Ryobi Outdoor CS1800 manual Symbols, Symbol Name Explanation

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SYMBOLS

Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

 

SYMBOL

NAME

EXPLANATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

Volts

Voltage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

Amperes

Current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hz

Hertz

Frequency (cycles per second)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W

Watt

Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

min

Minutes

Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alternating Current

Type or a characteristic of current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Direct Current

Type or a characteristic of current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

n0

No Load Speed

Rotational speed, at no load

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class II Construction

Designates Double Insulated Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tools

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.../min

Revolutions or Reciprocation Per Minute

Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

etc. per minute

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safety Alert Symbol

Indicates danger, warning or caution. It means

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

attention!!! Your safety is involved.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wet Conditions Alert

Do not expose to rain or use in damp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

locations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read Your Operator’s Manual

Your manual contains special messages to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bring attention to potential safety concerns,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

machine damage as well as helpful operating

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and servicing information. Please read all the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information carefully to avoid injury and ma-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

chine damage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wear Eye, Hearing, and Head Protection

Wear eye protection which is marked to com-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ply with ANSI Z87.1 as well as hearing and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

head protection when operating this equip-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wear Safety Footwear

Wear non-slip safety footwear when using this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

equipment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wear Gloves

Wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective gloves

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when handling the pruner.

 

Keep Children and Pets Away

Danger- Keep children and pets away.

Beware of Kickback

DANGER! Beware of kickback.

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Contents Operators Manual Table of Contents IntroductionSafety Apparel Important Safety InstructionsRead ALL Instructions Basic Safety Precautions Kickback See Figures 1CUTTING/WORK Area Pull PushUnderstanding Your Chain SAW Safety Devices Battery SafetyCharger Safety Symbols Symbol Name ExplanationSymbol Meaning Specifications FeaturesUnpacking ApplicationsRear Handle BAR SAFE-T-TIP Chain Battery Pack Hand Guard ScabbardTrigger Lock Button HEX KEYGlossary of Terms Front Handle GuardBattery Pack and Charger OperationTo Install Battery Pack To Remove Battery PackBattery Port Pack Latches Chain OIL SystemStarting and Stopping the Chain SAW Preparation for CuttingStarting the Chain SAW Stopping the Chain SAWProper Grip Improper Chain Line Basic Cutting Procedure Work Area PrecautionsProper Cutting Stance Tree FellingNotch Approx /3 Diameter Trunk Back CUT Planned Line of Fall Safe Retreat ZoneRetreat Zone Hinge Bucking WedgeSee Figures 18 through Notch Back CUT Hinge KickbackBucking Logs Under Stress LOG Supported AT ONE ENDLOG Supported AT Both Ends Load Finishing CUT 1ST CUTTypes of Cutting Used LimbingOverbucking UnderbuckingPruning Springpole SpringpolesLoad Second CUT First CUT 1/3 Diameter Finishing CUTMaintenance Assembling BAR and ChainSprocket Washer ChainChain Tensioning Screw Chain Tension See Figures 30Chain Maintenance HOW to Sharpen the CuttersTOP Plate Filing Angle Left Hand CuttersSide Plate Angle Depth Gauge ClearanceSee Figures 41, 42, Guide BAR MaintenanceReversing the Guide BAR SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard MAINTE- Nance Mounting SAFE-T-TIP Nose GuardSee Figures 42 Mounting Screw Locking Rivet SAFE-T-TIP Tighten 3/4 A TurnDisposal of the Exhausted Battery Battery Pack Preparation for RecyclingTransporting and Storing BatteriesRecommended BAR and Chain Combinations TroubleshootingBAR and Chain Combinations Page Page Volt Cordless Chain Saw Model No. CS1800