String Trimmer Operator's Manual

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WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. warrants to the original
retail purchaser that this HOMELITE product is free from
defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or
replace, at Homelite Consumer Products, Inc.’s discretion,
any defective product free of charge within these time
periods from the date of purchase.
� One year for the following units: Yard Broom, Trimlite
and Bandit;
� Two years for all other Homelite products, if the product
is used for personal, family or household use;
� 90 days, if any of the above products are used for any
other purpose, such as commercial or rental.
This warranty extends to the original retail purchaser
only and commences on the date of the original retail
purchase.
Any part of the HOMELITE product manufactured or
supplied by HOMELITE and found in the reasonable
judgment of HOMELITE to be defective in material or
workmanship will be repaired or replaced by an authorized
HOMELITE service dealer without charge for parts and
labor.
The HOMELITE product including any defective part
must be returned to an authorized service dealer within
the warranty period. The expense of delivering the
HOMELITE product to the dealer for warranty work and
the expense of returning it back to the owner after repair
or replacement will be paid by the owner. HOMELITE’S
responsibility in respect to claims is limited to making the
required repairs or replacements and no claim of breach
of warranty shall be cause for cancellation or rescission
of the contract of sale of any HOMELITE product. Proof
of purchase will be required by the dealer to substantiate
any warranty claim. All warranty work must be performed
by an authorized HOMELITE service dealer.
This warranty is limited to ninety (90) days from the date
of original retail purchase for any HOMELITE product that
is used for rental or commercial purposes, or any other
income-producing purpose.
This warranty does not cover any HOMELITE product
that has been subject to misuse, neglect, negligence, or
accident, or that has been operated in any way contrary to
the operating instructions as specified in the HOMELITE
operator’s manual. This warranty does not apply to any
damage to the HOMELITE product that is the result of
improper maintenance or to any HOMELITE product that
has been altered or modified. The warranty does not extend
to repairs made necessary by normal wear or by the use
of parts or accessories which are either INCOMPATIBLE
WITH THE HOMELITE product or adversely affect its
operation, performance, or durability.
In addition, this warranty does not cover:
A. Tune-ups – Spark Plugs, Carburetor, Carburetor
Adjustments, Ignition, Filters
B. Wear items – Bump Knobs, Outer Spools, Cutting Lines,
Inner Reels, Starter Pulleys, Starter Ropes, Drive Belts,
Tines, Felt Washers, Hitch Pins, Mulching Blades, Blower
Fans, Blower and Vacuum Tubes, Vacuum Bags and
Straps, Guide Bars, Saw Chains
HOMELITE reserves the right to change or improve the
design of any HOMELITE product without assuming
any obligation to modify any product previously
manufactured.
ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION
TO THE STATED WARRANTY PERIOD. ACCORDINGLY,
ANY SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, OR OTHERWISE, ARE DISCLAIMED IN
THEIR ENTIRETY AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE
APPROPRIATE TWO-YEAR, ONE-YEAR, OR NINETY DAY
WARRANTY PERIOD. HOMELITE’S OBLIGATION UNDER
THIS WARRANTY IS STRICTLY AND EXCLUSIVELY
LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF
DEFECTIVE PARTS AND HOMELITE DOES NOT ASSUME
OR AUTHORIZE ANYONE TO ASSUME FOR THEM ANY
OTHER OBLIGATION. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY
LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY
TO YOU. HOMELITE ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY
FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER
DAMAGES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EXPENSE
OF RETURNING THE HOMELITE PRODUCT TO AN
AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER AND EXPENSE OF
DELIVERING IT BACK TO THE OWNER, MECHANIC’S
TRAVEL TIME, TELEPHONE OR TELEGRAM CHARGES,
RENTAL OF A LIKE PRODUCT DURING THE TIME
WARRANTY SERVICE IS BEING PERFORMED, TRAVEL,
LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PERSONAL PROPERLY, LOSS
OF REVENUE, LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, LOSS
OF TIME, OR INCONVENIENCE, SOME STATES DO
NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE
ABOVE LIMITATION OR 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.
This warranty applies to all HOMELITE products
manufactured by HOMELITE and sold in the United
States and Canada.
To locate your nearest service dealer, dial 1-800-242-4672
or log on to our website at www.homelite.com.