Welch Vacuum 2534 WOB-L Pinston Pump - Manual (Page 10)

Section 7: WARRANTY
UNPACKING
Inspect the pump carefully. If any damage has occurred, fi le claim with the carrier immediately.
Save the shipping container for carrier to inspect.
OPERATING PUMP
Refer to the enclosed Instruction/Operation Manual for all information to properly operate and
maintain the pump.
WARRANTY
This Welch Vacuum product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship.
The liability of Gardner Denver Welch Vacuum Technology, Inc. under this warranty is limited
to servicing, adjusting, repairing or replacing any unit or component part which in the judgment
of Gardner Denver Welch Vacuum Technology, Inc. has not been misused, abused or altered
in any way causing impaired performance or rendering it inoperative. No other warranties are
expressed or implied. The method of executing this warranty: servicing, adjusting, repairing or
replacing shall be at the discretion of Gardner Denver Welch Vacuum Technology, Inc. Vacuum
pumps that have been used for any period, however short, will be repaired under this warranty
rather than replaced.
The warranty is effective for one year from the date of original purchase when:
1. The warranty card has been completed and returned.
2. The product is returned to the factory or other designated service centers, freight prepaid.
3. The product in our judgment is defective through no action or fault of the user.
If the product has become defective through misuse, abuse, or alteration, repairs will be billed
regardless of the age of the product. In this event, an estimate of the repair costs will be
submitted and authorization of these charges will be required before the product is repaired and
returned.
To reduce additional charges and delays either within or outside of the warranty period, contact
Gardner Denver Welch Vacuum Technology, Inc. @ 847-676-8800 for a return authorization
number. Products without a return authorization number will be refused by our receiving
department. Before shipping, properly pack the pump, insure it against loss or damage, and on
the outside of the pump packaging and the packing slip write in the return authorization number.
Pumps damaged due to improper packaging are the customer’s responsibility.
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