Flymo SCIROCCO 2200, SCIROCCO 2500, SCIROCCO 3000 Leaf Collector Original Instructions

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SCIROCCO 2200
SCIROCCO 2500
SCIROCCO 3000
Original Instructions
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1800 882 350
access screw
Carton Contents
switch lever
mode indicator
adjustable
shoulder
harness
blockage
clearing cap
instruction manual
electric cable
with moulded
on plug
debris bag frame
adjustable handle
debris bag
tie wrap
debris
outlet
IMPORTANT ! Please check the contents of the carton are correct BEFORE assembling your new Flymo product.
IF ANY PARTS ARE MISSING CONTACT:- Husqvarna UK Ltd Customer Service Department direct
Telephone : 0344 844 4558 UK
1800 882 350 ROI
Fax : 01325 302530
Safety
If not used properly this product 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.
Never use the product unless the guards provided by the manufacturer are in the correct position.
Explanation of Symbols on the product
Warning
Read the user instructions carefully to make
sure you understand all the controls and
what they do.
Do not operate in the rain or leave the
product outdoors while it is raining.
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 the
instructions to use the machine.
3. Stop using the machine while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby.
4. Read the user instructions carefully to make sure you
understand all the controls and what they do.
5. Only use the product in the manner and for the
functions described in these instructions.
6. Never operate the product when you are tired, ill or
under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.
7. The operator or user is responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or their property.
Switch off! Remove plug from mains
before adjusting, cleaning or if cable is
entangled or damaged.
The use of eye protection is recommended.
Keep bystanders away.
Electrical
1. We recommend the use of a Residual Current Device
(R.C.D.) with a tripping current of not more than 30mA.
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 the cable for signs of damage
or ageing. If the cable is found to be defective, take
the product to an Authorised Service Centre and
have the cable replaced.
3. Do not use the product if the electric cables are
damaged or worn.
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 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.
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. 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.
13. Our products are double insulated to EN60335.
Under no circumstance should an earth be
connected to any part of the product.
Preparation
1. While using your product always wear substantial
footwear and long trousers.Do not operate the
equipment when barefoot or wearing open sandals.
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.
5. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery that can be
drawn into the air inlet.
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
authorised repairer.
9. Always check your product is in a safe operating
condition before use.
Use
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
CABLES - IMPORTANT
If you want to use an extension cable when operating your
product, only the following cable dimensions should be used:
- 1.0 mm 2 : max length 40m
- 1.5 mm 2 : max length 60m
- 2.5 mm 2 : max length 100m
Minimum rating :
1.00mm2 size cable, 10 amps 250 volts AC.
• YOUR PRODUCT IS SUPPLIED WITH CABLE
WIRED DIRECTLY INTO THE PRODUCT.
1.If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by a special cord or assembly available from your local
Husqvarna UK Ltd. Approved Service Centre.
2.Flymo Extension Cables are available from your
local Husqvarna UK Ltd. Approved Service Centre.
3.Do not wire an extension cable directly to your product
yourself. Please contact your local Husqvarna UK Ltd.
Approved Service Centre for further information on the
connectors and kits available.
4.Only use extension cables specifically designed for
outdoor use and which conform to one of the following
specifications: Ordinary rubber (60245 IEC 53), Ordinary
PVC (60227 IEC 53) or Ordinary PCP (60245 IEC 57)
CONNECTORS
IMPORTANT
• 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.
wear non-slip footwear.
6. Do not walk backwards whilst operating your
product, 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
distance when using your product.
9. Keep long hair away from air inlet.
10. Keep all inlets clear of debris.
11. Always remain alert.
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.
15. The impeller continues to rotate after your product
has been switched off.
16. Remove the plug from the mains :before removing or replacing fully assembled
debris bag;
before leaving the product unattended for any period;
before clearing a blockage;
before checking, cleaning or working on the product;
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 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
becomes worn or damaged, replace.
5. Store in a cool dry place and out of reach of
children. Do not store outdoors.
6. Allow the product to cool for at least 30 minutes
before stroing.
MAINS PLUG REPLACEMENT - IMPORTANT
• 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.
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 with the following code:
BLUE
NEUTRAL
BROWN LIVE
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
correctly 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
protect the electrical equipment and are not a
safeguard against electrocution.
If the mains cable is damaged, it must be replaced
with the correct Flymo assembly from an Flymo Approved Service Dealer (see leaflet enclosed in product)
A1
B1
A2
Blockage Clearing Cap (A1) & (A2)
1. Close the Blockage Clearing Cap ensuring it is secure.
Suction Tube Assembly
1. Extend the lower suction tube to its full length. (B1)
2. Turn the lower suction tube anti-clockwise in the direction of the arrow, approximately 1.5 times, until
it locks into position (B2)
IMPORTANT When the Suction Tube is locked into
the operating position, this is a permanent fixture. The
Suction tube cannot be pushed back to its packaged
position.
B2
C
D
2
E1
Assembly Instructions
E2
Debris Outlet Assembly
1. Fit the Debris Outlet to the underside of the product
as illustrated in Fig C, until it locks into position.
Steady Handle Assembly (D)
1. Depress the two buttons on the sides of the
switch handle.
2. Locate the steady handle over the buttons and
release the buttons.
3. Adjust the steady handle to the most comfortable operating position by depressing the buttons and moving the handle.
x 1.5 =
1
E3
Debris Bag Assembly
1. Slide the Tie Wrap into the top hem of the Debris bag (E1)
2. Thread the Tie wrap completely round the hem
and locate the two ends of the Tie wrap together (E2)
Important:- Do not tighten the Tie Wrap before attaching the Debris Bag to the Debris Bag Frame. If
mistakenly done so, use a pointed tool to loosen
the Tie Wrap clip.
3. Attach the Debris Bag to the Debris Bag Frame
as illustrated in Fig E3, ensuring that the Tie
Wrap ends are at the opposite end to the Debris
Bag Frame handle.
4. Once the Debris Bag is located onto the Debris
Bag Frame, pull the Tie Wrap until the Debris Bag
is secure (E4). The excess end of the Tie Wrap
can either be removed or tucked into the top hem.
E4
F
G
2
1
Assembly Instructions
Attaching Debris Bag to product
1. Locate bag frame into clip on the underside
of product. (F1).
2. Lift handle towards product until bag latch
locates and click into place. (F2)
1
H
J
K
L
Attaching the Shoulder Harness
1. Attach the Shoulder Harness to the product
as illustrated in Fig H
2. Adjust the Shoulder Harness as required to
ensure it is in the most comfortable position
and the collection tube is positioned slightly
above the debris. (J).
x 5-6
M1
M2
Removing Debris Bag from Product
1. Gently press bag latch (G1) down.
2. Lower handle of bag frame away from
product.
3. Move bag frame forward.
Securing the Access Screw
1, Remove the label from over the Access
Screw (K).
2. Turn the Access Screw 5-6 times clockwise
(L) until tight (do not overtighten)
• Important:- Your product will not operate if the
Access Screw is not tightened.
Cable Restraint
1. Form loop in mains cable and push the loop
through the slot (M1).
2. To secure, position loop over the hook and
pull the cable back through the slot (M2).
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 product at bystanders.
• The product has 2 modes of operation.
• These can be selected by moving the mode indicator (N)
to adjust the nozzle position for blow or vacuum mode.
Using As A Blower
Blow Mode - The product will blow debris from patios,
paths, driveways, lawns, bushes, borders etc.
1. Select the blow position on the mode indicator (N1)
2. Point nozzle towards the ground.
3. To start squeeze the switch lever (P).
4. Stand back from debris to be cleared.
5. Point the tube towards the debris and slowly approach.
6. To stop release the switch lever.
• If Blow performance is reduced, the tube may be
blocked. Open the Blockage Clearing Cap (Q1) and
N
2
1
Q1
R1
clear the Blockage with blunt edge implement (Q2)
Using As A Vacuum
Vacuum Mode - In this position your product will pick up
leaves, small twigs and garden debris.
1. Select the vacuum position on the mode indicator. (N2).
2. Position the tube slightly above the debris, squeeze
the switch lever (P) and move the product slowly back
and forth.
3. Do not force the tube into the debris as this will impair
performance.
4. To stop release the switch lever.
P
Q2
3
R2
x
Emptying your Product
Emptying Your Product
1. Remove the Debris Bag as described in the Assembly section.
2. Empty debris bag holding the moulded handle
at the top of the bag and the fabric handle at the
bottom of the bag. (R1)
DO NOT PLACE HANDS IN BAG WHEN EMPTYING
SHARP DEBRIS CAN CAUSE INJURY (R2)
3. Re-fit the Debris Bag as described in the Assembly section.
S1
S2
S3
S4
S5
S6
S1
Caring for your product
WARNING Never use water for cleaning your
product, use only a dry cloth. Do not clean with
chemicals or solvents, some can destroy critical
plastic parts.
After Using Your Product
1. Switch off and disconnect from the mains electricity supply before cleaning your product.
2. Always empty the debris bag.
3. Unscrew the Access Screw (S1) until the motor
housing unit pivots open.
4. Inspect the fan for damage and replace if necessary. Clean the fan with a soft brush ensuring it is free from debris (S2)
5. Clean the tube with a soft brush.(S3)
6. Clean the debris exit hole with a soft brush.
(S4)
7. Close up the motor housing unit and tighten
the Access screw until secure (do not overtighten).
8. Clean the air vents with a soft brush (S5)
9. Turn over the product and clean the Debris
Outlet with a soft brush.(S6)
10. Refit the debris bag.
Storing Your Product
Always store the product in a dry place ensuring
the cable is not likely to be damaged on sharp
edges etc.
IMPORTANT - ACCESS SCREW - WHEN STORING PRODUCT:
Always ensure Access Screw (S1) is unscrewed
back from the switching position by approximately
3 full turns prior to storage.
Be careful to ensure the motor housing does not
pivot open.
3 turns
Remember to tigthen Access Screw before reusing the product.
Fault Finding Hints
Fails To Operate
1. Is the power turned on?
2. Check access screw is fully tightened.
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 Approved Service Centre
Poor Blowing
1. The air inlets are blocked, clean all air inlets.
2. Mode indicator not in the right position?
3. Tube may be blocked. Open Blockage Clearing Cap
and clear blockage with blunt edge instrument
3. If poor blowing persists?
Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity supply
and consult your local Approved Service Centre
Poor Vacuum
1. The air inlets are blocked, clean all air inlets.
2. Mode indicator not in the right position?
3. If poor vacuuming persists?
Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity supply and consult your local Approved Service Centre
Excessive Vibration
1. Inspect the fan for damage and replace if necessary
2. If excessive vibration persists?
Immediately disconnect from the mains electricity supply and consult your local Approved Service Centre
Environmental Information
Husqvarna UK Ltd 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.
• Awareness of the environment must be considered
when disposing of ‘end-of-life’ 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 & 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:
Electric Mains cable, Debris Bag.
* 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.
Service Recommendations
1. We strongly recommend that your product is serviced at
least every twelve months, more often in a professional
application.
2. Always use genuine Flymo Spare Parts.
3. Prepacked spares are available from most Flymo Approved
Service Dealers (See enclosed leaflet in product).
4. Your product is uniquely identified by a silver and black
product rating label
5. If you have a problem with your machine contact your local
Approved Service Centre ensuring you have full details of
your product as described on the product rating label.
6. Should it be necessary for work to be carried out by your
Service Centre, it is important to take your complete
machine including cable and any extension cables used.
A network of specialist dealers can be found in your local
Yellow Pages. To obtain service on your Flymo product
simply telephone or visit your local Service Centre. Should
you require service under the terms of our guarantee the
Service Centre will require proof of purchase.
All of the centres listed stock genuine Flymo Spare Parts.
NOTE: Our Service Repairers act on their own behalf and
are not empowered to commit or legally bind Husqvarna UK
Ltd in any manner whatsoever.
EC Declaration of Conformity
Husqvarna AB, S-561 82, Huskvarna, Sweden
Declare under our sole responsibility that the product(s);
Designation........................................Leaf Collector
Designation of Type(s).......................GBV2200, GBV2500, GBV3000
Identification of Series........................See Product Rating Label
Year of Construction...........................See Product Rating Label
Complies with the essential requirements & provisions of the following EC Directives:
2006/42/EC, 2004/108/EC, 2000/14/EC, 2011/65/EU
based on the following standards applied:
EN60335-1, IEC60335-2-100, EN50366, EN55014-1, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, IEC60335-1
The maximum A weighted sound pressure level LpA at the operator’s position, recorded on a sample of the above
product(s) is given in the table.
The maximum hand / arm vibration weighted value ah measured according to EN ISO 20643 on a sample of the
above product(s) is 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 V
Huskvarna 22/01/2013
P. Lameli
Chief Technical Officer
Keeper of technical documentation
Type
Power (kW)
Nominal air flow m /s
Measured Sound Power LWA (dB(A))
Guaranteed Sound Power LWA (dB(A))
Sound pressure LpA (dB(A))
3
Uncertainty KpA (dB(A))
Hand / arm vibration ah (m/s )
Uncertainty Kah (m/s )
Weight (Kg)
2
2
GBV2200
2.2
0.10
99
100
84.6
2.5
2.79
1.5
5.3
GBV2500
2.5
0.10
99
100
84.6
2.5
2.79
1.5
5.3
GBV3000
3.0
0.10
99
100
84.6
2.5
2.79
1.5
5.3
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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