Shindaiwa Corporation
Federal Emission Design And Defect Limited Warranty
Utility And Lawn And Garden Engines
Shindaiwa Corporation warrants to the initial purchaser and
each subsequent owner, that this utility equipment engine
(herein engine) is designed, built and equipped to conform at
the time of initial sale, to all applicable regulations of the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and that the engine is
free of defects in materials and workmanship that would cause
this engine to fail to conform with EPA regulations during its
warranty period. This emission warranty is applicable in all
States, except the State of California.
For parts listed under PARTS COVERED, the dealer authorized
by Shindaiwa Corporation will, at no cost to you, make the
necessary diagnosis, repair, or replacement of any defective
emission-related component to ensure that the engine complies
with applicable U.S. EPA regulations.
MANUFACTURERS 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.
OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES
As the engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required
maintenance listed in your owner's manual. Shindaiwa Corporation recommends
that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your engine, but Shindaiwa
Corporation cannot deny a warranty claim solely for the lack of receipts or for
your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance.
As the engine owner, you should however be aware that Shindaiwa Corporation
may deny your warranty coverage if your engine or a part has failed due to abuse,
neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved modifications.
You are responsible for presenting your engine to the nearest dealer authorized
by Shindaiwa Corporation when a problem exists.
If your Shindaiwa Dealer is unable to answer questions regarding your warranty
rights and responsibilities, you should then contact your Shindaiwa Distributor.
For the name and telephone number of the Shindaiwa Distributor in your area,
please call Shindaiwa Inc. at (503) 69-3070 between the hours of 8:00 AM and
5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time.
PARTS COVERED
Listed below are the parts covered by the Federal Emission Design and Defect
Warranty. Some parts listed below may require scheduled maintenance and are
warranted up to the first scheduled replacement of that part. The warranted parts
include:
1. Carburetor Internal Components
• Valve Assembly-throttle, Jet, Metering Diaphram
. Ignition System Components
• Ignition Coil
• Flywheel Rotor
The emission control system for your particular Shindaiwa engine may also
include certain related hoses and connectors.
LIMITATIONS
The Federal Emission Design and Defect Warranty shall not cover any of the
following:
(a) conditions resulting from tampering, misuse, improper adjustment
(unless they were made by the dealer or service center authorized by
Shindaiwa Corporation during a warranty repair), alteration,
accident, failure to use the recommended fuel and oil, or not
performing required maintenance services,
(b) the replacement parts used for required maintenance services,
(c) consequential parts used for required maintenance services,
(d) diagnosis and inspection fees that do not result in eligible warranty
service being performed, and
(e) any non-authorized replacement part, or malfunction of authorized
parts due to use of non-authorized parts.
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The following statement only applies to United States and its territories
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR REQUIREMENTS
You are responsible for the proper use and maintenance of the engine. You
should keep all receipts and maintenance records covering the performance of
regular maintenance in the event questions arise. These receipts and maintenance
records should be transferred to each subsequent owner of the engine. Shindaiwa
Corporation reserves the right to deny warranty coverage if the owner has not
properly maintained the engine. Shindaiwa Corporation will not deny warranty
repairs, however, solely because of the lack of repair, maintenance or failure to
keep maintenance records.
MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF EMISSION CONTROL
DEVICES AND SYSTEMS MAY BE PERFORMED BY ANY REPAIR ESTAB-
LISHMENT OR INDIVIDUAL; HOWEVER, WARRANTY REPAIRS MUST
BE PERFORMED BY A DEALER OR SERVICE CENTER AUTHORIZED BY
SHINDAIWA Corporation THE USE OF PARTS THAT ARE NOT EQUIVALENT
IN PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY TO AUTHORIZED PARTS MAY
IMPAIR THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM AND
MAY HAVE A BEARING ON THE OUTCOME OF A WARRANTY CLAIM.
If other than the parts authorized by Shindaiwa Corporation are used for main-
tenance replacements or for the repair of components affecting emission control,
you should assure yourself that such parts are warranted by their manufacturer to
be equivalent to the parts authorized by Shindaiwa Corporation in their perfor-
mance and durability.
OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE
All repairs qualifying under this limited warranty must be performed by a dealer
authorized by Shindaiwa Corporation
If any emission-related part is found defective during the warranty period, it
is your responsibility to present the product to an authorized Shindaiwa dealer.
Bring your sales receipts showing the date of purchase for this engine. The dealer
authorized by Shindaiwa Corporation will perform the necessary repairs or adjust-
ments within a reasonable amount of time and furnish you with a copy of the
repair order. All parts and accessories replaced under this warranty become the
property of Shindaiwa Corporation
To locate an authorized Shindaiwa dealer near you, contact your Shindaiwa
Distributor. For the name and telephone number of the Shindaiwa Distributor in
your area, please call Shindaiwa Inc. at (503) 69-3070 between the hours of 8:00
AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time.
THIS WARRANTY IS ADMINISTERED BY
Shindaiwa Inc.
11975 S.W. Herman Rd.
Tualatin OR. 9706
(503) 69-3070
Shindaiwa Inc.
11975 S.W. Herman Rd.
Tualatin, Oregon 97062
Telephone: 503 692-3070
Fax:
503 692-6696
www.shindaiwa.com
Shindaiwa Corporation
6-2-11 Ozuka-Nishi
Asaminami-Ku, Hiroshima
731-3167, Japan
Telephone: 81-82-849-2220
Fax:
81-82-849-2481
Q2007 Shindaiwa, Inc.
Part Number 69018-94312
Revision10/07
Shindaiwa is a registered trademark
of Shindaiwa, Inc.
Specifications subject to change without notice.