Federal Emission Control; Statement; Warranty - McCulloch CS380 Operator's Manual

FEDERAL EMiSSiON CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
LENGTH OF COVERAGE
IMPORTANT:This product is compliant with U.S. EPA
Phase 3 regulations for exhaust and evaporative
emissions. To ensure EPA Phase 3 compliance, we
recommend using only genuine McCulloch brand
replacement parts. Use of non-compliant replacement
parts is a violation of federal law.
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND
OBLiGATiONS
The EPA (The US Environmental Protection Agency),
CARB (California Air Resources Board) and McCulloch
are pleased to explain the emissions control system
warranty on your 2012 and later small nonroad engine. In
U.S. and Canada, new small nonroad engines must be
designed, built and equipped to meet the federal stringent
anti-smog standards. McCulloch must warrant the
emission control system on your small nonroad engine for
the period of time listed below provided there has been no
abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your unit.Your
emission control system includes parts such as the
carburetor, the ignition system and the fuel tank. Where a
warrantable condition exists, McCulloch will repair your
small nonroad engine at no cost to you. Expenses
covered under warranty include diagnosis, parts and
labor.
MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY
COVERAGE
The 2012 and later small nonroad engines are warranted
for two years. If any emission related part on you engine
(as listed above) is defective, the part will be repaired or
replaced by McCulloch.
OWNER'S WARRANTY
RESPONSIBILITIES
As the small nonroad engine owner, you are responsible
for the performance of the required maintenance listed in
your Operator's Manual. McCulloch recommends that you
retain all receipts covering maintenance on your small
nonroad engine, but McCulloch cannot deny warranty
solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure
the performance of all scheduled maintenance. As the
small nonroad engine owner, you should, however, be
aware that McCulloch may deny you warranty coverage if
your small nonroad engine or a part of it has failed due to
abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unapproved
modifications or the use of parts not made or approved by
the original equipment manufacturer.You are responsible
for presenting your small nonroad engine to a McCulloch
authorized servicing dealer as soon as a problem exists.
The warranty repairs should be completed in a
reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30 days. If you
have any questions regarding your warranty rights and
responsibilities, you should contact your nearest
authorized servicing dealer or call McCulloch at 1-800-
554-8723 or visit www.mcculloch.com.
WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE
The warranty period begins on the date small nonroad
engine is delivered.
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McCulloch warrants to the initial owner and each
subsequent purchaser that the engine is free from defects
in materials and workmanship which cause the failure of
a warranted part for a period of two years.
WHAT IS COVERED
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS Repair or
replacement of any warranted part will be performed at no
charge to the owner at an approved McCulloch servicing
dealer. If you have any questions regarding your warranty
rights and responsibilities, you should contact your
nearest authorized servicing dealer or call McCulloch at
1-800-554-6723 or visit www.mcculloch.com.
WARRANTY PERIOD Any warranted part which is not
scheduled for replacement as required maintenance, or
which is scheduled only for regular inspection to the effect
of "repair or replace as necessary" shall be warranted for
2 years. Any warranted part which is scheduled for
replacement as required maintenance shall be warranted
for the period of time up to the first scheduled replacement
point for that part.
DIAGNOSIS The owner shall not be charged for
diagnostic labor which leads to the determination that a
warranted part is defective, if the diagnostic work is
performed at an approved McCulloch servicing dealer.
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES McCulloch may be liable
for damages to other engine components caused by the
failure of a warranted part still under warranty.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
All failures caused by abuse, neglect or improper
maintenance are not covered.
ADD =ON OR MODIFIED PARTS
The use of add-on or modified parts can be grounds for
disallowing a warranty claim. McCulloch is not liable to
cover failures of warranted parts caused by the use of
add-on or modified parts.
HOWTO FILE A CLAIM
If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights
and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest
authorized servicing dealer or call McCulloch at 1-800-
554-6723 or visit www.mcculloch.com.
WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE
Warranty services or repairs shall be provided at all
McCulloch authorized servicing dealers.
MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND
REPAIR OF EMISSION=RELATED PARTS
Any McCulloch approved replacement part used in the
performance of any warranty maintenance or repairs on
emission-related parts, will be provided without charge to
the owner if the part is under warranty.
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