GENERAL SAFETY RULES

WARNING:

Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.

Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use this unit.

Never start or run the engine inside a closed area; breath- ing exhaust fumes can kill.

Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with hearing protection. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes and other possible serious injuries.

Keep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 50 feet away.

Wear heavy long pants, long sleeves, boots, and gloves. Do not wear loose-fitting clothing, short pants, sandals, jewelry of any kind, or go barefoot.

To reduce the risk of injury associated with objects be- ing drawn into rotating parts, do not wear loose clothing, scarves, neck chains, etc. Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level to prevent entanglement in any rotating parts.

Do not operate this unit when you are tired, ill, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.

Do not operate in poor lighting.

Keep all parts of your body away from any moving parts and all hot surfaces of the unit.

Wear a face filter mask in dusty conditions to reduce the risk of injury associated with the inhalation of dust.

Check the work area before each use. Remove all objects such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or string which can be thrown or become entangled in the machine.

Keep firm footing and balance. Do not overreach. Over- reaching can result in loss of balance or exposure to hot surfaces.

Never operate the unit without a spark arrestor screen; this screen is located inside the muffler.

Product users on United States Forest Service land, and in some states, must comply with fire prevention regula- tions. This product is equipped with a spark arrestor; however, other user requirements may apply. Check with the federal, state, or local authorities in your area.

Before storing, allow the engine to cool.

Use only identical replacement parts and accessories. Failure to do so may cause poor performance or possible injury.

Maintain the unit per maintenance instructions in this operator’s manual.

Inspect the unit before each use for loose fasteners, fuel leaks, etc. Replace damaged parts.

Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, shut off the engine and make certain all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire, and keep the wire away from the plug to prevent starting.

Service on the blower must be performed by qualified repair personnel only. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in injury to the user or damage to the product.

Use only identical replacement parts when servicing the blower/vacuum. Use of unauthorized parts may create a

risk of serious injury to the user, or damage to the product­ .

Do not use on a ladder, rooftop, tree, or other unstable support. Stable footing on a solid surface enables better control of the blower/vacuum in unexpected situations.

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RY09460 specifications

The Ryobi RY09460 is a versatile outdoor tool designed for homeowners and gardeners who seek efficiency and innovation in their landscaping tasks. This gas-powered string trimmer is built to tackle overgrown lawns, edges, and gardens, making it ideal for those who prefer a powerful tool instead of traditional manual methods. One of the most appealing features of the RY09460 is its impressive 30cc 2-cycle engine. This engine delivers robust power, allowing users to cut through tough weeds and thick grass with minimal effort. The lightweight design of the trimmer, combined with the powerful engine, ensures that users can maneuver it easily and comfortably during longer operations.

The RY09460 employs an easy-to-use bump feed mechanism, which allows users to feed additional string simply by tapping the head on the ground. This eliminates the need for cumbersome manual adjustments and significantly speeds up the trimming process. The trimmer is equipped with a 17-inch cutting width, enabling users to cover larger areas quickly while also allowing for precision work in tighter spaces.

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