Ryobi Outdoor Trimmer manual Removing the Cutting Attachment or Add-Ons, Upper Shaft Housing

OPERATINGTHE CLICK-LINK®SYSTEM

The Click-Link ® system enables the use of these
optional add-ons.
Blower/Vacuum	BV72Or
Cultivator	GC72Or
Edger	LE72Or
Hedge Trimmer	HS72Or
Snow Thrower	ST72Or
Straight Shaft Trimmer	SS725r
Sweeper/Blower	SB72Or
Tree Pruner	TP72Or
Turbo Blower	TB72Or

WARNING: Read and understand operator's manual for add-on prior to operation.

Removing the Cutting Attachment or Add-Ons:

1.Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 4).

2.Press and hold the release button (Fig. 4).

3.While firmly holding the upper shaft housing, pull the

cutting attachment or add-on straight out of the Click-Link ® coupler (Fig. 4).

Installing the Cutting Attachment or Add-Ons:

WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury and damage to the unit, shut unit off before removing or installing add-ons.

NOTE: To make installing or removing the add-on easier, place the unit on the ground or on a work bench.

1. Turn knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig.4).

Click-Link® Coupler Release Button

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Guide Recess

Fig. 4

2.While firmly holding the add-on, push it straight into the Click-Link ® coupler (Fig. 5).

NOTE: Aligning the release button with the guide recess will help installation (Fig. 5).

Release Button

Click-Link ® Coupler

Upper Shaft Housing

Lower Shaft Housing

Fig. 5

3.Turn the knob clockwise to tighten (Fig. 6).

primary hole and securely tighten the knob

[,_ AUTION: Lock the release button in the before operating this unit.

90 ° Edging Hole

180° Edging Hole

Fig. 6

CAUTION: The cutting attachment and add-ons with the Click-Link ® system are to be used in the primary hole unless stated otherwise in the specific add-ons operator's manual. Using the wrong hole could lead to personal injury, or damage to the unit.

NOTE: For edging with Click-Link ® models, lock the release button of the cutting attachment into the 90° edging hole orthe 180° edging hole (Fig. 6).

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