Flymo HT42s, HT53s, HT45s, HT39 manual Caring for your Hedgetrimmer, Fault Finding Hints

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Caring for your Hedgetrimmer

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Cleaning (H)

1.Using a soft brush - remove debris from all air intakes and cutting blade.

2.Wipe over surface of your hedgetrimmer with a dry cloth.

IMPORTANT

Never use water for cleaning your hed- getrimmer. Do not clean with chemicals, including petrol, or solvents - some can destroy critical plastic parts.

Lubricating the Cutting Blade

For easier operation and longer life, lubricate the cutter blades before and after use. Apply the oil so that it runs between the two blades.

See Pic J.

At the end of the Cutting Season.

1.Clean your Hedgetrimmer thoroughly.

2.Check that all nuts and bolts are secure.

3.Visually inspect the Hedgetrimmer for any worn or damaged parts, contact your local Service Centre if any parts require replacement.

To store your Hedgetrimmer

Ensure the blade cover is fitted before storage. (Pic K)

Store in a dry place where your

Hedgetrimmer is protected from damage

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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.

Cutting blade stops under load

1.Cut at a slower pace.

2.If cutting blade still stops under load?

Disconnect from the mains electricity supply and consult your local approved Service Centre.

Fails to stop when one switch lever is released.

Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity supply and consult your local approved Service Centre.

Poor cut quality

1.Ensure the product is being used correctly (see How to Use)

2.Ensure blades are free from trapped debris

3.Damaged Blades?

Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity supply and consult your local approved Service Centre.

Excessive Vibration

Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity supply and consult your local approved Service Centre.

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Contents Information Carton Contents SafetyElectrical Maintenance and storageGeneral PreparationMaximum rating Ensure the mains voltage suits your product13 Amp fuse must be fitted to the Mains Plug Before starting your Hedgetrimmer How to UseStarting and Stopping To start your HedgetrimmerFault Finding Hints Caring for your HedgetrimmerFailures not covered by guarantee Service RecommendationsGuarantee & Guarantee Policy Environmental InformationDeclaration of Conformity