Caring For Your Lawnmower; Fault Finding Hints - Flymo RE 320 Original Instructions Manual

Cleaning
• USE GLOVES
• IMPORTANT:- It is very important that you keep your lawn-
mower clean. Grass clippings left in any of the air intakes or
under the deck could become a potential fire hazard.
1. Remove grass from under the deck with brush. (V1)
2. Using a soft brush - remove grass clippings from all air
intakes (V2), the discharge chute (V3) and the grass
box (V4).
3. Visimo Only - Using a soft brush, remove grass clip-
pings from the vision window (V5).
4. Wipe over the surface of your lawnmower with a dry
cloth (V6).
• IMPORTANT:- Never use water for cleaning your lawn-
mower. Do not clean with chemicals, including petrol, or
solvents - some can destroy critical plastic parts.
Storing your Cable (Visimo & Rollermo only)
• Your electric cable can be wrapped around the cable
wrap wing knobs to enable tidy and safe storage (W1).
Storing your Lawnmower:
• Loosen the wing knobs to enable the handles to be
folded over the product (W2).
• Store in a dry place where your lawnmower is pro-
tected from damage
At the End of the Mowing Season
1. Replace blade, bolts, nuts or screws, if necessary.
2. Clean your lawnmower thoroughly.
3. Make sure that the electric cable is stored correctly to
prevent damage.
W1
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 Grass Collection
1. Disconnect from the mains electricity supply.
2. Clean the outside of the air intakes, the discharge chute
and the underside of the deck.
3. Raise to a higher height of cut. See Cutting Height Adjust-
ment.
4. If poor collection persists.
Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity supply
and consult your local approved Service Centre.

Caring for your Lawnmower

W2

Fault Finding Hints

V1
V3
V5
Visimo Only
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 supply
and consult your local approved Service Centre.
Lawnmower becomes heavy to push
1. Disconnect from the mains electricity supply.
2. In long grass or uneven ground, the height of cut should be
raised to a higher position. See Cutting Height Adjust-
ment.
3. Check that the wheels and rollers can rotate freely.
4. If problem persists?
Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity supply
and consult your local approved Service Centre.
V2
V4
V6