Flymo Mini-Trim Trimmer I manual

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    ® Mini-T rim INSTRUCTION MANUAL IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION Read before use & retain for future reference[...]

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    1 A Carton Contents Scraper T ool Instruction Manual Guarantee Card Electric Cable with moulded on plug LIST OF INSTRUCTION MANUAL CONTENTS CONTENTS (1) SAFETY (2-4) USE (5-8) MAINTENANCE (9-10) GUARANTEE (1 1) CERTIFICA TE OF CONFORMITY (12) & INSIDE BACK COVER IMPORT ANT ! Please check the contents of the carton are correct BEFORE assembling [...]

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    2 SAFETY If not used properly this trimmer can be dangerous! This trimmer 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 trimmer . The operator is responsible for following the warning and safety instructions in this manual and on th[...]

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    3 SAFETY 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 Fly[...]

  • Page 5

    SAFETY CABLES IMPORT ANT • Use only 1.00mm 2 size cable up to 30 metres length maximum for trimmers and 60 metres length maximum for lawnmowers. Maximum rating: 1.00mm 2 size cable, 10 amps 250 volts AC. 1. Flymo products are supplied with either an electric mains cable fitted with a female connector or with an electric mains cable wired directly[...]

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    5 • W ARNING Cutting head continues to rotate after the trimmer has been switched off. T o start your trimmer Squeeze the switch lever (C) . T o stop your trimmer Release the switch lever (C) . Product Rating Label Product Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Model Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Serial Number . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    6 USE D E How to trim • W ARNING The use of eye protection is recommended. Do not lean over the trimmer guard whilst trimming, objects may be thrown by the cutting line. Do not allow cutting head to rest on the ground. Do not overload your trimmer . Overloading can be avoided by making sure the motor speed does not drop unduly . Disconnect from t[...]

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    7 USE • W ARNING Disconnect from the mains electricity supply , before attempting any maintenance or adjustment. Cutting head continues to rotate after the trimmer has been switched off. Removing broken or worn cutting line. For best results, replace the cutting line when worn to no less than 20 mm from the edge of the cutting head. (Fig F) Using[...]

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    8 USE H K J Replacing the Cutting Line Insert one end of the cutting line into the centre of the cutting head and push until the end of the line comes out at one end of the slot. (Fig. H) Secure the centre piece of the cutting line into the centre of the cutting head and guide the other side of the cutting line along the slot until it is securely l[...]

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    9 MAINTENANCE Caring for your T rimmer • W ARNING Disconnect from the mains electricity supply , before attempting any maintenance or adjustment. Cutting head continues to rotate after the trimmer has been switched off. After you have finished using your Flymo T rimmer follow the procedure below: 1. Disconnect from the mains electricity supply . [...]

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    10 Fault Finding Hints & Service Recommendations MAINTENANCE 1. Always use genuine Flymo Spare Parts. 2. Prepacked spares are available from most Flymo/Partner stockists. 3. If you have a problem with your machine contact your local Approved Service Centre ensuring you have full details of your product as described on the product rating label. [...]

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    Guarantee & Guarantee Policy Guarantee & Guarantee Policy If any part is found to be defective due to faulty manufacture within one year of original purchase, Flymo/Partner , through its Authorised Service Repairers will effect the repair or replacement to the customer free of charge providing: (a) The fault is reported directly to the Auth[...]

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    Certificate of Conformity I, the undersigned P . Howells of Electrolux Outdoor Products, Ayclif fe Industrial Estate, NEWTON A YCLIFFE, Co. Durham. DL5 6UP . Certify that a sample of the above product has been tested and found to comply with directives:- 89/392/EEC, 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC Signed at NEWTON A YCLIFFE..........................1999 I, t[...]

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    Certificate of Conformity I, THE UNDERSIGNED: P . HOWELLS OF ELECTROLUX OUTDOOR PRODUCTS, A YCLIFFE INDUSTRIAL EST A TE, NEWT ON A YCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM DL5 6UP ENGLAND Certify that the T rimmer 1. Category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electric 2. Make . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Electrolux Outdoor Products Ayclif fe Industrial Estate NEWTON A YCLIFFE Co.Durham DL5 6UP ENGLAND T elephone - (00) 44 1325 300303 Fax - (00) 44 1325 310339 UK Customer Helpline - 01325 300303 Fax - 01325 310339 Our policy of continuous improvement means that the specification of products may be altered from time to time without prior notice. Elec[...]