Important, Battery removal and disposal, Limited warranty – Associated Equipment 6255 User Manual
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!!! IMPORTANT !!!
This warranty excludes and does not cover defects or failures of your
KWIKSTART due to any cause other than defects in material or
workmanship, including without limitation any malfunctions or failures
caused by repairs made by an unauthorized person, mishandling,
modifications, normal wear, unreasonable use or damage.
BATTERY REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL
Contains sealed, non-spillable lead acid
battery. Must be disposed of properly.
IN NO EVENT SHALL ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages 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.
The battery inside this KWIKSTART is a sealed lead-acid battery.
By LAW, it is required to be removed and recycled or disposed of
properly. While there are regulations that must be followed throughout
your country, your local governments may have additional regulations
to be followed in your area.
Any claim relating to the KWIKSTART must be brought within one year
and must be brought in Missouri. All claims shall be governed by
Missouri law.
When the battery in this product is in need of replacement, remove it
according to the instructions provided below and take it to your local
recycling center for proper recycling or disposal. If you don’t have a
local recycling center that handles sealed lead-acid batteries, contact
your local environmental agency for instructions.
If any portion of this warranty or limitation of rights and remedies is
found to be unenforceable, then the remainder of this document shall
remain in full force and effect.
BATTERY REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS
To Obtain Warranty & Non-Warranty Service
Begin by making sure that both booster clamps are securely stowed in
their holsters on each side of the KWIKSTART.
DO NOT RETURN THE KWIKSTART TO THE STORE
WHERE PURCHASED.
1. Lay the KWIKSTART down on its front. On the back of the unit,
locate the five screws that hold the enclosure together (two along
the left edge, two along the right edge and one on the handle).
2. Remove the five screws, then, lift off the back half of the enclosure.
To obtain service:
3. On the top of the battery are two terminals, each with wires
connected to them. Disconnect these wires from the battery by
removing the bolts that hold them to the battery terminals. TO
PREVENT ACCIDENTAL ARCING, be careful no to touch both
battery terminals with the tools being used to remove the bolts.
1. Return your KWIKSTART prepaid (all postage, transportation
and freight charges to and from Associated Equipment
Corporation are the responsibility of the customer) in its original
box (including the internal battery), with the original sales receipt
(or other proof of purchase date). Also include your name,
mailing address, name of store where the product was
purchased and the daytime phone number you can be reached
to:
4. Lift the battery out of the front half of the enclosure.
5. To install a new battery, reverse the above procedure.
NOTE: Remember that the red wires connect to the positive (+) battery
terminal and the black wires connect to the negative (-) battery
terminal.
ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
ATTN: REPAIR DEPT.
LIMITED WARRANTY
5043 FARLIN AVENUE
ST. LOUIS, MO 63115
Associated Equipment Corporation provides a conditional, limited
warranty to the original user or consumer purchaser for the
KWIKSTART, warranting it to be free from defects in material and
workmanship for a period of one year from the date of sale to the
original user or consumer purchaser. If your KWIKSTART
malfunctions or fails within the first 30 days of the warranty period
because of a defect in material or workmanship, we may replace it. If
your KWIKSTART malfunctions or fails within the 12 month warranty
period because of a defect in material or workmanship, we will repair it
without charge.
2. Associated Equipment Corporation will repair your KWIKSTART.
If the battery needs to be replaced, a technical service
representative will call you to advise of the prorated cost of the
replacement battery. Associated Equipment Corporation will
repair and return your KWIKSTART freight prepaid if the product
is covered under warranty.
If you have questions the Technical Service Department can be
reached Monday through Friday 7am to 3:30pm central time.
Tel. (314) 679-2544
This warranty does not apply to the battery. All battery
replacements will be at the sole discretion of Associated
Equipment Corporation, and subject to visual and internal
inspection. Any battery replacement will be on a prorated,
escalating cost basis to the purchaser, prorated monthly for a 12
month period from the date of purchase (with proof of purchase)
or date of manufacturer (without proof of purchase), and
increasing in 1/12th increments monthly up to the retail battery
price set by the Associated Equipment Corporation. Batteries
returned with melted terminals, or subjected to overcharging or
misuse, will not be covered under warranty.
EXCEPT FOR THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ASSOCIATED
EQUIPMENT CORPORATION HAS NOT MADE AND SPECIFICALLY
DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY
KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY, AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THIS LIMITED, CONDITIONAL
WARRANTY PROVIDES THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY
CLAIM OR DAMAGE EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY
LAW.
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