Sportsman GEN3500DF, Instruction Manual

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The California Air Resources Board, U.S. EPA and Buffalo Corp are pleased to explain the Emission Control System
Warranty on your 2019 model year outdoor power equipment engine.
California
In California, new spark-ignited small off-stringent anti-smog standards.
Other States, U.S. Territories
In other areas of the United States, your engine must be designed, built and equipped to meet the U.S. EPA emission
standards for spark-ignited engines at or below 19 kilowatts.
All of the United States
Buffalo Corp must warrant the emission control system on your power equipment engine for the periods of time listed
below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your power equipment engine. Where a
warrantable condition exists, Buffalo Corp will repair your power equipment engine at no cost to you including diagnosis,
parts and labor.
Your emission control system may include parts such as: carburetors or fuel injection system, ignition system, catalytic
converters, fuel tanks, valves, filters, clamps, connectors, and other associated components. Also, included may be
hoses, belts, connectors, sensors, and other emission-related assemblies.
Manufacturer’s Warranty Coverage
The emission control system is warranted for two years. If any emissions-related part on your engine is defective, the
part will be repaired or replaced by Buffalo Corp.
Owner’s Warranty Responsibility
As the power equipment engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in
your owner’s manual. Buffalo Corp recommends that you retail all receipts covering maintenance on your power
equipment engine, but Buffalo Corp cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the
performance of all scheduled maintenance. As the power equipment engine owner, you should however be aware that
Buffalo Corp may deny your warranty coverage if your power equipment engine or a part has failed due to abuse,
neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved modifications. You are responsible for presenting your power equipment
engine to distribution center or service center authorized by Buffalo Corp as soon as the problem exists. The warranty
repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30 days. If you have any questions regarding
your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact a customer service representative at 1-866-460-9436 or
email info@buffalotools.com
DEFECTS Warranty Coverage
Adopted by the Air Resources Board, Buffalo Corp warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser
that the small off-road engine (SORE) (1) has been designed, built and equipped so as to conform with all applicable
regulation; and (2) is free from defects in materials and workmanship that cause the failure of a warranted part to
conform with those regulations as may be applicable to the terms and conditions stated below. (a) The warranty period
begins on the date the engines is delivered to an ultimate purchaser or first placed into service. The warranty period is
two years. (b) Subject to certain conditions and exclusions as stated below, the warranty on emissions related parts is
as follows:
(1) Any warranted part that is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in your Owner’s Manual is
warranted for the warranty period stated above. If the part fails during the period of warranty coverage, the part will be
repaired or replace by Buffalo Corp according to Subsection (4) below. Any such part repaired or replaced under
warranty will be warranted for the remainder of the period.
(2) Any warranty part that is scheduled only for regular inspection in your period stated above. Any such part repaired or
replaced under warranty will be warranted for the remaining warranty period.
(3) Any warranted part that is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in your Owners Manual is warranted
for the period of time before the first scheduled replacement date for that part. If the part fails before the first scheduled
replacement, the part will be repaired or replaced by Buffalo Corp. according to the Subject (4) below. Any such part
repaired or replaced under warranty will be warranted for the remainder of the period prior to the first scheduled
replacement point for the part.
(4) Repair or replacement of any warranted part under the warranty provisions herein must be performed at a warranty
station at no charge to the owner.
(5) Notwithstanding the provisions herein, warranty services or repair will be provided at all of our distribution centers
that are franchised to service the subject engines.
(6) The engine owner must not be charged for diagnostic labor that leads to the determination that a warranted part is in
fact defective, provided that such diagnostic work is performed at a warranty station.
(7) Buffalo Corp. is liable for damages to other engine components proximately caused by a failure under warranty of
any warranted part.
(8) Throughout the engine warranty period stated above, Buffalo Corp. will maintain a supply of warranted parts
sufficient to meet the expected demand for such parts.
(9) Any replacement part may be used in the performance of any warranty maintenance or repairs and must be provided
without charge to the owner. Such use will not reduce the warranty obligations of Buffalo Corp.
(10) Add-on or modified parts that are not exempted by the Air Resources Board may not be used. The use of any non-
exempted add-on or modified parts by the ultimate purchaser will be grounds for disallowing a warranty claims. Buffalo
Corp will not be liable to warrant failures of warranted parts caused by the use of a non-exempted add-on or modified
part.