How to change RYOBI Secateurs blades

Remove Blade:

1. Remove the battery. 
2. Place the product on a level surface with the housing side facing up. Turn the screws counterclockwise to unlock and remove the housing.
3. Flip the product onto its other side. 
4. Turn the locking screw counterclockwise to remove. Remove the washer and the gear and turn the locking nut counterclockwise to remove.
5. Flip the product over onto its other side.
6. Remove the swing gear assembly, bolt, and cutting blade. 
7. Remove the cutting blade and dispose of it properly.

Replace Blade:

• To replace the blade, locate the serial plate with your model number. 
• Order replacement blade from the Special Orders Desk at your local Bunnings store referencing the part number ‘R18SEC- Replacement blade set RSE1 (099981387)’.

Install new or sharpened blade:

1. Reinstall the swing gear assembly, bolt, and new/sharpened cutting blade.
2. Reinstall the locking nut, washer, and screw on the other side. 
3. Reinstall the housing and the screws. Turn the screws clockwise to secure the housing.