User manual RYOBI 890R

[. . . ] 890r 4-Cycle Gas Trimmer/Brushcutter OPERATOR'S MANUAL FOR QUESTIONS, CALL 1-800-345-8746 in U. S. or 1-800-265-6778 in CANADA www. ryobi. com IMPORTANT MANUAL DO NOT THROW AWAY INTRODUCTION THANK YOU Thank you for buying this quality product. This modern outdoor power tool will provide many hours of useful service. You will find it to be a great labor-saving device. [. . . ] While firmly holding the add-on, push it straight into the Click-Link® coupler (Fig. NOTE: Aligning the release button with the guide recess will help installation (Fig. 24). Release Button Click-Link® Coupler Primary Hole Upper Shaft Housing Fig. 25 Lower Shaft Housing WARNING: Read and understand operator's manual for add-on prior to operation. Removing the Cutting Attachment or Add-Ons: 1. Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. While firmly holding the upper shaft housing, pull the cutting attachment or add-on straight out of the Click-Link® coupler (Fig. Installing the Cutting Attachment or Add-Ons: 3. Turn the knob clockwise to tighten (Fig. 26). CAUTION: Lock the release button in the primary hole and securely tighten the knob before operating this unit. 90° Edging Hole WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury and damage to the unit, shut unit off before removing or installing add-ons. NOTE: To make installing or removing the add-on easier, place the unit on the ground or on a work bench. Turn knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 24). Click-Link® Coupler Release Button Fig. 26 180° Edging Hole Knob CAUTION: The cutting attachment and add-ons with the Click-Link® system are to be used in the primary hole unless stated otherwise in the specific add-ons operator's manual. Using the wrong hole could lead to personal injury, or damage to the unit. For edging when using the line head cutting attachment with Click-Link® models, lock the release button of the cutting attachment into the 90° edging hole or the 180° edging hole(Fig. 24 WARNING: Do not use the cutting blade for edging or as an edger, severe personal injury to yourself or others can occur. 15 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HOLDING THE TRIMMER WARNING: Always wear eye, hearing, foot and body protection to reduce the risk of injury when operating this unit. Before operating the unit, stand in the operating position (Fig. Check for the following: · The operator is wearing eye protection and proper clothing. · The right arm is slightly bent, and the hand is holding the shaft grip. · The left arm is straight, and the hand is holding the J-handle. · The cutting attachment is parallel to the ground and easily contacts the vegetation to be cut without the operator having to bend over. Each time the head is bumped, about 1 inch (25. 4 mm. ) of trimming line is released. A blade in the cutting attachment shield will cut the line to the proper length if excess line is released. For best results, tap the Bump HeadTM on bare ground or hard soil. If line release is attempted in tall grass, the engine may stall. Always keep the trimming line fully extended. [. . . ] Any part of the RYOBI Product manufactured or supplied by RYOBI and found in the reasonable judgement of RYOBI to be defective in material or workmanship will be repaired or replaced by an authorized RYOBI service dealer without charge for parts and labor. The RYOBI Product including any defective part must be returned to an authorized service dealer within the warranty period. The expense of delivering the RYOBI Product to the dealer for warranty work and the expense of returning it back to the owner after repair or replacement will be paid for by the owner. RYOBI's responsibility in respect to claims is limited to making the required repairs or replacements and no claim of breach of warranty shall be cause for cancellation or rescission of the contract of sale of any RYOBI Product. [. . . ]