Honda HP400 Owner's Manual page 3

Thank you for purchasing a Honda power carrier. We want to help you get the best
results from your new power carrier and to operate it safely. This manual contains the
information on how to do that; please read it carefully.
This owners manual describes the operation and maintenance of the HP400 power
carrier. All information in this publication is based on the latest product information
available at the time of printing.
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 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 should be considered a permanent part of the power carrier and should
remain with it if it is resold.
Safety Messages
Your safety and the safety of others is very important. We have provided important
safety messages in this manual and on the power carrier. Please read these
messages carefully.
A safety message alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others. Each
safety message is preceded by a safety alert symbol a and one of three words:
DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.
These
mean
m You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don't follow
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instnrctions.
w You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don't follow
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instructions.
w You CAN be HURT if you don't follow instructions.
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Each message tells you what the hazard is, what can happen, and what you can do
to avoid or reduce injury.
Damage Prevention Messages
You will also see other important messages that are preceded by the word NOTICE.
This word means:
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ur power carrier or other property could be damaged if you
don't follow instructions.
The purpose of these messages is to help prevent damage to your power carrier other
property, or the environment.
It is illegal in some areas to operate an engine without a U.S.D.A. qualified spark
arrester: Check local laws and regulations. An optional spark arrester for this power
carrier is available from your authorized Honda power carrier dealer.
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