IMPORTANT!
Safety and Operation Information Labels: Make sure
all information labels are undamaged and readable.
Immediately replace damaged or missing information
labels. New labels are available from your local autho-
rized Shindaiwa dealer.
Safety Labels
READ THE
OPERATOR’S MANUAL.
WEAR HEARING AND ANSI Z87.1
APPROVED EYE PROTECTION.
BEWARE OF THROWN
DIRT AND DEBRIS.
MAINTAIN A
SHALLOW
WOR ING
ANGLE
DO NOT USE ON UNGUARDED
ELEVATED SURFACES.
A VOID MOVING TOWARD
VERTICAL.
80267
Shindaiwa Inc.
This label indicates the minimum distance between
front handle and rear grip per ANSI B175.3.
3
A PowerBroom operates at very high speeds
and has the potential to do serious damage if
misused, abused or mishandled. To reduce the
risk of injury, you must maintain control at all
times, and observe all safety precautions dur-
ing operation. Never permit a person without
training or instruction to operate this machine!
Stay Alert
You must be physically and mentally fit to
operate this unit safely.
Safety
WARNING!
Never make unauthorized
attachment installations.
WARNING!
Never operate
power equipment of any kind if you
are tired or if you are under the influ
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ence of alcohol, drugs, medication or
any other substance that could affect
your ability or judgement.
Work Safely
Sweeper belts may move when start-
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ing engine. Place sweeper belts on a
smooth level surface when starting.
Always make sure the PowerBroom
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attachment is properly installed and
firmly tightened before operation.
Always wear eye protection to shield
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against thrown objects.
Never modify or disable any of the
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unit’s safety devices.
Do not make unauthorized modifica
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tions to this unit.
Make sure there are no missing or
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loose fasteners, and that the ignition
switch and throttle controls are work-
ing properly.
Do not operate the unit with the muf-
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fler removed.
NEVER operate this unit indoors.
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Operate this unit only in a well venti-
lated area. Be aware of carbon mon-
oxide poisoning. Exhaust gases and
lubrication oil mist can cause serious
injury or death.
Always hold the machine firmly with
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both hands when sweeping, and
maintain control at all times.
Always stop the engine immediately
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and check for damage if you strike a
foreign object or if the unit becomes
tangled. Do not operate with broken
or damaged equipment.
Always clear your work area of trash
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or hidden debris to help ensure good
footing.
Always use genuine Shindaiwa parts
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and accessories when repairing or
maintaining this unit.
Stop the unit immediately if it sud-
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denly begins to vibrate or shake.
Inspect for broken, missing or improp-
erly installed parts or attachments.
Never transport the unit nor set it
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down with the engine running. An
engine that’s running could be acci-
dentally accelerated causing the
drum assemblies to rotate.
Always disconnect the spark plug
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wire before performing any mainte-
nance work.
Always maintain this unit accord-
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ing to this owner’s manual and fol-
low the recommended scheduled
maintenance.
WARNING!
Use Good Judgement
