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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.
• Promptly notify Ariens or an authorized Ariens, Gravely or Countax service representative of the need for
warranty service.
• Transport the product to and from the place of warranty service at owner's expense.
• Have the warranty service performed by an authorized Ariens, Gravely or Countax service representative.
To Find an Authorized Service Representative:
Exclusions - Items Not Covered by This Warranty
• Parts that are not genuine Ariens, Gravely or Countax service parts are not covered by this warranty and
may void the warranty.
• Damages resulting from the installation or use of any part, accessory, or attachment which is not approved
by the Ariens Company for use with product(s) identified herein are not covered by this warranty.
• The following maintenance, service and replacement items are not covered by this warranty unless they
are noted in the Limitations section above: lubricants, spark plugs, oil, oil filters, air filters, fuel filters,
brake linings, brake arms, brake shoes, skid shoes, scraper blades, shear bolts, mower blades, mower
vanes, brushes, headlights, light bulbs, knives, cutters.
• Any misuse, alteration, improper assembly, improper adjustment, neglect, or accident which requires
repair is not covered by this warranty.
• Use of gasoline blends exceeding 10% ethanol voids any and all warranties.
• Products are designed to the specifications in the area that the product was originally distributed. Differ-
ent areas may have significantly different legal and design requirements. This warranty is limited to the
requirements in the area in which the unit was originally distributed. Ariens Company does not warrant
this product to the requirements of any other area. Warranty service is limited to service within the area
originally distributed.
• In countries other than the United States and Canada, contact the Ariens Company dealer for warranty
policies that govern within your country. Rights may vary from country to country and within any one
country.
Disclaimer
Ariens Company may from time to time change the design of its products. Nothing contained in this warranty
shall be construed as obligating the Ariens Company to incorporate such design changes into previously
manufactured products, nor shall such changes be construed as an admission that previous designs were
defective.
LIMITATION OF REMEDY AND DAMAGES
Ariens Company's liability under this warranty, and under any implied warranty that may exist, is limited to
repair of any defect in workmanship, and repair or replacement of any defective part. Ariens Company shall
not be liable for incidental, special, or consequential damages (including lost profits). Some states do not
allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not
apply to you.
DISCLAIMER OF FURTHER WARRANTY
Ariens Company makes no warranty, express or implied, other than what is expressly made in this
warranty. If the law of your state provides that an implied warranty of merchantability, or an implied
warranty of fitness for particular purpose, or any other implied warranty, applies to Ariens Company,
then any such implied warranty is limited to the duration of this warranty. Some states do not allow
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from region to region.
In the U.S. and Canada:
Use the dealer locator on our websites: www.ariens.com • www.gravely.com
Or contact us by mail or by phone:
In the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Caribbean,
Central and South America:
In Europe, Asia, Africa or
the Middle East:
In Australia or New Zealand:
Ariens Company
655 W. Ryan Street
Brillion, WI 54110
Phone: (920) 756 - 4688
www.ariens.com
Countax Ltd, Countax House
Great Haseley, Oxfordshire,
OX44 7PF
Phone: 0800 597 7777
www.countax.com
109-111 Abbot House
Hallam, Victoria 3803 Australia
Phone: (03) 9796 4244
1800 335 489
www.bynorm.com.au