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3. Do not use the product 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 sup-
ply has been disconnected. Do not repair a cut or
damaged cable. Replace it with a new one.
5. Your electric cable must be uncoiled, coiled cables
can overheat and reduce the efficiency of the product.
6. Do not pull cable around sharp objects.
7. Always switch off at the mains before disconnecting
any plug, cable connector or extension cable.
8. 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 genuine
replacement cable.
9. Never carry the product by the cable.
10. Never pull on the cable to disconnect any of the plugs
11. Always wind cable carefully, avoiding kinking.
12.Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown on the
product rating label.
13.Our products are double insulated to EN60335.
Under no circumstance should an earth be connect-
ed to any part of the product.
Preparation
1. Always wear suitable clothing, gloves, and stout shoes.
2. The use of eye protection is recommended.
3. The use of ear protection is recommended.
4. To prevent dust irritation, the wearing of a face
mask is recommended.
5. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery that can be
drawn into the air inlet.
6. Do not wear clothing with attachments, i.e. toggles
or drawstrings that can be drawn into the air inlet.
7. Inspect your product before each use, especially the
parts of the cutting head. Replace cutting line if
worn or damaged.
8. Do not use if any part is damaged or broken or if
any of the screws are loose. Have it repaired by an
authorised repairer.
9. Always check your product is in a safe operating
condition before use.
Use
1. Use the product only in daylight or good artificial light.
2. Do not use the product when it is raining or in damp
and wet areas.
3. Never use the product in or near water or ponds.
4. Know how to stop the product quickly in an emer-
gency.
5. On slopes, be extra careful of your footing and wear
non-slip footwear.
6. Never pick up or carry the product by the cable.
7. Keep children, pets and bystanders at a safe dis-
tance when using your product.
8. Keep long hair away from air inlet.
9. Keep all inlets clear of debris.
10.Always remain alert.
11. Do not attempt to use your product without the fully
assembled debris bag fitted.
12.Never blow debris in the direction of bystanders.
13.Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times.
14.The cutting head and cutting line continue to rotate
after your product has been switched off.
15.Remove the plug from the mains :-
- before removing or replacing cutting line;
- before removing or replacing fully assembled debris bag;
- before leaving the product unattended for any period;
- before clearing a blockage;
- before checking, cleaning or working on the appli-
ance;
- if the product 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
product is in a safe working condition.
2. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
3. After use the product should be stored in a safe
place where it is protected from damage.
4. Inspect the collection bag regularly. If the collection
bag becomes worn or damaged, replace.
CABLES
IMPORTANT
• Use only 1.00mm
2
size cable up to 40 metres length
maximum.
Maximum rating :
1.00mm
2
size cable, 10 amps 250 volts AC.
• THE GARDENVAC IS SUPPLIED WITH CABLE
WIRED DIRECTLY INTO THE PRODUCT.
1. Flymo Mains Cables and Extension Cables are
available from your local Husqvarna Outdoor
Products Approved Service Centre.
2. Do not wire an extension cable directly to your prod-
uct yourself. Please contact your local Husqvarna
Outdoor Products 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
• 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.
1. No earth required. Flymo products are double
insulated 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 accor-
dance with the following code:
BLUE - NEUTRAL
BROWN - LIVE
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connect-
ed 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.
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. A 13 Amp fuse must be fitted to the Mains Plug.
7. The normal plug fuse and household fuse only pro-
tect the electrical equipment and are not a safe-
guard 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 Husqvarna
Outdoor Products Approved Service Centres
which can be found in your local Yellow Pages.