ROLLERMO RM032 - Lawn mower FLYMO - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL ROLLERMO RM032 FLYMO

Safety If not used properly this product can be dangerous! This product can cause serious injury to the operator and others, 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 warning and safety instructions in this manual and on the product. Explanation of Symbols on the product Warning Read the user instructions carefully to make sure you understand all the controls and what they do Always keep the product on the ground when operating. Tilting or lifting the product may cause stones to be thrown out Keep bystanders away. Do not operater whilst people especially children or pets are in the area Switch off! Remove plug from mains before adjusting, cleaning or if cable is entangled or damaged. Keep the cable away from the blade. Beware of severing toes or hands. Do not put hands or feet near a rotating blade. Keep the cable supply away from the cutting means General

1. This product is not intended for use by persons (including

children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the product by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.

2. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these

instructions to use the product.

3. Stop using the machine while people, especially

children, or pets are nearby.

4. Only use the product in the manner and for the

functions described in these instructions.

5. Never operate the product when you are tired, ill or

under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.

6. The operator or user is responsible for accidents or

hazards occurring to other people or their property. Electrical

1. The use of a Residual Current Device (R.C.D.) with a

tripping current of not more than 30mA is recommended. Even with a R.C.D. installed 100% safety cannot be guaranteed and safe working practice must be followed at all times. Check your R.C.D. every time you use it.

2. Before use, examine cable for damage, replace it if

there are signs of damage or ageing.

3. Do not use the product if the electric cables are

4. Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity

supply if the cable is cut, or the insulation is damaged. Do not touch the electric cable until the electrical supply has been disconnected. Do not repair a cut or damaged cable. Replace it with a new one.

5. Your extension cable must be uncoiled, coiled cables

can overheat and reduce the efficiency of your mower.

6. Keep cable away from product, always work away from

the power point mowing up and down, never in circles.

7. Do not pull cable around sharp objects.

8. Always switch off at the mains before disconnecting

any plug, cable connector or extension cable.

9. 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.

10. Always wind cable carefully, avoiding kinking.

11. Never carry the product by the cable.

12. Never pull on the cable to disconnect any of the plugs.

13. Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown on the

product rating label.

14. Husqvarna products are double insulated to

EN60335. Under no circumstances should an earth be connected to any part of the product. Cables Use only 1.00mm2 size cable up to 40 metres length maximum. Maximum rating: 1.00mm2 size cable 10 amps 250 volts AC

1. Mains cables and extensions are available from

your local Approved Service Centre.

2. Only use extension cables specifically designed for

outdoor use. Preparation

1. While using your product always wear substantial

footwear and long trousers.

2. Make sure the lawn is clear of sticks, stones, bones,

wire and debris; they could be thrown by the blade.

3. Before using the machine and after any impact, check

for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary.

4. Replace worn or damaged blades together with their

fixings in sets to preserve balance. Use

1. Use the product only in daylight or good artificial light.

2. Avoid operating your product in wet grass, where feasible.

3. Take care in wet grass, you may lose your footing.

4. On slopes, be extra careful of your footing and wear

5. Operate your product across the face of slopes,

6. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction

on slopes. Walk never run.

7. Using on banks and slopes can be dangerous. Do

not mow on banks or steep slopes.

8. Do not walk backwards when operating, you could trip.

9. Never cut grass by pulling the product towards you.

10. Switch off before pushing the product over surfaces

11. Never operate the product with damaged guards or

without guards in place.

12. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at

all times and especially when switching on the motor.

13. Do not tilt product when the motor is running, except

when starting and stopping. In this case, do not tilt more than absolutely necessary and lift only the part which is away from the operator. Always ensure that both hands are in the operating position before returning the appliance to the ground.

14. Do not put hands near the grass discharge chute.

15. Never pick up or carry a product when it is operating

or still connected to the mains supply.

16. Remove the plug from the mains :

before leaving the product unattended for any period; before clearing a blockage; before checking, cleaning or working on the appliance; if you hit an object. Do not use your product until you are sure that the entire product is in a safe operating condition.; if the product starts to vibrate abnormally. Check immediately. Excessive vibration can cause injury. ENGLISH - 1 Safety Maintenance and storage

1. Caution: Do not touch rotating blade(s)

2. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the

product is in safe working condition.

3. Check the grassbox frequently for wear or deterioration.

4. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.

5. Only use the replacement parts specified for this product.

6. Be careful during adjustment of the product to

prevent entrapment of the fingers between moving blades and fixed parts of the machine.

7. Store in a cool dry place and out of reach of

children. Do not store outdoors.

8. Allow the product to cool for atleast 30 minutes

To ensure you have a secure connection between the lawnmower and the extension cable we strongly recommend you use the following method of attaching the cable:

1. Plug the short connection lead into the socket of the

extension cable. (M1).

Form a loop in the end of the extension cable near to the socket and secure this in the strain relief feature at the top of the switchbox. (M2) This will cause the socket to hang in a downward direction. (M3) Thermal Cut-Out The Motor is protected by a Thermal Cut-Out which is activated when the blade becomes jammed or if the motor is overloaded. When this occurs, stop and remove the plug from the power supply. The Thermal Cut-Out will only reset when the start/stop lever is released. Clear any obstruction and wait for a few minutes for the Thermal CutOut to reset before continuing to use the mower. Removing and Fitting the Blade Switch off, wait until the blade has stopped rotating and disconnect from the mains electricity supply BEFORE attempting to remove or refit the blade. Always handle the blade with care - sharp edges could cause injury. USE GLOVES. Removing the Blade R1 - blade bolt R2 - washer R3 - blade

1. To remove the blade bolt, hold the blade firmly with a

gloved hand and with a spanner, loosen the blade bolt by turning it anti-clockwise (R).

2. Remove the blade bolt, washer and blade.(R)

3. Inspect for damage and clean as necessary.

4. In the event of a blade becoming difficult to remove, insert a

screwdriver (S1) into the hole (S2) to lock the drive, then use a spanner to loosen the blade bolt by turning the spanner anti-clockwise. Ensure the screwdriver is removed before atempting to turn on the machine. Renew your metal blade after 50 hours mowing or 2 years whichever is the sooner - regardless of condition. If the blade is cracked or damaged replace it with a new one. Fitting the Blade

1. Fit the blade to the shaft with the sharp edges of the

blade pointing away from the shaft.

2. Re-assemble blade bolt through the washer and the

3. Hold the blade firmly with a gloved hand and tighten the

blade bolt firmly with a spanner . Do not over tighten. Environmental Information

• Awareness of the environment must be considered when disposing of ʻend-of-lifeʼ product.
• If necessary, contact your local authority for disposal information. The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local council office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Guarantee and Guarantee Policy If any part is found to be defective due to faulty manufacture within the guarantee period, Husqvarna UK Ltd., 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. (d) The failure has not occurred through fair wear and tear. (e) The machine has not been serviced or repaired, taken apart or tampered with by any person not authorised by Husqvarna UK Ltd.. (f) The machine has not been used for hire. (g) The machine is owned by the original purchaser. (h) The machine has not been used commercially. This guarantee is additional to, and in no way diminishes the customers statutory rights. Failures due to the following are not covered, therefore it is important that you read the instructions contained in this Operator's Manual and understand how to operate and maintain your machine: Failures not covered by guarantee Failures as a result of not reporting an initial fault. Failures as a result of sudden impact. Failures as a result of not using the product in accordance with the instructions and recommendations contained in this Operator's Manual. Machines used for hire are not covered by this guarantee. The following items listed are considered as wearing parts and their life is dependent on regular maintenance and are, therefore not normally subject to a valid warranty claim: Blades, Electric Mains cable Caution! Husqvarna UK Ltd. does not accept liability under the warranty for defects caused in whole or part, directly or indirectly by the fitting of replacement parts or additional parts that are not either manufactured or approved by Husqvarna UK Ltd., or by the machine having been modified in any way. ENGLISH - 2 Replacement Parts Blade Reference no.: FLY046 Part No.:

Your product is uniquely identified by a silver and black product rating label. We strongly recommend that your product is serviced at least every twelve months, more often in a professional application.

EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Husqvarna AB, 561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden Declare under our sole responsibility that the product(s); Category............................Electric Rotary Lawnmower Type(s) ..............................VMO32, VMO32+, RM032, EMO32, EMO32+ Identification of Series.......See Product Rating Label Year of Construction..........See Product Rating Label Conforms to the essential requirements & provisions of the following EC Directives: 98/37/EC (until 28.12.09), 2006/42/EC (from 29.12.09), 2004/108/EC, 2000/14/EC based on the following EU harmonized standards applied: EN60335-1, EN60335-2-77, EN836, EN50366, EN55014-1, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3 The maximum A weighted sound pressure level LpA at the operatorʼs position, recorded on a sample of the above product(s) corresponds to the Level given in the table. The maximum hand / arm vibration weighted value measured according to EN ISO 5349 on a sample of the above product(s) corresponds to the Value ah given in the table. 2000/14/EC: The Measured Sound Power LWA & Guaranteed Sound Power LWA values are according to the tabulated figures. Conformity Assessment Procedure.........Annex VI Notified Body........................................... Intertek, Cleeve Road Leatherhead, Surrey KT22 7SB, England Newton Aycliffe 10/11/2009 M.Bowden Research & Development Director Husqvarna UK Ltd. Keeper of technical documentation Type Width of Cut (cm) Speed of rotation cutting device (rpm) Power (kW) Measured Sound Power LWA (dB(A)) Guaranteed Sound Power LWA (dB(A)) Level (dB(A)) Value ah (m/s2) Weight (Kg) Uncertainty K of ah(m/s2) Voltage/Hertz VM032 3,400