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3. Do not use the product if the electric cables 9. Always arecheck your product is in a safe operating
damaged or worn. condition before use.
4. Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity Use sup-
ply if the cable is cut, or the insulation 1.is Use damaged.the product only in daylight or good artificial light.
Do not touch the electric cable until the electrical 2. Do not use sup-the product when it is raining or in damp
ply has been disconnected. Do not repair a cut and orwet areas.
damaged cable. Replace it with a new one. 3. Never use the product in or near water or ponds.
5. Your electric cable must be uncoiled, coiled 4. cablesKnow how to stop the product quickly in an emer-
can overheat and reduce the efficiency of the gencyproduct. .
6. Do not pull cable around sharp objects. 5. On slopes, be extra careful of your footing and wear
7. Always switch off at the mains before disconnectingnon-slip footwear.
any plug, cable connector or extension cable. 6. Never pick up or carry the product by the cable.
8. Switch off, remove plug from mains and examine7. Keep children, pets and bystanders at a safe dis-
electric supply cable for damage beforor eageing tance when using your product.
winding cable for storage. Do not repair 8.a damagedKeep long hair away from air inlet.
cable, replace it with a new one. Use only 9. genuineKeep all inlets clear of debris.
replacement cable. 10. Always remain alert.
9. Never carry the product by the cable.11. Do not attempt to use your product without the fully
10. Never pull on the cable to disconnect any of assembled the plugsdebris bag fitted.
11. Always wind cable carefully, avoiding kinking. 12. Never blow debris in the direction of bystanders.
12. Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown 13.on Do thenot overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
product rating label. at all times.
13. Our products are double insulated to EN60335.14. The cutting head and cutting line continue to rotate
Under no circumstance should an earth be connect-after your product has been switched off.
ed to any part of the product.15. Remove the plug from the mains :-
Preparation -before removing or replacing cutting line;
1. Always wear suitable clothing, gloves, and -stout before shoes. removing or replacing fully assembled debris bag;
2. The use of eye protection is recommended. -before leaving the product unattended for any period;
3. The use of ear protection is recommended.-before clearing a blockage;
4. To prevent dust irritation, the wearing of - abefore facechecking, cleaning or working on the appli-
mask is recommended. ance;
5. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery that -if can the beproduct starts to vibrate abnormally. Check
drawn into the air inlet. immediately. Excessive vibration can cause injury.
6. Do not wear clothing with attachments, i.e. Maintenance and storage toggles
or drawstrings that can be drawn into the 1.air Keep inlet.all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the
7. Inspect your product before each use, especially product theis in a safe working condition.
parts of the cutting head. Replace cutting 2. line Replace ifworn or damaged parts for safety.
worn or damaged.3. After use the product should be stored in a safe
8. Do not use if any part is damaged or broken place or ifwhere it is protected from damage.
any of the screws are loose. Have it repaired 4. Inspect by anthe collection bag regularly. If the collection
authorised repairer. bag becomes worn or damaged, replace.
CABLESdestroyed. There is an electric shock hazard if a
IMPORTANTcut off plug is inserted into a 13 amp socket.
Y Use only 1.00mm2 size cable up to 30 metres length1. No earth required. Flymo products are double
maximum. insulated to EN60335 and under no circumstances
Maximum rating :should an earth be connected to any part of the
1.00mm2 size cable, 10 amps 250 volts AC.product.
" THE GARDENVAC IS SUPPLIED WITH CABLE2. Ensure the mains voltage suits your product
WIRED DIRECTLY INTO THE PRODUCT.3. IMPORTANT!
1. Flymo Mains Cables and Extension Cables areThe wires in the mains lead are coloured in accor-
available from your local Electrolux Outdoordance with the following code:
Products Approved Service Centre. BLUE -NEUTRAL
2. Do not wire an extension cable directly to your BROWNprod- - LIVE
uct yourself. Please contact your local ElectroluxThe wire which is coloured BLUE must be connect-
Outdoor Products Approved Service Centre for ed fur-to the Terminal which is marked with the letter 'N'
ther information on the connectors and kits or avail-coloured BLACK.
able. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be con-
3. Only use extension cables specifically designed nected forto the Terminal which is marked with the let-
outdoor use.ter 'L' or coloured RED.
CONNECTORS4. It is important that the outer sheath is clamped cor-
IMPORTANTrectly into the 3-pin plug.
Y Flymo connectors are suitable for use with 5.2 cIf orein doubt consult your local Service Repairer or
cable only. Under no circumstances should thesequalified electrician before the machine is used.
connectors be used for earthed products.6. A 13 Amp fuse must be fitted to the Mains Plug.
Y All Flymo connectors and cables are of splashproof7. The normal plug fuse and household fuse only pro-
construction. They are not waterproof and must tect notthe electrical equipment and are not a safe-
be left outside permanently nor should they guard be sub-against electrocution.
merged or immersed in water. Do not let cable lay
or trail through pools of water or splashed If your prwithoduct is hard wired i.e. non-detachable
water from hose pipes.mains electric cable, a conversion kit and exten-
MAINS PLUG REPLACEMENTsion cable is available from all Electrolux
IMPORTANTOutdoor Products Approved Service Centres
Y If the plug supplied is cut off it should bewhich can be found in your local Yellow Pages. |
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