Limited Warranty - Yard-Man 31AE6GKF500 User Manual

MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY
The limitedwarrantyset forth belowis givenby MTDLLCwith respect
to newmerchandisepurchasedand usedin the UnitedStatesand/or its
territoriesand possessions, a nd by MTDProductsLimitedwith respectto
newmerchandisepurchasedand usedin Canadaand/or its territoriesand
possessions(eitherentity respectively, " MTD").
MTDwarrantsthis product(excludingits normalwearparts as described
below)againstdefects in materialand workmanship for a periodof two
(2) yearscommencing on thedate of originalpurchaseand will, at its
option,repairor replace,free of charge,any partfoundto be defective
in materialsor workmanship. T his limitedwarrantyshallonly applyif
this producthas beenoperatedand maintained in accordancewith the
Operator'sManualfurnishedwith the product,and hasnot been subjectto
misuse,abuse,commercialuse, neglect,accident,impropermaintenance,
alteration,vandalism,theft, fire, water,or damagebecauseof other perilor
naturaldisaster.Damageresultingfrom the installationor use of anypart,
accessoryor attachmentnotapprovedby MTDfor usewith the product(s)
coveredby this manualwillvoid yourwarrantyas to any resultingdamage.
Normalwearparts are warranted to be free fromdefects in materialand
workmanship for a periodof thirty (30) days from thedateof purchase.
Normalwearparts include,butare notlimitedto itemssuch as: batteries,
belts,blades,bladeadapters,grass bags, riderdeck wheels,seats, snow
throwerskid shoes,frictionwheels,shaveplates,augerspiral rubberand
tires.
HOWTO OBTAINSERVICE:Warrantyserviceis available,WITH
PROOFOF PURCHASE, t hroughyour localauthorizedservicedealer.To
locatethe dealerin yourarea;
In the U.S.A.:
Checkyour YellowPages,or contactMTD LLCat EO. Box361131,
Cleveland,Ohio 44136-0019, o r call 1-800-800-7310 or 1-330-220-4683
or log on to our Web siteat www.mtdproducts.com.
In Canada:
ContactMTDProductsLimited,Kitchener,ON N2G4J1,or call 1-800-
668-1238 or log on to our Website at www.mtdcanada.com.
This limitedwarrantydoesnot providecoveragein the followingcases:
a. Theengineor componentpartsthereof.These itemsmaycarry a
separatemanufacturer's warranty.Referto applicablemanufacturer's
warrantyfor termsand conditions.
b. Log splitterpumps,valves,and cylindershavea separateone-year
warranty.
c. Routinemaintenance itemssuch as lubricants,filters, blade
sharpening, t une-ups,brakeadjustments, c lutchadjustments, d eck
adjustments, a nd normaldeteriorationof the exteriorfinish due to use
or exposure.
d. Servicecompletedby someoneotherthan an authorizedservice
dealer.
e. MTDdoes notextendany warrantyfor productssoldor exported
outsideof the UnitedStatesand/or Canada,and their respectivepos-
sessionsand territories,exceptthose soldthroughMTD'sauthorized
channelsof exportdistribution.
f. Replacement p artsthat are not genuineMTDparts.
g. Transportation chargesand servicecalls.
h. If Productsare usedcommercially.(MTD mayseparatelyoffer Limited
CommercialWarrantieson certain selectproducts.Ask yourdealer or
retailerfor detailsor contact MTDServicefor moreinformation.)
No implied warranty, including any implied warranty of merchant-
ability of fitness for a particular purpose, applies after the applicable
period of express written warranty above as to the parts as identi-
fied. No other express warranty, whether written or oral, except as
mentioned above, given by any person or entity, including a dealer
or retailer, with respect to any product, shall bind MTD. During the
period of the warranty, the exclusive remedy is repair or replacement
of the product as set forth above.
The provisionsas set forth in this warrantyprovidethe sole and
exclusiveremedyarisingfrom the sale. MTDshallnot be liable
for incidentalor consequentiallossor damageincluding,without
limitation,expensesincurredfor substituteor replacementlawncare
servicesor for rentalexpensesto temporarilyreplacea warranted
product.
Somejurisdictionsdo notallowthe exclusionor limitationof incidentalor
consequential d amages,or limitationson howlong an impliedwarranty
lasts, so the aboveexclusionsor limitationsmay notapplyto you.
In no eventshall recoveryof any kind be greaterthan theamountof the
purchasepriceof the productsold. Alteration of safety features of the
product shall void this warranty. Youassumethe risk and liability for
loss, damage,or injuryto youand your propertyand/orto others and their
propertyarisingout of the misuseor inabilityto use theproduct.
This limitedwarrantyshall notextendto anyoneotherthanthe original
purchaseror to the personfor whom it was purchasedas a gift.
HOW LOCAL LAWSRELATETO THIS WARRANTY:This limitedwar-
rantygives youspecificlegal rights,and you mayalso haveother rights
that vary in differentjurisdictions.
IMPORTANT:OwnermustpresentOriginalProofof Purchaseto obtain
warrantycoverage.
MTD LLC, P.O.BOX 361131CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019; Phone: 1-800-800-7310
MTD Products Ltd., P. O. BOX 1386, KITCHENER, ON N2G 4J1; Phone: 1-800-668-1238
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