The Ryobi RLT5030 takes the Ryobi RAC1216 spool pack for RLT5030 / RLT6030 (3 spools) as its spool; Australian sellers list it from A$2.75 each as of 28 October 2026. Fitment confirmed against the manufacturer's compatibility list.
Your line trimmer
Ryobi RLT5030
Line trimmer
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Takes the RAC1216 spool
RAC1216 spool pack for RLT5030 / RLT6030 (3 spools) · check the code on your old part before ordering.
Your line trimmer
Line trimmer
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Takes the RAC1216
Spool · check the code on your old part.
Other Ryobi line trimmers that take the RAC1216
GenuineGenuine Ryobi
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Ryobi Australia · 28 OctRyobi Australia · checked 28 Oct
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$2.75 each
4-pack $10.99
Amazon AU · 28 OctAmazon AU · checked 28 Oct
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Lowest compatibleLowest compatible price · $2.75 each · 4-pack $10.99
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How long it lasts
Replace it when the line on the spool runs out; it auto-feeds until then.
After replacing: No reset needed.
How to change the spool in your Ryobi RLT5030
Watch the guide or follow the steps.
- 1Switch off and unplug the trimmer.
- 2Turn the trimmer over to reach the spool housing.
- 3Press the tabs on the sides of the spool cover to take it off, then pull out the old spool.
- 4Fit the new pre-wound spool and thread the line through the eyelet on the trimmer head.
- 5Snap the spool cover back into place.
Every number this part goes by
- Retail name:
- 3381322
- Retail name:
- RAC1216
Sellers list any of these; they are the same part.
About your Ryobi RLT5030
Ryobi line trimmer — Corded auto-feed line trimmers. Its spool is the RAC1216 spool pack for RLT5030 / RLT6030 (3 spools), part RAC1216.
Other spools the maker lists for this line trimmer: Ryobi RAC1203 spool and line with cap for RLT5030 / RLT6030. Ryobi also sells RAC1203: one spool with a new cap.
Where the model number is: The model is on the rating label on the motor housing or the shaft (Ryobi OLT1832, Ozito PXCLTS-018). Take the battery out or switch off before you turn the head over; the old spool's own code is often moulded on it.
Common questions
- Which spool fits the Ryobi RLT5030?
- The Ryobi RLT5030 takes the Ryobi RAC1216 spool pack for RLT5030 / RLT6030 (3 spools).
- Where can I buy the RAC1216 in Australia?
- We track 2 Australian sellers for the RAC1216; the lowest listed price when we last checked was A$2.75 at Amazon AU. Prices are re-checked daily and dated on this page.
- How do I fit the RAC1216 in a Ryobi RLT5030?
- No tools, a few minutes: 5 steps, listed on this page with the replacement video where the maker has one.
- What happens if I don't change it?
- The trimmer stops cutting when the line runs out, and line of the wrong diameter jams the head or strains the motor.
- Is there anything to reset afterwards?
- No reset needed.
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