Shindaiwa GP3410 - Manual (Page 2)


WARNING!
Do not make unauthorized
modifications or alterations to this unit or
any of its components or accessories.
WARNING!
A statement preceded by
the word “WARNING” contains infor-
mation that should be acted upon to
prevent serious bodily injury.
Read and follow this Owner’s/
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 unit if you are
tired, ill, or under the influence of
alcohol, drugs, or medicine.
Throughout this manual are special atten-
tion statements.
CAUTION!
A statement preceded by the word
“CAUTION” contains information that
should be acted upon to avoid dam-
aging the unit.
NOTE:
A statement preceded by the word
“NOTE” contains information that is
handy to know and may make your job
easier.
Attention Statements
IMPORTANT!
The operational procedures described in
this manual are intended to help you get
the most from this unit, and 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 GP340, or if
you do not understand something in this
manual, your Shindaiwa dealer will be
glad to assist you.You may also contact
Shindaiwa Inc. at the address printed on
the back of this manual.
Contents
Introduction
Attention Statements..............................
General Safety Instructions...................3
Unit Description .....................................4
Specifications ..........................................5
Installing Hoses ......................................6
Priming the Pump ..................................7
Mixing Fuel.............................................7
Filling the Fuel Tank..............................7
Starting Procedure .................................8
Checking/Adjusting Engine Idle .........9
Operating Tips ........................................9
Maintenance .........................................0
Spark Arrester Maintenance ...............3
Long Term Storage ..............................3
Troubleshooting ...................................4
Warranty................................................9
This Shindaiwa GP340 water pump has
been designed and built to deliver superior
performance and reliability without compro-
mise to quality, comfort, or durability.
Shindaiwa high performance engines repre-
sent the leading edge of 4-cycle engine tech-
nology, delivering exceptionally high power
at remarkably low displacement and weight.
As an owner/operator, you’ll soon discover
why Shindaiwa is simply in a class by itself!
IMPORTANT!
The information contained in this manual
describes units available at the time of pro-
duction. While every attempt has been
made to give you the very latest information
about your Shindaiwa GP340 water pump,
there may be some differences between
your pump and what is described here.
Shindaiwa Inc. reserves the right to make
changes in production without prior notice,
and without obligation to make alterations
to units previously manufactured.
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IMPORTANT!
A statement preceded by the word
“IMPORTANT” is one that possesses spe-
cial significance.
WARNING!
The engine exhaust from
this product contains chemicals
known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
To avoid water pump damage,
fill priming port with water
before use.