Hitachi CG22EAB Instruction Manual page 5

© Keep all parts of your body away from the muffler
and cutting attachment when the engine is
running.
© Keep cutting attachment below waist level.
© When relocating to a new work area, be sure to
shut off the machine and ensure that all cutting
attachments are stopped.
© Never place the machine on the ground when
running.
© Always ensure that the engine is shut off and any
cutting attachments have completely stopped
before clearing debris or removing grass from the
cutting attachment.
© Always carry a first-aid kit when operating any
power equipment.
© Never start or run the engine inside a closed
room or building and/or near inflammable liquids.
Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.
Maintenance safety
O Maintain the unit/machine according to
recommended procedures.
O Disconnect the spark plug before performing
maintenance except for carburetor adjustments.
O Keep others away when making carburetor
adjustments.
O Use only genuine Hitachi replacement parts as
recommended by the manufacturer.
Transport and storage
O Carry the unit/machine by hand with the engine
stopped and the muffler away from your body.
O Allow the engine to cool, empty the fuel tank,
and secure the unit/machine before storing or
transporting in a vehicle.
O Empty the fuel tank before storing the unit/
machine. It is recommended that the fuel be
emptied after each use. If fuel is left in the tank,
store so fuel will not leak.
O Store unit/machine out of the reach of children.
O Clean and maintain the unit carefully and store it
in a dry place.
O Make sure engine switch is off when transporting
or storing.
O When transporting in a vehicle, cover blade with
blade cover.
If situations occur which are not covered in this
manual, take care and use common sense. Contact
your Hitachi dealer if you need assistance. Pay
special attention to statements preceded by the
following words:
I English
/_ WARNING
Indicates a strong possibility of severe
personal injury or loss of life, if instructions
are not followed,
/_ CAUTION
Indicates a possibility of personal injury or
equipment damage, if instructions are not
followed,
NOTE
Helpful information for correct function and use.
/_ CAUTION
Do not disassemble the recoil starter, You
may get a possibility of personal injury with
recoil spring,
WARRANTY
The warranties provided by Hitachi Koki U.S.A., Ltd.
are explained in the warranty card enclosed with this
product titled "Hitachi Outdoor Power Equipment
Limited Warranty".
Models CG22EAB(SLP) and CG22EAB(L) are NOT
intended for commercial use, and therefore, NO
warranty is provided to their commercial applications
and rental applications. Therefore, the two year
warranty for "the first commercial end user" and one
year warranty for "rental applications" mentioned in
the warranty card are provided on CG22EAS(SLP),
CG22EAS(SL), CG22EAS(S), CG22EAD(SLP) and
CG22EAD(SL), but NOT on CG22EAB(SLP) and
CG22EAB(L).