User manual RYOBI RPT400

[. . . ] It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before operating this machine. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and serious injury. The term "power tool" in the warnings refer to your mains-operated corded power tool. WORK AREA SAFETY n n Keep work area clean and well lit. [. . . ] Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. (Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in property damage. 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 your nearest AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTER for repair. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt to use this product until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator 's manual. If you do not understand the warnings and instructions in the operator's manual, do not use this product. 1, 36 m/s² your authorised Ryobi service center (local contacts at the end of this operator's manual) PACKING LIST Pole Hedge Trimmer Operator's Manual WARNING: If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this product until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury. WARNING: 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. WARNING: Do not connect to power supply until assembly is complete. Failure to comply could result in accidental starting and possible serious personal injury. Remove from packaging and extend the telescopic pole to its longest operating position as shown in Figure 6 in the Operation section of this manual. N Unscrew the threaded collar from trimmer head base and pull back over the cord to the extended telescopic pole as shown. Insert the telescopic pole into the trimmer head threaded base until the lock holes click into place. The tubes are egg-shaped and will only fit one way. The threaded base will spread open during assembly. NOTE: You may need to slightly rotate pole from side to side until it locks into place. n Lower the threaded collar onto the threaded base and rotate clockwise to secure. WARNING: Failure to lock telescopic pole as directed above could result in serious injury or death. [. . . ] n Store it in a well-ventilated place that is inaccessible to children. N Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts. This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. [. . . ]