Ryobi RY15518 Edger User Manual


 
6 — English
FEATURES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Weight ...........................................................................................................................................................................4 lbs.
Blade Length ................................................................................................................................................................... 9 in.
Edging Depth.....................................................................................................................Adjustable from 1/2 in. to 2-3/4 in.
KNOW YOUR EDGER ATTACHMENT
See Figure 1.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product and in this operator’s manual as
well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating
features and safety rules.
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
Carefully remove the items from the box. Make sure that
all items listed in the packing list are included.
WARNING:
Do not use this product if any parts on the Packing List
are already assembled to your product when you unpack
it. Parts on this list are not assembled to the product by
the manufacturer and require customer installation. Use
of a product that may have been improperly assembled
could result in serious personal injury.
Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage
or damage occurred during shipping.
Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-860-4050 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
Edger Head
Edger Attachment Shaft
Holding Pin
Hex Wrench
Operator’s Manual
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this
product until the parts are replaced. Use of this product
with damaged or missing parts could result in serious
personal injury.
ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces-
sories not recommended for use with this product. Any
such alteration or modification is misuse and could result
in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not connect to power head until assembly is complete.
Failure to comply could result in accidental starting and
possible serious personal injury.
JOINING THE EDGER ATTACHMENT TO THE
ATTACHMENT SHAFT
See Figure 2.
This product requires a one one-time assembly of the edger
head to the attachment shaft.
Remove rubber end cap from edger attachment shaft
before installing.
Install the edger attachment shaft into opening on the
gear head so that the hole on the top of the attachment
shaft lines up with the shaft screw. Be sure the arrows
on the gear head and the edger attachment shaft meet.
Tighten the shaft screw into the hole on the edger
attachment shaft.
NOTE: When the screw is properly installed the screw
head will be completely seated against the casting. If this
is not the case, the screw is not installed properly.
Tighten securely by turning the gear head screw to clamp
gear head around shaft.
NOTE: When fully secure, the shaft cannot be rotated.