RYOBI 18V ONE+ 10-inch Cordless Battery String Trimmer and Blower User Manual

Important Safety Information

Always wear eye protection and gloves when using. Be cautious when using the Auto-Feed line advancement feature to prevent accidental line feed. Keep bystanders at a safe distance to avoid injury from flying debris or cut hazards.

Product Overview

The RYOBI 18V ONE+ Lithium-ion String Trimmer and Cordless Blower Combo Kit offers performance, comfort, cordless convenience and compatibility with all 18V ONE+ tools all for an unbeatable value. With their lightweight design, these tools are easy and comfortable to use. The trimmer features a 10-Inch cut swath, auto-feed line head and rotating shaft for simple transition between trimming and edging. The blower is perfect for clearing hard surfaces and even includes a debris scraper for loosening stubborn dirt and leaves.

Key Features

• String Trimmer: features a 10-Inch cut swath, auto-feed line and a rotating shaft
• String Trimmer: weighs only 4.0 lbs
• String Trimmer: Auto Feed Line Head - No Bumping Required
• Cordless Leaf Blower: Ideal for Clearing Hard Surfaces
• Cordless Leaf Blower: Compact Lightweight Design
• Cordless Leaf Blower: 200CFM and 90 MPH
• Cordless Leaf Blower: Powerful Jet Fan Design
• Compatible with all 18V ONE+ Tools and batteries
• Includes: 18V String Trimmer, 18V Blower, 18V 2Ah Battery & Charger

Product Components

The complete RYOBI 18V ONE+ String Trimmer and Blower Combo Kit, including the string trimmer, leaf blower, 2.0 Ah battery, and charger.

The lightweight RYOBI 18V ONE+ String Trimmer, designed for easy handling and precise trimming.

The compact RYOBI 18V ONE+ Cordless Blower, ideal for clearing hard surfaces with powerful airflow.

Visual representation of key features including 10-inch cutting swath, shaft twist for edging, and lightweight, compact design with 200 CFM / 90 MPH blower performance.

Setup

Unpacking

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure all parts listed in the 'Includes' section of the product overview are present. Dispose of packaging materials responsibly.

Battery Installation and Charging

Insert the 2.0 Ah Lithium-ion battery into the charger. Plug the charger into a standard electrical outlet. The indicator light on the charger will show the charging status. Once fully charged, remove the battery from the charger. To install the battery into either the string trimmer or blower, align the battery with the tool's battery port and slide it in until it clicks securely into place. To remove, press the release button and slide the battery out.

Operating Instructions

String Trimmer Operation

1. Ensure the battery is fully charged and securely installed.
2. Hold the trimmer firmly with both hands, maintaining a balanced stance.
3. To start, press the safety lock-out button and then squeeze the trigger.
4. For trimming, hold the cutting head parallel to the ground. Move the trimmer slowly and steadily across the area to be trimmed.
5. For edging, rotate the shaft to position the cutting head vertically. Guide the trimmer along the edge of sidewalks or driveways.
6. The auto-feed line head will automatically advance the line as needed. Avoid bumping the head to extend line life.
7. Release the trigger to stop the trimmer.

Blower Operation

1. Ensure the battery is fully charged and securely installed.
2. Hold the blower firmly with one hand on the handle.
3. To start, squeeze the trigger.
4. Direct the nozzle towards the debris you wish to clear. Use a sweeping motion to gather leaves and dirt.
5. The blower is designed for clearing hard surfaces like driveways, patios, and sidewalks.
6. Release the trigger to stop the blower.

Maintenance

String Trimmer Line Replacement

The auto-feed line head simplifies line management. When replacement line is needed, refer to the specific instructions provided with your replacement line spool for proper installation. Ensure the tool is off and the battery is removed before attempting any line replacement.

General Cleaning and Storage

• Always remove the battery before cleaning or performing maintenance.
• Clean the tools with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Remove any grass clippings or debris from the trimmer head and blower nozzle after each use.
• Store the tools and battery in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please refer to the official RYOBI website or contact their customer service. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.

Online Support: www.ryobi.com/support

Customer Service: Refer to your product packaging or the official website for the most current contact information.