Flymo EHT 530s Trimmer User Manual


 
Safety Precautions
3. Before using the machine and after any impact,
check for signs of wear or damage and repair
as necessary.
4. Always ensure the hand guard supplied is fitted
before using the Hedgetrimmer. Never attempt
to use an incomplete Hedgetrimmer or one
with an unauthorised modification.
Use
1. Use the Hedgetrimmer only in daylight or good
artificial light.
2. Avoid operating your Hedgetrimmer on a wet
hedge, where feasible.
3. Know how to stop the Hedgetrimmer quickly in
an emergency.
4. Never hold the Hedgetrimmer by the guard.
5. Never operate the Hedgetrimmer with
damaged guards or without guards in place.
6. Remove plug from mains before
passing
Hedgetrimmer to another person.
7. Avoid operating while people especially
children are nearby.
8. Whilst using the Hedgetrimmer always be sure
of a safe and secure operating position.
9. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting
means at all times and especially when
switching on the motor.
10. Do not use stepladders whilst operating the
Hedgetrimmer.
11. Remove the plug from the mains :-
- before leaving the Hedgetrimmer 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
Hedgetrimmer until you are sure that the
entire Hedgetrimmer is in a safe operating
condition;
- if the Hedgetrimmer starts to vibrate
abnormally. Check immediately. Excessive
vibration can cause injury.
- before passing to another person.
Maintenance and storage
1. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws secure to be
sure the Hedgetrimmer is in safe working
condition.
2. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
3. Be careful during adjustment of the
Hedgetrimmer to prevent entrapment of the
fingers between moving blades and fixed parts
of the machine.
4. After use the Hedgetrimmer should be stored
using the blade cover/storage holder provided.
Starting and Stopping
Before starting your Hedgetrimmer.
1. Form a loop in mains cable and push the loop
through the hole in the cable holder as
illustrated in Fig. C.
2. To secure, position the loop around the hook
as illustrated in Fig. D.
3. Connect female extension cable connector to
the male plug lead on your product. (E)
4. Connect to mains and switch on
5. Remove blade cover/storage holder as
illustrated in Fig. F.
To start your Hedgetrimmer
1. There are two switch levers fitted to your
Hedgetrimmer.
2. Both switch levers need to be held in the
operating position (G) for the product to start.
To stop your Hedgetrimmer
Move Hedgetrimmer away from cutting area
before stopping.
1. To stop, release one
switch lever (H).
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Preparation Instructions
Fitting the Cable Holder to Your Hedgetrimmer
(A) and (B)
1. Insert T-shaped hooks of cable holder into T-
shaped holes on the underside of your
Hedgetrimmer.(A)
2. Secure by pulling the cable holder, in the
direction shown, away from the Hedgetrimmer,
blades until it locks into position.(B)
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