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4. Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity sup-
ply 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 dam-
aged cable. Replace it with a new one.
5. Your extension cable must be uncoiled, coiled cables
can overheat and reduce the efficiency of your trimmer.
6. Keep the cable clear of the cutting area and obsta-
cles at all times.
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 con-
nected to any part of the trimmer.
Preparation
1. While using your product always wear substantial
footwear and long trousers.
2. Before using the machine and after any impact, check
for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary.
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 entan-
gled in the trimmer head.
4 . Before use, inspect the area for wildlife, especially
hedgehogs.
5. Check that the cutting head is fitted correctly.
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. Walk never run.
6. Keep cutting head below waist level.
7. Never operate the trimmer with damaged guards or
without guards in place.
8. Never fit metal cutting elements.
9. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at
all times and especially when switching on the motor.
10. Never pick up or carry a trimmer by the cable.
11. Do not lean over the trimmer guard - objects may be
thrown by the cutting line.
12. 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 oper-
ating 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 recom-
mended by Husqvarna UK Ltd..
5. After any maintenance in dealing with the cutting line,
always return the product to its normal operating posi-
tion before switching on.
6. Clean unit with a dry cloth. Never use metal objects
to clean the unit.
7. Inspect and maintain the trimmer regularly. Any repairs
must be carried out by an authorised repairer.
8. Store in a cool dry place and out of reach of children.
Do not store outdoors.
Cables
IMPORTANT
Use only 1.00mm
2
size cable up to 40 metres length
maximum.
Maximum rating:
1.00mm
2
size cable, 10 amps 250 volts AC.
THE POWER TRIM IS SUPPLIED WITH AN ELEC-
TRIC MAINS CABLE WIRED DIRECTLY INTO THE
PRODUCT.
1. Flymo Mains Cables and Extension Cables are
available from your local Approved Service Centre.
2. Do not wire an extension cable directly to your product
yourself. Please contact your local Approved Service
Centre for further information on the connectors and
kits available.
3. Only use extension cables specifically designed for
outdoor use.
CONNECTORS
Flymo connectors are suitable for use with 2 core cable
only. Under no circumstances should these connectors
be used for earthed products.
All Flymo connectors and cables are of splashproof con-
struction. They are not waterproof and must not be left
outside permanently nor should they be submerged or
immersed in water. Do not let cable lay or trail through
pools of water or splashed with water from hose pipes.
MAINS PLUG REPLACEMENT
• If the plug supplied is cut off it should be de-
stroyed. There is an electric shock hazard if a
cut off plug is inserted into a 13 amp socket.
1. No earth required. Flymo products are double in-
sulated to EN60335 and under no circumstances
should an earth be connected to any part of the
product.
2. Ensure the mains voltage suits your product.
3. IMPORTANT!
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance
with the following code:
BLUE - NEUTRAL
BROWN - LIVE
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to
the Terminal which is marked with the letter ʻNʼ or
coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN
must be connected to the Terminal which is marked with
the letter ʻLʼ or coloured RED.
4. It is important that the outer sheath is clamped cor-
rectly into the 3-pin plug.
5. If in doubt consult your local Service Repairer or
qualified electrician before the machine is used.
6. A 5 Amp fuse must be fitted to the Mains Plug.
7. The normal plug fuse and household fuse only pro-
tect the electrical equipment and are not a safeguard
against electrocution.
If your product is hard wired i.e. non-detachable
mains electric cable, a conversion kit and exten-
sion cable is available from all Approved Service
Centres which can be found in your local Yellow
Pages.