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• Troubleshooting

What to do if your RYOBI 18V HP Garden Vacuum & Sweeper suddenly stops

If your RYOBI 18V HP Garden Vacuum and Sweeper suddenly stops, at the top of the handle there is a red LED - if this blinks, it means the locking pin hasn’t been fully tightened. If this happens, check that the pin is finger-tight until the LED goes…

Last update: 13/10/2022, 13:20

• Blowers & Garden Vacuums
• Blower Vacs
• Application

Can I suck up wet leaves with my RYOBI 18V HP Garden Vacuum & Sweeper?

You should avoid vacuuming leaves that are wet. Wait until they've dried out as they are much harder to suck up and will consume lots of battery runtime. Wet leaves also tend to clog up in the tube, reducing air flow and over time will degrade the…

Last update: 13/10/2022, 14:16

• Blowers & Garden Vacuums
• Blower Vacs
• Maintenance

How to prevent & clear blockages in a RYOBI 18V HP Garden Vacuum & Sweeper

To prevent blockages, it’s a good idea to avoid vacuuming leaves that are wet. Wait until they have dried out as they can be problematic. For starters, they are much harder to suck up, consuming lots of battery runtime. They tend to clog up in the…

Last update: 13/10/2022, 14:24

• Blowers & Garden Vacuums
• Blower Vacs
• Troubleshooting

Why does my RYOBI 18V HP Garden Vacuum & Sweeper have poor suction?

This could be caused by a blockage in the tube. To check and clear this, first remove the battery. Then remove the main tube and check for any small sticks that might be stuck inside by looking through the tube. These are a common cause of leaves…

Last update: 13/10/2022, 14:32

• Blowers & Garden Vacuums
• Blower Vacs
• Maintenance

How to clean the collection bag of a RYOBI 18V HP Garden Vacuum & Sweeper

To clean the collection bag of a RYOBI 18V HP Garden Vacuum & Sweeper, turn the bag inside-out and remove the plastic sleeve. With your garden hose, give it a light spray. Hang it out to dry before using it again. 

Last update: 03/02/2023, 15:19

• Blowers & Garden Vacuums
• Blower Vacs
• Getting Started

What PPE is recommended when using a RYOBI 18V HP Garden Vacuum & Sweeper

When using a RYOBI 18V HP Garden Vacuum & Sweeper, we recommend eye and ear protection and gloves when your performing maintenance and emptying the collection bag.

Last update: 13/10/2022, 15:33

• Power Tool Batteries
• Power Tool Batteries
• Maintenance

How should I store my RYOBI 36V Battery?

Charge your battery to at least 50%. Store your battery in a cool, dry place no warmer than 38℃. Don’t leave it in direct sunlight or in a car during hot weather. When storing your battery, don’t leave it on the charger or in a tool as this may…

Last update: 15/11/2022, 12:04