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BRIGGS & STRATTON PRODUCTS WARRANTY POlICY April 2012
lIMITED WARRANTY
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material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne
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nearest Authorized Service Dealer in our dealer locator map at snapper-europe.com. The purchaser must contact the Authorized Service
Dealer, and then make the product available to the Authorized Service Dealer for inspection and testing.
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purpose,
are limited to one year from purchase, or to the extent permitted by law . All other implied warranties are excluded. liability for
incidental or consequential damages are excluded to the extent exclusion is permitted by law. Some states or countries do not
allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states or countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
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may also have other rights which vary from state to state or country to country. **
WARRANTY PERIOD
*
Applies to Briggs & Stratton engines only. Warranty coverage of non-Briggs & Stratton engines is provided by that engine manufacturer.
Emissions-related components are covered by the Emissions Warranty Statement.
** In Australia - Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a
replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to
have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. For warranty
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emailing or writing to salesenquires@briggsandstratton.com.au, Briggs & Stratton Australia Pty Ltd, 1 Moorebank Avenue, NSW, Australia, 2170.
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stated in the table above. “Consumer use” means personal residential household use by a retail consumer. “Commercial use” means all other
uses, including use for commercial, income producing or rental purposes. Once a product has experienced commercial use, it shall thereafter be
considered as a commercial use product for purposes of this warranty.
No warranty registration is necessary to obtain warranty on Briggs & Stratton products. Save your proof of purchase receipt. If you
do not provide proof of the initial purchase date at the time warranty service is requested, the manufacturing date of the product
will be used to determine the warranty period.
ABOUT YOUR WARRANTY
We welcome warranty repair and apologize to you for being inconvenienced. Warranty service is available only through Snapper Authorized
Service Dealers. Most warranty repairs are handled routinely, but sometimes requests for warranty service may not be appropriate. This
warranty only covers defects in materials or workmanship. It does not cover damage caused by improper use or abuse, improper maintenance
or repair, normal wear and tear, or stale or unapproved fuel.
Improper Use and Abuse - The proper, intended use of this product is described in the Operator’s Manual. Using the product in a way not
described in the Operator’s Manual or using the product after it has been damaged will void your warranty. Warranty is not allowed if the serial
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as impact damage, or water/chemical corrosion damage.
Improper Maintenance or Repair - This product must be maintained according to the procedures and schedules provided in the Operator’s
Manual, and serviced or repaired using genuine Briggs & Stratton parts or equivalent. Damage caused by lack of maintenance or use of non-
original parts is not covered by warranty.
Normal Wear
- Like all mechanical devices, your unit is subject to wear even when properly maintained. This warranty does not cover repairs
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pads (except engine brake pads) are not covered by warranty due to wear characteristics alone, unless the cause is due to defects in material or
workmanship.
Stale Fuel
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Damage caused by stale fuel (carburetor leaks, clogged fuel tubes, sticking valves, etc) is not covered by warranty.
Other Exclusions -
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deterioration. Attachments or accessories that were not originally packaged with the product are also excluded. There is no warranty coverage
on equipment used for primary power in place of utility power or on equipment used in life support applications. This warranty also excludes
failures due to acts of God and other
forc) maj)ur)
events beyond the manufacturer’s control.
Item Consumer Use Commercial Use
Equipment 3 years 90 days
Engine* 3 years 90 days
Battery (if equipped) 1 year 1 year
Warranty
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