HUSTLER 3500 Owner's Manual page 5

WHAT IS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY
Hustler Turf Equipment, makes the following warranty to the original pur-
chaser only:
a. Hustler Turf Equipment Tractors and Power Units are warranted for two
(2) years or 1500 hours whichever comes first, from date of delivery
on all defects in materials and workmanship.
If the Purchaser discovers within this warranty period a defect in materials
or workmanship:
He must promptly notify Hustler Turf Equipment, or an authorized
dealer, in writing of the defect. In no event shall such notification be
received by Hustler Turf Equipment, or an authorized dealer later than
30 days after expiration of warranty.
Within a reasonable time after such notification, Hustler Turf Equip-
ment, will correct any defect in material or workmanship on the Hus-
tler Turf Equipment, by repairing or replacing part(s) with either new
or used replacement parts.
Such repair, including parts and labor shall be at the expense of Hustler
Turf Equipment, and,
b. Rental Units (90 days): Within 90 days of date of delivery Hustler Turf
Equipment, provides a limited warranty on all materials and workman-
ship for units used for rental purposes.
If the Purchaser discovers within this warranty period a defect in mate-
rials or workmanship:
He must promptly notify Hustler Turf Equipment, or an authorized
dealer, in writing of the defect. In no event shall such notification be
received by Hustler Turf Equipment, or an authorized dealer later than
120 days from date of delivery.
Within a reasonable time after such notification, Hustler Turf Equip-
ment, will correct any defect in material or workmanship on the Hus-
tler Turf Equipment, by repairing or replacing part(s) with either new
or used replacement parts.
Such repair, including parts and labor shall be at the expense of Hustler
Turf Equipment, and,
c. The Shibaura diesel engine is covered by a three (3) year or 2000 hour,
whichever comes first, limited warranty, to the original owner only, and,
d. The battery is covered by a one (1) year limited warranty to the original
owner only.
WHO MUST PERFORM THE WARRANTY SERVICE
All warranty service will be performed by dealers authorized by Hustler
Turf Equipment. Service calls and/or transportation expense of the product
to and from the authorized dealer, for warranty work, will be paid by the owner
of the product. For warranty service contact an authorized dealer.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY
Hustler Turf Equipment, does not warranty:
Some product, components or parts not manufactured by Hustler Turf
Equipment
Repairs made by unauthorized persons
Damage caused by use of the Hustler Turf Equipment for purposes
other than those for which it was designed
Damages caused by disasters such as fire, flood, wind, and lightening
Damages caused by neglect, abuse, abnormal use, improper or unrea-
sonable use, accident, negligence, misuse or foam filled/solid filled
tires
Repairs or replacement resulting from the use of unauthorized parts,
accessories or attachments
Repairs or replacement as the result if any alterations or modifications,
in the determination of Hustler Turf Equipment, which adversely
affects the operation, performance or durability of the equipment.
Hustler Turf Equipment which has the serial number removed or made
illegible
Depreciation or damage caused by normal wear, lack of reasonable and
proper maintenance, failure to follow the product's owner's manual
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3500/3700 TRACTORS
HUSTLER TURF COMMERCIAL PRODUCT
TWO YEAR (1500 HOURS) LIMITED WARRANTY
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operating, maintenance and adjustment instructions or other opera-
tional instructions provided by Hustler Turf Equipment.
Normal maintenance parts and service including, but not limited to, fil-
ters, fuel, lubricants, tune-up parts, belts, blades, blade sharpening,
bearings, brake or steering adjustments
Repairs necessary due to improper fuel, contaminates in the fuel sys-
tem, or failure to properly prepare the fuel system prior to any period
of non-use over three months
Damage caused by foam filled or solid filled tires.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
The foregoing warranties are in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or
implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability
and fitness for a particular purpose. However, if the Hustler Turf Equipment is
purchased as a consumer product, any implied warranty of merchantability or
fitness for a particular purpose is limited to the duration of this limited warranty.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so
the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific
legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state
LIMITATION OF REMEDIES
In no case shall Hustler Turf Equipment, be liable for any special, inciden-
tal, or consequential damages based upon breach of warranty, breach of contract,
negligence, strict liability in tort, or any other legal theory.
Such damages include, but are not limited to:
Loss of profits
Loss of savings or revenue
Loss of use of Hustler Turf Equipment or any associated equipment
Cost of capital
Cost of any substitute equipment, facilities, services or downtime
The claims of third parties including customers, and injury to property
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or conse-
quential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
TIME LIMIT
Any action for breach of warranty must be commenced within 30 days after
expiration of warranty in a non-rental application. Any action for breach of
warranty must be commenced within 30 days after expiration of warranty in a
rental application.
NO OTHER WARRANTIES
Unless modified in writing, signed by both parties, and approved by the
President of Hustler Turf Equipment, this agreement is understood to be the
complete and exclusive agreement between the parties, superseding all prior
agreements, oral or written, and all other communications between the parties
relating to the subject matter of this agreement. No employee of Hustler Turf
Equipment, or any other party is authorized to make any warranty in addition to
those made in this agreement.
ALLOCATION OF RISKS
This agreement allocates the risks of product failure between Hustler Turf
Equipment, and the purchaser. This allocation is recognized by both parties and
is reflected in the price of the goods.
OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY
You must maintain your Hustler Turf Commerical Product following the
maintenance procedures described in your owner's manual. Such routine main-
tenance, whether performed by a dealer or by you, is at your expense.
This machine like any other powered equipment is potentially danger-
ous unless properly operated. Any operator must be cautious and keep safety
in mind at all times. Any operator, prior to using the Hustler Turf Equipment,
should thoroughly familiarize himself with the owner's manual regarding opera-
tion and safety of the machine, as well as all safety warnings on the machine
itself.