Warranty - Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 140000 Serie Bedienungsanleitung

capacity limitations, Briggs & Stratton may substitute an
engine of higher rated power for this engine.

Warranty

Briggs & Stratton Engine Warranty
Effective January 2019
Limited Warranty
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 and country to
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country .
Standard Warranty Terms
Vanguard®; Commercial Series
Consumer Use - 36 months
Commercial Use - 36 months
XR Series
Consumer Use - 24 months
Commercial Use - 24 months
All Other Engines Featuring Dura-Bore™ Cast Iron Sleeve
Consumer Use - 24 months
Commercial Use - 12 months
All Other Engines
Consumer Use - 24 months
Commercial Use - 3 months
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These are our standard warranty terms, but occasionally there may
be additional warranty coverage that was not determined at time of
publication. For a listing of current warranty terms for your engine,
go to BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com or contact your Briggs & Stratton
Authorized Service Dealer.
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There is no warranty for engines on equipment used for prime power
in place of a utility; standby generators used for commercial purposes,
utility vehicles exceeding 25 MPH, or engines used in competitive racing
or on commercial or rental tracks.
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Vanguard installed on standby generators: 24 months consumer use,
no warranty commercial use. Commercial Series with manufacturing
1, 2, 3
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date before July 2017: 24 months consumer use, 24 months commercial
use.
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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 salesenquiries@briggsandstratton.com.au, Briggs
& Stratton Australia Pty Ltd, 1 Moorebank Avenue, Moorebank, NSW ,
Australia, 2170.
The warranty period begins on the original 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 an engine has experienced commercial use, it shall
thereafter be considered as a commercial use engine 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
This limited warranty covers engine-related material and/or
workmanship issues only, and not replacement or refund of
the equipment to which the engine may be mounted. Routine
maintenance, tune-ups, adjustments, or normal wear and tear
are not covered under this warranty. Similarly, warranty is
not applicable if the engine has been altered or modified or
if the engine serial number has been defaced or removed.
This warranty does not cover engine damage or performance
problems caused by:
1. The use of parts that are not original Briggs & Stratton
parts;
2. Operating the engine with insufficient, contaminated, or
an incorrect grade of lubricating oil;
3. The use of contaminated or stale fuel, gasoline
formulated with ethanol greater than 10%, or the use of
alternative fuels such as liquefied petroleum or natural
gas on engines not originally designed/manufactured by
Briggs & Stratton to operate on such fuels;
4. Dirt which entered the engine because of improper air
cleaner maintenance or re-assembly;
5. Striking an object with the cutter blade of a rotary lawn
mower, loose or improperly installed blade adapters,
impellers, or other crankshaft coupled devices, or
excessive v-belt tightness;
6. Associated parts or assemblies such as clutches,
transmissions, equipment controls, etc., which are not
supplied by Briggs & Stratton;
7. Overheating due to grass clippings, dirt and debris,
or rodent nests which plug or clog the cooling fins
or flywheel area, or by operating the engine without
sufficient ventilation;
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