Ryobi P717, Operator'S Manual

3 — English

Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper in-
terpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.

SYMBOL

NAME

DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION

Safety Alert

Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.

Read Operator’s  
Manual

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

Wet Conditions Alert

Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.

Recycle Symbols

This product uses nickel- cadmium (Ni-Cd) and lithium-ion (Li-ion)
batteries. Local, state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of batteries 
in ordinary trash. Consult your local waste authority for information 
 regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.

V

Volts

Voltage

W

Watts

Power

min

Minutes

Time

Direct Current

Type or a characteristic of current

SYMBOLS

ASSEMBLY

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.

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.

If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-525-2579 for assistance.

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

SYMBOL

SIGNAL

MEANING

DANGER:

Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or 
serious injury.

WARNING:

Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or 
serious injury.

CAUTION:

Indicates a hazardous situation, that, if not avoided, may result in minor or 
moderate injury.

NOTICE

:

(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates information considered important, but 
not related to a potential injury (e.g. messages relating to property damage).