Flymo Mini Trim User Manual page 9

To remove spool cap
1. Press and hold in the two cap release latches.
(P).
2. Pull cap away from the spoolholder. (P).
When refitting the spool cap
1. Keep all areas of the cap and spoolholder clean.
Failure to do so may prevent the cap being
securely located in the spoolholder.
2. Replace the cap, pressing firmly DOWN
towards the spoolholder to ensure cap is fully
located.
3. Check that the cap is correctly fitted by trying to
remove it without depressing the two latches.
To replace nylon line.
For your convenience it is recommended you buy
spool and line complete. Nylon line only is also
available. Both are available from Electrolux
Outdoor Products stockists.
To fit spool and line complete:
1. Remove old spool.
2. Place new spool into spoolholder with cut out
areas of the spool in line with eyelets as
shown in figure Q.
3. Release one line from cleat and feed line
through eyelet (Q).
FAULT FINDING CHART (AUTOMATIC LINE FEED SYSTEM)
WARNING Disconnect from the mains electricity supply before attempting any maintenance or
adjustment.
FAULT
LINE NOT FEEDING
OR
LINE TOO SHORT
OR
TRIMMER VIBRATES
CONTINUOUS
CLATTERING NOISE
LINE SNAPS
CONTINUOUSLY
IF NONE OF THE ABOVE
OR IF FAULT PERSISTS
AUTOMATIC LINE FEED SYSTEM
4. Repeat for second line.
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5. Refit the cap.
To fit nylon line only:
•
1. IMPORTANT - Always wind the line onto the
2. Care should be taken to ensure that the line is
3. Then fit spool as described in 'To fit spool and
CHECK
Is the automatic line feed
working?
Is the line fed out and visible?
Has line been removed from
cleat?
Is the manual line feed
working?
Has the motor reached full
speed before use?
Has too much line been fed
out?
Is the line cutter missing from
the safety guard?
Are you using the trimmer
correctly?
Is the line jamming on the
spool?
Contact your local approved Electrolux Outdoor Products Service
Centre
Ensure spool is fully located by gently
rotating it during fitment, whilst keeping the
spoolholder steady.
Remember ! Your Flymo Trimmer is designed to
use only nylon line with a maximum diameter
of 1.5mm. Use only genuine Flymo nylon line.
upper section of the spool first.
Take approximately 5 metres of line. Insert
15mm of line into one of the holes in the upper
section of the spool (R) and wind line in the
direction of the arrows on the top of the spool.
Leave approximately 100mm of line unwound
and place into cleat as illustrated in figure R.
Repeat on lower section of spool.
neatly coiled on the spool. Failure to do so will
impair the efficiency of the automatic line feed.
line complete', section above.
No
Manually feed out line.
Remove cap and spool, free line
No
and re-fit spool and cap.
The line may be jammed on the
spool. Rewind line to remove
No
crossed loops. Check that line
is in correct section of spool.
Allow the motor to reach full
No
speed before use
Yes
Rewind line.
Contact your local approved
Service Centre or Electrolux
Yes
Outdoor Products Customer
Service.
?
Only use tip of nylon line to trim.
Rewind the line on the spool, if
Yes
symptoms still persist, change
spool and line.
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