Ryobi 768r manual OPERATOR’S Manual

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768r

Flail Head Trimmer

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Table of ContentsSpark Arrestor California Emission RegulationsSafety Warnings for GAS Trimmers Symbol MeaningRules for Safe Operation Read ALL Instructions Before OperatingOther Safety Warnings Flail Head SafetySave These Instruction Symbol Meaning Safety Alert Symbol Safety and International SymbolsFor Service INFORMATION, Call Unleaded FuelSharp Blade Choke Control HOT Surface WarningKeep Hands Away from Blades Know Your Unit Installing the Harness Assembly InstructionsAssembling the Flail Head Flail Head PartsRemoving the Cutting Attachment Installing the Flail HeadRemoving the Flail Head Installing the Cutting AttachmentOIL and Fuel Mixing Instructions OIL and Fuel InformationStarting Instructions STARTING/STOPPING InstructionsStopping Instructions Operating Instructions Adjusting Trimming Line LengthHolding the Trimmer Tips for Best Trimming ResultsMaintenance Schedule Maintenance and Repair InstructionsFrequency Maintenance Required Refer to Decorative TrimmingWinding the Existing Inner Reel Line InstallationInstalling a Prewound Reel Cleaning the Air Filter AIR Filter MaintenanceRemoving the Air Filter/Muffler Cover Reinstalling the Airfilter/Muffler Cover Carburetor AdjustmentClean Air Filter Adjust Idle Speed ScrewCleaning and Storage U S E TroubleshootingT I O N Engine SpecificationsManufacturers Warranty Coverage Owners Warranty Responsibilities11/98 REV. a