Emission System Warranty Statement - Shindaiwa PB3410 POWERBROOM Owner's/Operator's Manual

Emission System Warranty Statement (Administered by Shindaiwa Inc.)
Your Warranty Rights and Obligations
The California Air Resources Board, the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency and Shindaiwa Inc. 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 Inc. must warrant the emission control system on
your small off-road engine for the periods of time listed below,
provided there has been no abuse, neglect, or improper main-
tenance 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 compo-
nents are specifically listed below.
Where a warrantable condition exists, Shindaiwa Inc. 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 sys-
tem is warranted for a period of two (2) years from the date
this product is first delivered to the original retail purchaser.
During the warranty period, Shindaiwa Inc. will, at their
option, repair or replace any defective emission-related com-
ponent on this engine. During the original Warranty Period,
these Warranty Rights are automatically transferable to subse-
quent owners of this product.
What is Covered by this Warranty
1. Carburetor Internal Components
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Throttle Valve, Needle, Jet, Metering Diaphragm
2. Fuel Tank
3. Ignition System Components
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Ignition Coil
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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 Inc. recommends that you retain
all receipts covering maintenance on your small off-road
engine, but Shindaiwa Inc. 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 Inc. may deny you warranty coverage
if your small off-road engine or a part has failed due to abuse,
neglect, improper maintenance, or unapproved modifications.
You are responsible for presenting your small off-road engine
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 customer ser-
vice representative at (503) 692-3070 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 Inc. will
repair or replace such component parts at no charge to you.
What is Not Covered
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Failures caused by abuse, neglect, or improper mainte-
nance procedures.
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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 97062
(503) 692-3070
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