Ryobi 2079r manual

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    2 THANK YOU Thank you for buying this quality product. This modern outdoor power tool will provide many hours of useful service. You will find it to be a great labor-saving device. This operator’s manual provides you with easy-to-under- stand operating instructions. Read the whole manual and follow all the instructions to keep your new outdoor po[...]

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    CALIFORNIA EMISSION REGULA TIONS 3 W ARNING NOTE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in the states of California, Maine, Oregon and Washington. All U.S. Forest Land and the state of California (Public Resources Codes 4442 and 4443), Oregon and Washington require, by law that certain internal combustion engines operated on forest brush and/or grass-c[...]

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    DANGER : Failure to obey a safety warning will result in serious injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fir e, electric shock, and personal injury . WARNING : Failur e to obey a safety warning can result in injury to yourself and others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of [...]

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    RULES FOR SAFE OPERA TION 5 • The cutting attachment may be spinning during carburetor adjustments. Wear your protective equipment and observe all safety instructions. For units equipped with a clutch, be sure the cutting attachment stops turning when the engine idles. When the unit is turned off make sure the cutting attachment has stopped befor[...]

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    SAFETY AND INTERNA TIONAL SYMBOLS This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information. SYMBOL MEANING • SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL Indicates danger , war ning, or caution. May[...]

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    SYMBOL MEANING • THROWN OBJECTS AND ROT A TING CUTTER CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJUR Y WARNING: Do not operate without the cutting attachment shield in place. Keep away fr om the rotating cutting attachment. • ON/OFF STOP CONTROL ON / ST ART / RUN • ON/OFF STOP CONTROL OFF OR STOP • HOT SURF ACE WARNING Do not touch a hot muffler or cylinder . Y ou[...]

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    APPLICATIONS As a trimmer; • Cutting grass and light weeds. • Edging • Decorative trimming around trees, fences, etc. With optional brushcutter kit; • Cutting weeds and light bush of up to 1/2 inch in diameter. Other optional accessories may be used with the 2079r. See list of add-ons on page 11.[...]

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    OIL AND FUEL INFORMA TION 9 OIL AND FUEL MIXING INSTRUCTIONS Old and/or improperly mixed fuel is usually the main reasons for the unit not running properly. Be sure to use fresh, clean unleaded fuel. Follow the instructions carefully for the proper fuel/oil mixture. Definition of Blended Fuels Today's fuels are often a blend of gasoline and ox[...]

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    ST AR TING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS 10 Starter Rope Throttle Control Fig. 3 STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Release your hand from the throttle control (Fig. 3). Allow the engine to cool down by idling. 2. Put the Start / Stop Engine Control in the STOP position (Fig. 1). ST ARTING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: A void accidental starting. Be in the starting position[...]

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    11 CAUTION: The cutting attachment and add-ons with the Click-Link ® system are to be used in the primary hole unless stated otherwise in the specific add-ons operator ’ s manual. Using the wrong hole could lead to personal injury , or damage to the unit. NOTE: For edging with Click-Link ® models, lock the release button of the cutting attachme[...]

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    12 Each time the head is bumped, about 1 inch (25.4 mm.) of trimming line is released. A blade in the cutting attachment shield will cut the line to the proper length if excess line is released. For best results, tap the Bump Head ™ on bare ground or hard soil. If line release is attempted in tall grass, the engine may stall. Always keep the trim[...]

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    OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS 13[...]

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    14 MAINTENANCE AND REP AIR INSTRUCTIONS Indexing Teeth Inner Reel Spring Outer Spool Bump Knob ™ LINE INST ALLA TION Always use genuine Ryobi 0.095 inch (2.41 mm.) replacement line. Larger line may make the engine overheat or fail. WARNING: Never use metal-reinforced line, wire, or rope, etc.. These can break off and become a dangerous projectile[...]

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    15 MAINTENANCE AND REP AIR INSTRUCTIONS 10. Hold the inner reel in place and install the Bump Knob ™ by turning clockwise. Tighten securely. Installing a Prewound Reel 1. Hold the outer spool with one hand and unscrew the Bump Knob ™ counterclockwise (Fig. 11). Inspect the bolt inside the Bump Knob ™ to make sure it moves freely. Replace the [...]

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    Carburetor/ Air Filter Cover 16 3. Wash the filter in detergent and water (Fig. 20). Rinse the filter thoroughly and allow it to dry. 6. Reinstall the filter (Fig. 19) and air filter cover (Fig. 18). 4. Apply enough clean motor oil to lightly coat the filter (Fig. 21). 5. Squeeze the filter to spread and remove excess oil (Fig. 22). Air Filter 2. R[...]

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    CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT The idle speed of the engine is adjustable though the Air filter/muffler cover (Fig 23). NOTE: Careless adjustments can seriously damage your unit. An authorized service dealer should make carburetor adjustments. Check Fuel Mixture Old and/or improperly mixed fuel is usually the reason for the unit not running properly. Drain [...]

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    MAINTENANCE AND REP AIR INSTRUCTIONS 18 REPLACING THE SP ARK PLUG Use a Champion RCJ6Y spark plug (or equivalent). The correct air gap is 0.025 in. (0.655 mm.). Remove the plug after every 50 hours of operation to check its condition. 1. Stop the engine and allow it to cool. Grasp the plug wire firmly and pull the cap from the spark plug. 2. Clean [...]

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    CLEANING AND STORAGE 19 LONG TERM STORAGE If the unit will be stored for an extended time, 1. Drain all gasoline from the gas tank into a container . Do not use gas that has been stored for more than 60 days. Dispose of the old gasoline in accordance to Federal, State, and Local regulations. 2. Start the engine and allow it to run until it stalls. [...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING 20 If further assistance is requir ed, contact your authorized service dealer . CAUSE ACTION Cutting head bound with grass Stop the engine and clean cutting attachment Cutting head out of line Refill with new line Inner reel bound up Replace the inner reel Cutting head dirty Clean inner reel and outer spool Line welded Disassemble, [...]

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    Engine T ype . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air -Cooled, 2-Cycle Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.25 in. (31.75 mm.) Displacement . . .[...]

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    NOTES 22[...]

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    23 The California Air Resources Board and Ryobi Outdoor Products (ROP), are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 1995 and later small off-road engine. In California, new small off-road engines must be designed, built and equipped to meet the State's stringent anti-smog standards. ROP must warrant the emission control[...]

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    ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TWO (2) YEAR WARRANTY PERIOD OR NINETY (90) DAYS FOR PRODUCTS USED FOR ANY COMMERCIAL PURPOSE. ACCORDINGLY, ANY SUCH IMPLIEDWARRANTIES INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR OTHERWISE, ARE DISCLAIMED IN THEIR ENTIRETY AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE APPROPRIATE TWO-YEAR OR N[...]