To ensure safe operation
For your safety and safety of others, pay special attention to these precautions:
• Honda hedge trimmer is designed to give safe and dependable
service if operated according to instructions.
Read and understand this Owner's Manual before operating the
hedge trimmer. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or
equipment damage.
• Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a colorless,
odorless gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause loss of
consciousness and may lead to death.
• If you run the hedge trimmer in an area that is confined, or even
partially enclosed area, the air you breathe could contain a
dangerous amount of exhaust gas.
• Never run your hedge trimmer inside a garage, house or near
open windows or doors.
• Gasoline is extermely flammable and is explosive under certain
conditions.
• Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks in the area where the
hedge trimmer is refueled or where gasoline is stored.
• Do not overfill the fuel tank, and make sure the fuel tank cap is
closed securely after refueling.
• Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped.
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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