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If not used properly this product can be dangerous! This product can cause serious injury
to the operator and others, the warnings and safety instructions must be followed to
ensure reasonable safety and efficiency in using this product. The operator is responsible
for following the warning and safety instructions in this manual and on the product.
Explanation of Symbols on the product
Warning
Read the user instructions carefully to
make sure you understand all the
controls and what they do
Keep bystanders away. Do not
operater whilst people especially
children or pets are in the area
Switch off! Remove plug from mains
before adjusting, cleaning or if cable is
entangled or damaged. Keep the cable
away from the blade.
Danger rotating blades. Keep hands
out of openings when machine is
running.
Cutting blade continues to rotate after the
machine is switched off. Wait until all
machine components have completely
stopped before touching them.
Do not use in the rain or leave the
product outdoors while raining
Wear eye protection
Wear Gloves
General
1. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the product. Local
regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
2. Only use the product in the manner and for the
functions described in these instructions.
3. Never operate the product when you are tired, ill or
under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.
4. The operator or user is responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or their property.
Electrical
Important
For a reliable and interference-free function of
the machine, it is necessary to use a socket
fused with 16 amps. If you are not sure, please
let it be checked by an electrician.
1. The use of a Residual Current Device (R.C.D.)
with a tripping current of not more than 30mA is
recommended. Even with a R.C.D. installed
100% safety cannot be guaranteed and safe
working practice must be followed at all times.
Check your R.C.D. every time you use it.
2. Before use, examine cable for damage, replace
it if there are signs of damage or ageing.
3. Do not use the product if the electric cables are
damaged or worn
4. Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity
supply if the cable is cut, or the insulation is damaged.
Do not touch the electric cable until the electrical
supply has been disconnected. Do not repair a cut or
damaged cable. Replace it with a new one.
5. Your extension cable must be uncoiled, coiled
cables can overheat and reduce the efficiency of
your product.
6. Do not pull cable around sharp objects.
7. Always switch off at the mains before
disconnecting any plug, cable connector or
extension cable.
8. Switch off before removing or fitting the collection box.
9. Switch off, remove plug from mains and examine
electric supply cable for damage or ageing befor
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winding cable for storage. Do not repair a
damaged cable, replace it with a new one. Use
only Flymo replacement cable.
10.Always wind cable carefully, avoiding kinking.
11. Never pull on the cable to disconnect any of the plugs.
12.Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown on
the product rating label.
Cables
Use only 1.5mm
2
size cable up to 25 metres length
maximum.
Maximum rating:
1.5mm
2
size cable 16 amps 250 volts AC
1. Mains cables and extensions are available from
your local Approved Service Centre.
2. Only use extension cables specifically designed
for outdoor use.
Preparation
1. Always wear suitable clothing, gloves, and stout shoes.
Avoid wearing loose-fitting clothing or that has hanging
cords or ties.
2. Obtain and wear safety glasses at all times.
3. Before using the machine check that all screws, nuts,
bolts and other fasteners are properly secured and
guards and screens in place and in good working
condition.
4. Replace damaged or unreadable warning and
operating labels.
5. Before starting the product, make certain that the
feed inlet is empty.
6. Do not operate the product in the vicinity of
bystanders.
Use
1. Use the product only in daylight or good artificial
light.
2. Operate the product only on a firm, level surface.
3. Do not allow hands or any other part of the body or
clothing inside the feed inlet or near any moving part.
4. Keep face and body away from the feed inlet opening.
5. Keep a proper balance and footing at all times. Do
not overreach. Never stand at a higher level than the
base of the product when feeding material into it.
6. When feeding material into the product be extremely
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