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Safety Precautions
Explanation of Symbols on the Easi-Trim 420,
450s, 530, 530s.
Warning.
Read the user instructions carefully
to make sure you understand all
the controls and what they do.
Switch off! Remove plug from
mains before adjusting, cleaning or
if cable is entangled or damaged.
Keep the cable away from the
blade.
Do not use in the rain or leave the
Hedgetrimmer outdoors while
raining.
The use of eye protection is
recommended.
General
1. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the Hedgetrimmer.
Local regulations may restrict the age of the
operator.
2. Only use the Hedgetrimmer in the manner and
for the functions described in these
instructions.
3. Never operate the Hedgetrimmer 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
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 Hedgetrimmer 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 electric cable must be uncoiled, coiled
cables can overheat and reduce the efficiency
of your Hedgetrimmer.
6. Keep cable away from the cutting area.
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. 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.
10. Always wind cable carefully, avoiding kinking.
11. Never carry the product by the cable.
12. Never pull on the cable to disconnect any of
the plugs.
13. Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown
on the product rating label.
14. Flymo products are double insulated to
EN60335. Under no circumstance should an
earth be connected to any part of the product.
Cables
Use only 1.00mm
2
size cable up to 30 metres
length maximum.
Maximum rating:
1.00mm
2
size cable 10 amps 250 volts AC
1. Mains cables and extensions are available
from your local Electrolux Outdoor Products
Approved Service Centre.
2. Only use extension cables specifically
designed for outdoor use.
Preparation
1. Always wear suitable clothing, gloves, and
stout shoes. The use of safety glasses is
recommended. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewellery which can be caught in moving parts.
2. Thoroughly inspect the area where the
Hedgetrimmer is to be used and remove all
wires and other foreign objects.
If not used properly this Hedgetrimmer can be dangerous! This Hedgetrimmer 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
Hegetrimmer. The operator is responsible for following the warning and safety
instructions in this manual and on the Hedgetrimmer.
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