Flymo CT250 manual Battery, Assembly Instructions, 3 1

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10.		Do not charge the battery or use the unit in an		6. Switch off before pushing the trimmer over surfaces
		explosive or corrosive environment. Avoid areas		other than grass.
		where flammable liquids or gases are present to		7. Never operate the trimmer with damaged guards or
		avoid creating a fire or explosion.		without guards in place.
11.		Do not attempt to repair the unit including the battery.		8. Never fit metal cutting elements.
		Nylon line replacement and cleaning the unit are the		9. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at
		only items suitable for user maintenance.		all times and especially when switching on the motor.
12. Do not insert any object into the motor area. Keep				10. Keep cutting head below waist level.
		free of debris to avoid overheating.		11. Do not lean over the trimmer guard whilst trimming or
13. Do not incinerate or mutilate the battery. Batteries				edging - objects may be thrown by the cutting line.
		contain hazardous chemicals. Dispose of properly.		12. Beware of cut-off pieces of nylon line ejected during use.
Preparation				13. If you hit an object, do not use your trimmer until
1.		While using your product always wear substantial		you are sure that the entire trimmer is in a safe
		footwear and long trousers.		operating condition.
2.	Before using the machine and after any impact, check			14. If the trimmer starts to vibrate abnormally, check
		for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary.		immediately. Excessive vibration can cause injury.
3.			Inspect the area to be cut before each use. Remove	Maintenance and storage
		all objects such as stones, broken glass, nails, wire,		1. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the
		string etc, which can be thrown or become entan-		trimmer is in safe working condition.
		gled in the trimmer head.		2. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
4.		Check that the cutting head, spool and cap are fit-		3. Only use the replacement cutting line specified for
		ted correctly.		this product.
Use				4. Only use replacement parts and accessories recom-
1.		Use the trimmer only in daylight or good artificial light.		mended by Electrolux Outdoor Products.
2. Avoid operating your trimmer in wet grass, where feasible.				5. To avoid the risk of injury keep fingers and hands clear
3. Take care in wet grass, you may lose your footing.				of the line cutter on the leading edge of the guard.
4.		On slopes, be extra careful of your footing and wear		6. Clean unit with a dry cloth. Never use metal objects
		non-slip footwear.		to clean the unit.
5.	Do		not walk backwards when trimming, you could	7. Inspect and maintain the trimmer regularly. Any repairs
		trip. Walk, never run.		must be carried out by an authorised repairer.
				Battery
Battery Care				Battery Replacement
1.	If over a period of time the battery quickly runs down			Should your battery need to be replaced contact your local
	after a full 24 hour charging period, a replacement			approved service centre or dealer who will remove your old
	battery is needed.			battery and fit a genuine Flymo replacement battery.
2. There will be some charge present in the battery but				IMPORTANT
	to ensure maximum running time, recharge your			The red lead should always be connected to the red
	trimmer for 24 hours before use.			terminal on the battery. The black lead should always
3. Permanent connection to the charger in a well venti-				be connected to the black terminal on the battery.
	lated area will automatically keep your battery fully			Bench Top Re-charging
	charged ready for use.			The wall bracket can also be used as a "bench top"
4.	To prevent permanent battery damage, never store			stand for re-charging your cordless trimmer.
	in		a discharged condition.	Winter Storage
5. Contact your local approved service				1. Fully charge for 24 hours before winter storage.
	centre/dealer/distributor for a replacement battery			2. If you are unable to leave your cordless trimmer on
	and for safe disposal of your old battery.			permanent charge,	re-charge the battery every 3 to
6.	Battery			4 months for a full 24 hour charging period to top up
	12 Volt 7 Amp/Hour			the battery charge during winter storage.
	"High Power"			3. Avoid extended storage without re-charge.
	Sealed for Life			4. Store in a cool dry place.
	No maintenance required			For further information on Battery replacement contact
•	IMPORTANT			Electrolux Outdoor Products Customer Service direct:-
	DISPOSE OF YOUR OLD BATTERIES SAFELY			Telephone :	01325 300303
	DO NOT CUT OPEN, BURN OR INCINERATE.			Fax	:01325 318193

Assembly Instructions

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Safety Guard Assembly (A), (B) & (C)
1. Align the arrow on the top of the safety guard			(A1)
with the arrow on the side of the		trimmer	(A2).
2. Locate the safety guard		(A3) over the cutting head
(A4). Ensure the nylon line is fed through the hole in
the safety guard as illustrated in		fig A.
3. Push into location and turn safety guard in the direc-
tion illustrated in	Fig B, until a click is heard and the
safety guard is securely	locked in	position.

•ENSURE THE SAFETY GUARD IS SECURELY IN PLACE BY ATTEMPTING TO TWIST GUARD.See fig C.