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Southland® Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher Limited Warranty

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Always specify model number when contacting the factory.
We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard written 
warranty. We make no other warranty, expressed or implied. 

MAT Engine Technologies, LLC

 warrants this Blower/Vacuum/

Mulcher  and  any  parts  thereof,  to  be  free  from  defects  in  material  and  workmanship  for  two  year  (90  days  for  reconditioned 
unit)  from  the  date  of  first  purchase  from  an  authorized  dealer,  provided  that  the  product  has  been  properly  maintained  and 
operated in accordance with all applicable instructions. This warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser. The bill 
of sales or proof of purchase must be presented at the time a claim is made under this warranty. This warranty does not cover 
commercial, industrial, or rental usage, nor does it apply to parts that are not in original condition because of normal wear and 
tear, or parts that fail or become damaged as a result of misuse, accident, lack of proper maintenance, tampering, or alteration. 
Travel, handling, transportation, and incidental costs associated with warranty repairs are not reimbursable under this warranty 
and are the responsibility of the owner. To the full extent allowed by the law of the jurisdiction that governs the sale of the product, 
this express warranty excludes any and all other expressed warranties and limits the duration of any and all implied warranties, 
including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose to one year from the date of first purchase, and 

MAT 

Engine Technologies, LLC’s

  liability is hereby limited to the purchase price of the product and 

MAT Engine Technologies, 

LLC

 shall not be liable for any other damages whatsoever including indirect, incidental, or consequential damages. Some states 

do not allow limitation of how long an implied warranty lasts or an exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, 
so the above limitation of damages may not apply to you. This warranty provides the original purchaser with specific rights. 
For information regarding those rights, please consult the applicable state laws.

MAT Engine Technologies, LLC

ATTN: Technical Service – 

METL

6700 Wildlife Way

Long Grove, IL  60047

1-800-737-2112

Federal and California Emissions Control Warranty Statement

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This 

MAT Engine Technologies, LLC (METL)

 outdoor power equipment engine complies with the emissions regulations of:

Southland® Model No.

Regulatory Agency

S-HBV-30175-E

United States Environmental Protection Agency (“U.S. EPA”)

S-HBV-30175

State of California

To the extent there is any conflict between this Emissions Control Warranty and the 

METL

 Limited Warranty, this Emissions Control 

Warranty shall apply except where the 

METL

 Limited Warranty may provide a longer warranty period.

Please read your warranty rights and obligations carefully. Some sections of the warranty may not apply to the specific 
model  you  purchased.  Unless  specifically  noted  otherwise,  the  terms  below  shall  apply  to  all  Southland®  products 
covered within this manual.

YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS

State of California (Applies only to Model No. S-HBV-30175):

The California Air Resources Board and 

MAT Engine Technologies, LLC (METL)

 are pleased to explain the emissions 

control system warranty on your 2010 small off-road engine (SORE). In California, new SOREs must be designed, built 

and equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti-smog standards.

 METL

 must warrant the emissions control system on your 

SOREs for the periods of time listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your 
SOREs.

 

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Summary of Contents for S-HB-30175

Page 1: ...ure reference Record the following for future reference Mfg Date Code __________________ Date of Purchase Attach a copy of your sales receipt Consumer Toll Free Number 1 800 737 2112 Refer to the webs...

Page 2: ...s Indicates Warning Keep all by standers at least 50 ft 15 m away Read these instructions carefully This equipment can throw small objects at high speed causing personal injury Inspect area where used...

Page 3: ...ar hearing protection which meets or exceeds ANSI standards 8 Throughly inspect the area where the Blower Vacuum Mulcher is to be used and use rakes and booms to loosen debris before use WARNING Your...

Page 4: ...ged have it repaired by a qualified service center 3 Check for misalignment of moving parts binding of moving parts broken parts mounting and any other condition that may affect its operation 4 Keep g...

Page 5: ...ackage If you need assistance or find any parts missing CALL TOLL FREE 1 800 737 2112 WARNING Do not operate Blower Vacuum Mulcher if it is damaged or not securely and fully assembled Lower Vacuum Tub...

Page 6: ...edures on this Blower while the engine is running 1 Align the arrow on the upper tube with the arrow on the nozzle tube Fig 2 2 Slide the nozzle tube to the upper tube 3 Turn the nozzle tube clockwise...

Page 7: ...and Insert the elbow tube as shown Fig 8 3 Align the arrow on the elbow tube with the arrow on the blower outlet Fig 9 4 Slide the elbow tube to the blower outlet 5 Twist the adaptor tube to lock int...

Page 8: ...ning the provided screws Fig 11 2 Open the vacuum door Fig 12 3 Hold the Vacuum Door open until vacuum tube is installed 4 Insert the Vacuum Tube and place the tab under the Vacuum door hinge Fig 13 5...

Page 9: ...um Mulcher requires that fuel and 2 cycle engine oil be pre mixed before adding to the Blower Vacuum Mulcher s fuel tank To mix the fuel 2 cycle oil 1 Use fresh unleaded gasoline with an octane rating...

Page 10: ...or about 30 minutes and repeat steps 1 3 Engine Break In Period D During the first ten 10 hours of use use the slowest engine speed which allows for effective usage and avoid operation at high engine...

Page 11: ...uum Mulcher above the reach of children or in a locked area out of the reach of children 3 Store unit and fuel in area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters electric...

Page 12: ...on 2 Empty Fuel Tank and refill with correct fuel mixture 3 Clean or replace air filter 4 Contact a qualified service center Engine runs hot 1 Fuel mixture incorrect 2 Spark Plug incorrect 3 Carbureto...

Page 13: ...ed to the purchase price of the product and MAT Engine Technologies LLC shall not be liable for any other damages whatsoever including indirect incidental or consequential damages Some states do not a...

Page 14: ...will repair your small off road engine at no cost to you including diagnosis parts and labor Manufacturer s Warranty Coverage The emissions control system is warranted for one years If any emissions...

Page 15: ...e the first scheduled replacement the part will be repaired or replaced by METL according to Subsection 4 below Any such part repaired or replaced under warranty will be warranted for the remainder of...

Page 16: ...carburetor assembly and its internal components if so equipped b Fuel filter if so equipped c Carburetor gaskets d Fuel pump if so equipped 2 Air Induction System including a Intake pipe manifold b A...

Page 17: ...sion control system is warranted for one years If any evaporative emission related part on your equipment is defective the part will be repaired or replaced by METL Owner s Warranty Responsibilities A...

Page 18: ...be warranted for the period of time prior to the first scheduled replacement point for that part If the part fails prior to the first scheduled replacement the part must be repaired or replaced by ME...

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