5 Adjusting the Cutting Height M
plastic cutter cutting height spacer fan cutting head fixing nut cutting head Adjusting the Cutting Height � THERE ARE 4 CUTTING HEIGHTS � Always handle the plastic cutters with care sharp edges could cause injury. USE GLOVES 1. Disconnect from the mains electricity supply and wait until the cutting head has stopped rotating 2. Turn your lawnmower upside down. 3. TO REMOVE THE CUTTING HEAD FIXING NUT Hold the cutting head and fan firmly and with the spanner provided loosen the cutting head fixing bolt by turning it anti-clockwise 4. Remove cutting head fixing nut, cutting head and cutting height spacer (if used). 5. Adjust the height of cut as required. 6. If using spacers, place the spacers onto the fan, ensuring the pegs are located in to the holes. 6. Replace the cutting head fixing nut into the cutting head and cutting height spacer (if used). Ensure the nut is correctly located through the centre hole of the cutting head, cutting height spacer (if used) and fan. 7. Tighten down clockwise by hand. 8. Hold the fan firmly and tighten the cutting head fixing nut with the spanner provided. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN. � Use only the cutting head fixing nut supplied with the lawnmower - it is insulated for your protection. � Never use a cutting head fixing nut if it is damaged or cracked. � If a replacement cutting head fixing nut is required - use only the genuine Flymo replacement cutting head fixing nut specified for this product.
Cutting height spacer must only be fitted between the cutting head and the fan and NEVER between the cutting head and the cutting head fixing nut
Cutting Height 1- Lowest Height of Cut Fit the cutting height spacer to the fan and the raised side of the cutting head to the spacer. Cutting Height 2 Fit the cutting height spacer to the fan and the level side of the cutting head to the spacer. Cutting Height 3 Fit the raised side of the cutting head to the fan. Do not fit the cutting height spacer. Cutting Height 4- Highest Height ofCut Fit the level side of the cutting head to the fan. Do not fit the cutting height spacer.
Cutting System Maintenance N
Use only genuine Flymo replacement plastic cutters specified for this product Checking your Cutting System The cutting system must be kept in good condition and inspected before and after use. 1. Turn your lawnmower upside down. 2. Visually check cutting head for wear. Replace if damaged. 3. Visually check plastic cutters for wear and replace when necessary. 4. Plastic cutters should be straight. Replace if bent or twisted. Replacing Plastic cutters (N) � Plastic cutters must be replaced in pairs to retain balance. � Two plastic cutters of the same type should be fitted. � Never fit a steel bar blade to this product. � Always handle the plastic cutters with care sharp edges could cause injury. � IMPORTANT: Ensure plastic cutters are correctly located.
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Push plastic cutter towards centre of cutting disc. Lift plastic cutter away from cutting disc.
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If the plastic cutter is broken during use - lever cutter out of the slot, and dispose of carefully.
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Fit new plastic cutters into the slots at each side of the cutting disc and pull into place.