Starting And Stopping; Operation; Maintenance - Flymo Twister 2000 Instruction Manual

WARNING:
You MUST make sure the tubes
are secure before using the unit.
WARNING:
Do not use the unit without the
tubes or collection bag properly attached to avoid
flying debris and/or impeller contact which can
cause serious injury. Always wear eye protection to
prevent rocks or debris from being blown or
ricocheting into the eyes and face which can result
in blindness or serious injury.
Operating position
Eye Protection
Blower
Using your unit as a blower
WARNING:
Inspect the area before using the
unit. Remove all debris and hard objects such as
rocks, glass, wire, etc., that can ricochet, be thrown,
or otherwise cause injury or damage during

operation.

Use your unit as a blower for:
• Sweeping debris or grass clippings from
driveways, sidewalks, patios, etc.
• Blowing grass clippings, straw, or leaves into
piles, or removing debris from corners, around
joints, or between bricks.
Direct air flow by directing the blower tube down or
to one side. Always work away from solid objects
such as walks, large stones, vehicles, and fences.
WARNING:
Stop the unit and disconnect the
mains electricity supply before performing

maintenance.

General recommendations
The warranty on this unit does not cover items that
have been subjected to operator abuse or
negligence. To receive full value from the warranty,
the operator must maintain unit as instructed in this

Starting and Stopping

Operation
Eye Protection
Vacuum
Maintenance
Clean corners by starting in corners and moving
outward. This will help prevent an accumulation of
debris which could fly into your face. Be careful
when working near plants. The force of the air could
damage tender plants.
Using your unit as a vacuum
WARNING:
Do not vacuum stones, gravel,
metal, broken glass, etc., to avoid severe damage to
the impeller. To avoid the possibility of electrical
shock, do not attempt to vacuum water or other
liquids.
Use your unit as a vacuum to pick up dry material
such as leaves, grass, small twigs, and bits of paper.
• Move slowly back and forth over the material as
you vacuum. Avoid forcing the unit into a pile of
debris as this can clog the unit.
• Keep the vacuum tube about an inch above the
ground for best results.
WARNING:
If the unit becomes clogged, stop
the unit and disconnect the mains electricity supply.
Wait until the impeller has completely stopped
turning, then remove the vacuum tubes. Carefully
reach into the vacuum opening and clear out the
clogged debris.
manual. Various adjustments will need to be made
periodically to properly maintain your unit.
Before each use
Check for loose fasteners and parts
• Inlet Cover
• Blower Tube
• Vacuum Tubes
• Collection Bag