SAMURAI 1000XT
AUTO-
MATIC SPEED
CONTROL FOR
YOUR SAFETY AND
COMFORT
For all customer enquiries or for replacement parts, contact:-
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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
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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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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.
1
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)
2
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:
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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
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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
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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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