Flymo Trimmer 1000XT User Manual

SAMURAI 1000XT  
AUTO-  
MATIC SPEED  
CONTROL FOR  
YOUR SAFETY AND  
COMFORT  
For all customer enquiries or for replacement parts, contact:-  
0870 609 1901  
 
non-slip footwear.  
5. Do not walk backwards when operating, you could  
trip. Walk never run.  
6. Keep cutting head below waist level.  
7. Never operate the product with damaged guards or  
without guards in place.  
3. Do not use the product if the electric cables are  
damaged or worn.  
4. Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity sup-  
ply if the cable is cut, or the insulation is damaged.  
Do not touch the electric cable until the electrical sup-  
ply 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 product.  
6. Keep the cable clear of the cutting area and obsta-  
cles at all times.  
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. Never pull on the cable to disconnect any of the plugs.  
10. 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.  
11. Always wind cable carefully, avoiding kinking.  
12. Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown on the  
product rating label.  
13. Flymo trimmers are double insulated to EN60335.  
Under no circumstance should an earth be connect-  
ed to any part of the trimmer.  
Preparation  
1. While using your product always wear substantial  
footwear and long trousers.  
2. Before using the machine and after any impact, check  
for signs of wear or damage and repair as necessary.  
3. Inspect the area to be cut before each use. Remove  
all objects such as stones, broken glass, nails, wire,  
string etc, which can be thrown or become entan-  
gled in the trimmer head.  
8. Never fit metal cutting elements.  
9. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at  
all times and especially when switching on the motor.  
10. Never pick up or carry a product by the cable.  
11. Do not lean over the trimmer guard - objects may  
be thrown by the cutting line.  
12. Remove the plug from the mains :  
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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;  
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if the product starts to vibrate abnormally. Check  
immediately. Excessive vibration can cause injury.  
Maintenance and storage  
1. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the  
product is in safe working condition.  
2. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.  
3. Only use the replacement cutting line specified for  
this product.  
4. Only use replacement parts and accessories recom-  
mended by Husqvarna Outdoor Products.  
5. To avoid the risk of injury keep fingers and hands clear  
of the line cutter on the leading edge of the guard.  
6. Inspect and maintain the product regularly. Any  
repairs must be carried out by an authorised repair-  
er.  
4. Check that the cutting head is fitted correctly.  
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  
Cables  
IMPORTANT  
Use only 1.00mm2 size cable up to 40 metres length  
maximum.  
1. No earth required. Flymo products are double  
insulated to EN60335 and under no circumstances  
should an earth be connected to any part of the  
product.  
2. Ensure the mains voltage suits your product.  
3. IMPORTANT!  
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance  
Maximum rating:  
1.00mm2 size cable, 10 amps 250 volts AC.  
YOUR PRODUCT IS SUPPLIED WITH AN ELEC-  
TRIC MAINS CABLE WIRED DIRECTLY INTO  
THE PRODUCT.  
with the following code:  
BLUE  
BROWN  
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NEUTRAL  
LIVE  
1. Flymo Mains Cables and Extension Cables are  
available from your local Approved Service Centre.  
2. Do not wire an extension cable directly to your prod-  
uct yourself. Please contact your local Approved  
Service Centre for further information on the connec-  
tors and kits available.  
3. Only use extension cables specifically designed for  
outdoor use.  
CONNECTORS  
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to  
the Terminal which is marked with the letter ‘N’ or  
coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN  
must be connected to the Terminal which is marked with  
the letter ‘L’ or coloured RED.  
4. It is important that the outer sheath is clamped cor-  
rectly into the 3-pin plug.  
5. If in doubt consult your local Service Repairer or  
qualified electrician before the machine is used.  
6. A 13 Amp fuse must be fitted to the Mains Plug.  
7. The normal plug fuse and household fuse only pro-  
tect the electrical equipment and are not a safe-  
guard against electrocution.  
Flymo connectors are suitable for use with 2 core cable  
only. Under no circumstances should these connectors  
be used for earthed products.  
All Flymo connectors and cables are of splashproof  
construction. They are not waterproof and must not be  
left outside permanently nor should they be submerged  
or immersed in water. Do not let cable lay or trail  
through pools of water or splashed with water from  
hose pipes.  
If your product is hard wired i.e. non-detachable  
mains electric cable, a conversion kit and exten-  
sion cable is available from all Approved Service  
Centres which can be found in your local Yellow  
Pages.  
MAINS PLUG REPLACEMENT  
If the plug supplied is cut off it should be  
destroyed. There is an electric shock hazard if a  
cut off plug is inserted into a 13 amp socket.  
 
Assembly Instructions  
A
Switch Handle and Handle Tube Assembly (A),  
(B) & (C)  
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4
1. Loosen the four bolts on the Handle Clamp (A).  
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B1  
B2  
2. Insert the Switch Handle and the Steady  
Handle into the holes at the side of the Handle  
Clamp (B1 Right Handed) (B2 Left Handed)  
- using the Hex Drive Tool to turn the  
switch handle (B3)  
B3  
C
3. Adjust the Handles to the most comfortable  
operating position by moving the Handle  
Clamp up or down the tube.  
4. Secure the Handle Clamp by tightening the  
four bolts (C)  
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4
Safety Guard Assembly  
1. Remove the Nut (D1) and Bolt (D2) from the  
Safety Guard (D3).  
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2. Remove the Cap (E1) and Spool Holder (E2)  
from the tube.  
3. Locate the Safety Guard (F1) onto the tube.  
4. Secure the Safety Guard with the Bolt (G1)  
and Nut (G2).  
5. Replace the Spool Holder (H1) and Cap (H2).  
Tighten the Cap to secure.  
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E
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H
F
G
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2
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Assembly Instructions cont’  
Cable Restraint  
J1  
J2  
1. Form loop in mains cable and push the loop  
through the slot (J1).  
2. To secure, position loop over the hook and pull the  
cable back through the slot (J2).  
Adjustable Shoulder Harness  
1. Attach the clip on the Shoulder Harness to one of the  
holes in the Shoulder Harness Location (K1) to enable  
the correct and most comfortable balance when using the  
product with the harness fitted across the body (K2)  
Line Cutter Cover  
1. Remove the cover on the Line Cutter (L), enabling  
the nylon line to be cut to its optimum length when  
the product is in use.  
K1  
K2  
L
Line Feed  
The length of nylon line wears down naturally  
as you work.  
M
When this happens, tap the Cap (M1) on the  
ground while it is turning. A further length of  
line will automatically be fed out.  
The line cutter in the guard then ensures the  
line is cut to the optimum length.  
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IMPORTANT:- Too much line reduces motor  
speed and cutting performance.  
AUTO  
line cutter  
Use  
N
• WARNING  
• Wear eye protection.  
1
Do not lean over the trimmer whilst trimming,  
objects may be thrown by the cutting line.  
Do not allow cutting head to rest on the ground.  
Do not overload your trimmer.  
Overloading can be avoided by making sure  
the motor speed does not drop unduly.  
DISCONNECT FROM THE MAINS ELEC-  
TRICITY SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING  
ANY MAINTENANCE OR ADJUSTMENT.  
• BEFORE USE  
Make sure that both lines are fed out.  
• Make sure motor is up to full speed before  
trimming.  
The switchbox is provided with a lock-off  
button (N1) to prevent accidental starting.  
1. To start, press lock-off button (N1), squeeze the  
switch lever (N2), release lock-off button.  
2. Cut with nylon line at an angle using the tip. (P1)  
3. Swing trimmer in and out of the cutting area  
taking small cuts (P2)  
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P1  
P2  
4. To feed out nylon line, see the Line Feed  
section above.  
5. To stop your trimmer release the switch lever.  
 
Cutting Head  
Q
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 Husqvarna  
Outdoor Products stockists.  
To fit spool and line complete:  
1. Remove the Cap (Q1) and Spool Holder (Q2)  
2. Remove old spool.(R)  
3. Place new spool into spoolholder.(R)  
4. Release one line from cleat (W).  
5. Secure line into eyelet (S1).  
6. Repeat for second line.  
7. Refit the Spoolholder and fit the Cap ensuring  
it is secure.  
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R
Cap  
Spool  
To fit nylon line only:  
Remember! Your Flymo Trimmer is designed  
to use only nylon line with a maximum diam-  
eter of 2mm. Use only genuine Flymo nylon  
line.  
Eyelet  
Eyelet  
Spoolholder  
1. Take approximately 7 metres of line. Place the  
centre of the line into the slot in the middle of  
the spool (T1) enabling 3.5 metres of line to be  
wound on either side of the centre section of  
the spool. Always 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 V.  
S
S1  
2. Care should be taken to ensure that the line is  
neatly coiled on the spool. Failure to do so will  
impair the efficiency of the automatic line feed.  
3. Then fit spool as described in To fit spool  
and line complete’, section above.  
T
V
Cleat  
3.5 metres  
1
3.5 metres  
 
Maintenance  
WARNING  
5. Inspect the product carefully, especially the  
parts of the cutting head.  
6. If your product is damaged in any way con-  
tact your local approved service centre.  
• Never use a damaged product.  
7. Store in a cool, dry place and out of reach of  
Disconnect from the mains electricity sup-  
ply, before attempting any maintenance or  
adjustment. Cutting head continues to  
rotate after the trimmer has been  
switched off. Keep fingers and hands  
clear of the line cutter on leading edge of  
guard.  
children.  
Cable Storage  
1. Your mains cable can be stored on the prod-  
Caring for your Product  
uct as illustrated in Fig Z1.  
1. Disconnect from the mains electricity supply.  
2. Never clean your product with water, cleaning  
fluids, or solvents, just remove debris with a  
suitable tool, a soft brush or dry cloth.  
3. Using a soft brush, clean around the inside of  
the safety guard, the cutting head (W) and the  
motor housing air vents. (X1)  
4. Remove the cutting head. Using a soft brush,  
remove any grass clippings from around the  
cutting head shaft (Y).  
2. Wind cable carefully to avoid kinking.  
3. To release the cable press the button and the  
hook will drop down (Z2).  
4. Push cable hook fully back into position.  
Hexagon Drive Tool Storage  
1. Your Hexagon Drive Tool can be stored in the  
Handle Clamp as illustrated in Fig Z3.  
W
X
1
Z1  
Y
Z2  
Z3  
 
Fault Finding Chart  
WARNING Disconnect from the mains electricity supply before attempting any maintenance or adjustment.  
FAULT  
CHECK  
ACTION  
Remove cap and spool, free line  
and re-fit spool and cap. SEE  
“CUTTING HEAD”  
Is the line fed out and visible?  
Has line been removed from  
cleat?  
LINE NOT FEEDING  
OR  
LINE TOO SHORT  
OR  
No  
No  
The line may be jammed on the  
spool. Rewind line to remove  
crossed loops. Check that line is  
in correct section of spool.  
Is the automatic line feed work-  
ing?  
TRIMMER VIBRATES  
Has the motor reached full  
speed before use?  
Allow the motor to reach full speed  
before use.  
No  
CONTINUOUS CLATTER-  
ING NOISE  
Rewind line  
Has too much line been fed out?  
Yes  
Contact your local approved  
Service Centre or Husqvarna  
Outdoor Products Customer  
Service.  
Is the line cutter missing from  
the safety guard?  
Yes  
?
Are you using the product cor-  
rectly?  
Only use tip of nylon line to trim.  
SEE “Use”  
LINE SNAPS CONTINU-  
OUSLY  
Rewind the line on the spool, if  
Yes symptoms still persist, change  
Is the line jamming on the  
spool?  
spool and line.  
IF NONE OF THE ABOVE  
OR IF FAULT PERSISTS  
Contact Husqvarna Outdoor Products Customer Service  
Telephone : 0870 609 1901  
Environmental Information  
Awareness of the environment must be considered  
when disposing of ‘end-of-life’ product.  
If necessary, contact your local authority for disposal  
information.  
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you  
will help prevent potential negative consequences for  
the environment and human health, which could other-  
wise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this  
product.  
The symbol  
on the product or on its packaging indi-  
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.  
cates 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 electron-  
ic equipment.  
 
Guarantee & Guarantee Policy  
If any part is found to be defective due to faulty manufacture  
Failures not covered by guarantee  
Replacing Nylon Line.  
Failures as a result of not reporting an initial fault.  
within the guarantee period, Husqvarna 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 adjust-  
ment 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 Outdoor Products.  
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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.  
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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:  
Nylon Line, Spool and Line, Electric Mains Cable  
Caution!  
(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.  
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Husqvarna Outdoor Products 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 Outdoor Products, or by the machine having  
been modified in any way.  
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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 impor-  
tant that you read the instructions contained in this Operator's  
Manual and understand how to operate and maintain your machine:  
EC Declaration of Conformity  
I, the undersigned M. Bowden of Husqvarna  
Outdoor Products, Aycliffe Industrial Park,  
NEWTON AYCLIFFE, Co. Durham. DL5  
6UP. Certify that the product:-  
Category........ Electric Lawn Trimmer  
Make.............. Husqvarna Outdoor  
Products  
I, the undersigned M. Bowden of Husqvarna I, the undersigned M. Bowden of Husqvarna  
Outdoor Products, Aycliffe Industrial Park,  
Outdoor Products, Aycliffe Industrial Park,  
NEWTON AYCLIFFE, Co. Durham. DL5  
6UP Certify the maximum weighted sound 6UP Certify the maximum weighted root  
pressure level recorded on a sample of the mean square value recorded on a sample  
above product at the operator position  
under free field conditions was: -  
NEWTON AYCLIFFE, Co. Durham. DL5  
of the above product at the operators hand  
position was: -  
Conforms to the specifications of Directive  
2000/14/EC  
Type of Cutting Device..............Cutting Line  
Identification of Series...............See Product Rating Label  
Conformity Assessment Procedure....ANNEX VI  
Notified Body.........................Intertek, Cleeve Road, Leatherhead,  
Surrey. KT22 7SB England  
Other Directives:-.......................98/37/EC, 89/336/EEC,  
73/23/EEC  
& applicable standards:- EN786, EN60335-1, EN60335-2-91,  
EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, EN55014-1, EN50366  
Type...........................................................................TMET1000XT  
Width of Cut..................................................................35 cm  
Speed of Rotation of Cutting Device............................ 7300 RPM  
Guaranteed sound power level.....................................96 dB(A)  
Measured Sound Power Level..................................... 94 dB (A)  
Level............................................................................. 83 dB (A)  
Value............................................................................ 3.16 m/s2  
Weight...........................................................................5.5 kg  
Newton Aycliffe, 22/11/2006  
M. Bowden,  
Research & Development Director  
Husqvarna Outdoor Products  
Aycliffe Industrial Park  
NEWTON AYCLIFFE  
Co.Durham DL5 6UP  
ENGLAND  
Telephone - 0870 609 1901 Fax - 0870 609 1902  
Our policy of continuous improvement means that the specification of products may be altered from time to time without prior notice.  
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