Subaru Robin Power Products EH64 warranty Safety Precautions, General

WARNING :

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

NOTICE

Safety Precautions

Before operating the engine, read this manual and become familiar with it and the equipment. Safe and efficient operation can be achieved only if the equipment is properly operated and maintained.

The following symbols, found throughout this manual, alert you to potentially dangerous conditions to the operator, service personnel, or the equipment.

FEDERAL EMISSION COMPONENT DEFECT WARRANTY and CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY are applicable to only those engines complied with EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and CARB (California Air Resources Board) emission regulations in the U.S.A.

NOTICE

For the engines exported to and used in the countries other than the U.S.A., warranty service shall be performed by the distributor in each country in accor- dance with the standard Robin engine warranty policy as applicable.

AIR INDEX

!DANGER

!WARNING

!CAUTION

This symbol warns of immediate hazards which will result in severe personal injury or death.

This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe practice which can result in severe personal injury or death.

This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe practice

which can result in personal injury or product or property damage.

To show compliance with California emission regulations, a hangtag has been provided displaying the Air Index level and durability period of this engine.

The Air Index level defines how clean an engine’s exhaust is over a period of time. A bar graph scaled from “0” (most clean) to “10” (least clean) is used to show an engine’s Air Index level. A lower Air Index level represents cleaner exhaust from an engine.

The period of time (in hours) that the Air Index level is measured is known as the durability period. Depending on the size of the engine, a selection of time periods can be used to measure the Air Index level (see below).

Descriptive Term		Applicable to Emissions Durability Period
Moderate	-	50 hours	(engine from 0 to 65 cc)
		125 hours	(engine greater than 65 cc)
Intermediate	-	125 hours	(engine from 0 to 65 cc)
		250 hours	(engine greater than 65 cc)
Extended	-	300 hours	(engine from 0 to 65 cc)
		500 hours	(engine greater than 65 cc)

Notice : This hangtag must remain on this engine or piece of equipment, and only be removed by the ultimate purchaser before operation.

Fuels, electrical equipment, batteries, exhaust gases and moving parts present potential hazards that can result in severe personal injury. Take care in following these recommended procedures. All local, state and federal codes should be consulted and complied with.

	This engine is not designed or intended for use in
! WARNING
	any type of aircraft. Use of this engine in aircraft can result
	in engine failure and cause severe personal injury or
	death.

GENERAL

•Provide appropriate fire extinguishers and install them in convenient locations. Use an extinguisher rated ABC by NFPA.

•Make sure that all fasteners on the engine are secure and accurately torqued. Keep guards in position over fans, driving belts, etc.

•If it is necessary to make adjustments while the engine is running, use extreme caution when close to hot exhausts,

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