Ryobi 770rEB manual Cleaning and Storage, Long Term Storage, Transporting

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CLEANING AND STORAGE

CLEANING

WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, always turn your trimmer off and allow it to cool before you clean or do any maintenance on it.

Use a small brush to clean off the outside of the unit. Do not use strong detergents. Household cleaners that contain aromatic oils such as pine and lemon, and solvents such as kerosene, can damage plastic housing or handle. Wipe off any moisture with a soft cloth.

STORAGE

Never store the unit with fuel in the tank where fumes may reach an open flame or spark.

Allow the engine to cool before storing.

Store the unit locked up to prevent unauthorized use or damage.

Store the unit in a dry, well ventilated area.

Store the unit out of the reach of children.

LONG TERM STORAGE

If the unit will be stored for an extended time, use the following storage procedure.

1.Drain all fuel from the fuel tank and drain into a container with the same 2-cycle fuel mixture. Do not use fuel that has been stored for more than 60 days. Dispose of the old fuel/oil mix in accordance to Federal, State, and Local regulations.

2.Start the engine and allow it to run until it stalls. This ensures that all fuel has been drained from the carburetor.

3.Allow the engine to cool. Remove the spark plug and put 1 oz. (30 ml.) of any high quality motor oil or 2-cycle oil into the cylinder. Pull the starter rope slowly to distribute the oil. Reinstall the spark plug.

NOTE: Remove the spark plug and drain all of the oil from the cylinder before attempting to start the trimmer after storage.

4.Thoroughly clean the unit and inspect for any loose or damaged parts. Repair or replace damaged parts and tighten loose screws, nuts or bolts. The unit is ready for storage.

TRANSPORTING

Allow the engine to cool before transporting.

Secure the unit while transporting.

Drain fuel from unit.

Tighten fuel cap before transporting.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Table of ContentsArrestor Kit California Emission RegulationsSpark Arrestor Rules for Safe OperationWhile Operating Safety Warnings for GAS TrimmersBefore Operating While Operating with Edger ADD-ON Other Safety WarningsWhile Operating with SWEEPER/BLOWER ADD-ON Unleaded Fuel Safety and International SymbolsSymbolmeaning Safety Alert Symbol For Service INFORMATION, CallChoke Control Symbolmeaning HOT Surface WarningSharp Blade Indicates OILCutting grass and light weeds ApplicationsAs a trimmer Installing and Adjusting the J-HANDLE Assembly InstructionsInstalling the Cutting Attachment Shield OIL and Fuel Mixing Instructions Using Blended FuelsUsing Fuel Additives OIL and Fuel InformationStopping Instructions STARTING/STOPPING InstructionsStarting Instructions Removing the Cutting Attachment or Add-Ons Installing the Cutting Attachment or Add-OnsOperating Instructions Operating the CLICK-LINK SystemTips for Best Trimming Results Adjusting Trimming Line LengthHolding the Trimmer Tips for Best Edging Results Adjusting Edger Cutting DepthDecorative Trimming Holding the Unit with Edger ADD-ONHolding the Unit with SWEEPER/BLOWER ADD-ON Operating Tips When Using SWEEPER/BLOWERThere are two methods to replace the trimming line Maintenance and Repair InstructionsMaintenance Schedule Line InstallationIndexing Teeth Edger Blade Replacement Installing a Prewound ReelRemoving the Air Filter/Muffler Cover AIR Filter MaintenanceCleaning the Air Filter Carburetor Adjustment 110-120 in.lb .3-13.5 Nm. Do not over tighten ACCESSORIES/REPLACEMENT PartsReplacing the Spark Plug Long Term Storage Cleaning and StorageCleaning StorageT I O N TroubleshootingU S E Engine SpecificationsPage Manufacturers Warranty Coverage Owners Warranty Responsibilities12/98 REV. a

770rEB specifications

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