OPERATION

POSITION FOR STARTING

See Figure 13.

Lay the pruner on the ground and ensure that no objects or obstructions are in the immediate vicinity. Make sure nothing can come in contact with the bar and chain.

Fig. 13

STARTING AND STOPPING

See Figures 14 - 16.

TO START A COLD ENGINE:

DO NOT squeeze the throttle trigger until the engine starts and runs.

n Lay the trimmer on a flat, bare surface. n PRIME - Press the primer bulb 7 times. n SET the start lever to the START position. n PULL the rope until the engine starts.

n Allow the engine to run for 15 seconds. n Squeeze trigger lock and throttle trigger.

NOTE: Squeezing the throttle trigger releases the start lever to the RUN position.

TO START A WARM ENGINE:

PULL the rope until the engine starts.

TO STOP THE ENGINE:

Press and hold the switch in the stop “ ” position until the engine stops.

ENGINE

SWITCH

TRIGGER

LOCK

THROTTLE

 

TRIGGER

Fig. 14

 

STARTER

GRIP

ENGINE

SWITCH

PRIMER BULB

TRIGGER

LOCK

THROTTLE TRIGGER

Fig. 15

START LEVER

START

POSITION

START LEVER

RUN

POSITION

Fig. 16

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Ryobi Outdoor RY52002 manual Position for Starting, Starting and Stopping, See Figures 14