Attention Statements
DESCRIPTION
Throughout this manual are special Òattention statmentsÓ.
WARNING!
A statement preceded by the word “WARNING” contains information that should be acted upon to prevent serious bodily injury.
CAUTION!
A statement preceded by the word “CAUTION” contains information that should be acted upon to prevent damaging your saw.
IMPORTANT!
A statement preceded by the word “IMPORTANT” is one that possesses special significance.
NOTE:
A statement preceded by the word ÒNOTEÓ contains information that is handy to know and may make your job easier.
Read and follow the Operator’s Manual. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
Wear eye and hearing protection at all times during the operation of this unit.
Do not operate this tool if you are tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
Beware of Kickback! Kickback can occur whenever the tip of the guide bar touches an object while the saw is operating. Kickback may force the bar up and back toward the operator with a lightning- fast reaction!
Pinching the saw along the top of the guide bar may force the bar rapidly back toward the operator. Pinching can occur whenever wood closes in around the moving chain.
All chain saw service, other than the items listed in the owner's manual maintenance instructions, should be performed by trained Shindaiwa chainsaw service personnel. (For example, if improper tools are used to remove the flywheel or if an improper tools is used to hold the flywheel in order to remove the clutch, structural damage to the flywheel could occur and could subsequently cause the flywheel to burst).
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
2.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 Kogyo Co., Ltd. during a warranty repair), alteration, accident, failure to use the recommended fuel and oil, or not perform- ing 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
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 Kogyo Co., Ltd. reserves the right to deny warranty coverage if the owner has not properly maintained the engine. Shindaiwa Kogyo Co., Ltd. will not deny warranty repairs, however, solely because of the lack of repair, maintenance or failure to keep maintenance records.
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