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Warranty

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CRAFTSMAN WARRANTY POLICY

LIMITED WARRANTY

Craftsman® is a registered trademark of Stanley Black & Decker Inc . and is used under license to Briggs & Stratton . Briggs & Stratton warrants that, during the
warranty period specified below, it will repair or replace, free of charge, any part that is defective in material or workmanship or both . Transportation charges on
product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser . This warranty is effective for and is subject to the time periods and
conditions stated below . For warranty service, find the nearest Authorized Service Dealer in our dealer locator map at BRIGGSANDSTRATTON .COM . The purchaser
must contact the Authorized Service Dealer, and then make the product available to the Authorized Service Dealer for inspection and testing .

There is no other express warranty. Implied warranties, including those of merchantability and fitness for a particular

purpose, are limited to the warranty period listed below,

or to the extent permitted by law

Liability for incidental or consequential damages are excluded to the extent exclusion is permitted by law.

Some states or countries do not

allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states or countries 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 or country to country .

WARRANTY PERIOD

Applies to Briggs & Stratton engines only . Warranty coverage of non-Briggs & Stratton engines is provided by that engine manufacturer . Emissions-related components

are covered by the Emissions Warranty Statement .

Chassis is defined as the frame and any part welded to the frame

In Australia - Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law . You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major

failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage . You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be
of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure . For warranty service, find the nearest Authorized Service Dealer in our dealer locator map at
BRIGGSandSTRATTON .COM, or by calling 1300 274 447, or by emailing or writing to salesenquires@briggsandstratton .com .au, Briggs & Stratton Australia Pty Ltd, 1
Moorebank Avenue, NSW, Australia, 2170 .

The warranty period begins on the date of purchase by the first retail or commercial consumer . “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 a product has experienced commercial
use, it shall thereafter be considered as a commercial use product for purposes of this warranty .

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 . Product registration is not required to obtain warranty service on Briggs & Stratton products .

ABOUT YOUR WARRANTY

Warranty service is available only through Briggs & Stratton Authorized Service Dealers . This warranty covers only defects in materials or workmanship . It does not cover
damage caused by improper use or abuse, improper maintenance or repair, normal wear and tear, or stale or unapproved fuel .

Improper Use and Abuse

- The proper, intended use of this product is described in the Operator’s Manual . Using the product in a way not described in the Operator’s

Manual or using the product after it has been damaged will not be covered under this warranty . Warranty coverage will also not be provided if the serial number on the
product has been removed or the product has been altered or modified in any way, or if the product has evidence of abuse such as impact damage or water/chemical
corrosion damage .

Improper Maintenance or Repair

- This product must be maintained according to the procedures and schedules provided in the Operator’s Manual, and serviced or

repaired using genuine Briggs & Stratton parts or equivalent .

Damage caused by lack of maintenance or use of non-original parts is not covered by warranty .

Normal Wear and Tear

- Like most mechanical devices, your unit is subject to wear even when properly maintained . This warranty does not cover repairs when normal use

has exhausted the life of a part or the equipment . Maintenance and wear items such as filters, belts, cutting blades, and brake pads (except engine brake pads) are not
covered by warranty due to wear characteristics alone, unless the cause is due to defects in material or workmanship .

Stale or Unapproved Fuel

- In order to function correctly, this product requires fresh fuel that conforms to the criteria specified in the Operator’s Manual . Engine or

equipment damage caused by stale fuel or the use of unapproved fuels (such as E15 or E85 ethanol blends) is not covered by warranty .

Other Exclusions -

This warranty excludes damage due to accident, abuse, modifications, alterations, improper servicing, freezing or chemical deterioration . Attachments

or accessories that were not originally packaged with the product are also excluded . There is no warranty coverage on equipment used for primary power in place of
utility power or on equipment used in life support applications . This warranty does not include used, reconditioned, second-hand, or demonstration equipment or
engines . This warranty also excludes failures due to acts of God and other force majeure events beyond the manufacturer’s control .

Item

Consumer Use

Commercial Use

Equipment

24 months

12 months

Engine*

24 months

12 months

Chassis

36 months

12 months