Ryobi 155r manual Battery Pack Replacement, Removing the Battery

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MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS

BATTERY PACK REPLACEMENT

To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of properly. THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A SEALED LEAD-ACID BATTERY AND MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. Local, state, or federal laws may prohibit disposal of sealed lead-acid batteries in ordinary trash. Consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.

Removing the Battery

1.Push the two latches on the side of the battery housing door in and swing door down. Unhook the door from the slot on the bottom of the battery housing by lifting up and away. Set door aside (Fig. 17).

Battery Housing

Latches

 

Door

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hook

Fig. 17

2.Push down on the battery retaining latch while pulling battery out (Fig. 18).

NOTE: If the battery is removed you will notice grease on the terminal contacts, this is normal.

Battery

Retaining Latch

Battery

Fig. 18

WARNING: If the battery pack has signs of leakage, do not touch. Do not open or mutilate the battery. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes

or skin. To avoid serious injury, take the unit to an authorized service dealer for repair.

Installing the Battery

1.Slide the battery into the battery housing until the battery retaining latch locks the battery into place (Fig 18).

2.Reinstall the door by hooking over the slot on the bottom of the battery housing. Swing the battery housing door closed until the two latches snap into place.

For Best Performance

When reinstalling the battery:

Check battery terminals for corrosion and clean if necessary. Clean terminals using a dry scrubbing pad and wipe clean with a dry cloth. Never use liquids to clean terminals.

Check battery casing for signs of damage and replace if needed.

NOTE: If you clean or replace the battery, apply a small amount of electrically conductive grease to the terminals only. This grease is available at any local electronics store.

Do not use automotive or bearing grease. Recycle the Battery Pack

If you are removing the battery for replacement or for storage, cover the battery pack’s terminals with heavy duty electrical tape.

WARNING: Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery or remove any of its components. Sealed lead-acid batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly. Never touch both terminals with metal objects and/or body parts as short circuit may result. Keep away from children. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire and/or serious personal injury.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Table of ContentsSafety Warnings for Battery Trimmers Symbol MeaningSafety Warnings for Charging Stands and LEAD-ACID Batteries Rules for Safe OperationWhile Operating Other Safety WarningsSymbolmeaning Safety Alert Symbol Safety and International SymbolsFor Service INFORMATION, Call Application Know Your UnitAdjusting the D-HANDLE Assembly InstructionsMounting the Charging Station Charging the Unit Operating InstructionsTo Start Unit Overload Protection SwitchHolding the Unit Operating the Trimmer Adjusting Trimming Line LengthDecorative Trimming Tips for Best Trimming ResultsAfter Each USE Clean Unit Labels Maintenance and Repair InstructionsLine Installation General RecommendationsInstalling a Prewound Reel Removing the Battery Battery Pack ReplacementAccessories and Replacement Parts Cleaning the UnitReplacing the Charger Storing the UnitSpecifications TroubleshootingU S E T I O N Limited TWO-YEAR Warranty

155r specifications

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Overall, the Ryobi 155R combines power, comfort, and versatility, making it a top choice among string trimmers. Whether maintaining a neatly manicured lawn or tackling overgrown areas, this trimmer is sure to meet the demands of any outdoor task. With its solid performance and thoughtful features, the Ryobi 155R remains a go-to tool for landscapers and homeowners alike.