MAINTENANCE

WARNING:

When servicing, use only identical 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 product 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 product 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.

Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts should be replaced at an Authorized Service Center.

BATTERIES

This product will accept 18 V lithium-ion batteries or 18 V nickel-cadmium batteries. Length of service from each charging will depend on the type of work you are doing.

The batteries for this product 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 batteries. Handling of these batteries, especially when wearing rings and jewelry, could result in a serious burn.

To obtain the longest possible battery life, we suggest the following:

For lithium-ion batteries:

Remove the battery pack from the charger once it is fully charged and ready for use.

For battery pack storage longer than 30 days:

Store the battery pack where the temperature is below 80°F and away from moisture.

Store battery packs in a 30%-50% charged condition.

Every six months of storage, charge the pack as normal.

For nickel-cadmium batteries:

Remove the battery pack from the charger once it is fully charged and ready for use.

For battery pack storage longer than 30 days:

Store the battery pack where the temperature is below 80°F.

Store battery packs in a “discharged” condition.

BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING

To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of batteries properly.

Li - Ion

This product uses nickel-­cadmium and

 

lithium-ion 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 terminals with heavy-duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery pack or remove any of its compo- nents. Lithium-ion and nickel-cadmium batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly. Also, 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 injury.

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P600 specifications

The Ryobi P600 is a dynamic and versatile power tool that has gained popularity among DIY enthusiasts and professionals for its innovative features and robust performance. This 18V cordless electric blower is designed for efficiency, making yard maintenance a breeze.

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The Ryobi P600 showcases advanced technology with its compatibility with the Ryobi 18V ONE+ system. This platform enables users to use the same battery across a vast range of Ryobi tools, reducing the need for multiple batteries and chargers. This not only saves money but also promotes convenience, as users can seamlessly switch between tools without downtime.

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