Ryobi RY40502 - Manual (Page 15)

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Before each use, inspect the entire product for
damaged, missing, or loose parts such as screws,
nuts, bolts, caps, etc. Tighten securely all fasteners
and caps and do not operate this product until all
missing or damaged parts are replaced. Please call
1-800-860-4050 or contact an authorized service
center for assistance.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the following purposes:

Limbing and pruning branches from trees
 Felling small trees
 Bucking the fallen tree into shorter lengths
This product will accept Ryobi 40 V lithium-ion
battery packs.
For complete charging instructions, refer to the
Operator’s Manual for your Ryobi 40 V battery
pack and charger model.
TO INSTALL/REMOVE BA TTERY PACK
See Figure 5.
NOTE: Although the chain saw will work
with all battery packs listed on the correla-
tion supplement, for best performance, avoid
using first generation Ryobi 40V lithium-ion
batteries [OP4026 (part numbers 130186012
or 130186006) and OP4015 (part number
1300208001)]. The chain speed will be signifi-
cantly reduced if these batteries are used.
WARNING:
Always remove battery pack from your tool
when you are assembling parts, making
adjustments, cleaning, carrying, transporting
or when not in use. Removing battery pack will
prevent accidental starting that could cause
serious personal injury.
NOTE: To avoid serious personal injury, always
remove the battery pack and keep hands clear of
the look-out button when carrying or transporting
the tool.
To install:
 Place the battery pack in your chain saw. Align
raised rib on battery pack with groove in chain
saw’s battery port.
OPERATION
 Make sure the latch on bottom side of the
battery pack snaps in place and that battery
pack is secured in chain saw before beginning
operation.
To remove:
Locate latch on bottom of battery pack and depress
both sides to release the battery pack from the
chain saw.
NOTICE:
When placing battery pack in your chain saw,
be sure raised rib on battery pack aligns with
groove in chain saw’s battery port and latches
snap in place properly. Improper assembly of
battery pack can cause damage to internal
components.
NOTICE:
Remove battery pack from unit. Fill oil tank with
bar and chain lubricant (not provided) before
starting the chain saw. Failure to lubricate the
chain will cause damage to the bar and chain.
Fig. 6
Fig. 5
BATTERY
PACK
LATCH
BATTERY
PORT