Briggs & Stratton 280000 Operating & Maintenance Instructions page 19

"Briggs & Stratton Corporation will repair or replace, free of charge, any part, or parts of the engine that are defective in material
or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on parts submitted for repair or replacement under this Warranty must be
borne by purchaser. This warranty is effective for the time periods and subject to the conditions provided for in this policy. For
warranty service, find the nearest Authorized Service Dealer in our dealer locator map at www.briggsandstratton.com or as
listed in the 'Yellow Pages' under 'Engines, Gasoline,' 'Gasoline Engines,' 'Lawn Mowers' or similar category. THERE IS NO
OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR FROM PURCHASE, OR TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED
BY LAW ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED. LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
UNDER ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED TO THE EXTENT EXCLUSION IS PERMITTED BY LAW. Some
states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation and exclusion 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."
ENGINES
All Vanguard engines.
All Diamond Plus, Industrial Plus, I/C
engines and sleeve bore Intek series.**
Quantum and Diamond Power and Kool
Bore Intek series.**
All standard engines installed on lawn mowers,
riders, edgers, chippers, shredders, tillers and all
Sno/Gard engines.
All other standard engines and Classic series.
* The warranty period begins on the date of purchase by the first retail consumer or commercial end user, and continues for the
period of time stated in the table above. "Consumer use" means personal residential household use by a retail consumer.
"Commercial use" means all other uses, including use for commercial, income producing or rental purposes. Once an engine
has experienced commercial use, it shall thereafter be considered as a commercial use engine for purposes of this warranty.
Engines used in competitive racing or on commercial or rental tracks are not warranted.
** Touch-N-Mow starter on Quantum and Intek series engines (if equipped). Five (5) year "consumer use" or 90 days
"commercial use."
*** A two year warranty applies to the emission control system on engines certified by EPA and CARB.
{
One (1) year in Australia, New Zealand, Middle East and Africa.
}
One (1) year in India.
Z One (1) year Kool Bore Intek series, consumer use outside U.S.A. and Canada.
WARRANTY REGISTRATION IS NOT NECESSARY TO OBTAIN WARRANTY ON BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINES.
IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE PROOF OF THE INITIAL PURCHASE DATE AT THE TIME WARRANTY SERVICE IS REQUESTED,
THE MANUFACTURING DATE OF THE ENGINE WILL BE USED TO DETERMINE THE WARRANTY PERIOD.
In the USA and Canada, a 24 hour hot line, 1-800-233-3723, has a menu of pre-recorded messages offering you engine maintenance information.
BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE OWNER WARRANTY POLICY
effective July 1, 2000
Replaces all undated Warranties and all Warranties
dated before July 1, 2000
LIMITED WARRANTY
WARRANTY PERIOD***
WITHIN U.S.A. AND CANADA
CONSUMER
SAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE RECEIPT.
Briggs & Stratton Corporation
F. P. Stratton, Jr.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
COMMERCIAL
USE* USE*
2 year 2 year
2 year 1 year
2 year 90 days
2 year 90 days
1 year 90 days
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OUTSIDE U.S.A. AND CANADA
CONSUMER COMMERCIAL
USE* USE*
2 year } 2 year }
2 year }
1 year
2 year {}Z
90 days
1 year 90 days
1 year 90 days