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Normal wear:
Engines and generators, like all mechanical devices, need periodic parts service and replacement to
perform well. Warranty will not cover repair when normal use has exhausted the life of a part of an
engine.
Improper maintenance:
The life of an engine or your equipment depends upon the conditions under which it operates, and
the care it receives. Some applications, such as tillers, pumps, and rotary movers, are very often
used in dusty or dirty conditions, which can cause what appears to be premature, wear. Such wear,
when caused by dirt, dust, spark pug cleaning grit, or other abrasive material that has entered the
engine because of improper maintenance is not covered by warranty.
This warranty cover engine related defective material and/or workmanship only, and not
replacement or refund of the equipment to which the engine may be mounted. Nor des the
warranty extend to repairs required because of:
1. Problems caused by parts that are not original eastern tools & equipment, inc., parts.
2. Equipment controls or installations that prevent starting, cause unsatisfactory engine
performance, or shorten engine life. (Contact equipment manufacturer.)
3. Leaking carburetor, clogged fuel pipes, sticking valves, or other damage, caused by using
contaminated or stale fuel. (Use clean, fresh, lead-free gasoline.)
4. Parts which are scored or broken because an engine was operated with insufficient or
contaminated lubricating oil, or and incorrect grad of lubricating oil (check oil level daily
or after every 8 hours of operation. Refill when necessary and change at recommended
intervals.) Engine damage may occur if oil level is not properly maintained. Read
Operating & Maintenance Instructions.
5. Repair or adjustment of associated parts or assemblies such as clutches, transmissions,
remote controls, etc., which are not manufactured by Eastern Tools & Equipment, Inc.
6. Damage or wear to parts caused by dirt, which entered the engine because of improper
air filter maintenance, re-assembly, or use of a non-original air filter element or
cartridge. Read Operating & Maintenance Instructions.
7. Parts damaged by over-speeding, or overheating caused by grass, debris, or dirt, which
plugs or clogs the cooling fins, or flywheel are, or damaged caused by operating the
engine in a confined area without sufficient ventilation.
8. Engine or equipment parts broken by excessive vibration caused by a loosen cutter
blades unbalanced blades or loose unbalanced impellers, improper attachment of
equipment to engine crankshaft, over speeding or other abuse in operation.
9. A bent or broken crankshaft, caused by striking a solid object with the cutter blade of a
rotary lawn mower, or excessive v-belt tightness.
10. Routine tune-up or adjustment of the engine.
11. Engine or engine component failure, i.e., combustion chamber, valves, valve seats, valve
guides, or burned starter motor winding, caused by the alternated fuels such as,
liquefied petroleum, natural gas, altered gasoline’s etc.
Warranty is available only through service dealers, which have been authorized by Eastern Tools
& Equipment, Inc., please contact the place of purchase or Eastern Tools & Equipment, Inc. for a
Service Dealer near you.
CALIFORNIA & USEPA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and
Eastern Tools & Equipment, Inc. are pleased to explain the Federal and California Emission Control
System Warranty on your small nonroad engine. In California, new small nonroad engines must be
designed, built and equipped to meet the State’s stringent and anti-smog standards. Eastern Tools
& Equipment, Inc. must warrant the emission control system on your small nonroad engine for the