Explanation of Symbols on the Mini Trim
Warning
Read the user instructions carefully
to make sure you understand all the
controls and what they do.
Keep others, including children, pets
and bystanders outside the 10
metre hazard zone. Stop the
trimmer immediately if you are
approached.
The use of eye protection is
recommended to protect against
objects thrown by the cutting line.
To avoid the possibility of electric
shock, do not use in damp or wet
conditions.
Switch off! Remove plug from mains
before adjusting, cleaning or if cable
is entangled or damaged.
Warning
The cutting line continues to rotate after the
machine has been switched off.
General
1. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the trimmer. Local
regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
2. Only use the trimmer in the manner and for the
functions described in these instructions.
3. Never operate the trimmer when you are tired, ill
or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or
medicine.
4. The operator or user is responsible for accidents
or hazards occurring to other people or their
property.
Electrical
1. The use of a Residual Current Device (R.C.D.)
with a tripping current of not more than 30mA is
recommended. Even with a R.C.D. installed
100% safety cannot be guaranteed and safe
working practice must be followed at all times.
Check your R.C.D. every time you use it.
2. Before use, examine cable for damage, replace
it if there are signs of damage or ageing.
3. Do not use the trimmer if the electric cables are
damaged or worn.
4. Immediately disconnect from the mains
electricity supply if the cable is cut, or the
insulation is damaged. Do not touch the electric
cable until the electrical supply has been
disconnected. Do not repair a cut or damaged
cable. Replace it with a new one.
5. Your extension cable must be uncoiled, coiled
cables can overheat and reduce the efficiency of
your trimmer.
6. Keep the cable clear of the cutting area and
obstacles at all times.
7. Do not pull cable around sharp objects.
8. Always switch off at the mains before
disconnecting any plug, cable connector or
extension cable.
9. Never pull on the cable to disconnect any of the
plugs.
10.Switch off, remove plug from mains and examine
electric supply cable for damage or ageing
befor
e winding cable for storage. Do not repair
a damaged cable, replace it with a new one.
Use only Flymo replacement cable.
11. Always wind cable carefully, avoiding kinking.
12.Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown on
the product rating label.
13.Flymo trimmers are double insulated to
EN60335. Under no circumstance should an
earth be connected to any part of the trimmer.
Cables
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
1. Mains cables and extensions are available from
your local Electrolux Outdoor Products Approved
Service Centre.
2. Only use extension cables specifically designed
for outdoor use.
Preparation
1. While using your product always wear
substantial footwear and long trousers.
2. Before using the machine and after any impact,
check for signs of wear or damage and repair as
necessary.
3. Inspect the area to be cut before each use.
Remove all objects such as stones, broken
glass, nails, wire, string etc, which can be thrown
or become entangled in the trimmer head.
4. Check that the cutting head is fitted correctly.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
If not used properly this trimmer can be dangerous! This trimmer can cause serious injury
to the operator and others, the warnings and safety instructions must be followed to
ensure reasonable safety and efficiency in using this trimmer. The operator is responsible
for following the warning and safety instructions in this manual and on the trimmer.