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INTRODUCTION

THANK YOU

Thank you for buying this quality product. This modern outdoor power tool will provide many hours of useful service. You will find it to be a great labor-saving device. This operator’s manual provides you with easy-to-under- stand operating instructions. Read the whole manual and follow all the instructions to keep your new outdoor power tool in top operating condition. The other manual that came with your power tool, the parts manual, con- tains all the information that you need to order parts.

PRODUCT REFERENCES, ILLUSTRATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS

All information, illustrations and specifications

in this manual are based on the latest product informa- tion available at the time of printing. We reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice.

Copyright© 1999 Ryobi Outdoor Products, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

SpeedSpool® is a registered trademark of Ryobi Outdoor Products.

Bump Head™ is a trademark of Ryobi Outdoor Products.

SERVICE INFORMATION

Service on this unit both within and after the warranty period should be performed only by an authorized and approved service dealer.

Dial:

•1-800-345-8746 or www.ryobi.com on the world wide web for authorized service dealers in the United States

Or

•1-800-265-6778in Canada to obtain the listing of the authorized service dealer nearest you.

to obtain the listing of the authorized service dealer nearest you.

DO NOT RETURN THE UNIT TO THE RETAILER.

NOTE: PROOF OF PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE.

Make sure this manual is carefully read and understood before starting or operating this equipment.

THIS PRODUCT IS COVERED BY ONE OR MORE OF THE US PATENTS. OTHER PATENTS PENDING.

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

I.

California Emission Regulations

. . . . 3

II.

Rules for Safe Operation

. . 4-7

 

A. Important Safety Information

. . 4-5

 

B. Safety and International Symbols

. . .5-6

 

C. Know Your Unit

. . . . 7

III.

Assembly Instructions

. . 8-9

 

A. Installing and Adjusting J-Handle

. . . 8

 

B. Installing the Cutting Attchment Shield

. . . 8

IV. Oil and Fuel Information

. . . . 9

V.

Starting/Stopping Instructions

. . . 10

VI. Operating Instructions

11-12

 

A. Holding the Trimmer

. . . 11

 

B. Adjusting Trimming Line Length

. . . 11

 

C. Tips for Best Trimming Results

. . . 11

 

D. Decorative Trimming

. . . 12

VII. Maintenance and Repair Instructions . . . . . . . . . 12-16

A. Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

B. Line Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

C. Installing a Prewound Reel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

D. Cleaning the SpeedSpool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

E. Air Filter Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

F. Carburetor Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

G. Replacing the Spark Plug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

VIII. Cleaning and Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 A. Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 B. Accessories and Replacement parts . . . . . . . . . . 17

IX. Troubleshooting Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

X. Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

XI. Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-22

CONTENTS OF CARTON

•Model 767rj Trimmer

∆J-Handle and Hardware

∆Cutting Attachment Shield and Hardware

•Bottle of 2-Cycle Oil

•Operator's Manual

•Parts Manual

•Product Registration Card

∆These items may be in the hardware bag or assembled on your unit.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents IntroductionRules for Safe Operation California Emission RegulationsSpark Arrestor Arrestor KitWhile Operating Safety Warnings for GAS TrimmersBefore Operating Symbolmeaning Safety Alert Symbol Safety and International SymbolsOther Safety Warnings For Service INFORMATION, CallThrown Objects and Rotating Cutter can Cause Severe Injury Symbolmeaning Primer BulbUnleaded Fuel ON/OFF Stop ControlCutting grass and light weeds Know Your UnitApplications Decorative trimming around trees, fences, etcInstalling the Cutting Attachment Shield Assembly InstructionsInstalling and Adjusting the J-HANDLE OIL and Fuel Information Using Blended FuelsUsing Fuel Additives OIL and Fuel Mixing InstructionsStopping Instructions STARTING/STOPPING InstructionsStarting Instructions Holding the Trimmer Adjusting Trimming Line LengthOperating Instructions Tips for Best Trimming ResultsLine Installation for the Speedspool Maintenance and Repair InstructionsMaintenance Schedule Decorative TrimmingInstalling a Prewound Reel Releasing the Inner Reel Speedspool Replacement PartsCleaning the SpeedSpool Reinstalling the Air filter/Muffler Cover AIR Filter MaintenanceCleaning the Air Filter Removing the Air Filter/Muffler CoverCarburetor Adjustment Replacing the Spark PlugCleaning and Storage Troubleshooting Specifications EnginePage Owners Warranty Responsibilities Manufacturers Warranty CoverageREV. a 12/99

767rj specifications

The Ryobi 767RJ is a versatile and highly efficient piece of outdoor equipment designed to meet the needs of both homeowners and professional landscapers. This powerful multi-tool boasts an array of features and advanced technologies that make it an essential addition to any gardening or yard maintenance arsenal.

One of the standout characteristics of the Ryobi 767RJ is its potent 2-stroke engine. This engine is designed for optimal performance, allowing users to tackle a wide range of tasks with ease. Whether you're trimming hedges, clearing weeds, or maintaining pathways, the reliable power of the 767RJ ensures that you can accomplish your gardening goals efficiently.

The Ryobi 767RJ includes a quick-change attachment system, making it incredibly adaptable to various jobs. The multi-tool comes with numerous attachments, such as a trimmer head, a brush cutter, and a hedge trimmer, enabling users to switch from one task to another seamlessly. This flexibility eliminates the need for multiple machines, saving both time and money.

But ease of use doesn’t stop there. The telescoping shaft of the Ryobi 767RJ allows users to adjust the length of the tool, providing greater comfort and accessibility. This feature is particularly useful when working in tight spaces or when tackling tall hedges. Additionally, the dynamic anti-vibration system minimizes user fatigue, making extended periods of operation more manageable.

Durability is another hallmark of the Ryobi 767RJ. It is constructed with robust materials that can withstand the rigors of outdoor use, ensuring a long lifespan. Furthermore, the lightweight design enhances maneuverability, allowing users to work for extended periods without the strain that heavier tools might impose.

Convenience features, such as an easy-to-reach start mechanism and on-board storage for attachments, enhance the user experience. The Ryobi 767RJ is not just about raw power; it's designed with the user’s comfort and efficiency in mind.

In summary, the Ryobi 767RJ multi-tool stands out due to its powerful 2-stroke engine, quick-change attachments, ergonomic design, and durability. It's a comprehensive solution for anyone looking to maintain their outdoor spaces with professionalism and ease. Whether you are a DIY enthusiast or a seasoned professional, the Ryobi 767RJ delivers reliable performance that can meet your landscaping needs.
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