Fault Finding Hints - Flymo Mow n Vac Operating Instructions Manual

• It is very important that you keep your product
clean. Grass clippings left in any of the air
intakes or under the hood could become a
potential fire hazard.
Cleaning (R)
• USE GLOVES
1. Remove grass from under the hood with a piece of
wood or similar.
2. Using a soft brush - remove grass clippings from
all air intakes, the roller, grassbox and grassbox
lid.
3. Remove the cutting head, see Figure H, to gain
access to the fan and clean with a soft brush.
4. Wipe over the surface of your product with a dry
cloth.
• IMPORTANT
Never use water for cleaning your product. Do not
clean with chemicals, including petrol, or solvents
- some can destroy critical plastic parts.
Storing your product
1. Your mains cable can be stored as illustrated in
figure S.
Your product can be stored in a hanging position.
• The back of the switch handle has a hanging
slot for storing the product on the wall.
1. Push the lower handle in on both sides (figure T)
and the handle will drop down.
2. Hang the product from a hook or suitable screw as
illustrated in figure V.
At the End of the Season
1. Replace plastic cutters, bolts, nuts or screws, if
necessary.
2. Clean your product thoroughly.
3. Ask your local Service Centre to clean the air filter
thoroughly and carry out any service or repairs
required.
Fails to Operate
1. Is the Power Turned On?
2. Check the fuse in the plug, if blown replace.
3. Fuse continues to blow?
Immediately disconnect from the mains electric-
ity supply and consult your local approved
Service Centre.
Poor Flotation
1. Disconnect from the mains electricity supply.
2. Clean the underside of the hood and the fan blades.
3. Raise to a higher height of cut. See Adjusting the
Cutting Height.
4. If poor flotation persists?
Disconnect from the mains electricity supply
and consult your local approved Service Centre.
Caring
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Fault Finding Hints

Poor Collection
1. Is the grassbox fitted correctly?
2. Are you using in straight lines?
3. Are you cutting more than one third of the grass
length?
4. Do you need to raise the cutting height?
5. Follow the procedure described in "Poor
Flotation".
Excessive Vibration
1. Disconnect from the mains electricity supply.
2. Replace broken or missing plastic cutters.
3. Check plastic cutters are fitted correctly.
4. If vibration persists?
Immediately disconnect from the mains electric-
ity supply and consult your local approved
Service Centre.
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