User manual FLYMO EHT530S

[. . . ] The operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property. The British Standards Institute recommend the use of a Residual Current Device (R. C. D. ) with a tripping current of not more than 30mA. installed 100% safety cannot be guaranteed and safe working practice must be followed at all times. Before use, examine cable for damage, replace it if there are signs of damage or ageing. [. . . ] 5. The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the Terminal which is marked with the letter 'N' or coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the Terminal which is marked with the letter 'L' or coloured RED. It is important that the outer sheath is clamped correctly into the 3-pin plug. If in doubt consult your local Service Repairer or qualified electrician before the machine is used. The normal plug fuse and household fuse only protect the electrical equipment and are not a safeguard against electrocution. · 6. 7. MAINS PLUG REPLACEMENT IMPORTANT · If the plug supplied is cut off it should be destroyed. There is an electric shock hazard if a cut off plug is inserted into a 13 amp socket. Flymo products are double insulated to EN60335 and under no circumstances should an earth be connected to any part of the product. Ensure the mains voltage suits your product 1. 2. If your product is hard wired i. e. nondetachable mains electric cable, a conversion kit and extension cable is available from all Electrolux Outdoor Products Approved Service Centres which can be found in your local Yellow Pages. 4 Preparation Instructions Fitting the Cable Holder to Your Hedgetrimmer (A) and (B) A 1. Insert T-shaped hooks of cable holder into Tshaped holes on the underside of your Hedgetrimmer. Secure by pulling the cable holder, in the direction shown, away from the Hedgetrimmer, blades until it locks into position. B) Starting and Stopping Before starting your Hedgetrimmer. C D 1. Form a loop in mains cable and push the loop through the hole in the cable holder as illustrated in Fig. Connect to mains and switch on Remove blade cover/storage holder as illustrated in Fig. Both switch levers need to be held in the operating position (See Fig F) for the product to start. F To stop your Hedgetrimmer (G) G · 1. To stop, release one of the switch levers. 5 How to Use H How to Use your Hedgetrimmer 1. Inspect area to be cut before each use remove objects which can be thrown or become entangled in the cutting blades. Hold handle firmly with both hands and stand in a secure and stable position. Allow the cutting blades to reach full speed before entering the material to be cut. Always work going away from people and solid objects such as walls, large stones, trees, vehicles etc. Disconnect the Hedgetrimmer from the power source and clear jammed debris from the cutting blades. A slight downward tilt of the cutting blades in the direction of motion gives the best cutting results. Side Cutting (J) When trimming the sides of the hedge, begin at the bottom and cut upwards (See Fig. [. . . ] 92 dB(A) 94 dB(A) Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92. 0 dB(A) 92. 0 dB(A) Value. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. 5 kg 2. 6 kg Electrolux Outdoor Products Aycliffe Industrial Park NEWTON AYCLIFFE Co. Durham DL5 6UP ENGLAND Telephone - (00) 44 1325 300303 Fax - (00) 44 1325 310339 Newton Aycliffe, 31/01/2003 M. Bowden, Research & Development Director Our policy of continuous improvement means that the specification of products may be altered from time to time without prior notice. [. . . ]