Ryobi P3200 manual

OPERA TOR’S MANUAL CANISTER V AC P3200 BA T TER IE S AN D C H A R G E R S S O L D SEPERA TEL Y SA VE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Y our canister vac has bee n engineer ed and manufactured to our high standard for dependability , ease of operation, and operator safety . When properly cared for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free p[...]

2  Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2 �  W arranty .................................................................................................................................................[...]

3 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! READ AND UNDERST AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS . Failu re to foll ow all instruc tions listed below , may re sult in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury . READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE WARNING: T o reduce the risk of electric shock DO NOT expose to rain. Store indoors.  Dre ss[...]

4  An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary . Use of improper extension cord could r esult in a risk of fire and elect ric shock. If extensi on cord must be used, make sur e: a. T hat pi ns on p lu g o f ex te nsi on cord are t he sam e number , size and shape as those of plug on char ger . b. T hat exte nsio n cord i s p[...]

5 Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and lear n their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer . V V olts V oltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) W W att Power min Minutes Time Alternating Current T ype of current Direct Curr [...]

6 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to the nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair . When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts. WARNING: T o avoi d se rio us pers ona l in jur y , do not att emp[...]

7 FEA TURES PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Motor .................................................................. 18 V olt DC Collection Capacity ................................................ 2 Gallon Hose Length .................................................................. 5 ft. Hose Diameter ....................................................[...]

8 ASSEMBL Y UNP ACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled.  Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included.  Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.  Do not discard the packing material until you hav[...]

9 OPERA TION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you care- less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury . WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could re - sult in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in [...]

10 OPERA TION  After normal usage, a minimum of 1 hour of chargi ng time is requir ed to fully recharge battery pack.  The battery pack will become slightly warm to the touch while charging. This is normal and does not indicate a problem.  Do not place the char ger and battery pack in an area of extreme heat or cold. They will work best at[...]

11 HOSE R I OPERA TION TO INST ALL BA TTER Y P ACK See Figures 3 - 4.  Place the power switch in the OFF ( O ) position.  Place the battery pack in the canister vac.  Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack snap in place and that battery pack is secured in the canister vac before beginning operation. TO REMOVE BA TTER Y P AC[...]

12 R OPERA TION Fig. 8 DET ACHABLE TOOL BEL T See Figure 7. When not in use, the vacuum attachments pr ovided with the canister vac can be placed in the storage areas located in the tool belt. The belt can also be attached and secured in a variety of places for ease of use. DR Y V ACUUMING See Figure 7. V acuum only items small enough to fit throug[...]

13 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty , also wear a dust mask. WARNING: T o avoid serious personal[...]

14 R MAINTENANCE REMOVING LIQUID W ASTE See Figure 10. Removing pick-up can be completed in two ways. T o remove pick-up using the drain plug:  Remove the battery pack from the canister vac.  Remove the drain plug.  Tip canister vac to drain liquid.  Replace the drain plug. T o r emove liquid pick-up by removing the collection container[...]

15 BA TTERIES The battery pack for this product is equipped with nickel- cadmi um r echar geable batteries . L ength of se rvice from eac h char ging will depend on the type of work you are doing. The batteries in this product have been designed to provide maximum trouble-free life. However , like all batteries, they will eventually wear out. Do no[...]

16 ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www .ryobitools.com OPERA TOR’S MANUAL CANISTER V AC P3200 983000-956 07-19-06 (REV :00) • SER VICE Now that you have pur chased your tool, should a need ever exist for r epair parts or service, simply contact your nearest Authorized Service Center [...]