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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 MICRO COMPACT 300 PLUS 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
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 accor-
dance with the following code:
BLUE        -     NEUTRAL
BROWN    -     LIVE
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connect-
ed to the Terminal which is marked with the letter
'N' or coloured BLACK.  
The wire which is coloured BROWN must be con-
nected to the Terminal which is marked with the let-
ter 'L' or coloured RED. 

4.

It is important that the outer sheath is clamped cor-
rectly 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 pro-
tect the electrical equipment and are not a safe-
guard against electrocution.

E

L

F

U

S

E

N

BLACK

OR

BLUE

RED

OR

BROWN

3

A

B

Fitting the Lower Handles to Your Lawnmower (A)

1.

Place the end of the lower handle into the slots. 

2.

Secure lower handles to hood by firmly pushing
fixing pin through holes in hood and handle.

3.

Repeat on the other side.

NOTE

: Should a problem occur when securing

handle to hood with the fixing pin, carefully lever
fixing pin out of location and repeat steps 1 to 3
above.

Fitting Upper Handles to Lower Handles (B)

1.

Ensure the upper handle is located correctly with
the lock-off button on the switchbox uppermost.

2.

Ensure the upper handle and the lower handle
are aligned correctly.

3.

Insert the nut into the handle knob. (if applicable)

4.

Fit the bolts, washers and handle knobs.

5.

Fit the cable to the handles with the clips provid-
ed.  Make sure the cable is not trapped between
the handles.

Assembly Instructions

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

fixing pin

lower handle

lock-off

button

bolt

washer

handle

knob

nut

Summary of Contents for MICROCOMPACT 300

Page 1: ...IMPORTANT INFORMATION Read before use retain for future reference For all customer enquiries or for replacement parts contact 01325 300303 www flymo com eop customer services electrolux co uk...

Page 2: ...of Symbols on the Micro Compact 300 Plus Warning Read the user instructions carefully to make sure you understand all the con trols and what they do Switch off Remove plug from mains before adjusting...

Page 3: ...sers 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...

Page 4: ...e wire which is coloured BLUE must be connect ed to the Terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK The wire which is coloured BROWN must be con nected to the Terminal which is marked...

Page 5: ...assbox IMPORTANT Before using your lawnmower make sure the grassbox is securely located inside the lip on the hood indicated in figure D Removing and Emptying the grassbox Stop the lawnmower and wait...

Page 6: ...rassbox start the lawnmower and mow over the grass trail to collect any residual grass The Micro Compact uses an advanced belt drive system between the motor and the blade which improves cutting power...

Page 7: ...Never use water for cleaning your lawnmower Do not clean with chemicals including petrol or solvents some can destroy critical plastic parts At the End of the Mowing Season 1 Replace blade bolts nuts...

Page 8: ...nsidered as wearing parts and their life is dependent on regular mainte nance and are therefore not normally subject to a valid warranty claim Blades Electric Mains cable Caution Electrolux Outdoor Pr...

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