Cutting Attachment Applications; Assembly; Important Safety Precautions; Unpacking - Honda HHT35S Owner's Manual

CUTTING ATTACHMENT APPLICATIONS

Type Line Size
HHT25S 0.095 in
HHT35S 0.095 or 0.105 in
ATTACHMENTS FOR TRIMMING GRASS AND LIGHT WEEDS
ATTACHMENTS FOR CUTTING THICK WEEDS AND LIGHT
BRUSH
ATTACHMENTS FOR CUTTING WOODY BRUSH, SHRUBS,
SAPLINGS
Your Honda trimmer servicing dealer has cutting attachments that
have been designed and approved for your trimmer and are covered
by warranty. Non-Honda attachments are usually designed for
universal applications. Although aftermarket attachments may fit on
your trimmer, they may not meet factory specifications and could
make your trimmer unsafe.

ASSEMBLY

After assembly and before operation, review the Safe Operating
Blade Diameter
Precautions on page 12.
9 in
IMPORTANCE OF PROPER ASSEMBLY
Proper assembly is essential to operator safety and the reliability of
9 or 10 in
the machine. Any error or oversight made by the person assembling
and servicing a machine can result in faulty operation, damage to the
machine, or injury to the operator.
Some of the most important safety precautions are given below.
However, we cannot warn you of every conceivable hazard that can
arise in performing this assembly. Only you can decide whether or not
you should perform a given task.

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• Make sure you have a clear understanding of all basic shop safety
practices and that you are wearing appropriate clothing and safety
equipment.
• Read the instructions before you begin and be sure you have the
tools and skills required to perform the tasks safely.
• Make sure the engine is off before you begin any maintenance or
repairs. This will help eliminate several potential hazards:
• To reduce the possibility of a fire or explosion, be careful when
working around gasoline or batteries. Use only a nonflammable
solvent, not gasoline, to clean parts. Keep all cigarettes, sparks,
and flames away from all fuel-related parts.

UNPACKING

Carefully remove the trimmer and loose parts from the carton and
compare the loose parts with the inventory list on page 6.
Tools Required (U-type handlebar only):
A 4 mm hex wrench, 8 and 17 mm sockets, 0 to 25 ft-lb torque
wrench.

WARNING
Improper assembly can cause an unsafe condition that
can lead to serious injury or death.
Follow the procedures and precautions in the assembly
instructions carefully.

WARNING
Failure to properly follow instructions and precautions
can cause you to be seriously hurt or killed.
Follow the procedures and precautions in this manual
carefully.
Carbon monoxide poisoning from engine exhaust. Be sure
there is adequate ventilation whenever you run the engine.
Burns from hot parts. Let the engine and exhaust system
cool before touching.
Injury from moving parts. Do not run the engine unless the
instruction tells you to do so. Even then, keep your hands,
fingers, and clothing away from moving parts. Do not run the
engine when any protective guard or shield is removed.
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