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10 Year Limited Warranty*
Basic Warranty Provisions
Champion Air-Cooled 8.5kW
– 20kW Home Standby Units
USA and Canadian Models
For a period of 10 years or 2000 hours (whichever occurs first) from successful activation by an Authorized
Champion Home Standby Dealer, Champion Power Equipment will, at its option, repair or replace any part(s)
which upon examination, inspection and testing by Champion Power Equipment or an Authorized Champion
Home Standby Dealer is found to be defective under normal use and service, in accordance with the Warranty
Schedule set forth below.
Any equipment that the purchaser/owner claims to be defective must be examined by the nearest
Authorized/Certified Champion Home Standby Service Dealer. This warranty applies only to Champion Power
Equipment automatic standby generators used in "Standby" applications as Champion has defined Standby.
Scheduled Main
tenance, as outlined by the generator owner’s manual is required. This Scheduled Maintenance
should be performed by an Authorized/Certified Champion Home Standby Service Dealer.
WARRANTY SCHEDULE
Years 1 and 2
– Limited comprehensive coverage on mileage, labor and parts
Years 3 through 10
– Limited comprehensive coverage on parts only
GUIDELINES:
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Warranty begins upon the successful activation of the unit.
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Unit should be Registered and Proof of Purchase and Maintenance must be available.
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Warranty is transferable between ownership of original installation site.
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Warranty only applies to permanently wired and mounted units.
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Any and all warranty repairs and/or concerns must be performed and/or addressed by an
Authorized/Certified Champion Home Standby Service Dealer. Repairs or diagnostics performed by
individuals other than Authorized/Certified Champion Home Standby Service Dealers not authorized in
writing by Champion Power Equipment will not be covered.
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A Champion approved Transfer Switch is highly recommended to be used in conjunction with the generator
set.
The Champion Transfer Switch is covered under its own, separate warranty listed in the Transfer
Switch Instruction Manual and is not covered under this warranty schedule.
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If a Non-Champion approved Transfer Switch is substituted for use and directly causes damage to the
generator set, no warranty coverage shall apply.
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Steel enclosures are warranted against rusting for the first year of ownership only. Damage caused after
receipt of generator is the responsibility of the owner and is not covered by this warranty. Nicks, scrapes,
dents or scratches to the painted enclosure should be repaired promptly by the owner.
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All warranty expense allowances are subject to the conditions defined in Champion Power Equipment
“Home Standby” Warranty Policy and Procedures Manual.
