MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
When servicing, use only identical Ryobi replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage.
WARNING:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty, also wear a dust mask.
WARNING:
To avoid serious personal injury, always remove the battery pack from the tool when cleaning or performing any maintenance.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
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, petroleum- based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury.
BATTERIES
The battery pack for this tool is equipped with nickel- cadmium rechargeable batteries. Length of service from each charging will depend on the type of work you are doing.
The batteries in this tool have been designed to provide maximum
To obtain the longest possible battery life, we suggest the following:
nRemove the battery pack from the charger once it is fully charged and ready for use.
For battery storage longer than 30 days:
nStore the battery pack where the temperature is below 80°F.
nStore battery packs in a “discharged” condition.
BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND
PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING
To preserve natural resources, please re- cycle or dispose of batteries properly.
This product contains
batteries. Local, state or federal laws
may prohibit disposal of
batteries in ordinary trash.
Consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.
WARNING:
Upon removal, cover the battery pack’s termi- nals with
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