Ryobi 170r - Manual (Page 2)

INTRODUCTION
THANK YOU
Thank you for purchasing this quality product. This modern
power tool has been designed to provide many hours of
useful service. You will find it to be a great labor-saving
device.
CAUTION!
This manual provides you with easy-to-understand
operating instructions. Read the entire manual and
follow all of the maintenance, operation and
sen/ice procedures to keep your new outdoor
power tool in top operating condition.
PRODUCT REFERENCES,
ILLUSTRATIONS AND
SPECIFICATIONS
All information, illustrations and specifications in this
manual are based on the latest product information
available at the time of printing. We reserve the right to
make changes at any time without notice.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. Safety Warnings.................................................... 3-5
A. Electrical Safety Warnings................................... 4
B. Pre-Operational Safety Warnings.........................4
C. Operational Safety Warnings............................... 4
D. Maintenance Safety Warnings............................. 4
E. Safety and International Symbols.........................5
II. Assembly Instructions............................................6-8
A. Assembly - As a Blower........................................6
B. Assembly - As a Vacuum.................................. 6-8
III. Operating Procedures......................................... 9-10
A. Connecting the Cord............................................ 9
B. Starting and Stopping...........................................9
C. Operating As a Blower......................................... 9
D. Operating As a Vacuum..................................... 10
E. Shoulder Strap Adjustment................................ 10
IV. Maintenance...........................................................11
V. Storage Instructions............................................... 11
VI. Accessories/Replacement Parts............................ 11
VII. Specifications........................................................... ll
VIII. Warranty Statement................................................12
Copyright © 1995 Ryobi Outdoor Products, Inc.
All Rights Reserved Included with Model 180r
Cord
Retainer
SERVICE INFORMATION
Sen/ice on this power equipment within and after
the warranty period can be performed by any
Authorized Sen/ice Dealer.
Dial 1-800-345-8746 in the United States and
1-800-265-6778 in Canada to obtain the listing of
sen/icing dealers in your area.
DO NOT RETURN UNIT TO RETAILER.
Blower
Nozzle
Tube