Honda HR215SXA Owner's Manual page 3

Thank you for purchasing a Honda lawn mower.
This manual describes operation and maintenance of Honda HR215 rotary
mowers. All information in this publication is based on the latest product
information available at the time of printing. Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc.
reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice and without
incurring any obligation.
No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permission.
This manual is a permanent part of the mower, and it must stay with the mower
if resold.
Honda HR215 mowers meet CPSC blade safety requirements for walk-behind
rotary mowers.
Honda HR215 mowers are not factory-equipped with spark arresters. In some
areas, it is illegal to operate an engine without a USDA qualified spark arrester.
Check local laws and regulations before operating. An optional spark arrester
is available from authorized Honda lawn mower dealers.
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL CAREFULLY. Pay special attention to these
symbols and any instructions that follow:
m
Indicates serious injury or death WILL result if instructions
are not followed.
w
Indicates a strong possibility that serious personal injury or
death mav result if instructions are not followed.
B
Indicates a possibility that minor injury could result if
instructions are not followed.
1 RCTlCE 1 Indicates that equipment or property damage could result if
instructions are not followed.
NOTE: Gives helpful information.
Honda rotary mowers are designed to give safe and dependable service if
operated according to instructions. Operating this mower requires special effort
on your part to ensure your safety and the safety of others.
B
Careless operation or misuse may cause injury or property
damage. Read and understand this owner's manual before operating the mower.
B
Using this product for a purpose not intended may cause
injury or property damage. Use only for mowing (cutting) grass, and for bagging
cut grass when equipped with the standard grass bag or optional hard-shell
grass catcher.
If a problem should arise, or if you have any questions about your mower,
see an authorized Honda lawn mower dealer.
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