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Warranty
FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. specifically warrants the emissions control system of this Gas Trimmer Product in
accordance with the California and Federal legal requirements described below:
Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. warrants to the original retail purchasers and subsequent purchasers that the non-
road engine included with this product has been designed, built and equipped, at the time of sale, to comply with applicable
EPA regulations, and that the engine is free from defects in material and workmanship that would cause it to fail to conform
with the applicable regulations for its warranty period.
The following CARB statement applies to all models:
The California Air Resources Board (CARB), and Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. are pleased to explain the
Emission Control System Warranty on your nonroad or small off-road engine. In California, new small off-road engines
must be designed, built and equipped to meet the state’s stringent anti-smog standards. Techtronic Industries North
America, Inc. must (and does) warrant the emission control system on your nonroad or small off-road engine for the
period of time listed above provided there has been no abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance of your nonroad or small
off-road engine.
Your emission control system may include parts such as the carburetor or fuel injection system, the ignition system, the
catalytic converter. Also included may be hoses, belts, and connectors and other emission related assemblies.
Where a warrantable condition exists, Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. will repair your nonroad or small off-
road engine at no cost to you, including diagnosis (if the diagnostic work is performed at an authorized dealer), parts, and
labor.
Manufacturer’s Warranty Coverage
The 1995 and later small off-road engines are warranted for two years in California from original date of purchase. If
any emission-related part on your engine is defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by Techtronic Industries North
America, Inc. free of charge.
Owner’s Warranty Responsibilities
As the non-road or small off-road engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance
listed in your owner’s manual. Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. recommends that you retain all receipts cover-
ing maintenance on your non-road or small off-road engine, but Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. cannot deny
warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance.
As the non-road or small off-road engine owner, you should however, be aware that Techtronic Industries North America,
Inc. may deny you warranty coverage if your non-road or small off-road engine or a part has failed due to abuse, neglect,
improper maintenance or unapproved modifications.
You are responsible for presenting your nonroad or small off-road engine to an Techtronic Industries North America, Inc
distribution center or authorized service center as soon as a 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 an Techtronic Indus-
tries North America, Inc., Customer Representative at 1-866-574-9242 (US) or 1-866-574-9243 (Canada)
Emission-related warranted parts for this product include: Carburetor, Spark Plug, Ignition, Air Filter and Fuel Filter.
Maintenance Requirements
The owner is responsible for the performance of the required maintenance as defined by Techtronic Industries North America,
Inc. in the owner’s manual.
Limitations
The Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any of the following:
a) repair or replacement required because of misuse or neglect, lack of required maintenance, repairs improperly performed
or replacements not conforming to Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. specifications that adversely affect perfor-
mance and/or durability, and alterations or modifications not recommended or approved in writing by Techtronic Indus-
tries North America, Inc., and
b) replacement of parts and other services and adjustments necessary for required maintenance at and after the first sched-
uled replacement point.
The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the Emissions Compliance label indicates the number of operating hours for
which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emission requirements. Category C=50 hours, B=125 hours, and A=300
hours.
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