Honda HHB25 Owner's Manual page 9

To ensure safe operation
Operator Responsibility
• Do not operate the handy blower with the labels, and other parts
removed.
• Do not mount any incorrect parts and do not tamper with the handy
blower as it can result in personal injury and/or equipment damage.
Use the parts that are designed for your model and application.
• Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug cap in the following
cases:
– Before any operation around the handy blower.
– Before checking, cleaning or working on the handy blower.
– After striking a foreign object. Inspect the handy blower for
damage and make repairs before restarting and operating the
handy blower again.
– If the handy blower starts to vibrate abnormally. Check immediately
the cause of the vibration and perform the necessary repair.
• Stop the engine in the following cases:
– Whenever you leave the handy blower unattended.
– Before refueling.
– When any person or pet is approaching.
– Shut off the engine immediately when the handy blower shows
abnormal vibration suddenly. Sudden vibration can suggest the
damaged rotating parts or loose fasteners. Examine the cause of
the problem, and do not start the engine before repair is made.
• The handy blower is faulty when the engine is idling by returning
the throttle but the handy blower keeps turning, and idle speed
adjustment must be made. Consult your authorized Honda dealer.
• Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the handy blower is
in safe working condition. Regular maintenance is an essential aid
to user's safety and retaining a high level of performance.
• Do not use the handy blower with worn or damaged parts. Parts
must be replaced, or repaired. Replace worn or damaged parts with
Honda genuine parts. Non equivalent quality parts may damage the
machine and be prejudicial to your safety.
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