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U.S EPA AND CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL
WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
The California Air Resources Board, The United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA)
and Northern Tool & Equipment Company, Inc. are pleased to explain the emission control system
warranty on your 2016 and later model year small off-road engine. In the United States and California
new small off-road engines must be designed built and equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti-
smog standards. Northern Tool & Equipment Company, Inc. must warrant the emissions control
system on your small off-road engine for the periods of time listed below provided there has been no
abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your small off-road engine.
Your emission control system may include parts such as the carburetor, fuel tanks, cans and lines,
fuel injection system, the ignition system and catalytic converter. Also included may be hoses, belts,
connectors and other emission related assemblies.
Where a warrantable condition exists, Northern Tool & Equipment Company, Inc. will repair your small
off-road engine at no cost to you including diagnosis, parts and labor.
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGE
The emissions control system is warranted for two years. If any emissions-related part on your engine
is defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by Northern Tool & Equipment Company, Inc.
OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES
As the small off-road engine owneryou are responsible for the performance of the required
maintenance listed in your owner’s manual. Northern Tool & Equipment Company, Inc. recommends
that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your small off-road engine, but Northern Tool &
Equipment Company, Inc. cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to
ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance.
As the small off-road engine owner, you should however be aware that Northern Tool & Equipment
Company, Inc. may deny you warranty coverage if your small off-road engine or a part has failed due
to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved modifications.
You are responsible for presenting your small off-road engine to a Northern Tool & Equipment
Company, Inc. distribution center or 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, contact Northern Tool &
Equipment Company, Inc.:
TEL: 1-866-443-2576 or visit: www.northerntool.com
This telephone number is only for the engines which the company name “Northern Tool & Equipment
Company, Inc.” on the emission label.
DEFECTS WARRANTY COVERAGE
Adopted by the Air Resources Board, Northern Tool & Equipment Company, Inc. warrants to the
ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that the small off-road engine (1) has been
designed, built and equipped so as to conform with all applicable regulations; and (2) is free from