Hitachi CG 22EAB (SLP) Manuel D’Utilisation

English

○ Keep all parts of your body away from the muﬄ er

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 fi rst-aid kit when operating any

power equipment.

○ Never start or run the engine inside a closed

room or building and/or near infl ammable liquids.

Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.

Maintenance safety

○

Maintain the unit/machine according to

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.

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 in a vehicle.

○ 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 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:

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 fi rst 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).

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