Husqvarna 580 R, 580 RS, 580 RSE, 580 RSW, 600 C Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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WARRANTY STATEMENT
SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY
Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company (Husqvarna) warrants Husqvarna product to the original pur-
chaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase for the Warranty
Period of the product as set forth below:
Lifetime Warranty: All tiller tines, trimmer shafts, ignition coils and modules on hand held product.
2 Year Warranty: Riding lawn mowers, yard and garden tractors, walk behind mowers, tillers, chain saws,
trimmers, brushcutters, clearing saws, snow blowers, handheld blowers, backpack blowers, hedge trimmers,
and electrical products for noncommercial, nonprofessional, noninstitutional or nonincome producing use,
except as herein stated.
Emission control system components necessary to comply with CARB-95 and EPAregulations, except for
those components which are part of engine systems manufactured by third party engine manufacturers for
which the purchaser has received a separate warranty with product information supplied at time of purchase.
1 Year Warranty: Power cutters, stump grinder, hydraulic pole pruners and hydraulic pole saws for non-com
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mercial, non-professional, non-institutional or non-income producing use.
All trimmers, brushcutters, clearing saws, hovering trimmers, stick edgers, backpack blowers, hand held
blowers, hedge trimmers and model series 580 & 600 walk-behind mowers used for commercial, institution-
al, professional or income producing purposes or use.
90 Day Warranty: Chain saws, power cutters, stump grinders, trimmers, brushcutters, clearing saws, hov-
ering trimmers, stick edgers, hedge trimmers, backpack blowers, hand held blowers, hydraulic pole saws,
hydraulic pole pruners, snow throwers or any Husqvarna product used for rental purposes or use except as
otherwise provided herein.
30 Day Warranty: Husqvarna bow guide bars, replacement parts including bar and chains, product acces-
sories, tools, display features and safety apparel.
SECTION 2: HUSQVARNAS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE WARRANTY
Husqvarna will repair or replace defective components without charge for parts or labor if a component
fails because of a defect in material or workmanship during the warranty period.
SECTION 3: ITEMS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY
The following items are not covered by this warranty:
(1) Normal customer maintenance items which become worn through normal regular use, including, but
not limited to, belts, blades, blade adapters, bulbs, filters, guide bars, lubricants, rewind springs, saw
chain, spark plugs, starter ropes and tines;
(2) Natural discoloration of material due to ultraviolet light;
(3) Engine and drive systems not manufactured by Husqvarna; these items are covered by the respective
manufacturers warranty as provided in writing with the product information supplied at the time of pur
chase; all claims must be sent to the appropriate manufacturer;
(4) Lawn and garden attachments are covered by a third party which gives a warranty, all claims for war-
ranty should be sent to the manufacturer; and
(5) Emission Control System components necessary to comply with CARB-95 and EPAregulations which
are manufactured by third party engine manufacturer.
(6) Batteries have a one-year prorated limited warranty with 100% replacement during the first 6 months.
SECTION 4: EXCEPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS
This warranty shall be inapplicable to defects resulting from the following:
(1) Accident, abuse, misuse, negligence and neglect, including stale fuel, dirt, abrasives, moisture, rust,
corrosion, or any adverse reaction due to incorrect storage or use habits;
(2) Failure to operate or maintain the unit in accordance with the Owners/Operators manual or instruc-
tion sheet furnished by Husqvarna;
(3) Alterations or modifications that change the intended use of the product or affects the products per
formance, operation, safety, or durability, or causes the product to fail to comply with any applicable
laws; or:
(4) Additional damage to parts or components due to continued use occurring after any of the above.
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENTAS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY
OF THE PURCHASER. HUSQVARNASHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSE-
QUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTYON THESE PROD-
UCTS EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BYAPPLICABLE LAW. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTYOF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR APARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THESE PRODUCTS IS LIMIT-
ED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD AS DEFINED IN THE LIMITED WARRANTY STATE-
MENT. HUSQVARNA RESERVES THE RIGHTTO CHANGE OR IMPROVE THE DESIGN OF THE
PRODUCT WITHOUT NOTICE, AND DOES NOTASSUME OBLIGATION TO UPDATE PREVIOUSLY
MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS.
Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long
an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives
you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
SECTION 5: CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
The product must exhibit reasonable care, maintenance, operation, storage and general upkeep as writ-
ten in the maintenance section of the Owners/Operators manual. Should an operational problem or failure
occur, the product should not be used, but delivered as is to an authorized Husqvarna dealer for evaluation.
Proof of purchase, as explained in section 6, rests solely with the customer.
SECTION 6: PROCEDURE TO OBTAIN WARRANTY CONSIDERATION
It is the Owners and Dealers responsibility to make certain that the Warranty Registration Card is prop-
erly filled out and mailed to Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company. This card should be mailed within ten (10)
days from the date of purchase in order to confirm the warranty and to facilitate post-sale service.
Proof of purchase must be presented to the authorized Husqvarna dealer in order to obtain warranty ser-
vice. This proof must include date purchased, model number, serial number, and complete name and address
of the selling dealer.
To obtain the benefit of this warranty, the product believed to be defective must be delivered to an autho-
rized Husqvarna dealer in a timely manner, no later than thirty (30) days from date of the operational prob-
lem or failure. The product must be delivered at the owners expense. Pick-up and delivery charges are not
covered by this warranty. An authorized Husqvarna dealer can be normally located through the Yellow
Pages of the local telephone directory or by calling 1-800-HUSKY62 for a dealer in your area.
HUSQVARNA
9006 PERIMETER WOODS DRIVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28216
531 83 81-23 11/99