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○ If you accidentally bump or drop the unit,
inspect it immediately to make sure there are no
damage, cracks or deformations.
○ If the tool is operating poorly and produces
strange noise or vibrations, turn off the engine
immediately and ask your dealer to have it
inspected and repaired.
Continued use under these conditions could lead
to injury or tool damage.
○ Use
in
accordance
regulations.
Maintenance safety
○ Maintain
the
unit/machine
recommended procedures.
○ Disconnect the spark plug before performing
maintenance except for carburetor adjustments.
○ Keep others away when making carburetor
adjustments.
○ Use only genuine Hitachi replacement parts as
recommended by the manufacturer.
CAUTION
Do not disassemble the recoil starter. There
is a possibility of personal injury with recoil
spring.
WARNING
Improper
maintenance
serious
engine
personal injury.
Transport and storage
○ Carry the unit/machine by hand with the engine
stopped and the muffl er away from your body.
○ Allow the engine to cool, empty the fuel tank,
and secure the unit/machine before storing or
transporting. Failure to do so may result in fi re or
accidents.
○ 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.
○ Store unit/machine out of the reach of children.
○ Clean and maintain the unit carefully and store it
in a dry place.
○ Make sure engine switch is off when transporting
or storing.
○ When transporting and storing, either remove the
cutting attachment or place the blade cover over
the blade.
○ You have to secure the machine during transport
to prevent loss of fuel, damage or injury.
If situations occur which are not covered in this
manual, take care and use common sense. Contact
Hitachi Authorized Service Centers if you need
assistance.
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with
local
laws
according
could
result
damage
or
in
serious
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".
Model CG22EAP2(SLB) is NOT intended for
commercial use, and therefore, NO warranty is
provided to their commercial applications and rental
and
applications. Therefore, the two year warranty
for "the fi rst commercial end user" and one year
warranty for "rental applications" mentioned in the
warranty card are provided on CG22EAP2(SL), and
to
CG22EAP2(SLD), but NOT on CG22EAP2(SLB).
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