SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
13. Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown
on the product rating label.
14. Flymo products are double insulated to
EN60335. Under no circumstance should an
earth be connected to any part of the
product.
Preparation
1. Do not mow barefoot or in open sandals.
Always wear suitable clothing, gloves, and
stout shoes.
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 in
pairs to preserve balance.
Use
1. Use the lawnmower only in daylight or good
artificial light.
2. Avoid operating your lawnmower in wet
grass, where feasible.
3. Take care in wet grass, you may lose your
footing.
4. On slopes, be extra careful of your footing
and wear non-slip footwear.
5. Mow across the face of slopes, never up and
down.
6. Exercise extreme caution when changing
direction on slopes. Walk never run.
7. Mowing on banks and slopes can be
dangerous. Do not mow on banks or steep
slopes.
8. Do not walk backwards when mowing, you
could trip.
9. Never cut grass by pulling the mower
towards you.
10. Switch off before pushing the mower over
surfaces other than grass.
11. Never operate the lawnmower with damaged
guards or without guards in place.
12. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting
means at all times and especially when
switching on the motor.
13. Do not tilt lawnmower when the motor is
running, except when starting and stopping.
In this case, do not tilt more than absolutely
necessary and lift only the part which is
away from the operator. Always ensure that
both hands are in the operating position
before returning the appliance to the ground.
14. Never pick up or carry a mower when it is
operating or still connected to the mains
supply.
15. Remove the plug from the mains :
- before leaving the mower unattended for any
period;
- before clearing a blockage;
- before checking, cleaning or working on the
appliance;
- if you hit an object. Do not use your
lawnmower until you are sure that the entire
lawnmower is in a safe operating condition.;
- if the lawnmower starts to vibrate abnormally.
Check immediately. Excessive vibration can
cause injury.
Maintenance and storage
1. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be
sure the lawnmower is in safe working
condition.
2. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
3. Only use replacement plastic cutters, cutting
head fixing bolt, spacer and impeller
specified for this product.
4. Be careful during adjustment of the
lawnmower to prevent entrapment of the
fingers between moving plastic cutters and
fixed parts of the machine.
ENGLISH - 2
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Lower Handle to Hood Assembly
See Fig A
•Ensure the motor cover is fitted correctly,
as illustrated
•Tilt and lock motor cover into forward
position before assembly
1. Insert lower handles through the 2 holes in
the motor cover and push down.
2. Secure lower handles to hood by firmly
pushing fixing pins through holes in motor
cover, handle and hood.
B1 - bolt
B2 - handle knob
B3 - washer
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. Fit the bolts, washers and handle knobs.
4. Fit the cables to the handles with the cable
ties provided, making sure the cables are not
trapped between the upper and lower
handles.
