MAINTENANCE

CLEANING THE HEDGE TRIMMER

Slide the scabbard over the blade.

Remove the battery pack.

Clean dirt and debris from the body of the hedge trimmer, using a damp cloth with a mild detergent.

NOTE: Do not use any strong detergents on the plastic

 

housing or the handle. They can be damaged by certain

 

aromatic oils such as pine and lemon, and by solvents

SCABBARD

such as kerosene.

 

Moisture can cause a shock hazard. Wipe off any moisture

 

with a soft dry cloth.

 

Use a small brush or the air discharge of a small vacuum

 

cleaner brush to clear dust or debris from the air vents

 

on the motor housing.

 

STORING THE HEDGE TRIMMER

See Figure 11.

Clean the hedge trimmer thoroughly before storing. Store

the hedge trimmer in a dry, well-ventilated place that is

inaccessible to children. Keep away from corrosive agentsFig. 11 such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts.

Always place the scabbard on the cutting blades before storing.

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Ryobi P2601 manual Cleaning the Hedge Trimmer, Storing the Hedge Trimmer