Operation; Applications - Ryobi RY40405 Manuel D'utilisation

WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with products to make you care-
less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with hearing protection.
Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into
your eyes resulting in possible serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom-
mended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of
attachments or accessories not recommended can result
in serious personal injury.
NOTICE:
Before each use, inspect the entire product for damaged,
missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts, bolts, caps,
etc. Tighten securely all fasteners and caps and do not
operate this product until all missing or damaged parts
are replaced. Please contact customer service or a quali-
fied service center for assistance.

APPLICATIONS

You may use this product for the purposes listed below:
 Clearing leaves and other debris from your lawn
 Keeping decks and driveways free from grass clippings,
leaves, pine needles, and other debris
This product will accept RYOBI
packs.
For complete charging instructions, refer to the Operator's
Manuals for your RYOBI
™
BATTERY PROTECTION FEATURES
RYOBI lithium-ion batteries are designed with features that
™
protect the lithium-ion cells and maximize battery life.
If the tool stops during use, release the trigger to reset and
resume operation. If the tool still does not work, the battery
needs to be recharged.

OPERATION

40 V lithium-ion battery
™
battery pack and charger.
TO INSTALL/REMOVE BATTERY PACK
See Figure 6.
WARNING:
Always remove battery pack from your tool when you are
assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or when
not in use. Removing battery pack will prevent accidental
starting that could cause serious personal injury.
To install:
 Place the battery pack in the leaf vacuum. Align the raised
rib on the battery pack with groove in the leaf vacuum's
battery port.
WARNING:
Make sure the latch on the bottom of the battery pack
snaps into place and the battery pack is fully seated and
secure in the leaf vacuum battery port before beginning
operation. Failure to securely seat the battery pack could
cause the battery pack to fall out, resulting in serious
personal injury.
NOTICE:
When placing battery pack in the tool, be sure raised rib
on battery pack aligns with the bottom of the tool and
latches into place properly. Improper installation of the
battery pack can cause damage to internal components.
To remove:
 Locate the latch on the bottom of the battery pack and
depress to release the battery pack from the leaf vacuum.
WARNING:
Battery tools are always in operating condition. Therefore,
switch should always be in the OFF position when not in
use or carrying at your side. Remove battery pack when
transporting or carrying leaf vacuum to avoid accidental
starting, which could result in serious injury.
WARNING:
Never run the unit without the leaf vacuum tubes and
vacuum bag installed. Use of an improperly assembled
unit could result in serious personal injury.
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