Ryobi P710 manual

SA VE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Y our TUF F SU CKE R™ W et /Dr y V acuu m ha s be en en gin eer e d an d ma nuf act ur ed to Ryo bi’ s high sta nda r d fo r de pen dab ili ty , ease of operation, and operator safety . When properly car ed for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. WARNING: T o reduce the risk of in[...]

2 3 n Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2 � n General Safety Rules ........................................................................................................................................[...]

2 3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! READ AND UNDERST AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Fail- ure to follow all instructions listed below , may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury . SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA n Ke ep y ou r wo rk a re a cl ea n an d w ell li t. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents. n Do no t oper ate[...]

4 5 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES n Do not use to pick up hard objects such as nails, screws, coins, etc. Damage or injury could result. n Hand vac does not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet, therefore it is always in operating condition. Be aware of possible hazards when using the hand vac or when changing accessories. n Remove battery when the[...]

4 5 n An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension cord must be used, make sure: a . T h a t p i n s o n p l u g o f e x t e n s i o n c o r d a r e t h e s a m e n u m b e r , s i z e a n d s h a p e a s t h o s e o f plug on charger[...]

6 7 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Pr oper interpreta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer . Read The Operator’ s Manual Safety Alert No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol SYMBOL NAME DESIGNA TION/EXPLANA TIO[...]

6 7 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing requir es extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for r epair . When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts. WARNING: SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The following signal words [...]

8 9 FEA TURES PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Motor ...................................................................................................................................................................... 18 V olt DC Char ger Input ................................................................................................................[...]

8 9 ASSEMBL Y UNP ACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. n Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. n Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. n Do not discard the packing material until you have ca[...]

10 11 OPERA TION NOTE: Batteries will not r each full charge the first time they are charged. Allow several cycles (operation followed by rechar ging) for them to become fully charged. CHARGING A COOL BA TTER Y P ACK If battery pack is within normal temperatur e range, the green LED on char ger will come on. NOTE: If the char ger does not charge th[...]

10 11 OPERA TION CHARGING A HOT BA TTER Y P ACK When using the tool continuously , the batteries in the battery pack will become hot. Y ou should let a hot battery pack cool down for approximately 30 minutes before attempting to rechar ge. When the battery pack becomes dischar ged and is hot, this will cause the green LED to come on instead of the [...]

12 13 OPERA TION Fig. 4 Fig. 5 FULL LINE INDICA TOR ON/OFF SWITCH TO TURN ON WARNING: Battery tools are always in operating condition. There- fore, switch should always be locked when not in use or carrying at your side. ST AR TING/STOPPING THE V ACUUM See Figure 4. n To start the vacuum: slide the switch toward the front of the vacuum. n To stop t[...]

12 13 OPERA TION Fig. 6 Fig. 8 ADDING A TT ACHMENTS See Figures 6 - 8. The brush attachment, cr evice tool and squeegee attach- ment can be easily snapped into place on your hand vac. n Turn off the vacuum. n Insert the attachment to the front end of the vacuum dust bowl, making sure the attachment is firmly snapped into place. Fig. 7 CREVICE TOOL [...]

14 15 CLEANING THE HAND V AC See Figures 9 - 12. The dust bowl should be checked, emptied and cleaned periodically to obtain maximum dust collection. REMOVING THE DUST BOWL See Figure 9. n �Remove the battery pack from the vacuum. n De pr es s the rel ea se bu tt on lo cate d on top of th e han d vac . Pull the dust bowl down and out as shown to [...]

14 15 BA TTERIES The bat tery pack for this tool is equip ped with nickel -ca dmi um rechar geable batteries. Length of service from each charging will depend on the type of work you are doing. The batteries in this tool have been designed to provide maximum trouble-free life. However , like all batteries, they will eventually wear out. Do not disa[...]

R YOBI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622-1207 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www .ryobitools.com 983000-523 6-05 • SER VICE Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center . Be sure t[...]