Ryobi RY41140 - Manual (Page 11)

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Input ....................................................................................................................................120 V, AC only, 60 Hz, 5.5 Amps
Cutting Swath .................................................................................................................................................................15 in.
Weight .........................................................................................................................................................................6.8 lbs.
KNOW YOUR STRING TRIMMER
See Figure 2.
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.
ADJUSTABLE FRONT HANDLE
The front handle can be adjusted for ease of operation and
to help prevent loss of control.
CORD RETAINER
A convenient cord retainer helps keep the extension cord
connection secure during string trimmer operation.
EDGER WHEEL
The edger wheel allows for more stable cutting performance
while edging.
GRASS DEFLECTOR
The trimmer includes a grass deflector that helps protect
from flying debris.
HANDLE OVERMOLD
Handle overmold provides added user comfort.
LOCK-OUT BUTTON
The lock-out button prevents accidental starting.
ROTATING TRIMMER HEAD
The rotating trimmer head can be locked in two different
positions for ease of use when edging and trimming.
TELESCOPING BOOM
The string trimmer can be adjusted to different extension
points for ease of use.
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.
WARNING:
Do not connect to power supply until assembly is com-
plete. Failure to comply could result in accidental starting
and possible serious personal injury.
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.
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.

Carefully remove the product and any accessories 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 product.
 If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-242-4672 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
String Trimmer
Grass Deflector Assembly
Operator’s Manual
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
ASSEMBLY