Flymo Contour 500 XT Instrucciones Originales página 8

WARNING. When using the machine the safety rules must be followed. For your own safety and
that of bystanders please read these instructions before operating the machine. Please keep the
instructions safe for later use.
Explanation of Symbols on your product
Warning
Read the user instructions carefully to
make sure you understand all the controls
and what they do.
Keep bystanders away. Do not operate
10m
whilst people especially children or pets
are in the area.
General
1. This product is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or 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. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with the
instructions to use the machine.
3. Stop using the machine while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.
4. Only use the product in the manner and for the
functions described in these instructions.
5. Never operate the product when you are tired, ill or
under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.
6. The operator or user is responsible for accidents
or hazards occurring to other people or their property.
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 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 product 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 or
unwound, coiled or wound cables can overheat
and reduce the efficiency of your mower.
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
Safety
Wear eye protection
Do not operate in the rain or leave the
product outdoors while it is raining.
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.
disconnecting any plug, cable connector or
extension cable.
9. 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.
10. Always wind cable carefully, avoiding kinking.
11. Never carry the product by the cable.
12. Never pull on the cable to disconnect any of the
plugs.
13. Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown on
the product rating label.
14. Our products are double insulated to EN60335.
Under no circumstance should an earth be
connected to any part of the product.
Cables
If you want to use an extension cable when operating
your product, only the following cable dimentions should
be used.
2
- 1.0 mm : max length 40 m
2
- 1.5 mm : max length 60 m
- 2.5 mm 2 : max length 100 m
Minimum rating:
1.00mm 2 size cable 10 amps 250 volts AC
1. Mains cables and extensions are available from
your local Approved Service Centre.
2. Only use extension cables specifically designed
for outdoor use and which conform to one of the
following specifications: Ordinary rubber (60245
IEC 53), Ordinary PVC (60227 IEC 53) or
Ordinary PCP (60245 IEC 57)
3. If the short connection lead is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Preparation
1. While using your product always wear eye
protection, substantial footwear and long trousers.
Do not operate the equipment when barefoot or
wearing open sandals.
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, spool and cap are
fitted correctly.
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