Operating the CLICK-LINK System | Ryobi 130rEB manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

OPERATING THE CLICK-LINK® SYSTEM

The Click-Link® system enables the use of these optional add-ons.

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WARNING: Read and understand operator’s manual for add-on prior to operation.

Removing the Cutting Attachment or Add-Ons:

1.Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 7).

2.Press and hold the release button (Fig. 7).

3.While firmly holding the upper shaft housing, pull the cutting attachment or add-on straight out of the Click-Link® coupler.

Installing the Cutting Attachment or Add-Ons:

WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, shut unit off before removing or installing add-ons.

NOTE: To make installing or removing the add-on easier, place the unit on the ground or on a work bench.

1. Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 7).

Click-Link®Coupler

Release Button

Guide

Knob Recess

Fig. 7

2.While firmly holding the add-on, push it straight into the Click-Link® coupler (Fig. 8).

NOTE: Aligning the release button with the guide recess will help installation (Fig. 8).

Click-Link®Coupler

Release Button

Primary Hole

Upper Shaft		Lower Shaft
Housing		Lower Shaft
Housing		Housing
		Housing

	Fig. 8
	Fig. 8

3. Turn the knob clockwise to tighten (Fig. 9).

CAUTION: Lock the release button in the primary hole and securely tighten the knob before operating this unit.

90˚ Edging Hole

180˚ Edging

Hole

Knob

Fig. 9

CAUTION: The cutting attachment and add- ons with the Click-Link® system are to be used in the primary hole unless stated other- wise in the specific add-ons operator’s man- ual. Using the wrong hole could lead to per- sonal injury, or damage to the unit.

For edging when using the line head cutting attachment with Click-Link® models, lock the release button of the cutting attachment into the 90° edging hole or the 180° edging hole(Fig. 9). The edger add-on should be installed with the release button in the primary hole.

130rEB specifications

The Ryobi 130rEB is a robust and versatile tool designed for homeowners and gardening enthusiasts who require an efficient and reliable trimmer for their outdoor spaces. This model stands out due to its balance of power, ease of use, and innovative technologies, making it a favorite among users looking to maintain their lawns and gardens with precision.

One of the prominent features of the Ryobi 130rEB is its powerful 30cc, 2-cycle engine. This engine provides ample power for tackling overgrown grass and weeds, ensuring that users can handle challenging lawn maintenance tasks with ease. The engine is designed for reliability and performance, allowing for robust operation without compromising fuel efficiency.

In terms of technology, the Ryobi 130rEB incorporates a unique Easy Start system. This feature significantly reduces the effort required to start the engine, allowing users to get to work quickly without the frustration of traditional pull-start mechanisms. The easy starting capability is especially beneficial for those who may not have experience operating gas-powered machinery.

The Ryobi 130rEB also emphasizes user comfort and control. Its ergonomic design includes a comfortable handle that minimizes fatigue during extended use. Additionally, it features a lightweight construction, making it easy to maneuver and ensuring improved handling in various cutting positions. This is particularly appreciated by users who often spend extended periods trimming their hedges and performing lawn care tasks.

Another notable characteristic is the advanced string head, which utilizes a bump feed mechanism. This allows users to easily release more line whenever it’s needed, ensuring continuous operation without interruptions. The .095-inch line diameter provides a perfect balance between durability and cutting efficiency, allowing the trimmer to tackle tough vegetation.

Moreover, the Ryobi 130rEB has a versatile split shaft design. This allows for easy attachment of various accessories, turning the trimmer into a multi-functional tool for different gardening needs. From brush cutting to edging, the 130rEB can adapt to any task, making it a valuable addition to any home garden toolkit.

Overall, the Ryobi 130rEB embodies a powerful combination of convenience, efficiency, and user-friendliness. With its emphasis on innovative technology and thoughtful design, it remains a leading choice for those who value quality and performance in their gardening equipment. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a novice, the Ryobi 130rEB promises to deliver exceptional results for all your trimming needs.