18V ONE+ HP™ Brushless 28mm Pruning Secateurs Tool Only (R18XSEC20)

To replace the cutting blade on the secateurs, first ensure the blades are fully closed and remove the battery for safety. Flip up and rotate the blade knob counterclockwise 2–3 turns to remove the knob, screw, washer, and old blade. Position the…

To start and operate the R18XSEC20 Secateurs, insert a compatible 18 V ONE+ battery pack until it clicks securely (2Ah recommended for lightweight use). Turn on the tool by squeezing and holding the trigger for 3 seconds until the blades open. To…

To clean and maintain the tool, always remove the battery pack before any maintenance. Wipe the body and handle with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding water or solvents. Lubricate the blades with light oil through the lubrication nozzle and remove any…

Learn the process of replacing your RYOBI Secateurs blades with our step-by-step guide.

Discover step by step instructions for maintaining your RYOBI Secateurs.

Explore the reasons behind your RYOBI secateurs struggling with timber and find practical solutions in our troubleshooting guide.

Check the condition of your blades regularly. If your blade has become blunt or damaged, you'll need to order a replacement blade.

Discover the common reasons behind your RYOBI secateurs not starting and learn expert solutions to get them back in action.

Exceeding the secateur’s cutting capacity or cutting very dry or hard wood may activate its over-temperature protection, indicated by the LED flashing three times and three beeps every 2 seconds. Stop cutting immediately and allow the tool to cool…

The RYOBI R18XSEC20 Secateur is designed to cut softwood branches up to 28 mm in diameter and hardwood branches up to 23 mm. Cutting branches larger than these limits may damage the tool or cause personal injury, so always stay within the…

To operate the secateurs safely, always wear appropriate protective equipment such as eye and head protection and heavy-duty gloves. Keep your hands and body clear of the blades while the tool is powered, avoid using the tool in wet conditions, and…

The secateurs automatically enter sleep mode after 30 seconds of inactivity, indicated by the green LED turning off and a single beep. To wake the tool, press and hold the trigger for 3 seconds until the blades open and the LED lights up. Sleep mode…

Poor cutting performance is usually caused by dull or damaged blades. After about 2,000 cuts, the LED flashes red five times and the tool emits five beeps to indicate replacement is needed. Replace the blade with part RAC319 following the tool-free…

A flashing red LED with the blades opening indicates a low battery or a fault condition. This can occur if the battery is not fully charged, not properly seated, or if the tool was forced to cut branches exceeding its rated limits (softwood ≤28 mm,…