Tanaka TRB24EAP Owner's Manual - Page 17

EPA / CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT THE US EPA, THE CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD AND HITACHI KOKI U.S.A., LTD. ARE PLEASED TO EXPLAIN THE EXHAUST AND EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY ON YOUR 2007 AND LATER SMALL OFF ROAD HAND HELD ENGINE. NEW EQUIPMENT THAT USE SMALL OFF ROAD ENGINES MUST BE DESIGNED, BUILT AND EQUIPPED TO MEET STRINGENT FEDERAL AND STATE ANTI-SMOG STANDARDS. HITACHI KOKI U.S.A., LTD. MUST WARRANT THE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM ON YOUR SMALL OFF ROAD HAND HELD ENGINE FOR THE PERIODS OF TIME LISTED BELOW PROVIDED THERE HAS BEEN NO ABUSE, NEGLECT OR IMPROPER MAINTENANCE OF SMALL OFF ROAD ENGINE. YOUR EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAY INCLUDE PARTS SUCH AS: CARBURETORS OR FUEL INJETCION SYSTEM, IGNITION SYSTEM, CATALYTIC CONVERTERS, FUEL TANKS, VALVES, FILTERS, CLAMPS, CONNETCORS, AND OTHER ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS. ALSO INCLUDED MAY BE HOSES, BELTS, CONNETCORS, SENSORS, AND OTHER EMISSION-RELATED ASSEMBLIES. WHERE A WARRANTABLE CONDITION EXISTS, HITACHI KOKI U.S.A., LTD. WILL REPAIR YOUR SMALL OFF ROAD HAND HELD ENGINE AT NO COST TO YOU INCLUDING DIAGNOSIS, PARTS AND LABOR. MANUFACTURE'S WARRANTY COVERAGE: THE EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM IS WARRANTED FOR TWO YEARS. IF ANY EMISSION RELATED PART ON YOUR ENGINE IS DEFECTIVE, THE PART WILL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED BY HITACHI KOKI U.S.A., LTD. O\.'1NER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES: AS THE SMALL OFF ROAD HAND HELD ENGINE OWNER, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THE REQUIRED mA:VTENANCE LISTED IN YOUR OWNER'S MANUAL. HITACHI KOKI U.S.A., LTD. RECOMMENDS THAT CD._ RE- AI", ALL RECEIPTS COVERING MAINTENANCE ON YOUR SMALL OFF ROAD HAND HELD ENGINE KOKI U.S.A., LTD. CANNOT DENY WARRANTY SOLELY FOR THE LACK OE RECEIPTS OR FOR TO ENSURE THE PERFORMANCE OF ALL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE. 2,:= _- 2 DE', • • -LS =L__ED _E `'C.. S-O"_D HO`,./EVER BE AWARE THAT HITACHI :7 • ROAD H.A.:ID HELD ENGINE :PEP ,NAPPROVED YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PRESENTING YOUR LAWN AND GARDEN EQUIPMENT ENGINE TO A HITACHI KnKT 115 A. LTI) 5ERVIcF rFNITFR AS SON A5 A PROBLFM FYISTS THE WARRANTY PFPATP CHnl II n _)L RESPC..S:B:LI- IES, YOU SHOULD BSS 482-6252. PERIOD BEGINES ON THE DL - E - -E OR EQUIPMENT IS DELIVERED TO AN ,L- I'•14-E PURCHASER. ci GENERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE. HITACHI KOKI U.S.A., LTD. MUST WARRANT TO THE ULITMATE PURCHASER AND EACH SUBSEQUEV- ENER THAT THE ENGINE OR EQUIPMENT IS: 1. DESIGNED, BUIL, AND EQUIPPED SO AS TO CONFORM WITH ALL APPLICABLE REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY THE A:R RESOURCES BOARD; AND 2. FREE FROM DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND lVORKMANSHIP THAT CAUSES THE FAILURE OF A WARRANTED PART FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS. (c) THE WARRANTY ON EMISSION-RELATED PARTS WILL BE INTERPRETED AS FOLLOWS: 1. ANY WARRANTED PART THAT IS NOT SCHEDULED FOR REPLACEMENT AS REQUIRED MAINTENANCE IN THE WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS REQUIRED BY SUBSECTION (d) MUST BE WARRANTED FOR THE WARRANTY PERIOD DEFINED IN SUBSECTION (b)(2). IF ANY SUCH PART FAILS DURING THE PERIOD OF WARRANTY COVERAGE, IT MUST BE REPAIRED OR REPALCXED BY THE MANUFACTURER ACCORDING TO SUBSECTION (4) BELOW. ANY SUCH PART REPAIRED OR REPLACED UNDER THE WARRANTY MUST BE WARRANTED FOR THE REMAINING WARRANTY PERIOD. 2. ANY WARRANTED PART THAT IS SCHEDULED FOR REGULAR INSPECTION IN THE WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS REQUIRED BY SUBSECTION (d) MUST BE WARRANTED FOR THE WARRANTY PERIOD DEFINED IN SUBSECTION (b)(2). A STATEMENT IN SUCH WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS TO THE EFFECT OF "REPAIR OR REPLACE AS NECESSARY" WILL NOT REDUCE THE PERIOD OF WARRANTY COVERAGE. ANY SUCH PART REPAIRED OR REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY MUST BE WARRANTED FOR THE REMAINING WARRANTY PERIOD. 3. ANY WARRANTED PART THAT IS SCHEDULED FOR REPLACEMENT AS REQUIRED MAINTENANCE IN THE WRITTEN INSTRUCTIOSN REQUIRED BY SUBSECTION (d) MUST BE WARRANTED FOR THE PERIOD OF TIME PRIOR TO THE FIRST SCHEDULED REPLACVEMENT POINT FOR THAT PART. IF THE PART FAILS PRIOR TO THE FIRST SCHEDULED REPLACEMENT, THE PART MUST BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED BY THE