ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING

This product requires assembly.

nCarefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included.

nInspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.

nDo not discard the packing material until you have care- fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.

nIf any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-860-4050 for assistance.

PACKING LIST

Power Head Assembly Pruner Attachment Extension Shaft Scabbard

Combination Wrench (5/8 in. x 3/4 in.)

8 oz. Bar and Chain Lubricant Bottle of 2-cycle Lubricant

Shoulder Strap Hanger (with mounting hardware) Shoulder Strap

“J” Handle Assembly:

  “J” Handle

  Top and Bottom Clamp

  Short Bolt

  Long Bolt

  Flat Washers (2)

  Lock Washers (2)

  Nuts (2)

Hanger Cap

Operator’s Manual

WARNING:

If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this tool until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this warn- ing could result in serious personal injury.

WARNING:

Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accesso- ries not recommended for use with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.

WARNING:

To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury, always disconnect the engine spark plug wire from the spark plug when assembling parts.

attaching the “j” handle

See Figure 2.

nHold the top and bottom clamp snugly in position on the shaft housing so that the handle will be located to the operator’s left.

nInsert the end of the handle between the clamps.

nAlign the bolt holes and push the long bolt (1/4-20 x 1-1/2 in.) through the handle side.

nPlace short bolt (1/4-20 x 1 in.) through opposite side of the clamp. Install the flat washer, lock washers, and hex nuts to hold the assembly in place.

nAfter assembly is complete, adjust the position of the handle for best balance and comfort.

nTighten the long bolt first and then the short bolt.

short

boltlong bolt

CLAMP “j”

HANDLE

CLAMP

FLAT WASHER

HEX NUT

LOCK

 

 

WASHER

Fig. 2

installing the shoulder strap and hanger

See Figure 3.

When operating this unit, you must wear a shoulder strap to support the unit.

To install the shoulder strap hanger:

nRemove the hex nut, lock washer, and bolt from the shoulder strap hanger.

nPull apart the ends of the hanger to expand slightly.

nSlide the hanger over the power head shaft immediately behind the “J” handle.

nSqueeze hanger ends together to retighten.

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Ryobi RY52504, RY52905 Assembly, Unpacking, Packing List, Attaching the j handle, Installing the shoulder strap and hanger

RY52504, RY52905 specifications

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