Flymo CT250 plus instruction manual Nylon Line, Caring for your Cordless Trimmer

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Nylon Line

V

Do not depress the button more than three times. Excessive line will snag the line cutter and cause the trimmer to malfunction.

To manually feed the nylon line

If required, line can be fed out manually. To operate, gently pull on the line whilst at the same time alternately pressing and releasing

the button, on the side of the spoolholder.See fig V.

To replace nylon line. Replacement nylon line is available from most Flymo/Partner stockists.

You can buy it either as spool and line complete, or as nylon line only.

To replace spool and line (complete)

W

eyelet

X
hole in	line
spool

1.Take new spool and remove tape holding line in place.

2.Unwind approximately 100mm of line and

feed this through eyelet,	see fig W, then
drop the spool into spoolholder	smooth
side uppermost .

To replace nylon line on spool.

1.Take line and insert into hole in spool.

2.Turn spool clockwise to wind on required

amount of line, (approx. half = 10m) and

cut line to length, see fig X. Care should be taken to ensure that the line is neatly

•Ensure spool is fully located by gently rotating it during fitment.

•Remember! Your Flymo Cordless Trimmer is designed to use only nylon line with a maximum diameter of 1.5mm. Use only

genuine Flymo nylon line.

coiled on the spool. Failure to do so will impair the efficiency of the automatic line feed.

3.Leave approximately 100mm of line

unwound and feed this through eyelet,		see
fig W, then drop the spool into the
spoolholder	smooth side uppermost	.

Caring for your Cordless Trimmer

	Y	1	2
		3	4
MAINTENANCE	• Avoid accidental starting. Keep your hands
	and fingers away from the switch lever while
)	inspecting, cleaning or carrying out any
(GB	maintenance work.
	• Keep fingers and hands clear of line cutter on
	leading edge of guard .

After you have finished using your Flymo trimmer follow the procedure below:

1.Never clean your trimmer with water, cleaning fluids, or solvents, just remove debris with a suitable tool, a soft brush or dry cloth.

2.Using the scraper provided, clean around

the inside of the safety guard to remove any

grass and debris. (Fig Y1)

3.Using a soft brush, clean around the inside

of the safety guard	(Fig Y2) , the cutting
head (Fig Y3)	and the motor housing.	(Fig
Y4)

4.Inspect the trimmer carefully, especially the parts of the cutting head.

5.If your trimmer is damaged in any way

contact your local Flymo/Partner approved service centre.

•Never use a damaged trimmer

6.Store in a cool, dry place and out of reach of children.