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Ryobi Outdoor RY52002 String Replacement, Maintenance, See Figures, To remove the spool retainer

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STRING REPLACEMENT

MAINTENANCE

STRING REPLACEMENT

See Figures 34 - 36.

Use only monofilament string. Use original manufacturer’s replacement string for best performance.

nStop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire. Hold the string head and unscrew the spool retainer.

To remove the spool retainer:

n	Turn the spool retainer counterclockwise.
n Remove the spool from the string head.
	NOTE: Keep the spring attached to the spool. Remove
	any old string remaining on the spool.

SPRING

SPOOL

ARROWS ON

SPOOL

ANCHOR

HOLE

n Cut two pieces of string, each being approximately 9 ft.

long.

n Insert the first string into the anchor hole in the upper part

of the spool. Wind the first string around the upper part of

the spool counterclockwise, as shown by the arrows on

the spool. Place string in the slot on upper spool flange,

leaving about 6 in. extended beyond the slot. Do not

overfill. After winding the string, there should be at least

1/4 in. between the wound string and the outside edge

of the spool.

FIRST STRING

FIRST STRING

SLOT

Fig. 34

n Repeat above step with second string, using the bottom

part of spool. Do not overfill.

n Replace the spool and the spool retainer. Refer to “Spool

Replacement” earlier in this manual.

SECOND

STRING

Fig. 35

SLOT	ARROWS ON
	SPOOL

Fig. 36

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Ryobi Outdoor RY52002 String Replacement, Maintenance, See Figures, To remove the spool retainer, Spring, Second String

Contents

OPERATOR’S MANUAL PC30 PRUNER/TRIMMERRY52002 SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCETABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTIONGENERAL SAFETY RULES READ ALL INSTRUCTIONSSPECIFIC SAFETY RULES SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR PRUNER USESPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR TRIMMER USE REFUELINGSYMBOLS SYMBOLNAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONSERVICE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSSYMBOLS SYMBOL SIGNALFEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSSTARTER GRIP CHAIN OILER TANK CAP ENGINE SWITCH THROTTLE TRIGGERFEATURES ASSEMBLYENGINE SWITCH KNOW YOUR PRUNER/TRIMMERINSTALLING THE SHOULDER STRAP CONNECTING THE POWER HEAD TO THEATTACHING THE “J” BARRIER HANDLE PRUNER ATTACHMENTINSTALLING THE GRASS DEFLECTOR ON THE STRING TRIMMER ATTACHMENT CHAIN OILERFUELING AND REFUELING PREMIUM EXACT MIXOPERATION PREPARATION FOR PRUNER CUTTINGBASIC CUTTING PROCEDURE See FiguresLIMBING AND PRUNING OPERATING THE TRIMMEROPERATION See FiguresTO ADVANCE THE CUTTING LINE TO ADVANCE THE CUTTING LINE MANUALLYCUTTING TIPS GRASS DEFLECTOR LINE TRIMMING CUT-OFF BLADEPOSITION FOR STARTING STARTING AND STOPPINGENGINE SWITCH TRIGGER LOCK STARTER GRIP ENGINE SWITCH PRIMER BULB TRIGGER LOCK THROTTLE TRIGGERMAINTENANCE GENERAL MAINTENANCECHAIN TENSION See FiguresREPLACING THE BAR MAINTENANCESee Figures CHAINIDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT MAINTENANCECHAIN OILER See FigureCHAIN MAINTENANCE HOW TO SHARPEN THE CUTTERSMAINTENANCE DEPTH GAUGE SETTINGSPOOL REPLACEMENT MAINTENANCETo install the spool retainer NEW PREWOUND SPOOLSTRING REPLACEMENT MAINTENANCESee Figures To remove the spool retainerCLEANING THE EXHAUST PORT AND MUFFLER REPLACING AND CLEANING AIR FILTERSPARK ARRESTOR FUEL CAPTROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEMCAUSE REMEDYWARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENTWARRANTY MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGEOWNER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTSCALL US FIRST THIS PRODUCT WAS MANUFACTURED WITH A CATALYST MUFFLERWARRANTY EMISSIONS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND WARRANTED PARTS LISTCALIFORNIA PROPOSITION SERVICEHOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS OPERATOR’S MANUAL