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MAINTENANCE
Do not abuse power tools. Abusive practices can
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When servicing, use only identical Ryobi replacement parts. Use of any other part may create a hazard, cause product damage or create a risk of serious personal injury.
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.
WARNING:
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline,
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accessories not recommended for use with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.
IMPORTANT
Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge of the system and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the tool to your nearest RYOBI AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair. Always use original factory replacement parts when servicing.
BATTERIES
The battery pack for this saw is equipped with 15
The battery cells have been designed to provide maximum trouble free life. However, like all batteries, they will eventually wear out. Do not disassemble battery pack and attempt to replace the battery cells. Handling of these batteries, especially when wearing rings and jewelry, could result in a serious burn and possible explosion.
To obtain the longest possible battery life, we suggest the following:
■Store and charge your battery pack in a cool area. Temperatures above or below normal room temperature will shorten battery life.
■Never store battery pack in a discharged condition. Recharge them immediately after they are discharged.
■All batteries gradually lose their charge. The higher the temperature the quicker they lose their charge. If you store your tool for long periods of time without using it, recharge the batteries every month or two. This practice will prolong battery life.
To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of batteries properly.
This product contains nickel-
cadmium batteries. Local, state or
federal laws may prohibit disposal of
Consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.
BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND
PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING
WARNING:
Upon removal, cover the battery pack's terminals with heavy duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery pack or remove any of its components.
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