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Operating instructions – Ryobi 890R User Manual

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For edging when using the line head cutting attachment
with EZ-Link™ models, lock the release button of the
cutting attachment into the 90° edging hole or the 180°
edging hole
(Fig. 25).

OPERATING THE EZ-LINK™ SYSTEM

The EZ-Link™ system enables the use of these optional
Add-Ons.

Blower/Vacuum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BV720r

Cultivator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GC720r

Edger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LE720r

Hedge Trimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HS720r

Snow Thrower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ST720r

Straight Shaft Trimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SS725r

Tree Pruner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TP720r

Turbo Blower . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TB720r

Removing the Cutting Attachment or Add-Ons

1. Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen (Fig. 23).

2. Press and hold the release button (Fig. 23).

3. While firmly holding the upper shaft housing, pull

the cutting attachment or add-on straight out of the
EZ-Link™ coupler (Fig. 24).

Installing the Cutting Attachment or 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. 23).

Fig. 23

EZ-Link™ Coupler

Release Button

Guide Recess

Knob

Primary Hole

Upper Shaft Housing

90˚ Edging Hole

EZ-Link™ Coupler

2. While firmly holding the add-on, push it straight into

the EZ-Link™ coupler (Fig. 24).

NOTE: Aligning the release button with the guide recess

will help installation (Fig. 23).

3. Turn the knob clockwise to tighten (Fig. 25).

Fig. 24

Fig. 25

Knob

180˚ Edging Hole

Lower Shaft Housing

Release Button

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

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

CAUTION: The cutting attachment and
add-ons with the EZ-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.

CAUTION: Lock the release button in the
primary hole and securely tighten the knob
before operating this unit.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS