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Fault Finding Hints
Fails to Operate
1.
Is the Power Turned On?
2.
Check the fuse in the plug, if blown replace.
3.
Fuse continues to blow?
Immediately disconnect from the mains electric-
ity supply and consult your local approved
Service Centre.
Poor Flotation
1.
Disconnect from the mains electricity supply.
2.
Clean the underside of the hood and the fan blades.
3.
Raise to a higher height of cut. See Adjusting the
Height of Cut.
4.
If poor flotation persists?
Disconnect from the mains electricity supply
and consult your local approved Service Centre.
Excessive Vibration
1.
Disconnect from the mains electricity supply.
2.
Check that the blade is fitted correctly?
3.
If the blade is damaged or worn, replace it with a
new one.
4.
If vibration persists?
Immediately disconnect from the mains electric-
ity supply and consult your local approved
Service Centre.
Service Recommendations
1.
We strongly recommend that your product is serv-
iced at least every twelve months, more often in a
professional application.
2.
Always use genuine Flymo Spare Parts.
3.
Prepacked spares are available from most
Electrolux Outdoor Products stockists.
4.
Your product is uniquely identified by a silver and
black product rating label
5.
If you have a problem with your machine contact
your local Approved Service Centre ensuring you
have full details of your product as described on the
product rating label.
6.
Should it be necessary for work to be carried out
by your Service Centre, it is important to take
your complete machine including cable and any
extension cables used.
A network of specialist dealers can be found in your local
Yellow Pages.
To obtain service on your Flymo product simply tele-
phone or visit your local Service Centre.
Should you require service under the terms of our guar-
antee 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
Electrolux Outdoor Products in any manner whatso-
ever.
If any part is found to be defective due to faulty manufac-
ture within the guarantee period, Electrolux Outdoor
Products, through its Authorised Service Repairers will
effect the repair or replacement to the customer free of
charge providing:
(a)
The fault is reported directly to the Authorised
Repairer.
(b)
Proof of purchase is provided.
(c) The fault is not caused by misuse, neglect or faulty
adjustment by the user.
(d) The failure has not occurred through fair wear and tear.
(e) The machine has not been serviced or repaired,
taken apart or tampered with by any person not
authorised by Electrolux Outdoor Products.
(f)
The machine has not been used for hire.
(g) The machine is owned by the original purchaser.
(h) The machine has not been used outside of the
country for which it was specified.
(i)
The machine has not been used commercially.
*
This guarantee is additional to, and in no way dimin-
ishes the customers statutory rights.
Failures due to the following are not covered, therefore it
is important that you read the instructions contained in
this Operator's Manual and understand how to operate
and maintain your machine:
Failures not covered by guarantee
*
Replacing worn or damaged blades
*
Failures 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
accordance with the instructions and recommenda-
tions contained in this Operator's Manual.
*
Machines used for hire are not covered by this guar-
antee.
*
The following items listed are considered 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 Products does not accept liability
under the warranty for defects caused in whole or
part, directly or indirectly by the fitting of replace-
ment parts or additional parts that are not either
manufactured or approved by Electrolux Outdoor
Products, or by the machine having been modified
in any way
Guarantee & Guarantee Policy
Environmental Information
Electrolux Outdoor Products are manufactured under an Environmental Management System (ISO 14001) using,
where practical, components manufactured in the most environmentally responsible manner, according to company
procedures, and with the potential for recycling at the end of the products’ life.
•
Packaging is recyclable and plastic components have been labelled (where practical) for categorised recycling.
•
Awareness of the environment must be considered when disposing of ‘end-of-life’ product.
•
If necessary, contact your local authority for disposal information.
