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Model CS 27EPA (S)
Handling instructions
Note:
Before using this machine, carefully read through these HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS
to ensure effi cient, safe operation. It is recommended that these INSTRUCTIONS be
kept readily available as an important reference when using this machine.
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  • Page 1 Pole Saw Model CS 27EPA (S) Handling instructions Note: Before using this machine, carefully read through these HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS to ensure effi cient, safe operation. It is recommended that these INSTRUCTIONS be kept readily available as an important reference when using this machine.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    MEANINGS OF SYMBOLS NOTE: Some units do not carry them. Symbols WARNING The following show symbols used for the machine. Be sure that you understand their meaning before use. It is important that you read, fully understand and observe the following safety precautions and warnings.
  • Page 3: What Is What

    WHAT IS WHAT Since this manual covers several models, there may be some diff erence between pictures and your unit. Use the instructions that apply to your unit. Fuel cap 2. Throttle trigger 3. Starter handle 4. Cutting attachment 5. Drive shaft tube 6.
  • Page 4: Warnings And Safety Instructions

    Check for fuel leaks and make sure all fasteners ○ Keep others away when making carburetor adjustments. are in place and securely tightened. ○ Use only genuine Hitachi replacement parts as recommended ○ Replace parts that are cracked, chipped or damaged in any way by the manufacturer.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model CS27EPA (S) Engine Size (cm 26.9 Spark plug CHAMPION CJ6 Fuel tank capacity (cm Chain Oil Tank Capacity (cm Dry Weight (kg) (Without guide bar and chain) Guide bar length (mm) Chain pitch (mm) 9.52 Chain gauge (mm) 1.09 Sound pressure level LpA (dB (A)) by ISO 11680 Equivalent...
  • Page 6 Throttle wire / stop cord Installation of bar and chain Press the upper tab (6) and open the air cleaner cover. (Fig. 4) Remove chain bar clamp nuts (15). Connect stop cords. (Fig. 5) 2. Remove the side case (16). (Fig. 8) Fig.
  • Page 7: Operating Procedures

    ○ Use genuine two-cycle oil or use a mix between 25:1 to 50:1, Fig. 15 please consult the oil bottle for the ratio or Hitachi Authorized Service Centers. ○ If genuine oil is not available, use an anti-oxidant added quality oil expressly labeled for air-cooled 2-cycle engine use (JASO FC GRADE OIL or ISO EGC GRADE).
  • Page 8 3. Pull recoil starter briskly, taking care to keep the handle in your grasp and not allowing it to snap back. (Fig. 20) Fig. 16 NOTE Fig. 20 When you have lost the proper position of the screw (28), start 4.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    If the cutting attachment still rotates after idle speed adjustment, ○ Do not stand directly beneath branch being cut. contact your Hitachi Authorized Service Centers. ○ When ready to cut: Hold "front cutting guide" against branch. This will prevent whipping of the branch. DO NOT use back and forth sawing action.
  • Page 10 ○ Unnecessary wear on the engine parts These factors cause deposits on the spark plug electrodes, which ○ Abnormal fuel consumption may result in malfunction and starting diffi culties. If the engine is low on power, diffi cult to start or runs poorly at idling speed, always check the spark plug fi...
  • Page 11 Fig. 37 Maintenance schedule Fig. 34 Below you will fi nd some general maintenance instructions. For further information please contact Hitachi Authorized Service Guide bar (Fig. 35) Centers. Before using the machine, clean the groove and oiler port (34) in the bar with the special gauge off...
  • Page 12 Fig. 42 Fig. 39 35. Top plate 36. Working corner 37. Side plate 38. Gullet Fig. 43 39. Heel 40. Chassis 41. Rivet hole 42. Toe 43. Depth gauge 44. Correct angle on top plate (degree of angle depends on chain type) 45.
  • Page 15 Q’TY PART NAME Q’TY KNOCK PIN 4×12 167 LEVEL MARK CYLINDER COVER HITACHI LABEL STARTER PULLEY ASS'Y 168 CAUTION PLATE HITACHI SCREW 4×22/PS STOP RING E-5 169 LEVEL MARK STARTER PAWL SPRING 170 MAIN PIPE COMP. MUFFLER COVER STARTER PAWL 171 DRIVE SHAFT 1829L SCREW 5×16/PS...
  • Page 16 Shinagawa Intercity Tower A, 15-1, Konan 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan Code No. E99247113 NS Printed in Japan...