Husqvarna 360, 380 User Manual

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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Glide Master 340 Glide Master 360 Glide Master 380
Original Instructions
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Husqvarna UK Ltd. Customer Service Department direct
Telephone : 0844 844 4558 UK 1800 882 350 ROI Fax : 01325 302530
instruction
manual
spanner/scraper tool
(inside product under
grassbox)
Safety
If not used properly this lawnmower can be dangerous! This lawnmower 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 lawnmower. The operator is responsible for following the warning and safety instructions in this manual and on the lawnmower. Never use the mower unless the grassbox or guards provided by the manufacturer are in the correct position.
Explanation of Symbols on your product
Warning
Read the user instructions carefully to make sure you understand all the controls and what they do.
Always keep the product on the ground when oper­ating. Tilting or lifting the product may cause stones to be thrown out.
Keep bystanders away. Do not mow whilst people especially children or pets are in the area.
Beware of sharp blades - remove plug from mains before maintenance or if cable is dam­aged. Blades continue to rotate after the machine is switched off.
Keep the cable supply away from the blade.
Unwind and remove fully before use.
cutting height spac­ers (1 fitted to lawn­mower & 2 inside product under grassbox)
switchbox
start/stop levers
electric cable with
moulded plug
General
1. This product is not intended for use by persons (includ­ing children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, un­less they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the product by a person respon­sible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
2. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the in-
structions to use the machine.
3. Stop using the machine while people, especially chil­dren, or pets are nearby.
4. Only use the lawnmower in the manner and for the functions described in these instructions.
5. Never operate the lawnmower when you are tired, ill or
under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.
6. The operator or user is responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or their property.
Easi Reel
cable winder
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 the cable for signs of damage or ageing, If the cable is found to be defective, take the product to an Authorised Service Centre and have the cable replaced.
3. Do not use the lawnmower 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 extension cable must be uncoiled, coiled cables can overheat and reduce the efficiency of your mower.
6. Keep cable away from lawnmower, always work away from the power point mowing up and down, never in circles.
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. Our products are double insulated to EN60335. Under no circumstance should an earth be connected to any part of the product.
Preparation
1. While using your product, always wear substantial footwear and long trousers.
2. Make sure the lawn is clear of sticks, stones, bones, wire and debris; they could be thrown by the blade.
3. Before using the machine and after any impact, check for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary.
4. Replace worn or damaged blades together with their fixings in sets to preserve balance.
Use
1. Use the lawnmower only in daylight or good artificial light.
2. Avoid operating your lawnmower 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. Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
6. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes. Walk never run.
7. Mowing on banks and slopes can be dangerous. Do not mow on banks
or steep slopes.
8. Do not walk backwards when mowing, you could trip.
9. Never cut grass by pulling the mower towards you.
10. Switch off before pushing the mower over surfaces other than grass.
11. Never operate the lawnmower with damaged guards or without guards in place.
12. Keep hands and feet away from the blade at all times and especially when switching on the motor.
13. Do not tilt lawnmower when the motor is running, ex­cept when starting and stopping. In this case, do not tilt more than absolutely necessary and lift only the part which is away from the operator. Always ensure that both hands are in the operating position before re­turning the appliance to the ground.
14. Never pick up or carry a mower when it is operating or still connected to the mains supply.
15. Remove the plug from the mains :
- before leaving the mower 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 lawnmower until you are sure that the entire lawnmower is in a safe op­erating condition;
- if the lawnmower starts to vibrate abnormally. Check im­mediately. Excessive vibration can cause injury.
Maintenance and storage
1. Caution: Do not touch rotating blade.
2. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the lawnmower is in safe working condition.
3. Check the grassbox frequently for wear or deterioration.
4. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
5. Only use the replacement blade, blade bolt, spacer and impeller specified for this product.
6. Be careful during adjustment of the lawnmower to pre­vent entrapment of the fingers between moving blades and fixed parts of the machine.
7. Store in a cool dry place and out of reach of children. Do not store outdoors
8. Allow the product to cool for at least 30 minutes before storing.
CABLES - IMPORTANT
• Use only 1.00mm
2
size cable up to 40 metres length
maximum.
Maximum rating :
1.00mm
2
size cable, 10 amps 250 volts AC.
•YOUR PRODUCT IS SUPPLIED WITH AN
ELECTRIC
MAINS CABLE FITTED WITH A FEMALE CONNECTOR
.
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.
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.
Cables
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