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1 Carton Contents switch handle upper wing knob bolt M6 nut washer cable clip joint handle tube screw M5 nut square headed bolt lower wing knob cable clip M6 nut washer lower handle fixing pin electric cable with moulded on plug instruction manual plastic cutters IMPORTANT ! Please check the contents of the carton are correct BEFORE assembling your new Flymo product.
2 4. Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity supply if the cable is cut, or the insulation is damaged. Do not touch the electric cable until the electrical supply has been disconnected. Do not repair a cut or damaged cable. Replace it with a new one. 5. Your cable must be uncoiled, coiled cables can overheat and reduce the efficiency of your product. 6. Keep cable away from product, always work away from the power point using up and down, never in circles. 7.
3 Assembly Instructions A 1 2 B Assembly of lower handle to hood (A) 1. Place the ends of the lower handle into the slots ensuring that the joint is facing the correct way (A1). 2. Secure lower handle to hood by firmly pushing fixing pin through holes in hood and handle (A2). 3. Repeat on the other side. • NOTE Should a problem occur when securing handle with the fixing pin, carefully lever the pin out of location and repeat steps 1 to 3 above. Assembly of handle tube to joint (B) 1.
4 Adjusting the Cutting Height HIGHEST This symbol visible F LOWEST This symbol visible G H • • THERE ARE 2 CUTTING HEIGHTS (F & G) Height of cut is adjusted by turning over the cutting head. • Disconnect from the mains electricity supply and wait until the cutting head has stopped rotating. Turn your product upside down. • To Remove the Cutting Head and Fan (H) Hold the fan firmly and twist the cutting head anticlockwise as illustrated.
5 How to Use K 1. Start at the edge of the lawn nearest to the power point so the cable is laid out on the lawn you have already cut. (K) 2. Cut your grass twice a week during the growing season, your lawn will suffer if more than a third of its length is cut at one time. Do Not Overload Your Product Using in long thick grass may cause the motor speed to drop, you will hear a change in the motor sound. If the motor speed drops you may overload your product which may cause damage.
6 Cutting System Maintenance • Always handle the plastic cutters with care sharp edges could cause injury. USE GLOVES. Checking your Cutting System (N) • The cutting system must be kept in good condition and inspected before and after use. • Disconnect from the mains electricity supply and wait until the cutting head has stopped rotating. Turn your product upside down. 1. Visually check cutting head for wear. Replace if damaged. 2. Visually check plastic cutters for wear and replace when necessary. 3.
7 • Caring S It is very important that you keep your product clean. Grass clippings left in any of the air intakes or under the hood could become a potential fire hazard. Cleaning (S) • USE GLOVES 1. Remove grass from under the hood with a piece of wood or similar. 2. Using a soft brush - remove grass clippings from all air intakes, the roller, grassbox and grassbox lid. 3. Remove the cutting head, see Figure H, to gain access to the fan and clean with a soft brush. 4.
8 Fault Finding Hints Fails to Operate 1. Is the Power Turned On? 2. Check the fuse in the plug, if blown replace. 3. Fuse continues to blow? Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity supply and consult your local approved Service Centre. Poor Flotation 1. Disconnect from the mains electricity supply. 2. Clean the underside of the hood and the fan blades. 3. Raise to a higher height of cut. See Adjusting the Cutting Height. 4.
Guarantee & Guarantee Policy If any part is found to be defective due to faulty manufacture within the guarantee period, Electrolux Outdoor Products, through its Authorised Service Repairers will effect the repair or replacement to the customer free of charge providing: (a) The fault is reported directly to the Authorised Repairer. (b) Proof of purchase is provided. (c) The fault is not caused by misuse, neglect or faulty adjustment by the user. (d) The failure has not occurred through fair wear and tear.
