Ryobi RY60520 - Manual (Page 15)

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MAiNTENANcE
WARNiNG:
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts.
Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause
product damage.
WARNiNG:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side
shields during power tool operation or when blowing
dust. If operation is dusty, also wear a dust mask.
GENERAL MAiNTENANcE
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of
commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use
clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.
WARNiNG:
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact
with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or
destroy plastic which may result in serious personal
injury.
Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be
repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts should
be replaced at an Authorized Service Center.
LUBRicATiON
All of the bearings in this product are lubricated with a
sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for the life of the
unit under normal operating conditions. Therefore, no further
lubrication is required.
REPLAciNG THE AiR FiLTER
See Figure 19.
Replace the air filter each year as indicated by the
maintenance schedule.
To replace the air filter:

Loosen the air filter cover by turning the knob counter-
clockwise.
 Remove the old air filter and discard.
 Install the new air filter.
NOTE: Make sure the filter is seated properly inside the
cover. Installing the filter incorrectly will allow dirt to enter
the engine, causing rapid engine wear.
 Reinstall the cover.
 Tighten knob to secure.
Fig. 19
KNOB
AIR FILTER
AIR FILTER
COVER