Efficient grass collection: The powerful vacuum system ensures efficient grass collection with minimal emptying In terms of power, we would say this mower performs best on small-sized lawns which are already fairly short due to its limited cutting height range. Advantages & Disadvantages Of The Flymo Hovervac 250 Designed to help achieve an immaculate lawn with minimal effort, the Flymo Hover Vac 250 is a lightweight, hover collect lawnmower that glides effortlessly over your lawn for greater flexibility and maneuverability. Flymo’s Hover Vac 250 is the smallest of the family in terms of blade size but retains a powerful 1400 watt motor for more challenging and difficult lawn conditions. Main Features On this Flymo Hover Vac 250 the blade is a relatively short 25 centimetres resulting in a small 0.065 metre square cutting area per rotation. Which is why you would only want to use this mower on a smaller lawn or a lawn with narrow strips.

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The blades are made from hardened steel, coated in a special material to prolong the sharpness of the blade. One advantage of a smaller blade on this Flymo Hover Vac 250 is that it takes less effort to spin; therefore, there is less strain on the motor. People that want an electric hover mower that will promise this level of quality at such good value. For a basic mower, to make your life easier, rather than using a none-powered mower that you would need to rake up the dead grass, there is not a better option. Conclusion To help you decide whether or not the Flymo Hovervac 250 mower is for you we've summarised its advantages and disadvantages below. Advantages A smaller blade will also weigh less and cope with the unevenness of a garden better. Flymo Hover Vac 250 Video

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The entire perimeter is lipped to help prevent catching the power cable, however all electric lawn mowers must be used with a safety power breaker. Mulching The Flymo Hover Vac 250 is an ergonomically and simple to use hover lawn mower with a respectable 1400 Watt motor designed for small to medium sized lawns. It has a 25cm cutting width and is lightweight at just 6.5Kg and is supplied with an integrated 15 Litre grass collection box. The Flymo Hover Vac 250 has a metal blade for a neater cut that is of good quality and will last longer. There are 4 steps cutting heights from 11mm to 31mm and a 10 metre power cable. You have to tip the Flymo Hover Vac 250 upside-down to release the blade bolt that adjusts the height. Some owners will consider this an unwanted hassle, but then this is for petite gardens, and changing the cutting height will most probably be a one-off process. Flymo Hover Vac 250 Safety Features This hover mower still boasts a high-quality design despite being all plastic, the hover design allows the mower to stay lightweight and its compact design makes it easy to store. We would suggest this mower if you typically struggle with heavy ones. Safety Features To give you a visual representation of how the Flymo Hover Vac 250 and other hover mower work, please watch the video below:

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The Flymo hover mower doesn't have many safety features, only a safety switch, we would be careful about leaving this Flymo hover around children. How Does The Flymo Hovervac 250 Perform? There is no striper or roller on this model. And the reduced weight means that it will be less effective in producing a striping effect than the heavier Flymo Hover Vac 280 model. Grass Box Capacity For safety features, the Flymo hover vac has a safety switch that stops the mower from becoming accidentally starting. It is also designed with a lipped edge to stop the cord from becoming caught on the Flymo hover while you mowing. What We Think Overall, the Flymo Hover Vac 250 is a great electric hover mower to choose from if you want to avoid a heavy lawn mower. Weighing only 6kg, the mower is perfect for people with mobility issues and the corded mower would be great for a small-sized garden. Upon taking the Flymo hover mower out for a test run, you can already see how simple this basic mower is to use thanks to its easy assembly. The extension cable's 10m size limits how far the hover vac can be used but its lightweight makes it easy to change direction.To adjust the height, spacers are used to push the blade closer to the motor or the floor. There are 4 cutting heights in total that range from 11mm to 31mm. Each spacer adds 5 mm in height. Cutting Diameter For moderate inclines and bumps, the Flymo Hover Vac 250 performs well since the lawn mower is not a wheeled mower, however, we would not recommend using it on very uneven cut grass. Flymo is more about giving the operator something that is easy to use. An owner of a Flymo is someone that does not want to spend hours getting their mower running after months in winter storage. This mower is ready to go the moment it is plugged in, and there is comfort in knowing that fact. The Flymo Hover Vac 250 does NOT have the ability to mulch grass, but it does cut fine. The vacuum suction design compacts the grass into the collection box to make the most of the space. Flymo Hover Vac 250 User Manual