Flymo REVOLUTION 2500, REVOLUTION 2300, REVOLUTION 2000 Manual

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Flymo REVOLUTION 2500, REVOLUTION 2300, REVOLUTION 2000 Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRIM MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDGE MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TURN OVER

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INFORMATION

IMPORTANT

reference

 

 

use

 

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before

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1

Carton Contents

Lock off Button

 

 

Switch Lever

 

Steady Handle

 

 

Upper Shaft

 

 

 

Electric Cable with

 

 

moulded on plug

 

Lower Shaft

Safety Guard

 

 

 

 

Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT !

 

 

Please check the contents of the carton are correct

BEFORE assembling your new Flymo product.

IF ANY PARTS ARE MISSING CONTACT:-

 

Electrolux Outdoor Products Customer Service Department direct

 

Telephone :

01325 300303

 

Fax :

01325 318193

 

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 the trimmer.

Explanation of Symbols on the Multi Trim Revolution

Warning

10m

36

0 º

Read the user instructions carefully to make sure you understand all the controls and what they do.

Keep others, including children, pets and bystanders outside the 10 metre hazard zone. Stop the trimmer immediately if you are approached.

General

1.Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the trimmer. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.

2.Only use the trimmer in the manner and for the functions described in these instructions.

3.Never operate the trimmer 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.

The use of eye protection is recommended to protect against objects thrown by the cutting line.

To avoid the possibility of electric shock, do not use in damp or wet conditions.

Switch off! Remove plug from mains before adjusting, cleaning or if cable is entangled or damaged.

Warning: The cutting line continues to rotate after the machine has been switched off.

Electrical

1.The British Standards Institute recommend the use

of a Residual Current Device (R.C.D.) with a tripping

current of not more than 30mA.

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 trimmer if the electric cables are damaged or worn.

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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 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 connect-

ed to any part of the trimmer.

Preparation

1.Do not trim barefoot or in open sandals. Always wear suitable clothing, gloves, and stout shoes.

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.Check that the cutting head, spool and cap are fit-

ted correctly.

Use

AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. KEEP YOUR HANDS AND FINGERS AWAY FROM THE SWITCH LEVERS.

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.Switch off before pushing the trimmer over surfaces other than grass.

8.Never operate the trimmer with damaged guards or without guards in place.

9.Never fit metal cutting elements.

10.Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at all times and especially when switching on the motor.

11.Never pick up or carry a trimmer by the cable.

12.Do not lean over the trimmer guard - objects may be thrown by the cutting line.

13.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 operating 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 recommended by Electrolux Outdoor Products.

5.To avoid the risk of injury keep fingers and hands clear

of the line cutter on the leading edge of the guard.

6.Inspect and maintain the trimmer regularly. Any repairs must be carried out by an authorised repairer.

Cables

IMPORTANT

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.

THE MULTI TRIM REVOLUTION IS SUPPLIED WITH AN ELECTRIC MAINS CABLE WIRED DIRECTLY INTO THE PRODUCT.

1.Flymo Mains Cables and Extension Cables are available from your local Electrolux Outdoor Products Approved Service Centre.

2.Do not wire an extension cable directly to your product yourself. Please contact your local Electrolux Outdoor Products 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 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.

MAINS PLUG REPLACEMENT

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

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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 5 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.

If your product is hard wired i.e. non-detachable mains electric cable, a conversion kit and extension cable is available from all Electrolux Outdoor Products Approved Service Centres which can be found in your local Yellow Pages.

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