Fault Finding Chart

WARNING Disconnect from the mains electricity supply before attempting any maintenance or adjustment.

FAULT

LINE NOT FEEDING

OR

LINE TOO SHORT

OR

TRIMMER VIBRATES

CHECK

 

 

Is the automatic line feed work-

 

No

 

 

ing?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the line fed out and visible?

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

Has line been removed from

 

 

 

 

 

 

cleat?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the manual line feed working?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACTION

Manually feed out line.

SEE “MANUAL LINE FEED”

Remove cap and spool, free line and re-fit spool and cap. SEE

“CUTTING HEAD”

The line may be jammed on the spool. Rewind line to remove crossed loops. Check that line is in correct section of spool.

 

 

 

Has the motor reached full

 

No

 

Allow the motor to reach full speed

CONTINUOUS CLATTER-

 

 

speed before use?

 

 

before use.

 

 

 

 

 

ING NOISE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Has too much line been fed out?

 

Yes

 

SEE “MANUAL LINE FEED”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the line cutter missing from the

 

 

 

Contact your local approved

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

Service Centre or Husqvarna UK

 

 

 

safety guard?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ltd. Customer Service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LINE SNAPS CONTINU-

 

 

Are you using the trimmer cor-

 

?

 

Only use tip of nylon line to trim.

 

 

rectly?

 

 

SEE “How to trim and edge”

OUSLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rewind the line on the spool, if

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

Is the line jamming on the spool?

 

 

symptoms still persist, change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

spool and line.

WHEEL STOPS TURNING Clean wheel and groove on trimmer head. SEE “MAINTENANCE”

IF NONE OF THE ABOVE

 

 

Contact Husqvarna UK Ltd. Customer Service

 

 

OR IF FAULT PERSISTS

 

 

Telephone : 01325 300303

 

 

 

 

Guarantee & Guarantee Policy

If any part is found to be defective due to faulty manufacture within the guarantee period, Husqvarna UK Ltd., through its Au- thorised 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.

(e)The machine has not been serviced or repaired, taken apart or tam- pered with by any person not authorised by Husqvarna UK Ltd..

(f)The machine has not been used for hire.

(g)The machine is owned by the original purchaser.

(h)The machine has not been used commercially.

*This guarantee is additional to, and in no way diminishes the customers statutory rights.

Failures due to the following are not covered, therefore it is impor- tant that you read the instructions contained in this Operator's Man-

ual and understand how to operate and maintain your machine:

Failures not covered by guarantee

*Replacing Nylon Line.

*Failures as a result of not reporting an initial fault.

*Failures as a result of sudden impact.

*Failures as a result of not using the product in accordance with the in- structions and recommendations contained in this Operator's Manual.

*Machines used for hire are not covered by this guarantee.

*The following items listed are considered as wearing parts and their life is dependent on regular maintenance and are, there- fore not normally subject to a valid warranty claim: Nylon Line, Spool and Line, Electric Mains Cable

*Caution!

Husqvarna UK Ltd. does not accept liability under the warranty for defects caused in whole or part, directly or indirectly by the fitting of replacement parts or additional parts that are not either manufactured or approved by Husqvarna UK Ltd., or by the ma- chine having been modified in any way.

Environmental Information

Awareness of the environment must be considered when disposing of ʻend-of-lifeʼ product.

If necessary, contact your local authority for disposal information.

The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. In- stead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point

for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By en- suring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropri- ate waste handling of this product.

For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local council office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

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Flymo 500 XT manual Fault Finding Chart, Guarantee & Guarantee Policy, Environmental Information

500 XT specifications

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