Caring for your Cordless Trimmer
After you have finished using your Flymo trimmer
follow the procedure below:
• Avoid accidental starting. Keep your hands
and fingers away from the switch lever while
inspecting, cleaning or carrying out any
maintenance work.
• Keep fingers and hands clear of line cutter on
leading edge of guard
.
1. Never clean your trimmer with water, cleaning
fluids, or solvents, just remove debris with a
suitable tool, a soft brush or dry cloth.
2. Using the scraper provided, clean around the
inside of the safety guard to remove any grass and
debris.
(Y1)
3. Using a soft brush, clean around the inside of the
safety guard
(Y2)
, the cutting head
(Y3)
and the
motor housing.
(Y4)
4. Inspect the trimmer carefully, especially the parts
of the cutting head.
5. If your trimmer is damaged in any way contact
your local Electrolux Outdoor Products approved
service centre.
• Never use a damaged trimmer
6. Store in a cool, dry place and out of reach of
children.
WARNING
Avoid accidental starting, keep hands and fingers away from the switch lever whilst attempting any
maintenance or adjustment.
Fault Finding Chart
FAULT
CHECK
ACTION
Is the automatic line feed
working?
Manually feed out line.
SEE “MANUAL LINE FEED”
Is the line fed out and
visible?
Remove cap and spool, free line
and re-fit spool and cap.
SEE “SPOOL CAP AND
NYLON LINE”
The line may be jammed on the
spool. Rewind line to remove
crossed loops.
Is the manual line feed
working?
Has the motor reached full
speed before use?
Allow the motor to reach full
speed before use
Has too much line been fed
out?
SEE “MANUAL LINE FEED”
Contact your local approved
Service Centre or Electrolux
Outdoor Products Customer
Service.
Is the line cutter missing from
the safety guard?
Are you using the trimmer
correctly?
Contact your local Electrolux Outdoor Products Approved
Service Centre
Only use tip of nylon line to trim.
SEE “How to trim and edge”
Is the line jamming on the
spool?
Rewind the line on the spool, if
symptoms still persist, change
spool and line.
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
?
Yes
LINE NOT FEEDING
OR
LINE TOO SHORT
OR
TRIMMER VIBRATES
CONTINUOUS
CLATTERING NOISE
LINE SNAPS
CONTINUOUSLY
IF NONE OF THE ABOVE
OR IF FAULT PERSISTS
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