Ryobi Outdoor CS30, SS30, BC30 manual Converting from String Trimmer to Brushcutter BC30

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ASSEMBLY

CONVERTING FROM STRING TRIMMER TO BRUSHCUTTER - BC30

To convert from the string trimmer to the brushcutter, remove the string head assembly and straight shaft grass deflector, attach the brushcutter guard and install the blade.

REMOVING THE STRAIGHT SHAFT GRASS DEFLECTOR AND STRING HEAD

See Figures 10 - 13.

1.Align the slot in the flanged washer with the slot in the gear head.

2.Place the gear head locking tool through the slot in the flanged washer and gear head.

3.Remove the string head assembly.

4.Remove the flanged washer and retain it for the blade installation.

5.Remove the screw securing the grass deflector.

6.Remove the grass deflector.

NOTE: Store the string head parts together for later use.

INSTALLING THE TRI-ARC® BLADE AND

BRUSHCUTTER GUARD

See Figures 10 - 14.

1.Install the brushcutter guard. Refer to “Attaching the Brushcutter Guard” earlier in this manual.

2.Place the flanged washer over the gear head shaft with the hollow side toward the brushcutter guard.

3.Center the blade on the flanged washer, making sure the blade fits flat and the raised hub of the flanged washer goes through the hole in the blade.

4.Install the cupped washer with the raised center away from the blade.

5.Place the blade nut onto the gear head shaft.

6.Place the gear head locking tool through the slot in the flanged washer and gear head.

7.Install the blade nut by turning it counterclockwise (left handed threads).

8.Tighten the blade nut securely and torque to 120 in.lbs. minimum (finger tight plus 1/2 turn).

GEAR HEAD

FLANGED WASHER

 

STRING HEAD

 

ASSEMBLY

SLOT

 

LOOSEN

TIGHTEN

Fig. 13

GEAR HEAD

FLANGED WASHER

 

SLOT

 

 

CUPPED

 

 

WASHER

 

BRUSHCUTTER

 

 

GUARD

BLADE NUT

Fig. 14

 

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Contents Operators Manual Table of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Read ALL InstructionsSpecific Safety Rules for BRUSHCUT- TER and Blade USE Specific Safety RulesSpecific Safety Rules for Trimmer USE Symbols Symbol Name ExplanationService Symbol Signal MeaningSpecifications UnpackingFeatures CS30 RY30020, RY30023SS30 RY30040, RY30043 Removing the Attachment from the Power Head AssemblyAttaching the Power Head to the Attachment Attaching the Storage HangerAttaching the Front Handle CS30 and SS30 Attaching the J Barrier Handle BC30To Attach the Curved Shaft Grass Deflector CS30 Attaching the Grass DeflectorAttaching the Brushcutter Guard BC30 To Attach the Straight Shaft Grass Deflector SS30Removing the TRI-ARC Blade Brushcutter Guard Attaching the Shoulder Harness BC30Converting from Brushcutter to String Trimmer BC30 See Figures 10Removing the Straight Shaft Grass Deflector and String Head Installing the TRI-ARC Blade Brushcutter GuardConverting from String Trimmer to Brushcutter BC30 Operating the Trimmer OperationFueling and Refueling the Trimmer Cutting Tips To Advance the Cutting LineTo Advance the Cutting Line Manually See Figures 16TRI-ARC Blade Operating the BrushcutterBlade Thrust Cutting Technique BladeTo Start a Cold Engine Starting and StoppingSee Figures 21 To Stop the EngineNEW Prewound Spool MaintenanceSpool Replacement See Figures 24String Replacement See Figures 26See Figures 29 Cleaning the Exhaust Port and Muffler Spark ArrestorReplacing and Cleaning AIR Filter Storage 1 Month or Longer Fuel CAPSpark Plug Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionCall Warranty Manufacturers Warranty CoveragePage Emissions Maintenance Schedule and Warranted Parts List Service