Homelite UT10946 Manufacturers Warranty Coverage, Owners Warranty Responsibilities, Limitations

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MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY COVERAGE:

1997 and later model year nonroad engines are warranted for two years. If any emission-related part on your engine is defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. free of charge.

OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES

(a)As the nonroad or small off-road engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of required maintenance listed in your owner's manual. Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. recommends that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your nonroad or small off-road engine, but Homelite Consumer Products, Inc., cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance. Any replacement part or service that is equivalent in performance and durability may be used in non-warranty maintenance or repairs, and shall not reduce the warranty obligations of the engine manufacturer.

(b)As the nonroad or small off-road engine owner, you should be aware, however, that Homelite Consumer Products, Inc., may deny you warranty coverage if your nonroad or small off-road engine or a part has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved modifications.

(c)You are responsible for presenting your nonroad or small off-road engine to a Homelite Consumer Products, Inc., service center as soon as a problem exists. The warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30 days.

If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact a Homelite Consumer Products, Inc., Customer Representative at 1-800-chainsaw (1-800-242-4672).

COVERAGE:

Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that your nonroad or small off- road engine will be designed, built and equipped, at the time of sale, to meet all applicable regulations. Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. also warrants to the initial purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that your nonroad or small off-road engine is free from defects in materials and workmanship which cause the engine to fail to conform with applicable regulations for a period of two years. 1997 and later model years, EPA requires manufacturers to warrant non-road engines for two years. These warranty periods will begin on the date the nonroad or small off-road engine is purchased by the initial purchaser. If any emission-related part on your engine is defective, the part will be replaced by Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. at no cost to the owner.

Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. shall remedy warranty defects at any authorized Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. engine dealer or warranty station. Any authorized work done at an authorized dealer or warranty station shall be free of charge to the owner if such work determines that a warranted part is defective. Any manufacturer-approved or equivalent replacement part may be used for any warranty maintenance or repairs on emission-related parts, and must be provided free of charge to the owner if the part is still under warranty. Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. is liable for damages to other engine components caused by the failure of a warranted part still under warranty.

EPA considers emission-related warranted parts to include all the parts listed below.) These warranted parts are: Carburetor, Spark Plug, Ignition, Air Filter and Fuel Filter.

MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS

The owner is responsible for the performance of the required maintenance as defined by Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. in the operator's manual.

LIMITATIONS

The Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any of the following:

(a)repair of replacement required because of misuse or neglect, lack of required maintenance, repairs improperly performed or replacements not conforming to Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. specifications that adversely affect performance and/or durability, and alterations or modifications not recommended or approved in writing by Homelite Consumer Products, Inc., and (b)replacement of parts and other services and adjustments necessary for required maintenance at and after the first scheduled

replacement point.

The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the Emissions Compliance label indicates the number of operating hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emission requirements. Category C=50 hours, B=125 hours, and A=300 hours.

EMISSIONS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND WARRANTED PARTS LIST

Emissions Parts

Inspect Before

Clean Every

Replace Every

Clean Every

 

Each Use

5 Hours

25 Hours or Yearly

25 Hours or Yearly

AIR FILTER ASSY

 

 

 

 

INCLUDES:

 

 

 

 

FILTER

X

X

 

SPARK SCREEN

 

 

X

CARBURETOR ASSY

 

 

 

 

INCLUDES:

 

 

 

 

HEAT DAM

 

 

 

 

GASKETS

 

 

 

 

FUEL TANK ASSY

 

 

 

 

INCLUDES:

 

 

 

 

FUEL LINES

X

 

 

 

FUEL CAP

X

 

 

 

FUEL FILTER

 

 

 

 

IGNITION ASSY

 

 

 

 

INCLUDES:

 

 

 

 

SPARK PLUG

 

X

 

ALL EMISSIONS - RELATED PARTS ARE WARRANTED FOR TWO YEARS OR FOR THE PERIOD OF TIME

PRIOR TO THE PARTS FIRST SCHEDULED REPLACEMENT WHICH EVER COMES FIRST.

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UT10946 specifications

The Homelite UT10946 is a highly regarded tool in the outdoor power equipment market, particularly known for its efficiency and reliability. Designed for homeowners and gardening enthusiasts, this model combines power with ease of use, making it an ideal choice for various landscaping tasks.

One of the standout features of the UT10946 is its powerful 25cc 2-cycle engine. This engine provides ample power for tackling a range of tasks, from light trimming to heavier brush clearing. Its lightweight design enhances maneuverability, allowing users to navigate easily around gardens and landscapes without fatigue. This is particularly beneficial during extended periods of use.

The Homelite UT10946 is equipped with an automatic line advance system, which eliminates the need for manual adjustments. This feature ensures that users can work continuously without interruptions for line replacement, ultimately increasing productivity. The tool utilizes a .095-inch trimmer line, which strikes a balance between durability and efficiency, effectively coping with thick grass and tough weeds.

Ergonomics play a crucial role in the design of the UT10946. The trimmer features an adjustable handle, allowing users to customize their grip for better control and comfort. This ergonomic consideration reduces strain on the hands and arms, particularly during lengthy jobs. A padded shoulder strap is also included, which provides additional support and balance as users maneuver the trimmer across uneven terrain.

The unit's ease of starting is enhanced by the inclusion of a primer bulb and choke mechanism, allowing for a quicker ignition process. This is particularly advantageous for users who are not as experienced with starting gas-powered equipment.

In terms of construction, the Homelite UT10946 boasts a robust build designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Its durable materials ensure that it can handle the challenges of various weather conditions, contributing to its longevity.

In summary, the Homelite UT10946 offers a blend of power, convenience, and user-friendliness. With features such as a powerful engine, automatic line advance, ergonomic design, and easy starting mechanisms, it stands out as a reliable choice for homeowners looking to maintain their gardens and landscapes efficiently.