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Assembly Instructions

Assembly of handle to handle tube (A)

1. Insert the handle tube into the handle as illustrated,

ensuring the handle is in an upright position

2. Insert the nut into the wing knob.
3. Secure with the bolt and wing knob.

Assembly of handle tube to motor cover (B)

1. Locate the the handle tube onto the two pegs in the

neck of the motor cover.

2. Insert the bolt through the motor cover and the centre

hole of the handle tube.

3. Insert the nut into the wing knob.
4. Secure with the wing knob.

Assembly of motor cover to hood (C)
• Note:- Ensure the handle is to the rear of the

hood when the motor cover is fitted.

1. Align the hole in the hinge of the motor cover with the

holes in the bracket on the hood.  Secure by inserting
the fixing pin and pressing firmly until a click is heard.

2. Repeat on the other side.
3. Secure the motor cable into the location points on the

fixing plate, and to the handle tube with the cable
clips provided.

C

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 MINIMO 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 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 informa-
tion 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 con-
struction.  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

B

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.

A

handle

handle

tube

bolt

wing knob

pegs 

motor cover

bolt

handle

tube

wing knob

hinge

bracket

fixing pin

nut

nut

Summary of Contents for MINIMO

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: ...efficiency in using this lawnmower The operator is responsible for following the warning and safety instructions in this manual and on the lawnmower Explanation of Symbols on the Minimo Warning Read the user instructions careful ly to make sure you understand all the controls and what they do Switch off Remove plug from mains before adjusting cleaning or if cable is entangled or dam aged Keep the ...

Page 3: ...t 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 plastic cutters 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 plastic cutters together with their fixings in sets to preserve balance Use 1 Use the lawnmower only i...

Page 4: ... Under no circumstances should these connectors be used for earthed products All Flymo connectors and cables are of splashproof con struction 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 suppli...

Page 5: ... damage and clean as neces sary before replacing the fan and the cut ting head To Refit the Fan and the Cutting Head H Replace the fan as illustrated Replace the cutting head adjusting the height of cut as required Hold the fan firmly and twist the cutting head clockwise as illus trated IMPORTANT ENSURE FAN AND CUTTING HEAD ARE CORRECTLY LOCATED D Starting 1 Hold as illustrated in Fig D 2 To start...

Page 6: ...uct These are avail able from all Electrolux Outdoor Products Service Centres and major retail outlets Plastic cutters must be replaced in pairs to retain balance Two plastic cutters of the same type should be fitted Never fit a steel bar blade to this product To Replace Plastic Cutters Disconnect from the mains electricity supply and wait until the cutting head has stopped rotating Turn your lawn...

Page 7: ... be found in your local Yellow Pages To obtain service on your Flymo product simply telephone or visit your local Service Centre Should you require service under the terms of our guarantee the Service Centre will require proof of purchase All of the centres listed stock genuine Flymo Spare Parts NOTE Our Service Repairers act on their own behalf and are not empowered to commit or legally bind Elec...

Page 8: ...res as a result of not reporting an initial fault Failures as a result of sudden impact Failures as a result of not using the product in accor dance with the instructions and recommendations con tained in this Operator s Manual Machines used for hire are not covered by this guarantee The following items listed are considered as wearing parts and their life is dependent on regular maintenance and a...

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