12.Do not insert any object into the motor area. Keep free of debris to avoid overheating.

13.Do not incinerate or mutilate the battery. Batteries contain hazardous chemicals. Dispose of properly.

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.

Use

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 non-slip footwear.

5.Do not walk backwards when trimming, you could trip.

6.Switch off before pushing the trimmer over surfaces other than grass.

7.Never operate the trimmer with damaged guards or without guards in place.

8.Always start the trimmer carefully with feet well away from the cutting head.

9 Keep cutting head below waist level

10.Do not lean over the trimmer guard whilst trimming or edging - objects may be thrown by the cutting line.

11.Beware of cut-off pieces of nylon line ejected during use.

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.To avoid the risk of injury keep fingers and hands clear of the line cutter on the leading edge of the guard.

5.Clean unit with a dry cloth. Never use metal objects to clean the unit.

Battery Care

1.If over a period of time the battery quickly runs down after a full 24 hour charging period, a replacement battery is needed.

2.There will be some charge present in the

battery but to ensure maximum running time, recharge your trimmer for 24 hours before use.

3.Permanent connection to the charger in a

well ventilated area will automatically keep your battery fully charged ready for use.

4.To prevent permanent battery damage, never store in a discharged condition.

5.Contact your local approved service centre/dealer/distributor for a replacement battery and for safe disposal of your old battery .

6.Battery

12 Volt 5 Amp/Hour "High Power" Sealed for Life

No maintenance required

IMPORTANT

DISPOSE OF YOUR OLD BATTERIES SAFELY

DO NOT CUT OPEN, BURN OR INCINERATE.

Battery Replacement

Should your battery need to be replaced contact your local approved service centre or dealer who will remove your old battery and fit a genuine Flymo replacement battery.

IMPORTANT

The red lead should always be connected to the red terminal on the battery. The black lead should always be connected to the black terminal on the battery.

Bench Top Re-charging

The wall bracket can also be used as a "bench top" stand for re-charging your cordless trimmer.

Winter Storage

1.Fully charge for 24 hours before winter storage.

2.If you are unable to leave your cordless trimmer on permanent charge, re-charge the battery every 3 to 4 months for a full 24 hour charging period to top up the battery charge during winter storage.

3.Avoid extended storage without re-charge.

4.Store in a cool dry place.

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Flymo CT250 plus Preparation, Use, Maintenance and storage, Battery Care, Battery Replacement, Bench Top Re-charging

CT250 plus specifications

The Flymo CT250 Plus is a versatile and efficient garden maintenance tool designed to simplify the process of lawn care. Lightweight and easy to handle, this corded electric grass trimmer is perfect for homeowners seeking an effective way to maintain their lawns, edges, and flower beds. With a powerful motor and innovative design, the CT250 Plus excels in delivering precise cutting.

One of the standout features of the Flymo CT250 Plus is its 25cm cutting width, which allows for rapid trimming of grass in medium-sized gardens. The trimmer's adjustable cutting height provides users with the flexibility to customize their trim, ensuring that they can achieve the desired look for their lawn. This feature is especially beneficial for those who prefer a manicured appearance or want to maintain longer grass areas.

The CT250 Plus is equipped with a unique 'Lift and Trim' technology, which enables the user to lift the cutting head above the ground for easy edging. This feature enhances the precision of the trimmer, allowing for cleaner lines along pathways and flower beds. The automatic spool system also ensures that the cutting line is fed smoothly, reducing downtime for reloading and allowing users to focus more on their gardening tasks.

Weight is another significant advantage of the Flymo CT250 Plus. Weighing in at just 2.8 kg, the trimmer is designed for user comfort, minimizing fatigue during extended use. The ergonomic handle further enhances the user experience, providing a comfortable grip and added control, making it easier to navigate around garden features.

Furthermore, the Flymo CT250 Plus boasts a robust build, ensuring durability for various weather conditions. The powerful 250W motor drives the trimmer's performance, allowing it to tackle tough grass and weeds with ease. Its lightweight design and electric operation also contribute to an eco-friendly approach to lawn care, producing no harmful emissions and reducing noise pollution.

In conclusion, with its combination of lightweight design, adjustable features, and innovative technologies, the Flymo CT250 Plus reaches an excellent balance between performance and ease of use. Whether trimming, edging, or maintaining borders, it is a valuable addition to any gardener's toolkit, making lawn maintenance less of a chore and more of an enjoyable task.