Perfect for medium to large sized gardens, the 300W Flymo Contour XT grass trimmer features a 25cm...Perfect for medium to large sized gardens, the 300W Flymo Contour XT grass trimmer features a 25cm cutting width for effortless garden edge trimming. It operates with a 1.5mm silent dual auto line for reduced noise. Weighing just 2.1kg, it includes a convenient cable storage system, a plant guard, and an edging function. This tool is rated at 300 volts and 300 watts. It offers an edging facility and a dual-headed design that serves as both a grass trimmer and a brush cutter. The cutting width is 25cm, and it comes with a 12m cord. The auto line feed system dispenses line from the reel automatically. Its dual line feed is ideal for tackling overgrown areas. The rotating tilting head and safety guard, including a flower guard, protect plants during trimming. The manufacturer provides a 2-year guarantee.
This guide helps users of the Flymo Easi Contour XT grass trimmer get the most out of their product. Ideal for medium-sized gardens, this trimmer's 25cm cutting width and auto line feed make lawn edging effortless. However, users should be aware of the 12m cord restriction. This guide covers setup, usage, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
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Model Part Number
966952301
Brand
Flymo
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FAQs
How do I replace the cutting line?
Consult the user manual for detailed instructions. Generally, you will need to open the spool, remove any remaining line, and load the new line according to the diagrams provided.
What type of cutting line should I use?
Use a 1.5mm silent dual auto line, as recommended by Flymo.
Can I use the trimmer in wet conditions?
Avoid using the trimmer in wet conditions to prevent electrical hazards. Ensure the grass is dry before use.
How do I store the trimmer?
Store the trimmer in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure the power cord is neatly stored.
What is the warranty period?
The Flymo Easi Contour XT comes with a 2-year manufacturer's guarantee.
What safety precautions should I take?
Always wear safety glasses and sturdy footwear. Keep children and pets away from the working area. Do not use the trimmer near water.
How do I adjust the cutting height?
The Flymo Easi Contour XT does not have adjustable cutting height. It is designed to cut grass at a fixed height.
Troubleshooting
Trimmer not starting
Check the power supply and ensure the trimmer is securely plugged in. Check for any damage to the power cable.
Line not feeding
Check the line spool for any jams or tangles. Replace the line if necessary, ensuring it is correctly loaded.
Poor cutting performance
Ensure the cutting line is at the correct length and is not worn. Clean any debris from the cutting head.
Trimmer vibrates excessively
Stop using immediately and check the cutting head for damage. Check if the line is correctly installed and balanced.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient trimming with a 25cm cutting width.
Automatic line feed simplifies operation.
Lightweight and easy to maneuver.
Edging function for neat lawn edges.
Plant guard protects surrounding plants.
Comes with a 2-year guarantee.
Cons
The 12m cord may limit the working area.
Sound power level of 81 dB may be considered loud by some users.
Requires access to a power outlet for operation.
Not suitable for very large gardens due to cord length.
Line replacement may be necessary over time.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Ensure all parts are securely connected according to the manual.
Power Connection: Plug the trimmer into a suitable AC power outlet.
Cord Management: Use the cable storage system to prevent the cord from getting tangled.
Compatibility: This trimmer is compatible with standard UK mains power.
Care:
Always disconnect the trimmer from the power supply before cleaning or maintenance.
Clean the trimmer after each use to remove grass clippings.
Inspect the cutting line and replace it when necessary.