Ryobi 130rEB manual Installing a Prewound Reel

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MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS

Fig. 22

7.Wind the lines in tight even layers, onto the reel (Fig. 23). Wind the line in the direction indicated on the inner reel. Place your index finger between the two lines to stop the lines from overlapping. Do not overlap the ends of the line.

NOTE: Failure to wind the line in the direction indicated will cause the cutting attachment to operate incorrectly.

Fig. 23

8.Insert the ends of the line into the two holding slots (Fig. 24).

Holding Slots

Fig. 24

9.Place the spring in the inner reel. Insert the ends of the line through the eyelets in the outer spool and place inner reel inside the outer spool (Fig. 25). Push the inner reel and outer spool together. While holding the inner reel and outer spool, grasp the ends and pull firmly to release the line from the holding slots in the spool.

NOTE: The spring must be assembled on the inner reel before reassembling the cutting attachment.

Fig. 25

10.Hold the inner reel in place and install the Bump Knob by turning clockwise. Tighten securely.

INSTALLING A PREWOUND REEL

1.Hold the outer spool with one hand and unscrew the Bump Knob counterclockwise (Fig. 18). Inspect the bolt inside the Bump Knob to make sure it moves freely. Replace the Bump Knob if damaged.

2.Remove the old inner reel from the outer spool (Fig. 19).

3.Remove the spring from the old inner reel (Fig. 19).

4.Use a clean cloth to clean the spring, shaft, and inner surface of the outer spool (Fig. 20).

5.Place the spring in the new inner reel. Insert the ends of the line through the eyelets in the outer spool (Fig. 25).

6.Place the new inner reel inside the outer spool. Push the inner reel and outer spool together. While holding the inner reel and outer spool, grasp the ends and pull firmly to release the line from the holding slots in the spool.

NOTE: The spring must be assembled on the inner reel before reassembling the cutting attachment.

7.Hold the inner reel in place and install the Bump Knob by turning clockwise. Tighten securely.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Table of ContentsRules for Safe Operation Safety Alert SymbolWhile Operating Before OperatingOther Safety Warnings While Operating with Edger ADD-ONWhile Operating with SWEEPER/BLOWER ADD-ON Speed Switch Safety and International SymbolsSymbolmeaning Safety Alert Symbol For Service INFORMATION, CallApplications Know Your UnitAdjusting the D-HANDLE Assembly InstructionsStarting the Unit Connecting the Power CordOperating the TWO-SPEED Switch Operating InstructionsOperating the CLICK-LINK System Click-Link system enables the use of these optional add-onsAdjusting Trimming Line Length Holding the TrimmerTips for Best Trimming Results 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/BLOWERMaintenance and Repair Instructions Line InstallationServicing of Double Insulated Units Installing a Prewound Reel ACCESSORIES/REPLACEMENT Parts Edger Blade ReplacementTroubleshooting Cleaning and StorageMotor SpecificationsPage Limited TWO-YEAR Warranty

130rEB specifications

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