Flymo Blower 2700XV User Manual

TWISTER  
2700XV  
Original Instructions  
For all customer enquiries or for replacement parts, contact:-  
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3. Do not use the product if the electric cables are dam-  
aged or worn.  
condition before use.  
Use  
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 dis-  
connected. Do not repair a cut or damaged cable. Re-  
place it with a new one.  
1. Use the product only in daylight or good artificial light.  
2. Do not use the product when it is raining or in damp  
and wet areas.  
3. Never use the product in or near water or ponds.  
4. Know how to stop the product quickly in an emergency.  
5. On slopes, be extra careful of your footing and wear  
non-slip footwear.  
5. Your electric cable must be uncoiled, coiled cables can  
overheat and reduce the efficiency of the product.  
6. Do not pull cable around sharp objects.  
7. Always switch off at the mains before disconnecting any  
plug, cable connector or extension cable.  
6. Do not walk backwards whilst operating your prod-  
uct, you could trip. Walk, never run.  
7. Always direct the cable to the rear, away from the product.  
8. Keep children, pets and bystanders at a safe dis-  
tance when using your product.  
8. 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 genuine  
replacement cable.  
9. Keep long hair away from air inlet.  
10.Keep all inlets clear of debris.  
11.Always remain alert.  
9. Never carry the product by the cable.  
10.Never pull on the cable to disconnect any of the plugs  
11.Always wind cable carefully, avoiding kinking.  
12.Use only on AC mains supply voltage shown on the  
product rating label.  
12.Do not attempt to use your product 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.  
13.Our products are double insulated to EN60335.  
Under no circumstance should an earth be con-  
nected to any part of the product.  
15.The impeller continues to rotate after your product  
has been switched off.  
16.Remove the plug from the mains :-  
Preparation  
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before removing or replacing fully assembled debris  
bag;  
1. While using your product always wear substantial  
footwear and long trousers.  
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before leaving the product unattended for any period;  
before clearing a blockage;  
2. The use of eye protection is recommended.  
3. The use of ear protection is recommended.  
4. To prevent dust irritation, the wearing of a face mask  
is recommended.  
before checking, cleaning or working on the product;  
if the product starts to vibrate abnormally. Check im-  
mediately. Excessive vibration can cause injury.  
Maintenance and storage  
5. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery that can be  
drawn into the air inlet.  
1. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the  
6. Do not wear clothing with attachments, i.e. toggles or  
drawstrings that can be drawn into the air inlet.  
7. Inspect your product before each use.  
8. Do not use if any part is damaged or broken or if any  
of the screws are loose. Have it repaired by an au-  
thorised repairer.  
product is in a safe working condition.  
2. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.  
3. Use only genuine replacement parts and accessories  
4. Inspect the debris bag regularly. If the debris bag be-  
comes worn or damaged, replace.  
5. Store in a cool dry place and out of reach of children.  
Do not store outdoors.  
9. Always check your product is in a safe operating  
CABLES  
IMPORTANT  
cut off plug is inserted into a 13 amp socket.  
1. No earth required. Flymo products are double  
insulated to EN60335 and under no circum-  
stances should an earth be connected to any  
part of the product.  
2
Use only 1.00mm size cable up to 40 metres  
length maximum.  
Maximum rating :  
2
1.00mm size cable, 10 amps 250 volts AC.  
2. Ensure the mains voltage suits your product  
3. IMPORTANT!  
YOUR PRODUCT IS SUPPLIED WITH CABLE  
WIRED DIRECTLY INTO THE PRODUCT.  
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in ac-  
cordance with the following code:  
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  
product yourself. Please contact your local Ap-  
proved Service Centre for further information on  
the connectors and kits available.  
BLUE  
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NEUTRAL  
LIVE  
BROWN  
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The wire which is coloured BLUE must be con-  
nected to the Terminal which is marked with the  
letter 'N' or coloured BLACK.  
3. Only use extension cables specifically designed  
for outdoor use.  
The wire which is coloured BROWN must be  
connected to the Terminal which is marked with  
the letter 'L' or coloured RED.  
CONNECTORS  
IMPORTANT  
4. It is important that the outer sheath is clamped  
correctly into the 3-pin plug.  
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 sub-  
merged or immersed in water. Do not let cable lay or  
trail through pools of water or splashed with water  
from hose pipes.  
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  
protect the electrical equipment and are not a  
safeguard against electrocution.  
If the mains cable is damaged, it must be re-  
placed with the correct Flymo assembly from an  
Flymo Approved Service Dealer (see leaflet en-  
closed in product)  
MAINS PLUG REPLACEMENT  
IMPORTANT  
If the plug supplied is cut off it should be de-  
stroyed. There is an electric shock hazard if a  
 
Blow Tube & Shoulder Harness Assembly  
A
B
C
Blow Tube Assembly  
Shoulder Harness Assembly  
1. Attach the blow tube to the product as shown in Fig  
1. Attach the Shoulder Harness to the product as illustrated in Fig B.  
2. Adjust the Shoulder Harness as required to ensure it is in  
the most comfortable position. (C).  
A, ensuring it clicks securely into position.  
Suction Tube Assembly  
D
Suction Tube Assembly  
1. Attach the two Suction Tube halves together as illus-  
trated in Pic D. Ensure that the two halves click se-  
curely into position.  
IMPORTANT  
When the Suction Tube halves are attached together,  
this is a permanent fixture, they can not be disassem-  
bled.  
Converting from Blower to Suction  
E1  
E2  
E3  
1. Turn the product over and press the release catch on  
2. Slide the catch away from the product (E2) and re-  
move the Blow Tube from the product (E3).  
the Blow Tube (E1).  
F1  
F2  
F3  
3. Press the release catch on the Impeller Guard (F1).  
4. Release the wire hook (F2).  
5. Turn the Impeller Guard anti-clockwise until it can be  
removed (F3).  
 
G1  
G2  
G3  
H1  
H3  
6. Attach the assembled Suction Tube to the product  
aligning the arrows as indicated (G1).  
7. Turn the Suction Tube until it clicks into position (G2).  
8. Secure the wire hook into postion and close the catch  
(G3).  
H2  
9. Place the loop on the Debris Bag over the end of  
the Suction Tube (H1)  
10.Attach the Debris Bag inlet to the product as  
shown in Pic H2, ensuring that it clicks securely  
into position. (H3)