Flymo 600 HD Trimmer User Manual
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1. Type PTHD26 Width of Cut cm 26 Speed of Rotation of Cutting Device rpm 7 000 Power W 600 Measured Sound Power Lwa dB A 91 Guaranteed Sound Power Lwa dB A 96 Levet B A 74 4 6 Weight Hkg 35 Husqvarna UK Ltd Aycliffe Industrial Park NEWTON AYCLIFFE Co Durham DL5 6UP ENGLAND Telephone 01325 302302 Fax 01325 310339 Our policy of continuous improvement means that the specification of products may be altered from time to time without prior notice 5103658 01 Od2. if the trimmer 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 trimmer is in safe working condition 2 Replace worn or damaged parts for safety 3 Only use the replacement cutting line specified for this product 4 Only use replacement parts and accessories recom mended by Husqvarna UK Ltd 5 After any maintenance in dealing with the cutting line always return the product to its normal operating posi tion before switching on 6 Clean unit with a dry cloth Never use metal objects to clean the unit 7 Inspect and maintain the trimmer regularly Any repairs must be carried out by an authorised repairer 8 Store in a cool dry place and out of reach of children Do not store outdoors Cables IMPORTANT Use only 1 00mm size cable up to 40 metres length maximum Maximum rating 1 00mm size cable 10 amps 250 volts AC THE POWER TRIM IS SUPPLIED WITH AN ELEC TRIC MAINS CABLE WIRED DIRECTLY INTO THE PRODUCT 1 Flymo Mains Cables and Extension Cables are available from your local Approved Service Centre 2 Do not wire an extension cable directly to your product yourself Please contact your local Approved Service Centre for further information on the connectors and kits available 3 Only use extension cables specifically designed for outdoor use CONNECTORS Flymo connectors are
3. OR IF FAULT PERSISTS IF NONE OF THE ABOVE mq Contact Husqvarna UK Ltd Customer Service Telephone 0870 609 1901 Environmental Information e Awareness of the environment must be considered when disposing of end of life product e If necessary contact your local authority for disposal information The symbol on the product or on its packaging indi cates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and elec tronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this prod uct For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local council office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Guarantee amp Guarantee Policy If any part is found to be defective due to faulty manufacture within the guarantee period Husqvarna UK Ltd through its Au thorised 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 adjust ment by the user d The failure
4. 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 Husqvarna UK Ltd 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 commercially g This guarantee is additional to and in no way diminishes the customers statutory rights Failures due to the following are not covered therefore it is impor tant that you read the instructions contained in this Operator s Man ual and understand how to operate and maintain your machine Failures not covered by guarantee 7 Replacing Nylon Line 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 recommendations contained in this Operator s Manual Machines used for hire are not covered by this guarantee The following items listed are considered as wearing parts and their life is dependent on regular maintenance and are therefore not normally subject to a valid warranty claim Nylon Line Spool and Line Electric Mains Cable Caution Husqvarna UK Ltd does not accept liability under the war ranty for defects caused in whole or part directly or indirectly by the fitting of replacement parts or additional parts that are not either manufactured or approved by Husqvarna UK Ltd or by
5. position by depressing the buttons and mov ing the handle Height Adjustment D 1 N w Turn height adjuster D1 in the direction indicated to un lock D2 Adjust the length of the tube to the most comfortable operating position Turn height adjuster in the opposite direction to lock D3 ENSURE THAT THE TUBE IS FULLY SECURED Cable Restraint E1 amp E2 1 N Form loop in mains cable and push the loop through the slot as illustrated in picture E1 To secure position loop over the hook and pull the cable back through the slot as illustrated in picture E2 Double Auto Feed System line cutter How the automatic line feed works F w A on D When initially switching on the trimmer a small length of line is fed out A clattering noise will be heard when the two nylon lines hit the line cutter DO NOT BE ALARMED this is quite normal After approximately 5 seconds the line will be cut to the correct length and the noise will reduce as the motor reaches full speed Make sure the motor is up to speed before trim ming or edging If the noise of the nylon line being cut cannot be heard more line will need to be fed out To feed more line it is first necessary to to allow the motor to stop completely then re start allowing the motor to reach full speed Repeat step 4 until you hear the lines hitting against the cutter Do not repeat this procedu
6. suitable for use with 2 core cable only Under no circumstances should these connectors be used for earthed products All Flymo connectors and cables are of splashproof con struction They are not waterproof and must not be left outside permanently nor should they be submerged or immersed in water Do not let cable lay or trail through pools of water or splashed with water from hose pipes MAINS PLUG REPLACEMENT e If the plug supplied is cut off it should be de stroyed There is an electric shock hazard if a cut off plug is inserted into a 13 amp socket 1 No earth required Flymo products are double in sulated to EN60335 and under no circumstances should an earth be connected to any part of the product 2 Ensure the mains voltage suits your product 3 IMPORTANT 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 4 It is important that the outer sheath is clamped cor rectly into the 3 pin plug 5 If in doubt consult your local Service Repairer or qualified electrician before the machine is used 6 A5 Amp fuse must be fitted to the Mains Plug 7 The normal plug fuse and household fuse only pro tect the elect
7. the machine having been modified in any way EC Declaration of Conformity Husqvarna UK Ltd Aycliffe Industrial Park Newton Aycliffe Co Durham DL5 6UP England Declare under our sole responsibility that the product s CAt Orv eds Electric Lawn Trimmer TYPE S assassins PTHD26 Identification of Series See Product Rating Label Year of Construction See Product Rating Label Conforms to the essential requirements amp provisions of the following EC Directives 98 37 EC until 31 12 09 2006 42 EC from 01 01 10 2004 108 EC 2000 14 EC based on the following EU harmonized standards applied EN60335 1 EN60335 2 91 EN786 EN50366 EN55014 1 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 The maximum A weighted sound pressure level Lpa at the operator s position recorded on a sample of the above product s corresponds to the Level given in the table The maximum hand arm vibration weighted value measured according to EN ISO 5349 on a sample of the above product s corresponds to the Value given in the table 2000 14 EC The Measured Sound Power Lwa amp Guaranteed Sound Power Lwa values are according to the tabulated figures Conformity Assessment Procedure Annex VI Notified BOQ ssc ice Lu sezaseseess Intertek Cleeve Road Leatherhead Surrey KT22 7SB England Newton Aycliffe 13 11 2008 M Bowden Research amp Development Director Husqvarna UK Ltd VY
8. TALLO POWER TRIM 600 HD BA Original Instructions For all customer enquiries or for replacement parts contact 01325 300303 www flymo com gt lt customer services husqvarna co uk Carton Contents Steady Handle Trimmer Head Instruction Manual Electric Cable with moulded on plug IF ANY PARTS ARE MISSING CONTACT Husqvarna UK Ltd Customer Service Department direct Telephone 01325 300303 Fax 01325 302530 IMPORTANT Please check the contents of the carton are correct BEFORE assembling your new Flymo product Safety efficiency in using this trimmer The operator is responsible for following the warning and safety instruc If not used properly this trimmer can be dangerous This trimmer can cause serious injury to the opera tor and others the warnings and safety instructions must be followed to ensure reasonable safety and tions in this manual and on the trimmer Explanation of Symbols on the Power Trim 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 i zone Stop the trimmer immediately if you are approached General 1 This product is not intended for use by persons in cluding children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowl edge unless they have been given supervision or
9. WN towards the spoolholder to ensure cap is fully located 3 Check that the cap is correctly fitted by trying to re move it without depressing the two latches To replace nylon line For your convenience it is recommended you buy spool and line complete Nylon line only is also available Both are available from Husqvarna UK Ltd stockists To fit spool and line complete Remove the cap Remove old spool Place spool into spoolholder Release one line from cleat Q1 Secure line into slot P1 Repeat for second line DUR GA 7 Refit the cap To fit nylon line only e Remember Your Flymo Trimmer is designed to use only nylon line with a maximum diameter of 2 0mm Ensure spool is fully located by gently rotating it during fitment whilst keeping the spoolholder steady Cap release Use only genuine Flymo nylon line 1 IMPORTANT Always wind the line onto the upper section of the spool first Take approximately 5 metres of line Insert 15mm of line into one of the holes in the upper section of the spool Q and wind line in the direction of the arrows on the top of the spool Leave approximately 100mm of line unwound and place into cleat as illustrated in figure Q1 Repeat on lower section of spool 2 Care should be taken to ensure that the line is neatly coiled on the spool Failure to do so will impair the ef ficiency of the automatic line feed 3 Then fit spool as described in To fit sp
10. d Ensure the button has returned to its original position Hold as illustrated in Fig G To start squeeze the switch lever Rest the edger on the roller for extra stability and line up the edge of the lawn with the two indicators on the guard L1 Edge in direction indicated in Fig L To return to trimming mode depress the locking but ton and twist head clockwise An audible click will confirm that the head is locked Ensure the button has returned to its original position Manual line feed To manually feed the nylon line M 1 If required line can be fed out manually 2 To operate press and release manual line feed but ton whilst gently pulling on one of the lines until the line reaches the line cutter 3 When the required amount of line is fed out gently pull on the second line there is no need to press the manual line feed button again 4 Ifthe line extends past the line cutter too much line has been fed out 5 If too much line is fed out remove the spool cap and manual line click spool anti clockwise until the line is at the desired feed button length To remove spool cap 1 Press and hold in the two cap release latches N 2 Pull cap away from the spoolholder N When refitting the spool cap 1 Keep all areas of the cap and spoolholder clean Failure to do so may prevent the cap being securely located in the spoolholder 2 Replace the cap pressing firmly DO
11. instruction concerning the use of the product by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator 2 Only use the trimmer in the manner and for the func tions 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 The use of eye protection is recommended to protect against objects thrown by the cut ting 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 Electrical AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING REMOVE PLUG FROM MAINS AND KEEP FEET AWAY FROM THE SWITCH LEVER WHEN CLEANING AROUND THE INSIDE OF THE SAFETY GUARD REMOVING OR REFITTING SPOOL CAP MANUALLY FEEDING OR REPLACING NYLON LINE 1 The British Standards Institute recommend the use of a Residual Current Device R C D with a tripping current of not more than 30mA 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 u
12. ool and line complete section above Maintenance e WARNING Disconnect from the mains electricity supply be 4 S fore attempting any maintenance or adjustment R Cutting head continues to rotate after the trimmer has been switched off Keep fingers and hands clear of the line cutter on leading edge of guard Caring for your Power Trim After you have finished using your Flymo Power Trim fol low the procedure below AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING REMOVE PLUG FROM MAINS AND KEEP FEET AWAY FROM THE SWITCH LEVER WHEN CLEANING AROUND THE IN SIDE OF THE SAFETY GUARD REMOVING OR RE FITTING SPOOL CAP MANUALLY FEEDING OR REPLACING NYLON LINE 1 Disconnect from the mains electricity supply 2 Never clean your trimmer with water cleaning fluids or solvents just remove debris with a suitable tool a soft brush or dry cloth 3 Using a soft brush clean around the inside of the safety guard the cutting head Fig R and the motor housing air vents Fig S 4 Inspect the trimmer carefully especially the parts of the cutting head 5 If your trimmer is damaged in any way contact your local approved service centre e Never use a damaged trimmer Store in a cool dry place and out of reach of children Cable Storage 1 Your mains cable can be stored on the product as il lustrated in Fig T 2 Wind cable carefully to avoid kinking 3 To release the cable press the button and the hook will dr
13. op down Fig V 4 Push cable hook fully back into position Fault Finding Chart WARNING Disconnect from the mains electricity supply before attempting any maintenance or adjustment FAULT CHECK ACTION LINE NOT FEEDING Is the automatic line feed work Manually feed out line SEE MANUAL LINE FEED Remove cap and spool free line and re fit spool and cap SEE CUTTING HEAD OR ing RA Is the line fed out and visible LINE TOO SHORT Has line been removed from OR cleat TRIMMER VIBRATES Is the manual line feed working The line may be jammed on the spool Rewind line to remove crossed loops Check that line is in correct section of spool use CONTINUOUS CLATTER Is the motor up to speed before Allow the motor to reach operating speed before use ING NOISE Has too much line been fed out SEE MANUAL LINE FEED safety guard Is the line cutter missing from the Contact your local approved Service Centre or Husqvarna UK Ltd Customer Service LINE SNAPS CONTINU rectly Are you using the trimmer cor Only use tip of nylon line to trim SEE How to trim and edge OUSLY Is the line jamming on the spool Rewind the line on the spool if symptoms still persist change spool and line HR HHH 4 BE
14. re more than 6 times If problems are experienced with the automatic line feed refer to Fault Finding Chart How to trim and edge WARNING The use of eye protection is recommended Do not lean over the trimmer whilst trimming or edging objects may be thrown by the cutting line Do not allow cutting head to rest on the ground Do not overload your trimmer Overloading can be avoided by making sure the motor speed does not drop unduly DISCONNECT FROM THE MAINS ELECTRICITY SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY MAINTE NANCE OR ADJUSTMENT BEFORE USE Make sure that both lines are fed out Make sure motor is up to speed before trimming or edging How to trim YOUR PRODUCT CONTAINS ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL FOR YOUR SAFETY YOUR PRODUCT WILL START SLOWLY AND SPEED UP WHEN YOU START CUTTING Hold as illustrated in Fig G To start squeeze the switch lever Cut with nylon line at an angle using the tip See Fig H Swing trimmer in and out of the cutting area taking small cuts J Line is fed out automatically every time the trimmer head stops rotating and returns to operating speed Extra line can be fed out manually as described in Manual line feed To stop your trimmer release the switch lever How to edge 1 To convert to edging mode depress the locking but ton K1 and twist head anti clockwise K2 An audi ble click will confirm that the head is locke
15. rical equipment and are not a safeguard against electrocution If your product is hard wired i e non detachable mains electric cable a conversion kit and exten sion cable is available from all Approved Service Centres which can be found in your local Yellow Pages Assembly Instructions Assembly of Switch Handle to Tube A1 M o Ensure that the internal cable is not twisted Insert the tube into the switch handle Push until it clicks into position ENSURE THAT THE TUBE IS FULLY LOCATED BY ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE IT Assembly of Trimmer Head to Tube A2 D o Ensure that the internal cable is not twisted Insert the tube into the trimmer head Push until it clicks into position ENSURE THAT THE TUBE IS FULLY LOCATED BY ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE IT Safety Guard Assembly B1 amp B2 1 N Locate the safety guard over the cutting head En sure the nylon line is fed through the hole in the safety guard as illustrated in fig B1 Push into location and turn safety guard in the direc tion illustrated in Fig B2 until a click is heard and the safety guard is securely locked in position ENSURE THE SAFETY GUARD IS SECURELY IN PLACE BY ATTEMPTING TO TWIST GUARD Steady Handle Assembly C 1 N w Depress the two buttons on the sides of the switch handle Locate the steady handle over the buttons and re lease the buttons Adjust the steady handle to the most comfortable op erating
16. se examine cable for damage If there are signs of damage or ageing it must be replaced by the manufacturers service agent or a similar quali fied person to avoid hazard 3 Do not use the trimmer if the electric cables are damaged or worn 4 Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity sup ply 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 dam aged 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 obsta cles 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 before 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 con nected to any part of the trimmer Preparation 1 While using your product always wear substantial footwear and long tro
17. users 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 entan gled in the trimmer head Before use inspect the area for wildlife especially hedgehogs Check that the cutting head is fitted correctly se Use the trimmer only in daylight or good artificial light Avoid operating your trimmer in wet grass where feasible Take care in wet grass you may lose your footing On slopes be extra careful of your footing and wear non slip footwear 5 Do not walk backwards when trimming you could PONS CU trip Walk never run 6 Keep cutting head below waist level 7 Never operate the trimmer with damaged guards or without guards in place 8 Never fit metal cutting elements 9 Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at all times and especially when switching on the motor 10 Never pick up or carry a trimmer by the cable 11 Do not lean over the trimmer guard objects may be thrown by the cutting line 12 Remove the plug from the mains before leaving the trimmer 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 trimmer until you are sure that the entire trimmer is in a safe oper ating condition
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