Assembly; Operation; Installing/Removing Battery Pack; Applications - Ryobi P3240 Manuel D'utilisation

WARNING:
Do not use this product if it is not completely assembled
or if any parts appear to be missing or damaged. Use of
a product that is not properly and completely assembled
or with damaged or missing parts could result in serious
personal injury.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-525-2579 for assistance.
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second
is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always remove battery pack from the tool when you are
assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or when
not in use. Removing battery pack will prevent accidental
starting that could cause serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes and other possible
serious injuries.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom-
mended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of
attachments or accessories not recommended can result
in serious personal injury.

APPLICATIONS

You may use this product for the following purpose:
 Light-duty vacuuming of wet or dry surfaces
INSTALLING/REMOVING THE FLEXIBLE HOSE
See Figure 1, page 8.
 Align the raised locking tab on the end of the flexible
hose with the slot on the vacuum port. Push in and twist
counterclockwise to lock.
 Insert the tapered end of the flexible hose into accessory.
 To disassemble, remove the accessory from the flexible
hose.

ASSEMBLY

WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces-
sories or attachments not recommended for use with this
product. Any such alteration or modification is misuse
and could result in a hazardous condition leading to
possible serious personal injury.

OPERATION

 Rotate the other end of the flexible hose clockwise to
unlock and pull away from the vacuum port.

INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY PACK

See Figure 2, page 8.
 Set the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position.
 Insert the battery pack into the product as shown.
 Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack
snap into place and that battery pack is secured in the
product before beginning operation.
 Depress the latches to remove the battery pack.
For complete charging instructions, see the operator's
manuals for your battery pack and charger.
STARTING/STOPPING THE WET/DRY VAC
See Figure 3, page 8.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire or explosion, do not leave the
product running while unattended. Immediately stop the
unit if it shows signs of abnormal operation such as loss
of suction, liquid or debris in the exhaust, or any abnormal
motor noises.
 To start the wet/dry vac: press the ON/OFF switch to
the ON position.
 To stop the wet/dry vac: press the ON/OFF switch to
the OFF position.
INSTALLING/REMOVING ATTACHMENTS
See Figure 4, page 9.
Vacuuming can be performed with only the flexible hose or
the hose with vacuum attachments.
 Turn off the wet/dry vac.
 Insert the attachment onto the tapered end of the flexible
hose, making sure the attachment is firmly in place.
 To remove, hold the attachment and pull from hose.
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