SYMBOLS

Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

SYMBOL

NAME

DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION

V

Volts

Voltage

A

Amperes

Current

Hz

Hertz

Frequency (cycles per second)

W

Watt

Power

min

Minutes

Time

 

Alternating Current

Type of current

 

Direct Current

Type or a characteristic of current

no

No Load Speed

Rotational speed, at no load

 

Class II Construction

Double-insulated construction

.../min

Per Minute

Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits etc., per minute

 

Wet Conditions Alert

Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.

 

Read The Operator’s Manual

To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand

 

operator’s manual before using this product.

 

 

 

Eye Protection

Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and,

 

as necessary, a full face shield when operating this product.

 

 

 

Safety Alert

Precautions that involve your safety.

 

No Hands Symbol

Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious

 

personal injury.

 

 

 

No Hands Symbol

Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious

 

personal injury.

 

 

 

No Hands Symbol

Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious

 

personal injury.

 

 

 

No Hands Symbol

Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious

 

personal injury.

 

 

 

Hot Surface

To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any hot

 

surface.

 

 

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Ryobi P430 manual Symbols, Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION

P430 specifications

The Ryobi P430 is a powerful and versatile cordless electric pole saw that has gained popularity among homeowners and professionals alike for its efficiency and ease of use. With its robust design and advanced technologies, the P430 provides an ideal solution for trimming tree branches and cutting down small trees, making yard work a breeze.

One of the standout features of the Ryobi P430 is its impressive motor, which delivers a substantial amount of cutting power. The saw's 8-inch bar and chain allow users to cut through branches up to 6 inches in diameter with ease. The tool is designed for convenience, equipped with an automatic oiler that ensures the chain remains well-lubricated during use, thus extending the lifespan of the saw and enhancing cutting performance.

The P430 is powered by Ryobi's reliable ONE+ battery system. Compatible with the entire ONE+ line of tools, the 18V battery packs are designed for extended runtime and can be conveniently charged using Ryobi's rapid charger. This not only saves time but also enables users to interchange batteries between various Ryobi tools, offering a high level of convenience and cost-effectiveness.

In terms of ergonomics, the Ryobi P430 is designed with user comfort in mind. The lightweight construction allows for reduced fatigue during extended use, and the adjustable telescoping pole extends up to 9.5 feet, providing access to higher branches without the need for ladders. The saw also features a comfortable grip, which ensures better control and stability while operating.

Safety is another important aspect of the P430's design. The tool includes a safety switch to prevent accidental start-ups, and the chain brake helps prevent kickback, ensuring a secure cutting experience. The unit is engineered for easy maintenance, with tool-less chain tensioning allowing users to adjust the chain easily, keeping it tight and ensuring optimized performance.

Overall, the Ryobi P430 combines innovative features, reliable battery technology, and user-friendly design to deliver an effective pole saw solution for various cutting tasks. Whether you are maintaining trees or clearing away unwanted branches, this tool stands out as a practical choice for anyone looking to simplify their outdoor tasks while achieving professional-grade results.