Ryobi RY40470 Operation Manual - Page 10

ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLING THE BLOWER TUBE See Figure 2. n With the logo area facing up, slide the blower tube over the outlet on the blower housing. n Press down on the tab on the blower housing outlet. n Push tube on the blower housing outlet until tab locks into place through the opening in the blower tube. n To remove the blower tube, push tab down and slide tube off. ATTACHING THE HIGH VELOCITY NOZZLE See Figure 2. n Install the high velocity nozzle onto the end of the blower tube as shown. n Slide the high velocity nozzle forward until notch locks into place through the opening in the high velocity nozzle. OPERATION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with products to make you careless. 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. TO INSTALL/REMOVE BATTERY PACK See Figure 3. 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 blower. Align the raised rib on the battery pack with groove in the blower's battery port. WARNING: Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury. APPLICATIONS You may use this product for the purposes listed below:  Clearing hard surfaces such as driveways and walkways  Keeping decks and driveways free from leaves and pine needles This product will accept Ryobi 40 V lithium-ion battery packs. For complete charging instructions, refer to the Operator's Manuals for your Ryobi battery pack and charger models. 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. WARNING: Make sure the latch on the bottom of the battery pack snaps in place and the battery pack is fully seated and secure in the blower 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. CAUTION: 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 c­ omponents. To remove:  Locate the latch on the bottom of the battery pack and depress to release the battery pack from the blower. WARNING: Battery tools are always in operating condition. Therefore, switch should always be locked with hands free of the lock-out button when not in use. Remove battery pack when transporting or carrying blower to avoid accidental starting, which could result in serious injury. 8 - English