Flymo 350 Plus Lawn Mower User Manual
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1. mide Vision Compact 350 Plus For all customer enquiries or for replacement parts contact 0870 609 1901 YA www flymo com I lt customer services husqvarna co uk Carton Contents Easi Reel cable winder pack of 10 electric cable with moulded plug cable winder attachment clips start stop levers switchbox cable clip ee washer handle upper handle knobs retaining cutting height spacers 1 fitted to lawnmower amp 2 in lower handle y K loose parts pack instruction spanner scraper manual tool IMPORTANT Telephone 0870 609 1901 Please check the contents of the carton are correct BEFORE assembling your new Flymo product IF ANY PARTS ARE MISSING CONTACT Husqvarna Outdoor Products Customer Service Department direct Safety safety and efficiency in using this lawnmower The operator is responsible for following the warning and safety instructions in this manual and on the lawnmower Never use the mower unless the grass box or guards provided by the manufacturer are in the correct position If not used properly this lawnmower can be dangerous This lawnmower can cause serious injury to the operator and others the warnings and safety instructions must be followed to ensure reasonable Explanation of Symbols on your product Warning Read the user instructions carefully to make sure you understand all the controls and what they do A2. 2 Make sure the lawn is clear of sticks stones bones immediately Excessive vibration can cause injury wire and debris they could be thrown by the blade Maintenance and storage 3 Before using the machine and after any impact check 1 Keep all nuts bolts and screws tight to be sure the for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary lawnmower is in safe working condition 4 Replace worn or damaged blades together with 2 Check the grassbox frequently for wear or deteriora their fixings in sets to preserve balance tion Use 3 Replace worn or damaged parts for safety 1 Use the lawnmower only in daylight or good artificial 4 Only use the replacement blade blade bolt spacer light and impeller specified for this product 2 Avoid operating your lawnmower in wet grass 5 Be careful during adjustment of the lawnmower to where feasible prevent entrapment of the fingers between moving 3 Take care in wet grass you may lose your footing blades and fixed parts of the machine Cables CABLES to EN60335 and under no circumstances should an IMPORTANT earth be connected to any part of the product Use only 1 00mm size cable up to 40 metres length maximum Maximum rating 1 00mm size cable 10 amps 250 volts AC YOUR PRODUCT IS SUPPLIED WITH AN ELEC TRIC MAINS CABLE FITTED WITH A FEMALE CONNECTOR Flymo Mains Cables and Extension Cables are available from your local Approved Service Centre 2 Do not wire an extension
3. Replace the cable spool ensuring it clicks into place Transporting the lawnmower lt The lawnmower may be transported on its roller Z At the End of the Mowing Season 1 Replace blade bolts nuts or screws if necessary 2 Clean your lawnmower thoroughly 3 Ask your local Service Centre to clean the air filter thor oughly and carry out any service or repairs required 4 Make sure that the electric cable is coiled properly Storing the lawnmower The handles can be folded to take up the minimum of space AA e Loosen the handle knobs Fold the upper handle over the lawnmower care fully do not drop e Ensure the switchbox cable is not trapped e Store in a dry place where your lawnmower is protected from damage Storing your bags To ensure long bag life store your bags in a cool dry place Use bags within two years Bags can be dangerous To avoid danger of suf focation keep bags out of reach of children Fault Finding Hints Fails to Operate 1 Is the correct Starting procedure being followed See To Start your Lawnmower 2 Is the Power Turned On 3 Check the fuse in the plug if blown replace 4 Fuse continues to blow Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity supply and consult your local approved Service Centre Poor Flotation 1 Disconnect from the mains electricity supply 2 Clean the underside of the hood and the fan blades 3 Raise to
4. a higher height of cut See Adjusting the Cutting Height 4 If poor flotation persists Disconnect from the mains electricity supply and consult your local approved Service Centre Poor Collection Is the grassbox lid firmly closed Is the grassbox fitted correctly Are you mowing correctly Check all air vents and openings are not obstructed Raise to a higher height of cut See Adjusting the Cutting Height 6 If poor collection persists Disconnect from the mains electricity supply and consult your local approved Service Centre Excessive Vibration 1 Disconnect from the mains electricity supply 2 Check that the blade is fitted correctly 3 If the blade is damaged or worn replace it with a new one 4 If vibration persists Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity sup ply and consult your local approved Service Centre akRON Guarantee amp Guarantee Policy If any part is found to be defective due to faulty manu facture within the guarantee period Husqvarna Outdoor Products through its Authorised 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 adjustment by the user d The failure has not occurred through fair wear and tear e The machine has not been service
5. every time you use it 2 Before use examine cable for damage replace it if there are signs of damage or ageing 10 11 12 13 14 Do not use the lawnmower if the electric cables are damaged or worn 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 Your extension cable must be uncoiled coiled cables can overheat and reduce the efficiency of your mower Keep cable away from lawnmower always work away from the power point mowing up and down never in circles Do not pull cable around sharp objects Always switch off at the mains before disconnecting any plug cable connector or extension cable 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 Always wind cable carefully avoiding kinking Never carry the product by the cable Never pull on the cable to disconnect any of the plugs Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown on the product rating label Our products are double insulated to EN60335 Under no circumstance should an earth be connect ed to any part of the product Preparation i While using your product always wear substant
6. way Service Recommendations 1 We strongly recommend that your product is serv iced at least every twelve months more often ina professional application 2 Always use genuine Flymo Spare Parts 3 Prepacked spares are available from most Husqvarna Outdoor Products stockists 4 Your product is uniquely identified by a silver and black product rating label 5 Ifyou have a problem with your machine contact your local Approved Service Centre ensuring you have full details of your product as described on the product rating label 6 Should it be necessary for work to be carried out by your Service Centre it is important to take your complete machine including cable and any extension cables used A network of specialist dealers can be found in your local Yellow Pages To obtain service on your Flymo product simply tele phone or visit your local Service Centre Should you require service under the terms of our guaran tee the Service Centre will require proof of purchase All of the centres listed stock genuine Flymo Spare Parts NOTE Our Service Repairers act on their own behalf and are not empowered to commit or legally bind Husqvarna Outdoor Products in any manner whatsoever Environmental Information Husqvarna Outdoor Products are manufactured under an Environmental Management System ISO 14001 using where practical components manufactured in the most environmentally responsible manner according to comp
7. any procedures and with the potential for recycling at the end of the products life e Packaging is recyclable and plastic components have been labelled where practical for categorised recycling 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 Fl on the product or on its packaging indicates 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 electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the envi ronment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local council office your house hold waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product EC Declaration of Conformity I the undersigned M Bowden of Husqvarna the undersigned M Bowden of Husqvarna I the undersigned M Bowden of Outdoor Products Aycliffe Industrial Park Outdoor Products Aycliffe Industrial Park Husqvarna Outdoor Products Aycliffe NEWTON AYCLIFFE Co Durham DL5 NEWTON AYCLIFFE Co Durham DL5 6UP Industrial Park NEWTON AYCLIFFE Co 6UP Certify that the product Certify that a sample of t
8. box waste and is fully compostable This means easy clean is empty is full disposal of grass Do not leave bag in grassbox after use Do not use for any other purpose than grass collecting For replacement bags or for more information con jy tact our helpline on 01325 300303 or visit our web site www flymo com Alternatively the product can be used without the bag grass will collect in the box Grassbox Full P 1 As the grassbox fills up grass will be clearly visi aN ble through the window in the lid P Yd Remove bag 2 When the window is full it is time to empty the grassbox F Emptying the Grass Stop the lawnmower and wait until the blade has stopped rotating BEFORE lifting the grassbox lid WITH BAG Q 1 Lift grassbox lid 2 Remove bag Insert new bag if continuing to cut grass 3 Close grassbox lid carefully WITHOUT BAG R 1 Lift grassbox lid 2 Lift out grassbox and empty 3 Replace grassbox and close lid carefully Failure to fit the grassbox and grassbox lid correctly will cause poor grass collection Ensure there is no grass trapped between the lid and the hood Storing your cable in the Easi Reel cable winder 1 Insert the female connector into the centre of the cable winder S1 2 Place the cable under the cable guide S2 3 Turn the cable winder S3 until all of the cable is wound in S4 Unwinding the cable before re use 1 Pull the cable by th
9. 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 IMPORTANT Flymo connectors are 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 IMPORTANT Ws 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 No earth required Flymo products are double insulated 2 3 Ensure the mains voltage suits your product IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accor dance with the follow ing code BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE i 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 con nected to the Terminal which is marked with the let ter L or coloured RED It is important that the outer sheath is clamped cor rectly into the 3 pin plug If in doubt consult your local Serv
10. d or repaired taken apart or tampered with by any person not authorised by Husqvarna Outdoor Products 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 This guarantee is additional to and in no way dimin ishes 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 Manual and understand how to operate and maintain your machine Failures not covered by guarantee Replacing worn or damaged blades 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 recommenda tions contained in this Operator s Manual Machines used for hire are not covered by this guar antee The following items listed are considered as wearing parts and their life is dependent on regular mainte nance and are therefore not normally subject to a valid warranty claim Blade Electric Mains cable belt Caution Husqvarna Outdoor Products does not accept liabili ty under the warranty for defects caused in whole or part directly or indirectly by the fitting of replace ment parts or additional parts that are not either manufactured or approved by Husqvarna Outdoor Products or by the machine having been modified in any
11. de and the bolt 1 Remove the blade bolt and blade as described in Removing the Blade and Fan For a Lower Cut Add spacers to a maximum of 3 For a Higher Cut Take spacers away Refit the blade as described in Fitting the Blade and Fan AON Removing and fitting the Blade and Fan Removing the Blade and Fan 1 To remove the blade bolt hold the fan firmly and T blade bolt with the spanner provided loosen the blade bolt by blade turning it anti clockwise M 2 Remove the blade bolt blade spacers and fan M 3 Inspect for damage and clean as necessary Renew your metal blade after 50 hours mowing or 2 years whichever is the sooner regardless of condition If the blade is cracked or dam aged replace it with a new one Never use a blade bolt if the insulated head is damaged cracked or missing Fitting the Blade and Fan 1 Ensure the fan is located correctly N 2 Place the spacers onto the fan ensuring the pegs have located into the holes N 3 Place the blade onto the spacers ensuring the pegs have located into the holes on the blade and ensuring the blades is positioned as illustrated in Figure N Place the blade bolt through the centre hole of the blade Tighten down clockwise by hand Hold the fan firmly and tighten the blade bolt with the spanner provided oo s Using the product with the bag The bag with its grass can be disposed of with green rassbox ee grass
12. e plug and unwind the cable fully e Ensure that the cable is released from the cable guide S2 before using your machine e Ensure cable is not entangled with any other cables and that it is not trapped in any parts of the product Caring for your Lawnmower Cleaning IMPORTANT It is very important that you keep your lawnmower clean Grass clippings left in any of the air intakes or under the hood could become a poten tial fire hazard USE GLOVES Switch off and remove the plug from the mains before cleaning It is recommended that you clean your lawnmower straight after mowing while the grass is still wet 1 Remove grass from under the hood with the spanner scraper tool T1 2 Remove the blade see Figure N to gain access to the fan and clean with a soft brush T2 3 Lever the roller out of position and clean with a soft brush T3 4 Using a soft brush remove grass clippings from e all air intakes U e grassbox V e inside of grassbox lid W 5 Wipe over the surface of your lawnmower with a dry cloth X e IMPORTANT Never use water for cleaning your lawnmower Do not clean with chemicals including petrol or sol vents some can destroy critical plastic parts Cleaning the Easi Reel cable winder 1 At the back of the cable winder squeeze together the two catches Y1 and remove the cable spool 2 Clean the cable spool and the area it was located with a soft brush Y2 amp Y3 3
13. he above product Durham DL5 6UP Certify that a sample Electric Hover has been tested using directive 81 1051 EEC of the above product has been tested using Husqvarna OutdoorProducts as a guide The maximum A weighted sound ISO 5349 as a guide The maximum Conforms to the specifications of Directive pressure level recorded at operator position weighted root mean square value of vibra 2000 14 EEC under free field semi anechoic chamber condi tion recorded at operator s hand position tions was Type of Cutting Device Rotary Blade Identification of Series See Product Rating Label Conformity Assessment Procedure ANNEX VI Speed of Rotation of Cutting Device Notified Body Intertek Cleeve Road Leatherhead Guaranteed sound power level Surrey KT22 7SB England Measured Sound Power Level Other Directives c00000 98 37 EEC 89 336 EEC 73 23 EEC amp applicable standards EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 EN55014 1 EN55014 2 EN836 EN60335 1 EN60335 2 77 Newton Aycliffe 08 02 2006 M Bowden Wi Research amp Development Director Husqvarna Outdoor Products Aycliffe Industrial Park NEWTON AYCLIFFE Co Durham DL5 6UP ENGLAND Telephone 00 44 870 609 1901 Fax 00 44 870 609 1902 Our policy of continuous improvement means that the specification of products may be altered from time to time without prior notice QD 5107351 02 lt
14. ial footwear and long trousers 11 12 13 On slopes be extra careful of your footing and wear non slip footwear Mow across the face of slopes never up and down Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes Walk never run Mowing on banks and slopes can be dangerous Do not mow on banks or steep slopes Do not walk backwards when mowing you could trip Never cut grass by pulling the mower towards you Switch off before pushing the mower over surfaces other than grass Never operate the lawnmower with damaged guards or without guards in place Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at all times and especially when switching on the motor 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 return ing the appliance to the ground Never pick up or carry a mower when it is operating or still connected to the mains supply 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 ina safe operating condition if the lawnmower starts to vibrate abnormally Check
15. ice Repairer or qualified electrician before the machine is used A 13 Amp fuse must be fitted to the Mains Plug The normal plug fuse and household fuse only pro tect the electrical equipment and are not a safe guard against electrocution Assembly Instructions Lower Handle Assembly A 3 Fit the cable to the handle with the clips provided 1 Lift the grassbox lid and remove the grassbox C3 Make sure the cable is not trapped 2 Insert the lower handle into the handle slots between the upper and lower handles ensuring that the holes are aligned Cable Winder Assembly C amp D 3 Insert the pins and secure with the retaining clips A1 1 Insert cable winder attachment onto left upper 4 Replace the grassbox and lower the grassbox lid handle as viewed from rear of product C1 carefully 2 Insert cable winder onto attachment and turn Upper Handle Assembly B downward to secure C2 1 Insert the nut into the handle knob B1 3 Continue turning the cable winder downward D1 2 Align the holes in the upper and lower handles and until it can be located onto the top of the lower secure with the bolt washer and wing knob B2 handle D2 How to Fit the Bag Using with the Bag E 1 Lift the grassbox lid The grassbox will move into an upright position 2 Insert the bag into the grassbox Secure the bag by turning the edges over the rim of the grassbox as indicated on the bag 3 Lo
16. lways keep the lawnmower on the ground when mowing Tilting or lifting the lawnmower may cause stones to be thrown out Keep bystanders away Do not mow whilst people especially children or pets are in the mowing area Switch off Remove plug from mains before adjusting cleaning or if cable is entangled or damaged Keep the cable away from the blade General 1 Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the mower Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator 2 Only use the lawnmower in the manner and for the functions described in these instructions 3 Never operate the lawnmower 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 Beware of severing toes or hands Do not put hands or feet near a rotating blade Blade continues to rotate after the machine is switched off Wait until all machine components have completely stopped before touching them Do not mow in the rain or leave the lawn mower outdoors while raining Unwind and remove fully before use Electrical 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
17. r has reached full speed gently lower it onto the lawn NOTE There are two start stop levers fitted Either one can be used for starting the lawnmower IMPORTANT Do not use the start stop levers intermittently To Stop your Lawnmower 1 To prevent a ring being cut in your lawn and to clear any residual grass in the collection chute tilt your lawnmower slightly J 2 Release the pressure on the Start Stop lever How to Mow 1 Start mowing the edge of the lawn nearest to the power point so the cable is laid out on the lawn you have already cut 2 Mow twice a week during the growing season your lawn will suffer if more than a third of its length is cut at one time and this may also result in poor collection Do Not Overload Your Mower Mowing long thick grass may cause the motor speed to drop you will hear a change in the motor sound If the motor speed drops you may overload your lawnmower which may cause damage When mowing in long thick grass a first cut with the cutting height set higher will help reduce the load See Adjusting the Cutting Height REMEMBER For best grass collection always mow in a straight line do not swing the lawnmower from side to side Adjusting the Cutting Height Always handle the blade with care sharp edges could cause injury USE GLOVES Never use more than 3 Cutting Height Spacers Spacers must only be fitted between the blade and the fan and NEVER between the bla
18. wer the grassbox lid carefully Do not drop 4 Make sure that the grassbox lid is closed correct ly ensuring that there is no grass trapped between the grassbox lid and the hood Please note this product can be used with or without the bag Starting and Stopping To Start your Lawnmower Your lawnmower uses an advanced belt drive sys tem between the motor and the blade which improves cutting power and flotation in all condi tions Due to the high turning force Torque which this motor develops a light squeak may be heard when the machine is started this is quite normal and will not effect the performance of the product 1 Connect female extension cable connector to the back of the switchbox F 2 Form loop in mains cable and push the loop through the slot as illustrated in picture G 3 To secure position loop over the hook and pull the cable back through the slot as illustrated in picture H 4 Connect plug to mains and switch on 5 To prevent a ring being cut in your lawn and to clear any residual grass in the collection chute tilt your lawnmower slightly J The switchbox is provided with a lock off button K1 to prevent accidental starting 6 Press and hold the lock off button K on the switchbox then squeeze one of the Start Stop levers towards the upper handle L 7 Continue to squeeze the start stop lever towards the upper handle and release the lock off button 8 When the lawnmowe
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