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7.Do not pull cable around sharp objects.
8.Always switch off at the mains before disconnecting any plug, cable connector or extension cable.
9.Never pull on the cable to disconnect any of the plugs.
10.Switch off, remove plug from mains and examine electric supply cable for damage or ageing before winding cable for storage. Do not repair a damaged cable, replace it with a new one. Use only Flymo replacement cable.
11.Always wind cable carefully, avoiding kinking.
12.Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown on the product rating label.
13.Flymo trimmers are double insulated to EN60335. Under no circumstance should an earth be connected to any part of the trimmer.
Preparation
1.Do not trim barefoot or in open sandals. Always wear suitable clothing, gloves, and stout shoes.
2.Inspect the trimmer before each use, especially the parts of the cutting head.
3.Inspect the area to be cut before each use. Remove all objects such as stones, broken glass, nails, wire, string etc, which can be thrown or become entangled in the trimmer head.
4.Check that the cutting head, spool and cap are fitted correctly.
Use
AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. KEEP YOUR HANDS AND FINGERS AWAY FROM THE SWITCH LEVER.
1.Use the trimmer only in daylight or good artificial light.
2.Avoid operating your trimmer in wet grass, where feasible.
3.Take care in wet grass, you may lose your footing.
4.On slopes, be extra careful of your footing and wear
5.Do not walk backwards when trimming, you could trip. Walk never run.
6.Keep cutting head below waist level.
7.Switch off before pushing the trimmer over surfaces other than grass.
8.Never operate the trimmer with damaged guards or without guards in place.
9.Never fit metal cutting elements.
10.Avoid possible injuries to feet and hands from rotating cutting line. Always start the trimmer carefully with feet and hands well away from the cutting head.
11.Never pick up or carry a trimmer by the cable.
12.Do not lean over the trimmer guard - objects may be thrown by the cutting line.
13.Remove the plug from the mains :
-before leaving the trimmer unattended for any period;
-before clearing a blockage;
-before checking, cleaning or working on the appliance;
-if you hit an object. Do not use your trimmer until you are sure that the entire trimmer is in a safe operating condition;
-if the trimmer starts to vibrate abnormally. Check immediately. Excessive vibration can cause injury.
Maintenance and storage
1.Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the trimmer is in safe working condition.
2.Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
3.Only use the replacement cutting line specified for this product.
4.Only use replacement parts and accessories recommended by Electrolux Outdoor Products.
5.To avoid the risk of injury keep fingers and hands clear of the line cutter on the leading edge of the guard.
6.Inspect and maintain the trimmer regularly. Any repairs must be carried out by an authorised repairer.
SAFETY
