Briggs & Stratton 290000 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
stated herein. 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 countries or states do not allow limitations on how long an
implied warranty lasts, and some countries or 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 country to country and state to state.
PRODUCTS
Vanguard engines
Diamond Plus, Industrial Plus, I/C,
Sleeve Bore Intek, and ELS engines
Quantum, Diamond Power, Kool Bore
Intek, and Power Built OHV engines
Standard engines installed
mowers, riders, edgers,
shredders, string trimmers, tillers and
Sno/Gard engines
Classic engines and all other standard
engines and products
Etek electric motors
* NOTE THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL WARRANTY PERIODS: 5 years for consumer use, 90 days for commercial use of Touch-N-
Mow starter on Quantum and Intek engines; 2 years for emission control systems on engines certified by EPA and CARB; 1
year for consumer use of all engines and products in India, commercial use of Vanguard engines in India, and consumer use of
Quantum Diamond Power and Kool Bore Intek engines in Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East, and Africa.
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 commer-
cial 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 warrantied.
NO WARRANTY REGISTRATION IS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN WARRANTY ON BRIGGS & STRATTON PRODUCTS.
SAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE RECEIPT. IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE PROOF OF THE INITIAL PURCHASE
DATE AT THE TIME WARRANTY SERVICE IS REQUESTED, THE MANUFACTURING DATE OF THE PRODUCT
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, 2001
Replaces all undated Warranties and all Warranties
dated before July 1, 2001
LIMITED WARRANTY
WARRANTY PERIOD*
WITHIN U.S.A. AND CANADA
CONSUMER USE
2 years
2 years
on lawn
chippers,
2 years
1 year
COMMERCIAL USE
2 years
1 year
90 days
90 days
90 days
1 year
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OUTSIDE U.S.A. AND CANADA
CONSUMER USE COMMERCIAL USE
2 years
2 years
1 year
1 year
1 year
90 days
90 days
90 days