Ariens 911179 Consumer Mowing Equipment Limited Warranty, Special Extensions, Product Group

Consumer Mowing Equipment

Limited Warranty

Ariens Company (Ariens) warrants to the original purchaser that Ariens, Gravely and Countax brand lawn and garden consumer products purchased on or after 1/1/2012 will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the time period noted in the chart below. Equipment put to personal use around a single household or residence is considered “Consumer Use”; equipment put to any business use (agricultural, commercial, or industrial) or used at multiple locations is considered “Commercial Use.” If any product is rented or leased, then the duration of these warranties shall be 90 days after the date of purchase.

An authorized Ariens dealer (Ariens brand products), Gravely dealer (Gravely brand products), or Countax dealer (Countax brand products) will repair any defect in material or workmanship, and repair or replace any defective part, subject to the conditions, limitations and exclusions set forth herein. Such repair or replacement will be free of charge (labor and parts) to the original purchaser except as noted below.

Warranty	Product Group	Warranty Period	Warranty Period
Code		Consumer Use	Commercial Use
HA	Zoom & ZT Zero-Turn Riders;	3 Years	90 Days
	AMP™ Rider
HB	Max Zoom & ZT HD Zero-Turn Riders	3 Years	1 Year
HC	Tractors, "961" Series Walk-Behind	2 Years	90 Days
	Mowers
HD	Classic LM Series Mowers; Wide Area	3 Years	90 Days
	Walk Mowers
N/A	Service (replacement) Parts	90 Days (no labor)	90 Days (no labor)

Special Extensions

The chart below details special extensions to this warranty:

Warranty	Warranty Exception	Warranty	Use	Detail
Code		Period
HA, HB	Mower Deck Shell on	5 Years	Consumer	3 years parts and labor
	Zero-Turn Riders			Additional 2 years parts only
HA, HB	Main Frame on	5 Years	Consumer	3 years parts and labor
	Zero-Turn Riders			Additional 2 years parts only
HA	Batteries for AMP™ Rider	2 Years	Consumer	100% first year; prorated second year

Exceptions and Limitations

The chart below details special exceptions to this warranty:

Warranty	Warranty Exception	Warranty	Use	Detail
Code		Period
All	Batteries	1 Year	Consumer	Prorated
All	Belts, Muffler, Tires	None	Commercial	These components are not covered
				when used commercially.
	Cloth, Plastic, and	Maximum		Warranty is limited to 2 years for
All	Rubber Components		All	consumer use. Except as noted above,
	(Including Belts and	2 Years		these components are covered for
	Cables)			defect, not for wear.
		See Engine		Engines are covered by engine
				manufacturer’s warranty. Refer to
All	Engines	Manufacturer’s	All
				engine manufacturer’s warranty
		Warranty
				statement.

Customer Responsibilities

Register the product immediately at the time of sale. If the dealer does not register the product, the customer must complete the product registration card in the literature package and return it to the Ariens Company, or register the unit online at www.ariens.com, www.gravely.com, www.countax.com.

To obtain warranty service, the original purchaser must:

• Perform the maintenance and adjustments explained in the owner's manual.

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