Emission System Warranty - Shindaiwa 81601 Owner's/Operator's Manual

Emission System Warranty Statement
Your Warranty Rights and Obligations
The California Air Resources Board, the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency and Shindaiwa Corporation
are pleased to explain the exhaust and evaporative emission
control system warranty on your new small off-road (non-
road) engine.
In California, new small off-road engines must be designed,
built, and equipped to meet the State's stringent anti-smog
standards. In other states, new 1997 and later non-road
engines must meet the Federal EPA's stringent anti-smog
standards.
Shindaiwa Corporation must warrant the emission control sys-
tem on your small off-road engine for the periods of time listed
below, provided there has been no abuse, neglect, or improper
maintenance of your small off-road engine.
Your engine exhaust and evaporative emission control
system includes parts such as the carburetor, fuel tank, the
ignition system and, if equipped, the catalytic converter. These
components are specifically listed below.
Where a warrantable condition exists, Shindaiwa
Corporation will repair your small off-road engine at no cost to
you including diagnosis, parts, and labor.
Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage
When sold within the U.S., this engine's emission control
system is warranted for a period of two () years from the date
this product is first delivered to the original retail purchaser.
During the warranty period, Shindaiwa Corporation will, at
their option, repair or replace any defective emission-related
component on this engine. During the original Warranty
Period, these Warranty Rights are automatically transferable
to subsequent owners of this product.
What is Covered by this
Warranty
1. Carburetor Internal Components
n Throttle Valve, Needle, Jet, Metering Diaphragm
. Fuel Tank
3. Ignition System Components
n Ignition Coil
n Flywheel Rotor
4. Catalytic Converter (if originally equipped)
The emission control system for your particular Shindaiwa
engine may also include certain related hoses and connectors.
Owners Warranty Responsibilities
As the small off-road engine owner, you are responsible
for the performance of the required maintenance listed in this
owners manual. Shindaiwa Corporation recommends that you
retain all receipts covering maintenance on your small off-road
engine, but Shindaiwa Corporation cannot deny warranty
solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the
performance of all scheduled maintenance.
As the small off-road engine owner, you should be aware,
however, that Shindaiwa Corporation may deny you warranty
coverage if your small off-road engine or a part has failed due
to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, or unapproved modi-
fications.
You are responsible for presenting your small off-road en-
gine to an authorized Shindaiwa Dealer as soon as a problem
exists. The warranty repairs should be completed in a reason-
able amount of time, not to exceed 30 days.
If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights
and responsibilities, you should contact a Shindaiwa cus-
tomer service representative at (503) 69-3070 or your local
Shindaiwa Dealer.
Consequential Damages
In the event that other component parts of this product
are damaged by the failure of a warranted part, Shindaiwa
Corporation will repair or replace such component parts at no
charge to you.
What is Not Covered
n Failures caused by abuse, neglect, or improper
maintenance procedures.
n Failures caused by the use of modified or non-approved
parts or attachments.
This Warranty is Administered by:
Shindaiwa Inc.
11975 S.W. Herman Rd.
Tualatin, OR 9706
(503) 69-3070
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