About Flymo: It is more than 4 decades that the company is been indulging in the innovation of garden care product. Back during 1956 was when its first hovercraft was put to a successful trial and this took the company with consistency for winning the selling note of 1 million products during 2000 in the UK market. The strength, confidence and the trust is what is behind the brand and no user can deny of receiving the best from Flymo. So is Flymo Compact 3400 Electric Lawn Raker and the following is the review of the same. It is also interesting to state that this product forms the group with the best selling models of the year 2009.
Lawn Raker Type: This Raker functions with the cylinder type of cutting system embedded in its dark orange body finish. It size and shape is compact and known for its lightweight construction of just 12.3 kg. With the push drive and the electrically operated motor the raker can go about the lawn of small size. The colour combination is quite alluring making it look pleasant whether on the go or in the storage form.
Ability to maintain the lawn: This Compact 3400 Lawn Raker offers a cutting function in the standard form and it is capable of compacting the grass clippings. It also removes the moss and the thatch making it look healthier. This is possible with its powerful cylinder rake that removes the unwanted moss and thatch in an effective manner. Conversely, it does not offer the mulching or the catching functions that are generally been found in many mowers.
Cutting Details: Embedded with the blade of size 34 cm and it offers a cutting width of 34 cms. With the cutting height, it gives a variable height setting of six steps that ranges from 5 mm to 8 mm. The cutting height adjustment is central and with the simple lever adjustment the height can be set and hence each time the lawn can be made to look different, on the other hand the mowing too goes interesting and entertaining.
Power: Having been powered up electrically it comes with the cable length of 12 metres that is good enough to take around the small sized lawns. The power of the engine is 750 Watts that is a competitive specification to note. This eliminates the trouble of filling the petrol, which may also lead to the embarrassing times of petrol wash out. Hence, Flymo Lawnrake Compact 3400 34cm Cutting Width Lawn Mower has an edge over the petrol fueled models.
Other product specifies Flymo Compact 3400 750-Watts Lawn Raker comes with the viewing window that lets the user plan for the emptying of the grass box. The grass box is capable of handling the volume of 34 litres. Its exclusivity is the ability to compact the grass collections. It not only does the job of collecting it in the grass box but also compact in an efficient manner giving space for more fills and hence the trip to emptying of the box is relatively reduced. The handles of this mower features both adjustable and foldable. Hence, the user is comfortable to set the preferred height and mow with the comfort of handling. It is a perfect model for the compact storage.
Flymo Lawnrake Compact 3400 – Technical Specification Details
| Manufacturer | Flymo |
| Model Name | Compact 3400 Electric Lawn Raker |
| Colours available | Grey with orange |
| Mower type | Cylinder |
| Power source | Electric |
| Power | 750 W |
| Cutting Width in cm | 34 cm |
| Cutting heights in mm | 5 mm – 8 mm |
| Grass bag capacity in litres | 34 |
| Application | Small lawns and for removing moss and thatch |
| Features | |
| Ball bearing wheels | No |
| Variable Cutting Height | 6 levels |
| Front Collecting Grass Box | No |
| Grass bag material | Hard cover |
| Cable length | 12 m |
| Handle adjustment | Yes |
| Mulcher system | No |
| Catcher system | No |
| Drive system | Push |
| Viewing window | Yes |
| Weight | 12.3 kg |
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