Ryobi 768r - Manual (Page 7)

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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SYMBOL MEANING
• THROWN OBJECTS AND ROTATING CUTTER CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING: Do not operate without the cutting attachment shield in place. Keep away from
the rotating cutting attachment.
• ON/OFF STOP CONTROL
ON / START / RUN
• ON/OFF STOP CONTROL
OFF OR STOP
• HOT SURFACE WARNING
Do not touch a hot muffler or cylinder. You may get burned. These parts get extremely hot
from operation. When turned off they remain hot for a short time.
• SHARP BLADE
WARNING: Sharp blade on cutting attachment shield. To prevent serious injury, do not touch
line cutting blade.
• CHOKE CONTROL
A. FULL CHOKE position.
B. PARTIAL CHOKE position.
C. RUN position
• KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM BLADES
WARNING: MOVING BLADES CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY. Keep hands and body parts
away from flail blades at all times while operating this unit.
WARNING: The operation of any power tool can cause foreign objects to be thrown into your
eyes. This can lead to severe eye damage. Before commencing power tool operation, always
wear safety glasses or goggles that are marked as meeting ANSI Z87.1-1989 standards, and
a full face shield when needed.