Flymo Glider Compact 330 VC, Glider Compact 330 VCX Operator's Manual
English
Operator's manual
Operator's Manual
Please read the operatorsmanual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions
before using the machine.
Contents
Introduction
Language.............................................................. 3
Introduction............................................................3
Intended use..........................................................3
Product overview...................................................4
Safety
Symbols on the product.........................................5
General safety instructions....................................5
Additional safety instructions.................................7
Assembly
Before you do assembly........................................8
To assemble the bumper and the lower handle.... 8
To assemble the middle handle............................ 8
To assemble the upper handle..............................9
To assemble the grass box................................... 9
To assemble the grass box lid.............................10
Operation
Before you do operation...................................... 10
To connect the mower.........................................10
To start the mower.............................................. 10
To adjust the cutting height................................. 11
To use the mower with the grass box..................11
To use the mower without the grass box.............11
Tips to use the mower......................................... 11
Maintenance
Before you do maintenance................................ 12
To clean the product:...........................................12
To clean the underside of the product:................12
To clean the overside of the product and
the grass box:......................................................12
Storage
To put into storage:............................................. 12
Disposal (in accordance with RL2012/19/EC):....12
Troubleshooting
Before you do troubleshooting............................ 13
To clean the bumper........................................... 13
To replace the blade............................................13
Troubleshooting table..........................................13
Repairs................................................................ 14
Technical data
Electric Lawnmower............................................ 14
EC Declaration of Conformity..............................15
Accessories
For Electric Lawnmower......................................15
Service / Warranty
Service................................................................ 16
Warranty..............................................................16
Consumable........................................................ 16
Product liability.................................................... 16
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Introduction
Language
The initial language of these instructions is English.
Other language versions are translations of the initial
instructions.
Introduction
This product may be used
under supervision, or if
instruction regarding the safe
use of the product has been
provided and the resulting
dangers have been
understood, by children aged
8 and above, as well as by
persons with physical, sensory
or mental disabilities or a lack
of experience and knowledge.
Children must not be allowed
to play with the product.
Cleaning and user
maintenance must not be
performed by children without
supervision.
The use of this product by
young people under the age of
16 is not recommended.
Intended use
The FLYMO Electric Lawnmower is used to cut lawn
in private domestic gardens and allotments.
The product is not intended for long term use.
WARNING!
• Risk of injury!
• Do not use the product to cut
bushes, hedges, shrubs, to cut of
climbers or grass on roofs or balcony
boxes, to chop up branches, twigs
and to level irregularities in the soil.
Do not use the product on a slope
steeper than 20° maximum.
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Product overview
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1. Push button
2. Wing knob
3. Cable hook knob
4. Cable hook pin
5. Bolt
6. Washer (2 x)
7. Cable clip (3 x)
8. R-clip (4 x)
9. Lower handle
10. Mower body
11. Grass box chute
12. Grass box lid
13. Grass box cover
14. Grass box handle
15. Upper handle
16. Middle handle
17. Bumper
18. Cable connector
19. Grass box
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Safety
Symbols on the product
CAUTION!
If not used properly this product can be
dangerous. 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 warnings and
instructions in this manual and on the
product. Never use the product unless
the guards provided by the manufacturer
are in the correct position.Careless or
incorrect use of this product can result in
injury to the user or others. Read and
understand the content of the operator's
manual. Keep the manual for future
reference.
Read the instructions.
Keep other persons
away.
Beware of sharp
blades. Blades continue
to rotate after the engine is switched off.
Disconnect the mains
cable before you do
maintenance or if the
cable becomes damaged or cut.
Keep the mains cable
away from the cutting
blades.
General safety instructions
Electrical safety
WARNING!
• Electric shock !
• Risk of injury due to electric shock.
• The product must be supplied
through a residual current device
(RCD) having a rated residual
operating current not exceeding 30
mA.
WARNING!
• Electric shock!
• Risk of injury due to electric shock.
• Disconnect the product from the
mains before you do maintenance or
you replace parts. Thereby the
disconnected socket must be in the
visual range.
Cables
If extension cables are used, these must comply with
the minimum cross-sections in the table below:
Voltage
Cable length
Cross section
220 - 240 V / 50 Hz Up to 40 m 1.0 mm
2
220 - 240 V / 50 Hz Up to 60 m 1.5 mm
2
220 - 240 V / 50 Hz Max. 100 m 2.5 mm
2
Minimum rating: 1.0 mm2 size cable, 10 amps 250
volts AC.
Your product is supplied with cable wired directly into
the product.
1. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by your local Husqvarna UK Ltd.
Approved Service Centre or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
2. Flymo Extension Cables are available from your
local Husqvarna UK Ltd. Approved Service
Centre.
3. Do not wire an extension cable directly to your
product yourself. Please contact your local
Husqvarna UK Ltd. Approved Service Centre for
further information on the connectors and kits
available.
4. Only use extension cables specifically designed
for outdoor use and which conform to one of the
following specifications: Ordinary rubber (60245
IEC 53), Ordinary PVC (60227 IEC 53) or
Ordinary PCP (60245 IEC 57)
Connectors - Important
• 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 construction. 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.
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Mains plug replacement - Important
• If the plug supplied is cut off it should be
destroyed. 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
insulated 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 'N' or
coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured
BROWN must be connected to the Terminal
which is marked with the letter 'L' or coloured
RED.
4. It is important that the outer sheath is clamped
correctly into the 3-pin plug.
5. If in doubt consult your local Service Repairer or
qualified electrician before the machine is used.
6. A 13 Amp fuse must be fitted to the Mains Plug.
7. The normal plug fuse and household fuse only
protect the electrical equipment and are not a
safeguard against electrocution.
Training
1. Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with
the controls and the correct use of the machine.
2. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the machine. Local
regulations can restrict the age of the operator.
3. Never operate the machine while people,
especially children, or pets are nearby.
4. Keep in mind that the operator or user is
responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to
other people or their property.
Preparation
1. While operating the machine always wear
substantial footwear and long trousers. Do not
operate the machine when barefoot or wearing
open sandals. Avoid wearing clothing that is
loose fitting or that hanging cords or ties.
2. Thoroughly inspect the area where the machine
is to be used and remove all objects which can
be thrown by the machine.
3. Before using, always visually inspect to see that
the blade, blade bolt and the blade assembly are
not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged
components in set to preserve balance. Replace
damaged or unreadable labels.
4. Before use check the supply and extension cord
for signs of damage or aging. If the cord
becomes damaged during use, disconnect the
cord from the supply immediately. DO NOT
TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE
DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY. Do not use
the machine if the cord is damaged or worn.
Operation
1. Operate the machine only in daylight or in good
artificial light.
2. Avoid operating the machine in wet grass.
3. Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
4. Walk, never run.
5. Mow across the face of slopes, never up and
down.
6. Exercise extreme caution when changing
direction on slopes.
7. Do not mow excessively steep slopes.
8. Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling
the machine towards you.
9. Stop the blade(s) if the machine has to be tilted
for transportation when crossing surfaces other
than grass, and when transporting the machine
to and from area to be used.
10. Never operate the machine with defective guards
or shields, or without safety devices, for example
deflectors and/or grass collector, in place.
11. Switch on the motor carefully according to
instructions and with feet well away from the
blade(s).
12. Do not tilt the machine when switching on the
motor, except if the machine has to be tilted for
starting. In this case, do not tilt it more than
absolutely necessary and lift only the part, which
is away from the operator.
13. Do not start the machine when standing in front
of the discharge opening.
14. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating
parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all
times.
15. Do not transport the machine while the power
source is running.
16. Stop the machine, and remove the plug from the
socket. Make sure that all moving parts have
come to a complete stop
• whenever you leave the machine,
• before clearing blockages or unclogging
chute,
• before checking, cleaning or working on the
machine,
• after striking a foreign object. Inspect the
machine for damage and make repairs before
restarting and operating the machine;
if the machine starts to vibrate abnormally (check
immediately)
• inspect for damage,
• replace or repair any damaged parts,
• check for and tighten any loose parts.
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