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The Shindaiwa PB 3410 PowerBroom
is designed and built to deliver superior
performance and reliability without
compromise to quality, comfort, safety or
durability.
Shindaiwa engines represent the leading
edge of high-performance engine
technology, delivering exceptionally high
power with remarkably low displacement
and weight. As an owner/operator, you’ll
soon discover for yourself why Shindaiwa
is simply in a class by itself!
Warning and operational labels
Read and follow this manual, make
sure anyone using the pruner does
likewise. Failure to do so could
result in serious personal injury or
machine failure. Keep this manual
for future reference.
Always wear eye and hearing pro-
tection. Shindaiwa recommends
wearing a face shield as additional
face and eye protection.
Beware of thrown objects. Keep
bystanders at least 15 M (50 feet)
away during operation.
Introduction
Throughout this manual are special “atten-
tion statements”.
Attention Statements
WARNING!
A statement preceded by the
triangular attention symbol and 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
mechanical damage.
IMPORTANT!
A statement preceded by the word
“IMPORTANT” is one that possesses spe-
cial significance.
NOTE:
A statement preceded by the word “NOTE”
contains information that is handy to know
and may make your job easier.
dANGER!
A statement preceded by the
triangular attention symbol and the
word “DANGER” contains information
that should be acted upon to prevent
serious injury or death.
Safety ...........................................................3
Product Description ...................................5
Specifications ..............................................5
Assembly .....................................................6
Mixing fuel ..................................................8
Filling the fuel tank ....................................8
Starting the Engine ...................................9
Stopping the Engine ................................10
Adjusting Engine Idle ..............................10
Checking Unit Condition.........................10
Operating ..................................................11
Maintenance .............................................12
Long Term Storage ..................................15
Troubleshooting Guide ...........................16
Emission System Warranty Statement ..19
Shindaiwa Inc. reserves the right to make
changes to products without prior notice,
and without obligation to make alterations
to units previously manufactured.
IMPORTANT!
The information contained in these instruc-
tions describes units available at the time
of publication.
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Do not use on unguarded el-
evated surfaces.
Maintain a shallow working
angle and avoid moving toward
the vertical.
IMPORTANT!
The procedures described in this manual are intended to help you get the most from your unit as well as to protect you and others from
harm. These procedures are guidelines for safe operation under most conditions, and are not intended to replace any safety rules and/or
laws that may be in force in your area. If you have questions regarding your power tool, or if you do not understand something in this man-
ual, your Shindaiwa dealer will be glad to assist you. You may also contact Shindaiwa at the address printed on the back of this Manual.