Ryobi BC30 RY30160, CS30 RY30120, SS30 RY30140 manual Limited Warranty Statement

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WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT

Techtronic 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 Techtronic Industries North America, Inc.’s, discretion, any defective product free of charge within these time periods from the date of purchase.

Two years if the product is used for personal, family or household use;

90 days, if used for any other purpose, such as commercial or rental.

This warranty extends to the original retail purchaser only and commences on the date of the original retail purchase.

Any part of this product found in the reasonable judgment of Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. to be defective in material or workmanship will be repaired or replaced without charge for parts and labor by an authorized service center for RYOBI® brand outdoor products (Authorized Ryobi Service Center).

The product, including any defective part, must be returned to an authorized RYOBI service center within the warranty period. The expense of delivering the product to the service center for warranty work and the expense of returning it back to the owner after repair or replacement will be paid by the owner. Techtronic Industries North America, Inc.’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® brand outdoor product. Proof of purchase will be required by the dealer to substantiate any warranty claim. All warranty work must be performed by an authorized service dealer.

This warranty is limited to ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase for any RYOBI® brand outdoor product that is used for rental or commercial purposes, or any other income-producing purpose.

This warranty does not cover any product that has been subject to misuse, neglect, negligence, or accident, or that has been operated in any way contrary to the operating instructions as specified in this operator’s manual. This warranty does not apply to any damage to the product that is the result of improper maintenance or to any product that has been altered or modified. The warranty does not extend to repairs made necessary by normal wear or by the use of parts or accessories which are either incompatible with the RYOBI® brand outdoor product or adversely affect its operation, performance, or durability.

In addition, this warranty does not cover:

A.Tune-ups – Spark Plugs, Carburetor, Carburetor Adjustments, Ignition, Filters

B.Wear items – Bump Knobs, Outer Spools, Cutting Lines, Inner Reels, Starter Pulleys, Starter Ropes, Drive Belts, Tines, Felt Washers, Hitch Pins, Mulching Blades, Blower Fans, Blower and Vacuum Tubes, Vacuum Bag and Straps, Guide Bars, Saw Chains

Techtronic Industries North America, Inc., reserves the right to change or improve the design of any RYOBI® brand outdoor product without assuming any obligation to modify any product previously manufactured.

ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE STATED WARRANTY PERIOD. ACCORDINGLY, ANY SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR OTHERWISE, ARE DISCLAIMED IN THEIR ENTIRETY AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE APPROPRIATE TWO-YEAR, ONE-YEAR, OR NINETY- DAY WARRANTY PERIOD. TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES NORTH AMERICA, INC.’S, OBLIGATION UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS STRICTLY AND EXCLUSIVELY LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE PARTS AND TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES NORTH AMERICA, INC., DOES NOT ASSUME OR AUTHORIZE ANYONE TO ASSUME FOR THEM ANY OTHER OBLIGATION. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES NORTH AMERICA, INC., ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER DAMAGES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EXPENSE OF RETURNING THE PRODUCT TO AN AUTHORIZED RYOBI SERVICE CENTER AND EXPENSE OF DELIVERING IT BACK TO THE OWNER, MECHANIC’S TRAVEL TIME, TELEPHONE OR TELEGRAM CHARGES, RENTAL OF A LIKE PRODUCT DURING THE TIME WARRANTY SERVICE IS BEING PERFORMED, TRAVEL, LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PERSONAL PROPERTY, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, LOSS OF TIME, OR INCONVENIENCE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

This warranty applies to all RYOBI® brand outdoor products manufactured by or for Techtronic Industries North America, Inc., and sold in the United States and Canada.

To locate your nearest Authorized Ryobi Service Center, dial 1-800-860-4050.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Read ALL InstructionsSpecific Safety Rules Specific Safety Rules for Trimmer USESpecific Safety Rules for BRUSH- Cutter and Blade USE Symbols Symbol Name ExplanationService Features Starter Grip RopeTrigger Lock Primer FrontAssembly Installing the Power Head to the Attachment Removing the Attachment from the Power HeadAttaching the Storage Hanger See FigureAttaching the Front Handle CS30 and SS30 Attaching the J Handle BC30Front Handle Bolt Wing NUT Clamp Flat WasherAttaching the Grass Deflector To Attach the Curved Shaft Grass Deflector CS30To Attach the Straight Shaft Grass Deflector SS30 Attaching the Brushcutter Guard BC30Attaching the Shoulder Harness BC30 Converting from Brushcutter to String Trimmer BC30Removing the TRI-ARCBLADE and Brushcutter Guard Converting from String Trimmer to Brushcutter BC30Installing the TRI-ARCBLADE and Brushcutter Guard OperationRemoving the Straight Shaft Grass Deflector and String Head Fueling and Refueling the Trimmer Operating the TrimmerTo Advance the Cutting Line To Advance the Cutting Line ManuallyCutting Tips Grass Deflector Line Trimming CUT-OFF BladeOperating the Brushcutter Blade ThrustTRI-ARCBLADE Cutting Technique BladeStarting and Stopping See Figures 21To Start a Cold Engine To Stop the EngineMaintenance General MaintenanceSpool Replacement See Figures 24String Replacement See Figures 26Arrows on Spool Anchor Hole First String SlotCleaning the Exhaust Port and Muffler Spark Arrestor Replacing and Cleaning AIR FilterSpark Plug Replacement Fuel CAPTroubleshooting Speed. See FigureIdle Speed Screw Warranty This Product WAS Manufactured with a Catalyst MufflerLimited Warranty Statement MANUFACTURER’S Warranty Coverage OWNER’S Warranty ResponsibilitiesMaintenance Requirements CoverageService

SS30 RY30140, CS30 RY30120, BC30 RY30160 specifications

The Ryobi SS30 RY30140, CS30 RY30120, and BC30 RY30160 are key members of Ryobi's extensive lineup of outdoor power equipment, designed for versatility and ease of use. These machines are built to tackle various landscaping tasks, making them ideal for both homeowners and professional landscapers.

The SS30 RY30140 is a robust string trimmer that stands out due to its lightweight design and ergonomic handle, allowing for extended use without causing fatigue. It features a powerful 30cc two-stroke engine that delivers reliable performance, ensuring that grass and weeds can be tackled efficiently. With its adjustable cutting head, users can easily switch between different cutting techniques, making it suitable for edging, trimming, and clearing overgrown areas. The dual-line feed ensures a consistent cutting length, providing precise results with every pass.

The CS30 RY30120 chainsaw is designed for those who require a reliable, powerful tool for cutting and pruning tasks. It boasts a 30cc engine that makes it easy to handle, while still providing adequate power for cutting through branches and logs. The chainsaw features a tool-less chain adjustment system, allowing users to quickly and easily adjust the tension of the chain without requiring any additional tools. This convenience enhances user experience and ensures safety by allowing for timely adjustments while working. The anti-vibration technology integrated into the design reduces operator fatigue, making it more comfortable for prolonged use.

The BC30 RY30160 is a versatile brush cutter that combines power and precision for tackling tougher vegetation. It is equipped with a strong 30cc engine and features a pivoting head, enabling users to easily shift between trimming and clearing modes. This versatile functionality allows for efficient navigation through dense brush, making it perfect for clearing trails or managing overgrown areas. The BC30 also features a double strap harness that distributes weight evenly, providing additional comfort and reducing fatigue during extended work sessions.

All three models incorporate Ryobi’s innovative Easy Start technology, allowing for quick and effortless starts with minimal resistance. Ryobi’s commitment to user-friendly design ensures that even first-time users can operate these tools effectively. Additionally, these models are backed by a robust warranty and reputable customer service, further reinforcing Ryobi's dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.

In summary, the Ryobi SS30 RY30140, CS30 RY30120, and BC30 RY30160 offer a perfect blend of power, comfort, and versatility, making them essential tools for any outdoor maintenance task. Their thoughtful engineering and features cater to various user needs, ensuring that lawn care is efficient and enjoyable.