Warranty – Ryobi Expand-it UT15702B User Manual
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WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
Techtronic Industries North America, Inc., warrants to the 
original retail purchaser that this EXPAND-IT
brand product
is free from defect in material and workmanship and agrees 
to repair or replace, at Techtronic Industries North America, 
Inc.’s discretion, any defective product free of charge within 
these time periods from the date of purchase.
� One year for the following units: all Yard Broom, Trimlite,
and Bandit models;
� Two years if the product is used for personal, family or
household use;
� 90 days if used for any other purpose, such as commercial
or rental.
This warranty extends to the original retail purchaser only and 
commences on the date of the original retail purchase.
Any part of the product found in the reasonable judgment 
of Techtronic Industries North America, Inc., to be defective 
in material or workmanship will be repaired or replaced 
without charge for parts and labor by an Expand-it authorized 
service center. 
The product, including any defective part, must be returned 
to an Expand-it authorized service center within the warranty 
period. The expense of delivering the product to the service 
center for warranty work and the expense of returning it 
back to the owner after repair or replacement will be paid 
by the owner. Techtronic Industries North America, Inc.’s
responsibility in respect to claims is limited to making the 
required repairs or replacements and no claim of breach of 
warranty shall be cause for cancellation or rescission of the 
contract of sale of any EXPAND-IT brand product. Proof of 
purchase will be required by the dealer to substantiate any 
warranty claim. All warranty work must be performed by an 
Expand-it authorized service center. 
This warranty is limited to ninety (90) days from the date of 
original retail purchase for any EXPAND-IT brand product 
that is used for rental or commercial purposes, or any other 
income-producing purpose.
This warranty does not cover any product that has been 
subject to misuse, neglect, negligence, or accident, or that 
has been operated in any way contrary to the operating 
instructions as specified in this
operator’s manual. This
warranty does not apply to any damage to the product that 
is the result of improper maintenance or to any product that 
has been altered or modified. The warranty does not extend 
to repairs made necessary by normal wear or by the use of 
parts or accessories which are either incompatible with the 
EXPAND-IT brand product
or adversely affect its operation,
performance, or durability.
In addition, this warranty does not cover:
A. Tune-ups – Spark Plugs, Carburetor, Carburetor 
Adjustments, Ignition, Filters
B. Wear items – Bump Knobs, Outer Spools, Cutting Lines,
Inner Reels, Starter Pulleys, Starter Ropes, Drive Belts, 
Tines, Felt Washers, Hitch Pins, Mulching Blades, Blower 
Fans, Blower and Vacuum Tubes, Vacuum Bags and 
Straps, Guide Bars, Saw Chains
Techtronic Industries North America, Inc., reserves the right 
to change or improve the design of any EXPAND-IT brand 
product without assuming any obligation to modify any 
product previously manufactured.
ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION 
TO THE STATED WARRANTY PERIOD. ACCORDINGLY, 
ANY SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING 
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 
PURPOSE, OR OTHERWISE, ARE DISCLAIMED IN THEIR 
ENTIRETY AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE APPROPRIATE 
TWO-YEAR, ONE-YEAR, OR NINETY-DAY WARRANTY 
PERIOD. TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES NORTH AMERICA, 
INC.’S OBLIGATION UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS 
STRICTLY AND EXCLUSIVELY LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR 
REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE PARTS AND TECHTRONIC 
INDUSTRIES NORTH AMERICA, INC., DOES NOT ASSUME 
OR AUTHORIZE ANYONE TO ASSUME FOR THEM ANY 
OTHER OBLIGATION. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW 
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY 
LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY 
TO YOU. TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES NORTH AMERICA, 
INC., ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL, 
CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER DAMAGES INCLUDING, BUT 
NOT LIMITED TO, EXPENSE OF RETURNING THE PRODUCT 
TO AN EXPAND-IT AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER AND 
EXPENSE OF DELIVERING IT BACK TO THE OWNER, 
MECHANIC’S TRAVEL TIME, TELEPHONE OR TELEGRAM 
CHARGES, RENTAL OF A LIKE PRODUCT DURING THE TIME 
WARRANTY SERVICE IS BEING PERFORMED, TRAVEL, 
LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PERSONAL PROPERTY, LOSS OF 
REVENUE, LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, LOSS OF 
TIME, OR INCONVENIENCE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW 
THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR 
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION 
OR EXCLUSION 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.
This warranty applies to all EXPAND-IT brand products 
manufactured by or for Techtronic Industries North America, 
Inc., and sold in the United States and Canada.
To locate your nearest Expand-it authorized service center, 
dial 1-800-242-4672.
