Transportation And Storage; Transporting Lithium Batteries; Maintenance - Ryobi RLT1825M13 Bedienungsanleitung

sure of proper footing on slopes.
■ Do not walk backwards when using the product.
■ Walk, never run.
■ Keep the head attachment below waist level.
■ Never use the product with damaged guards or without
guards in place.
■ Do not fit a metal replacement line.
■ Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at all
times especially when switching on the motor.
■ Beware, the cutting elements continue to rotate after
the motor is switched off.
■ Beware of objects thrown by the cutting means. Clear
debris like small stones, gravel, and other foreign
objects from the work area before starting operation.
Wires or string may become entangled with the cutting
means.
■ Switch off and remove the battery pack before:
● servicing
● leaving the product unattended
● cleaning your product
● changing accessories
● checking for any damage after hitting an object
● checking for any damage if the product starts to
vibrate abnormally
● performing maintenance
■ Wear full eye and hearing protection while using the
product. If working in an area where there is a risk of
falling objects, head protection must be worn.
■ Hearing protection may restrict the operator's ability
to hear warning sounds. Pay particular attention to
potential hazards around and inside the working area.
■ Wear heavy long trousers, boots, and gloves. Do not
wear loose fitting clothing, short trousers, jewellery of
any kind, or use with bare feet.
■ Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level to prevent
entanglement in moving parts.
■ The small blade fitted to the lawn guard is designed to
trim the new extended line to the correct length for safe
and optimum performance. It is very sharp, do not touch
it particularly when cleaning the product.
■ Always ensure that ventilation openings are kept clear
of debris.
■ Before use and after any impact, check that there are
no damaged parts. A defective switch or any part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an
authorised service centre.
■ Make sure the cutting head attachment is properly
installed and securely fastened.
■ Make sure all guards, deflectors, and handles are
properly and securely attached.
■ Do not modify the product in any way, this may increase
the risk of injury to yourself or others.
■ Use only the manufacturer's replacement cutting line.
Do not use any other cutting attachment.
■ Immediately switch off and remove the battery pack
in the event of accident or breakdown. Do not operate
the product again until it has been fully checked by an
authorised service centre.
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WARNING
Ensure that the line cut-off blade in guard is properly
positioned and secured before each use.

TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE

■ Stop the product, remove the battery pack, and allow it
to cool down before storing or transporting.
■ Clean all foreign material from the product.
■ Do not store or transport the product with batteries
fitted, remove and secure separately. Store the
product in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place that
is inaccessible to children. Keep away from corrosive
agents, such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
Do not store outdoors.
■ For transportation in vehicles, secure the product
against movement or falling to prevent injury to persons
or damage to the product.

TRANSPORTING LITHIUM BATTERIES

Transport the battery in accordance with local and national
provisions and regulations. Follow all special requirements
on packaging and labelling when transporting batteries by
a third party.
Ensure that no batteries can come in contact with other
batteries or conductive materials while in transport by
protecting exposed connectors with insulating, non-
conductive caps or tape. Do not transport batteries that are
cracked or leaking. Check with the forwarding company for
further advice.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING
Use only original manufacturer's replacement parts,
accessories, and attachments. Failure to do so can
cause possible injury, contribute to poor performance,
and may void your warranty.
WARNING
Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge
and should be performed only by a qualifi ed service
technician. For service, we suggest you bring the
product to your nearest authorized service center for
repair. When servicing, use only identical replacement
parts.
■ Switch off and remove the battery the pack before
conducting any maintenance or cleaning work.
■ You may make adjustments and repairs described in
this manual. For other repairs, contact an authorised
service centre.
■ For replacement line, use only nylon filament line of
the diameter described in the specification table of this
manual
■ After extending new cutter line, always return the
product to its normal operating position before starting.