Husqvarna 96193005300, 12527HV manual Limitations and Exclusions

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Consumer Wheeled Products – Limited Warranty

Husqvarna warrants to the original retail purchaser that this Husqvarna® product is free from defects in material or workmanship under normal use and maintenance from the date of retail purchase for the applicable Warranty Period shown on Exhibit A. Certain components (e.g., engines and transmissions) are excluded from coverage, and other limitations apply, as described in this document. Husqvarna will repair or replace at its discretion, any defective product or part covered by the Limited Warranty, free of charge at any authorized Husqvarna Servicing Dealer/Center using original OEM Husqvarna replacement parts, subject to the limitations and exclusions described below. Husqvarna does not offer an over-the-counter exchange program.

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE SOLE EXPRESS WARRANTY PROVIDED BY HUSQVARNA. ANY WARRANTY THAT MAY BE IMPLIED BY LAW (INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE AND IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY) IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY MAY BE MODIFIED ONLY BY HUSQVARNA. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN ONLY BY HUSQVARNA. THE ABOVE REMEDIES ARE THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES FOR ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. HUSQVARNA AND ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS RESULTING FROM ANY SUCH BREACH, AND ALL SUCH DAMAGES ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS

1.Engines, Transmissions and certain other components are NOT covered. This Limited Warranty does not cover any of the following:

(a)Engines and Attachments. Except where otherwise indicated on Exhibit A, all Engines and Attachments are not covered by this warranty. In most cases, these items are NOT manufactured by Husqvarna in which case they may be covered separately by their respective manufacturer’s warranties if one is provided and included with the product at the time of purchase. All such claims must be submitted and sent to the appropriate manufacturer or as otherwise directed in those separate warranties. Husqvarna is not authorized to handle warranty adjustments or repairs on engines manufactured by Briggs & Stratton, Honda, Kawasaki, or Kohler (exception – models equipped with LCT engines). Husqvarna does not assume any warranty obligation of the other manufacturer’s engines.

(b)Transmissions. Except where otherwise indicated on Exhibit A, Transmission / Transaxle (including Drive Systems) are not covered by this warranty. In most cases, these items are NOT manufactured by Husqvarna in which case they may be covered separately by their respective manufacturer’s warranties if one is provided and included with the product at the time of purchase. The following transmission / transaxle manufacturers, Dana, Hydro-Gear, Tuff-Torq provide a warranty for the transmission / transaxle to the ultimate purchaser or to Husqvarna. Husqvarna will assign the transmission / transaxle manufacturer’s warranty or any rights thereof to the original purchaser of the unit. To obtain transmission / transaxle warranty service, first contact the retailer who you purchased the unit from. Should you require assistance or have any questions concerning transmission / transaxle warranty coverage, contact Husqvarna directly at our website www.husqvarna.com or call 800-487-5951 for an authorized Husqvarna service provider. All such claims must be submitted and sent to the appropriate manufacturer or as otherwise directed in those separate warranties. Husqvarna is not authorized to handle warranty adjustments or repairs on transmissions or transaxles. Husqvarna does not assume any warranty obligation of the above listed manufacturers (for exceptions – see Exhibit A).

(c)Expendable Parts. This Limited Warranty does not cover general maintenance parts and items (“Expendable Parts”), including without limitation spark plugs, bulbs, filters, lubricants, starter cords, belts, blades, and blade adapters.

(d)Emissions Control Components. This Limited Warranty does not cover Emissions control equipment and components to the extent regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or similar state agencies. Such equipment and components are covered by a separate emission control warranty statement supplied with your new product. Please consult this separate warranty statement for details.

2.Any COMMERCIAL, INSITUTIONAL, AGRICULTURAL, INDUSTRIAL, INCOME PRODUCING, or RENTAL use will result in either No

Warranty or a Shortened Warranty Period Depending on the product; there is either NO WARRANTY or a reduced warranty if the product is used for commercial, institutional, agricultural, industrial, income producing, or rental purposes. Please refer to Exhibit A.

3.Owner’s (Your) Responsibilities. To preserve your rights under this Limited Warranty, you must demonstrate reasonable care and use of the product, including, following the preventative maintenance, storage, fuel and oil usages as prescribed in the enclosed operator’s manual. For example, the following items are the Owner’s responsibility and are not covered by this Limited Warranty:

a.Set-up and pre-delivery service, and engine tune-ups.

b.Adjustments after the first (30) thirty days of purchase and beyond, such as throttle cable, belt guides adjustments.

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Contents 12527HV Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Parts Packed Separately in Carton HOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower Assembly / PRE-OPERATIONRemove Snow Thrower from Carton Unfold Upper HandleInstall Auger Control ROD See Figs Install Traction Drive Control ROD See FigsInstall Discharge Chute / Chute Rotator Head See Fig Install Chute Deflector Remote Control See FigsCheck Tire Pressure Know Your Snow Thrower OperationPrimer Ignition KEYRecoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting engine Meets A.N.S.I. Safety RequirementsStopping HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerUsing the CLEAN-OUT Tool See Fig Power Steering Operation See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Before Starting the Engine To Adjust Skid Plates See FigScraper BAR See Fig Check Engine OIL Level See FigTo Start Engine Snow Throwing TipsBefore Stopping If Recoil Starter has FrozenGeneral Recommendations MaintenanceBefore Each USE LubricationCleaning Snow ThrowerEngine To Adjust Snow Thrower Height Service and AdjustmentsChute Deflector Shear Bolts See FigTo Replace Belts See Fig To Remove Wheels See Fig To Adjust Cable Tension See FigCarburetor Engine SpeedOther StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Limitations and Exclusions HOW to Obtain Service Consumer Wheeled Warranty Chart 532 43 54-89 05.19.10 TH