Ryobi RHT2660R User Manual

RHT2660R

TAILLE-HAIES THERMIQUE MANUEL D’UTILISATION 1

FR

PETROL HEDGE TRIMMER USER’S MANUAL 12

EN

BENZIN HECKENSCHERE BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG 21

DE

CORTASETOS TÉRMICO MANUAL DE UTILIZACIÓN 32

ES

TAGLIASIEPI A SCOPPIO MANUALE D’USO 42

IT

CORTA-SEBES COM MOTOR A GASOLINA MANUAL DE UTILIZAÇÃO 53

PT

MOTOR HEGGENSCHAAR GEBRUIKERSHANDLEIDING 63

NL

BENSINDRIVEN HÄCKSAX INSTRUKTIONSBOK 74

SV

BENZINDREVEN HÆKKEKLIPPER BRUGERVEJLEDNING 84

DA

MOTORDREVET HEKKSAKS BRUKSANVISNING 94

NO

POLTTOMOOTTORI PENSASLEIKKURI KÄYTTÄJÄN KÄSIKIRJA 104

FI

BENZINMOTOROS SÖVÉNYNYÍRÓ GÉP HASZNÁLATI ÚTMUTATÓ 114

HU

MOTOROVÉ NŮŽKY NA ŽIVÝ PLOT - BENZÍNOVÝ PLOTOSTŘIH

CS

ЦЕПНАЯ ПИЛА

RU
RO

APARAT DE TUNS GARD VIU CU MOTOR TERMIC MANUAL DE UTILIZARE 145

PL

PODKASZARKA DO OBRZEŻY INSTRUKCJA OBSŁUGI 155

SL

BENCINSKI OBREZOVALNIKI ŽIVE MEJE UPORABNIŠKI PRIROČNIK 166

HR

MOTORNE ŠKARE ZA ŽIVICU

ET

BENSIINIMOOTORIGA HEKITRIMMER KASUTAJAJUHEND 186

LT

BENZININIS GYVATVORĖS GENĖTUVAS NAUDOJIMO VADOVAS 196

LV

KRŪMGRIEZIS AR IEKŠDEDZES MOTORU LIETOTĀJA ROKASGRĀMATA 206

SK

BENZÍNOVÉ NOŽNICE NA ŽIVÝ PLOT NÁVOD NA POUŽITIE 216

BG

ЕКТРИЧЕСКИ ВЕРИЖЕН ТРИОН

NÁVOD K OBSLUZE 125

Руководство пользователя 135

KORISNIČKI PRIRUČNIK 176

ръководство за потребителя 226

IMPORTANT! It is essential that you read the instructions in

Keep for future reference.

this manual before operating this machine.

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EN Some regions have regulations that restrict the use of the product to some operations. Check with your local authority

for advice.

FR La législation de certaines régions restreint l'utilisation du produit à certaines opérations. Contactez les autorités

locales pour de plus amples informations.

DE In einigen Regionen können Vorschriften die Benutzung dieses Produktes auf einige Tätigkeiten beschränken. Lassen

Sie sich von Ihrer örtlichen Behörde beraten.

ES Algunas regiones tienen normativas que restringen el uso del producto para algunas operaciones. Consulte con sus

autoridades locales.

IT In alcune regioni norme speci¿ che limitano l'utilizzo del prodotto ad alcune operazioni. Controllare con le autorità locali

per avere ulteriori informazioni a riguardo.

NL In enkele streken gelden regels die het gebruik van het product tot enkele handelingen beperken. Raadpleeg uw

gemeentebestuur voor advies.

PT Algumas regiões têm normas que restringem o uso do produto para algumas operações. Consulte as autoridades

locais.

DA Nogle områder har regler, som begrænser brugen af produktet til visse formål. Forhør dig hos de lokale myndigheder.

SV En del regioner har regelverk som begränsar produktens användning till vissa funktioner. Kontrollera med lokala

myndigheter.

FI Joillain alueilla vallitsee säädöksiä, jotka rajoittavat tämän tuotteen käyttöä joissain toiminnoissa. Pyydä paikallisilta

viranomaisilta neuvoa.

NO Visse regioner har forskrifter som begrenser bruken av produktet til de¿ nerte operasjoner. Sjekk hos lokale myndigheter

for råd.

RU ȼ ɧɟɤɨɬɨɪɵɯ ɪɟɝɢɨɧɚɯ ɫɭɳɟɫɬɜɭɸɬ ɨɝɪɚɧɢɱɟɧɢɹ ɧɚ ɢɫɩɨɥɶɡɨɜɚɧɢɟ ɧɟɤɨɬɨɪɵɯ ɨɩɟɪɚɰɢɣ ɫ ɞɚɧɧɵɦ ɭɫɬɪɨɣɫɬɜɨɦ.

Ɉɛɪɚɳɚɣɬɟɫɶ ɡɚ ɢɧɮɨɪɦɚɰɢɟɣ ɜ ɦɟɫɬɧɵɟ ɨɪɝɚɧɵ ɜɥɚɫɬɢ.

PL W niektórych regionach obowiązują przepisy ograniczające uĪywanie produktu w przypadku okreĞlonych dziaáaĔ.

Informacje na ten temat moĪna uzyskaü w lokalnych urzĊdach.

CS Místní pĜ

HU Egyes régiókban olyan elĘírások érvényesek, amelyek korlátozzák a termék bizonyos mĦveletekre való használatát.

RO Unele regiuni au reglementări care restricĠionează utilizarea produsului la unele operaĠiuni. CereĠi sfatul autorităĠii

LV 'DåRV UHƧionos pastƗY QRWHLNXPL NDV LHUREHåR GDUEƯbas, kurƗm produkts ir izmantojams. Lai uzzinƗtu vairƗk,

LT Kai kuriuose regionuose šio gaminio naudojimą tam tikriems darbams apriboja galiojantys Ƴstatymai. Dơl patarimǐ

ET Mõnedes piirkondades on seadused, mis piiravad toote kasutamist teatud tööde tegemiseks. Lisateavet saate

HR Neke regije imaju pravila koja ograniþavaju korištenje proizvoda za neke radove. Provjerite kod lokalnih tijela za savjet.

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További információért forduljon a helyi önkormányzathoz.

locale.

konsultƝjieties ar vietƝjƗm iestƗdƝm.

kreipkitơs Ƴ vietinơVYDOGåLRVLQVWLWXFLMą.

kohalikust omavalitsusest.

SL V nekaterih regijah predpisi omejujejo uporabo izdelka na doloþene namene. Za nasvet se obrnite na lokalne oblasti.

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úradom.

BG ȼ ɧɹɤɨɢ ɪɟɝɢɨɧɢ ɢɦɚ ɪɚɡɩɨɪɟɞɛɢ, ɨɝɪɚɧɢɱɚɜɚɳɢ ɢɡɩɨɥɡɜɚɧɟɬɨ ɧɚ ɩɪɨɞɭɤɬɚ

ɫɴɜɟɬ ɨɬ ɦɟɫɬɧɢɬɟ ɜɥɚɫɬɢ.

ɞɨ ɨɩɪɟɞɟɥɟɧɢ ɨɩɟɪɚɰɢɢ. ɉɨɢɫɤɚɣɬɟ

EN Injuries may be caused, or aggravated, by prolonged use of a tool. When using any tool for prolonged periods, ensure you

take regular breaks.

FR L’utilisation prolongée d’un outil est susceptible de provoquer ou d’aggraver des blessures. Assurez-vous de faire des

pauses de façon régulière lorsque vous utilisez tout outil de façon prolongée.

DE Verletzungen können durch lange Benutzung eines Werkzeugs entstehen oder verschlimmert werden. Machen Sie

regelmäßig Pause, wenn Sie ein Werkzeug für lange Zeit benutzen.

ES El uso prolongado de la herramienta puede provocar o agravar lesiones. Al utilizar herramientas durante periodos

prolongados, asegúrese de realizar pausas a intervalos regulares.

IT L’utilizzo prolungato dell’utensile potrà causare o aggravare lesioni già esistenti. Quando si utilizza l’utensile per lunghi

periodi di tempo, assicurarsi di fare sempre delle pause regolari.

NL Letsels kunnen optreden of verergeren door langdurig gebruik van een gereedschap. Zorg dat u regelmatig een pauze

inlast wanneer u een gereedschap langdurig zal gaan gebruiken.

PT As lesões podem ser causadas ou agravadas pelo uso prolongado de uma ferramenta. Ao utilizar qualquer ferramenta por

pertodos prolongados, certi¿que-se de que faz pausas regulares.

DA Længere tids brug af et værktøj kan forårsage - eller forværre - personskader. Når man bruger et værktøj i længere perioder

ad gangen, skal man huske at holde hyppige pauser.

SV Risk för person- eller slitageskador vid användning av verktyget under lång tid. Om verktyget används under längre

perioder krävs regelbundna pauser.

FI Laitteen pitkittynyt käyttö voi aiheuttaa tai vaikeuttaa vammoja. Kun käytät mitä tahansa laitetta pitkiä aikoja, muista pitää

säännöllisiä taukoja.

NO Skader kan oppstå eller forsterkes ved forlenget bruk av et verktøy. Når du bruker et verktøy i lange perioder er det viktig

å ta regelmessige pauser.

RU ɉɪɨɞɨɥɠɢɬɟɥɶɧɨɟ ɢɫɩɨɥɶɡɨɜɚɧɢɟ ɢɧɫɬɪɭɦɟɧɬɚ ɛɟɡ ɩɟɪɟɪɵɜɚ ɦɨɠɟɬ ɩɪɢɜɟɫɬɢ ɤ ɬɪɚɜɦɚɦ. ȼ ɫɥɭɱɚɟ ɩɪɨɞɨɥɠɢɬɟɥɶɧɨɝɨ

ɢɫɩɨɥɶɡɨɜɚɧɢɹ ɢɧɫɬɪɭɦɟɧɬɚ ɪɟɝɭɥɹɪɧɨ ɞɟɥɚɣɬɟ ɩɟɪɟɪɵɜɵ ɜ ɪɚɛɨɬɟ.

PL 'áugotrwaáe uĪytkowanie narzĊdzia moĪe spowodowaü obraĪenia ciaáa lub nasiliü dolegliwoĞci zdrowotne. W przypadku

uĪywania narzĊdzia przed dáuĪszy czas naleĪy pamiĊtaü o regularnych przerwach.

CS PoranČnt mohou bêt zpĤsobena, þi zhorãena, prodlouåenêm pouåtvintm nistroje. Kdyå pouåtvite jakêkoliv nistroj delãt

dobu, dČlejte pravidelnČ pĜestivky.

HU A gép hosszabb idejĦ folyamatos hasznilata sérüléseket okozhat vagy súlyosbtthatja a tüneteket. +a egy gépet hosszabb

idĘn it hasznil, rendszeres idĘközönként tartson szünetet.

RO Poti ¿ cauzate, sau agravate vătămări prin folosirea prelungită a sculei. &knd folosiĠi scula pentru perioade prelungite,

asiguraĠi-vă

LV Ilgstoãa instrumenta lietoãana var izraisƯt traumas vai pasliktinƗt veselƯbas stƗvokli. -a ilgstoãi lietojat instrumentu, regulƗri

atpnjtieties.

LT Ilgai naudojant ƳrankƳ, galima susiåaloti arba pakenkti sveikatai. Ilgai naudodami kokƳ nors ƳrankƳ, reguliariai darykite

pertraukas.

ET Seadme pikaajalisel kasutamisel võite saada kehavigastusi või vigastused võivad süveneda. Seadme kasutamisel pika aja

jooksul tuleb teha korralisi vaheaegasid.

HR Ozljede mogu biti uzorkovane ili izazvane produljenim vremenskim razdobljem koriãtenja alata. Kada bilo koji alat koristite

za produljeno vremensko razdoblje, redovito uzmite stanke.

SL Zaradi daljãe uporabe orodja lahko pride do poãkodb oz. se morebitne poãkodbe poslabãajo. Kadar orodje uporabljate dalj

þasa, si veþkrat vzemite odmor.

SK 'lhodobé pouåtvanie nistroja m{åe sp{sobiĢ alebo zhorãiĢ poranenia. Pri dlhodobom pouåtvant nistroja obdobia si vådy

doprajte pravidelné prestivky.

BG ɉɪɨɞɴɥɠɢɬɟɥɧɨɬɨ ɢɡɩɨɥɡɜɚɧɟ ɧɚ

ɢɧɫɬɪɭɦɟɧɬɚ ɡɚ ɩɪɨɞɴɥɠɢɬɟɥɧɢ ɩɟɪɢɨɞɢ ɨɬ ɜɪɟɦɟ, ɩɪɚɜɟɬɟ ɱɟɫɬɢ ɩɨɱɢɜɤɢ.

că luaĠi pauze regulate.

ɢɧɫɬɪɭɦɟɧɬɚ ɦɨɠɟ ɞɚ ɞɨɜɟɞɟ ɞɨ ɧɚɪɚɧɹɜɚɧɢɹ ɢɥɢ ɜɥɨɲɚɜɚɧɟ. ɉɪɢ ɢɡɩɨɥɡɜɚɧɟ ɧɚ

Deutsch (Übersetzung der originalen Anleitungen)

English (Original instructions)

SYMBOLS

Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning.
Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

SYMBOL EXPLANATION

Precautions that involve your safety.

To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator’s manual before using
this product.

Wear eye pro tec tion and hearing protection when op er at ing this equipment.

To prevent serious injury, do not touch cutting blades.

Hold and operate the hedge trimmer properly with both hands.

Danger of Ricochet. Keep all bystanders, especially children and pets, at least 15m from
the operating area.

Do not smoke when mixing fuel or fi lling fuel tank.

Use unleaded gasoline intended for motor vehicle use with an octane rating of 91 ([R+M]/2)
or higher.

Use synthetic 2-stroke lubricant for air cooled engines.

Mix the fuel mix thoroughly and also each time before refuelling.

On/Off Switch
I = ON to Run
O = OFF to Stop

Wear non-slip, heavy duty gloves.

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Deutsch (Übersetzung der originalen Anleitungen)

English (Original instructions)

SYMBOLS

The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.

SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING

DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will

WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could

CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result

CAUTION (Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in property

result in death or serious injury.

result in death or serious injury.

in minor or moderate injury.

damage.

SERVICE

Servicing requires extreme care and knowl edge and should be
performed only by a qualifi ed service tech ni cian. For service we
suggest you return the product to your nearest AU THO RIZED
SERVICE CENTER for repair. When servicing, use only iden ti cal
replacement parts.

WARNING
To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt to use

this product until you read thoroughly and un der stand
completely the op er a tor ’s manual. Save this op er a tor’s
manual and review fre quent ly for con tinu ing safe
op er a tion and in struct ing others who may use this
prod uct.

SAVE THESE IN STRUC TIONS

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

WARNING

This hedge trimmer can cause serious injuries. Read

the instructions carefully for the correct handling,
preparation, maintenance, starting and stopping of the
hedge trimmer. Become familiar with all controls and
the proper use of the hedge trimmer.

WARNING
Read and understand all in struc tions. Fail ure to

fol low all instructions listed below, may result in
elec tric shock, fi re and/or carbon monoxide poisoning
which will cause death or serious per son al in ju ry.

Intended use:

This product should only be operated outdoors in a well ventilated
area.
This product is intended to cut and trim hedges, shrubs and similar
vegetation. It is NOT intended to cut grass, trees or branches. It
should not be used for any other purpose than hedge trimming.

■ DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN OR UNTRAINED
INDIVIDUALS TO USE THIS UNIT.

■ KNOW YOUR MACHINE. Read the operator’s manual

carefully. Learn the machine’s applications and limitations
as well as the specific potential hazards related to this

machine.

■ KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order. Never

operate the machine with any guard or cover removed.
Make sure all guards are operating properly before each
use.

■ REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form

habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches
are removed from machine before turning it on.

■ KEEP ALL BYSTANDERS, CHILDREN, AND PETS
AT LEAST 15 M AWAY. Avoid operating while people,

especially children, are nearby.

■ KEEP THE AREA OF OPERATION CLEAR OF ALL
PERSONS, particularly small children, and pets.

■ DO NOT OPERATE THE ENGINE IN A CONFINED
SPACE where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can

collect. Carbon monoxide is a colourless, odorless and
an extremely dangerous gas and can cause unconscious­ness or death.

■ USE RIGHT MACHINE. Don’t force machine or attach-
ment to do a job it was not designed for. Don’t use it for a
purpose not intended.

■ DRESS PROPERLY. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves,
neckties, or jewelry. They can get caught and draw you
into moving parts. Rubber gloves and nonskid footwear
are recommended when working outdoors. Also wear
protective hair covering to contain long hair.

■ DO NOT OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT WHILE BARE-
FOOT OR WHEN WEARING SANDALS OR SIMILAR
LIGHTWEIGHT FOOTWEAR. Wear protective footwear

that will protect your feet and improve your footing on
slippery surfaces.

■ EXERCISE CAUTION TO AVOID SLIPPING OR
FALLING.

■ ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE
SHIELDS. Everyday eyeglasses have only impact-resistant

lenses; they are NOT safety glasses.

■ DON’T OVERREACH OR STAND ON UNSTABLE
SUPPORT. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

■ USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. The use

of improper accessories may cause risk of injury.

■ CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the

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Deutsch (Übersetzung der originalen Anleitungen)

English (Original instructions)

machine, a guard or other part that is damaged should be
carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly
and perform its intended function. Check for alignment
of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts, mounting and any other conditions that may affect
its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged must
be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service
center to avoid risk of personal injury.

■ NEVER LEAVE MACHINE RUNNING UNATTENDED.
TURN THE POWER OFF. Don’t leave machine until it

comes to a complete stop.

■ This product is extremely noisy in operation. You must wear
ear protection to reduce the risk of long term hearing injury.

■ To reduce fire hazard keep engine and silencer free of
debris, leaves, or excessive lubricant.

■ KEEP THE EXHAUST PIPE FREE OF FOREIGN
OBJECTS.

■ FOLLOW MANUFACTURER’S RECOMMENDATIONS
FOR SAFE LOADING, UNLOADING, TRANSPORT,
AND STORAGE OF MACHINE.

■ KEEP MACHINE DRY, CLEAN, AND FREE FROM
LUBRICANT AND GREASE. Always use a clean cloth

when cleaning. Never use brake fluids, petrol, petroleum­based products, or any solvents to clean machine.

■ STAY ALERT AND EXERCISE CONTROL. Watch what
you are doing and use common sense. Do not operate tool
when you are tired. Do not rush.

■ DO NOT OPERATE THE PRODUCT WHILE UNDER
THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL, OR ANY
MEDICATION.

■ CHECK THE WORK AREA BEFORE EACH USE.

Remove all objects such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire,
or string which can be thrown or become entangled in the
machine.

■ DO NOT USE MACHINE IF SWITCH DOES NOT TURN
IT ON AND OFF. Have defective switches replaced by an

authorized service center.

■ BEFORE CLEANING, REPAIRING, OR INSPECTING,

shut off the engine and make certain all moving parts have
stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire, and keep the wire
away from the plug to prevent accidental starting.

■ AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don’t use in
damp or wet locations or expose to rain. Keep work area
well lit.

■ NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE.

■ DO NOT OPERATE WHILE SMOKING OR NEAR AN
OPEN FLAME.

■ DO NOT OPERATE at night, at times of heavy fog, or at

any other times when your field of vision might be limited
and it would be difficult to gain a clear view of area.

■ Be familiar with all controls and the proper use of the
machine.

■ Beware of overhead power lines.

■ The cutting mechanism strikes any foreign object or
the machine should start making any unusual noise or
vibration, shut off the power source and allow the machine
to stop. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug

and take the following steps:

1. inspect for damage;

2. check for and tighten any loose parts;

3. have any damaged parts replaced or repaired with parts
having equivalent specifi cations.

■ Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire from
the spark plug before

1. adjusting the working position of the cutting device;

2. cleaning or clearing a blockage;

3. checking, maintenance or working on the machine.

■ Do not inhale fuel fumes as they are toxic.

SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

■ OPERATE THE UNIT BY BOTH HANDS.

■ DO NOT OPERATE AROUND dry brush, twigs, cloth rags,

or other flammable materials.

■ NEVER START THE MACHINE if ice has formed in any
part of the equipment.

■ DO NOT USE ACIDS, ALKALINES, SOLVENTS,
FLAMMABLE MATERIAL, OR INDUSTRIAL GRADE
SOLUTIONS in this product. These products can cause

physical injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to
the machine.

■ NEVER ATTEMPT TO MAKE ANY ADJUSTMENTS
WHILE THE ENGINE (MOTOR) IS RUNNING (except

where specifically recommended by the manufacturer).

■ PROTECTIVE COVERS MUST ALWAYS COVER
ROTATING PARTS WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING.

■ KEEP COOLING AIR INTAKE (recoil starter area) and

muffler side of the engine at least 1m away from buildings,
obstructions, and other burnable objects.

■ KEEP THE ENGINE AWAY FROM FLAMMABLES AND
OTHER HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.

■ KEEP AWAY FROM HOT PARTS. The muffler and other

engine parts become very hot, use caution.

■ DO NOT TOUCH THE SPARK PLUG AND IGNITION
CABLE when starting and operating the engine.

■ CHECK FUEL HOSES AND JOINTS for looseness and

fuel leakage before each use. Do not use until properly
repaired.

■ CHECK BOLTS AND NUTS for looseness before each
use. A loose bolt or nut may cause serious engine problems.

■ USE EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION. Beware that
hearing protection will reduce your ability to hear warnings
(alarms or shouts). Pay more attention to what is going on
around the work area.

■ ALWAYS REFUEL OUTDOORS. Never refuel indoors or
in a poorly ventilated area. Keep away from all sources of
ignition, sparks and flames.

■ NEVER STORE THE MACHINE WITH FUEL IN THE
FUEL TANK INSIDE A BUILDING where ignition sources

are present, such as hot water and space heaters, clothes
dryers, and the like.

■ IF THE FUEL TANK HAS TO BE DRAINED, DO THIS
OUTDOORS.

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