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CS-500P
WARRANTY STATEMENTS
ECHO LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR
PRODUCT SOLD IN USA AND CANADA BEGINNING 01/01/2010
ECHO’S RESPONSIBILITY
ECHO Incorporated’s Limited Warranty, provides to the original purchaser that this ECHO product is free from defects in material
and workmanship. Under normal use and maintenance from date of purchase, ECHO agrees to repair or replace at ECHO’s
discretion, any defective product free of charge at any authorized ECHO servicing dealer within listed below application time
periods, limitations and exclusions.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS ONLY APPLICABLE TO ECHO PRODUCTS SOLD BY
AUTHORIZED ECHO DEALERS. IT IS EXTENDED TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER ONLY, AND IS NOT TRANSFERABLE TO
SUBSEQUENT OWNERS EXCEPT FOR EMISSION RELATED PARTS.
Repair parts and accessories replaced under this warranty
are warranted only for the balance of the original unit or accessory warranty period. Any damage caused by improper installation or
improper maintenance is not covered by this warranty. All parts or products replaced under warranty become the property of ECHO,
Inc. This warranty is separate from the Emission Control Warranty Statement supplied with your new product. Please consult the
Emission Control Warranty Statement for details regarding emission related parts. For a list of Authorized ECHO Dealers refer to
WWW.ECHO-USA.COM or call
1-800-432-ECHO
.
OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY
To ensure trouble free warranty coverage it is important that you register your ECHO equipment on-line at WWW.ECHO-USA.COM
or by fi lling out the warranty registration card supplied with your unit. Registering your product confi rms your warranty coverage and
provides a direct link if we fi nd it necessary to contact you.
The owner shall demonstrate reasonable care and use, and follow preventative maintenance, storage, fuel and oil usage as
prescribed in the operator’s manual. Should a product diffi culty occur, you must, at your expense, deliver or ship your ECHO unit to
an authorized ECHO servicing dealer for warranty repairs (within the applicable warranty period), and arrange for pick-up or return
of your unit after the repairs have been made. For your nearest authorized ECHO servicing dealer, call ECHO’s Dealer Referral
Center, at 1-800-432-ECHO or you can locate an ECHO servicing dealer at WWW.ECHO-USA.COM. Should you require assistance
or have questions concerning ECHO’s Warranty Statement, you can contact our Consumer Product Support Department at 1-800-
673-1558 or contact us through the web at WWW.ECHO-USA.COM.
PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIOD
RESIDENTIAL APPLICATION
•
5 YEAR WARRANTY -
All units for residential, or non-income producing use will be covered by this limited warranty for
fi ve (5)
years
from date of purchase.
EXCEPTIONS:
• For two-stroke engine powered products, the electronic ignition module, fl exible drive cables, SRM solid drive shafts, and TC
tines are warranted for the
life*
of the product on parts only.
• Cutting attachments such as, but not limited to, bars, chains, sprockets, blades, and nylon trimmer heads for residential or
non-income producing use will be covered for failures due to defects in material or workmanship for a period of
60 days
from
original product purchase date. Any misuse from contact with concrete, rocks, or other structures is not covered by this warranty.
• ECHO’s Rapid Loader String Head carries a lifetime warranty on the line locking system, parts only; no labor. Refer to your
operator’s manual for string head installation and maintenance instructions.
• All SB-Series and PRO ATTACHMENT SERIES Split Shaft attachments carry the same warranty duration as the units they are
designed to fi t.
COMMERCIAL APPLICATION
•
1 YEAR WARRANTY -
All Chain Saws, QuikVent Saws, and Cut-Off Saws for commercial, institutional, agricultural, industrial, or
income producing use will be covered by this limited warranty for a period of
one (1) year
from the date of purchase.
•
2 YEAR WARRANTY -
All other units for commercial, institutional, agricultural, industrial, or income producing use will be covered
by this limited warranty for a period of
two (2) years
from the date of purchase.
EXCEPTIONS:
• For two-stroke engine powered products, the electronic ignition module, fl exible drive cables, SRM solid drive shafts and TC
tines, are warranted for the
life*
of the product on parts only.
• Cutting attachments such as, but not limited to, bars, chains, sprockets, blades, and nylon trimmer heads for commercial,
institutional, agricultural, industrial, rental, or income producing will be covered for failures due to defects in material or
workmanship for a period of
30 days
from original product purchase date. Any misuse from contact with concrete, rocks, or
other structures is not covered by this warranty.
• ECHO’s Rapid Loader String Head carries a lifetime warranty on the line locking system, parts only; no labor. Refer to your
operator’s manual for string head installation and maintenance instructions.
• All SB-Series and PRO ATTACHMENT SERIES Split Shaft attachments carry the same warranty duration as the units they are
designed to fi t.
RENTAL APPLICATION - 90 DAYS WARRANTY
• Units for rental use will be covered against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase.
* ECHO’s liability under the “Lifetime” coverage is limited to furnishing parts specifi ed under the PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIOD
section of this Warranty Statement for “
Life
” free of charge for a period of ten (10) years after the date of the complete unit’s fi nal
production.