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Carton Contents A (2) adjustable handle (1) trigger 2 handle knobs (4) Air inlets 2 handle bolts (3) mode indicator (5) debris bag frame (6) debris bag shoulder pad instruction manual (7) nozzle adjustable shoulder harness guarantee card LIST OF INSTRUCTION MANUAL CONTENTS CONTENTS ........................................(1) SAFETY...............................................(2-4) ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENT ...............................(5-7) USE ..................................................
2 If not used properly this Gardenvac can be dangerous. The warnings and safety instructions must be followed to ensure reasonable safety and efficiency in using this product. The operator is responsible for following the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the product. Explanation of Symbols on the Gardenvac Warning General 1. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the Gardenvac. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator. SAFETY 2.
3 7. Switch off, remove plug from mains and examine electric supply cable for damage or ageing before winding cable for storage. Do not repair a damaged cable, replace it with a new one. Use only Flymo replacement cable. 8. Always wind cable carefully, avoiding kinking. 12. Do not attempt to use your Gardenvac without the fully assembled debris bag fitted. 13. Never blow debris in the direction of bystanders. 14. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. 15.
4 CABLES IMPORTANT • Use only 1.00mm2 size cable. SAFETY Maximum rating: 1.00mm2 size cable, 10 amps 250 volts AC. 1. Flymo Mains Cables and Extension Cables are available from your local Electrolux Outdoor Products Approved Service Centre. 2. Do not wire an extension cable directly to your product yourself. Please contact your local Electrolux Outdoor Products Approved Service Centre for further information on the connectors and kits available. 3.
5 Product Rating Label Your product is uniquely identified by a silver and black product rating label. To ensure you have full product information when obtaining spares or advice from one of our approved service centres or if you need to contact our customer service department you should make a note in the space provided of the information shown in Fig B B Product Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Model Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Assembly F • 1 24 Switch off and disconnect from the mains electricity supply BEFORE REMOVING OR REPLACING the fully assembled debris bag. To Fit Assembled Debris Bag To Product (F) IMPORTANT: Do not squeeze the trigger when fitting the debris bag (F1) ASSEMBLY 1. Ensure debris fin is horizontal (F2) as illustrated in fig F. 2. Locate bag frame into clip on the underside of product. (F3). 3. Lift handle towards product until bag latch locates and click into place.
7 Shoulder Harness Fitting the Handle Bolt (H) H 1. Place handle bolt into the location slot on the product and slide into place. See Fig. H. 2. Repeat on the other side. Fitting the Handle (J) 1. Locate handle onto handle bolts on each side of the product. J 2. Secure handle by turning handle knobs clockwise. See Fig J. ASSEMBLY 3. The handle can be adjusted by turning handle knobs 3 full turns anti-clockwise, moving handle to position required and re-securing handle as described in 2.
8 How to Use WARNING The use of eye protection is recommended. The use of ear protection is recommended. To prevent dust irritation, the wearing of a face-mask is recommended. Never point your Gardenvac at bystanders. Do not use your Gardenvac in the rain. Do not leave your Gardenvac outdoors while it is raining. IMPORTANT!: YOUR GARDENVAC WILL NOT OPERATE UNTIL THE FULLY ASSEMBLED DEBRIS BAG AND FRAME ARE PROPERLY FITTED. BEFORE USE: ENSURE THERE ARE NO GAPS BETWEEN THE DEBRIS BAG AND THE PRODUCT.
9 Emptying your Gardenvac • Switch off and disconnect from the mains electricity supply BEFORE REMOVING OR REPLACING the fully assembled debris bag. Emptying Your Gardenvac 1. Remove debris bag as described on page 6. 2. Empty debris bag holding the moulded handle at the top of the bag and the fabric handle at the bottom of the bag. See fig Q. DO NOT PLACE HANDS IN BAG WHEN EMPTYING, SHARP DEBRIS CAN CAUSE INJURY. USE GLOVES 3. Flip the debris fin back into place before re-fitting as described on page 6.
10 Fault Finding Hints & Service Recommendations Fault Finding Hints Fails To Operate 1. Is the power turned on? 2. Is the fully assembled debris bag correctly fitted to the product? 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 Service Centre/Dealer/Distributor Poor Blowing 1. The air inlets are blocked, clean all air inlets. 2. Mode indicator not in the right position? 3.
11 Guarantee & Guarantee Policy Guarantee & Guarantee Policy If any part is found to be defective due to faulty manufacture within one year of original purchase, Electrolux Outdoor Products, through its Authorised Service Repairers will effect the repair or replacement to the customer free of charge providing: (a) The fault is reported directly to the Authorised Repairer. (b) Proof of purchase is provided. (c) The fault is not caused by misuse, neglect or faulty adjustment by the user.
12 Environmental Information Electrolux Outdoor Products are manufactured under an Environmental Management System (ISO 14001) using, where practical, components manufactured in the most environmentally responsible manner, according to company procedures, and with the potential for recycling at the end of the products’ life. • Packaging is recyclable and plastic components have been labelled (where practical) for categorised recycling.
The use of eye protection is recommended to protect against objects thrown by the cutting line. Flymo Safety Glasses are available from most leading stockists GUIDE PRICE ONLY £3.49 For your convenience the Flymo Gardenvac Roller is available from most leading stockists GUIDE PRICE ONLY £7.99 Contact your nearest stockist or telephone (01325) 300303 for more details Electrolux Outdoor Products Aycliffe Industrial Park NEWTON AYCLIFFE Co.