrants to the original retail purchaser that this RYOBI ® brand outdoor product is free from defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, at T echtronic Industries North America, Inc.
19 W ARRANTY THE FOLLOWING CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD (CARB) ST A TEMENT ONL Y APPLIES TO MODEL NUM- BERS REqUIRED TO MEET THE CARB REqUIREMENTS. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EP A), the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and T echtronic Industries North America, Inc.
20 EMISSIONS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND WARRANTED P ARTS LIST Emissions Parts Inspect Before Clean Every Replace Clean Every Replace Every Each Use 5 Hours Every 25 Hours 25 Hours 50 Hours or Y early or Y early CA T AL YTIC MUFFLER ASSEMBL Y ...........
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987000-126 7-3-07 (REV :00) OPERA TOR’S MANUAL BLOWER/V ACUUM R Y08552/R Y09905 TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES NOR TH AMERICA, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Phone 1-800-860-4050 www .ryobitools.com R YOBI ® is a r egistered trademark of Ryobi Limited used under license.
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