Warranties and disclaimers – KEYENCE SL-VHS Series User Manual

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(1) KEYENCE warrants the Products to be free of defects in materials and

workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment. If any
models or samples were shown to Buyer, such models or samples were used
merely to illustrate the general type and quality of the Products and not to
represent that the Products would necessarily conform to said models or
samples. Any Products found to be defective must be shipped to KEYENCE
with all shipping costs paid by Buyer or offered to KEYENCE for inspection
and examination. Upon examination by KEYENCE, KEYENCE, at its sole
option, will refund the purchase price of, or repair or replace at no charge any
Products found to be defective. This warranty does not apply to any defects
resulting from any action of Buyer, including but not limited to improper
installation, improper interfacing, improper repair, unauthorized modification,
misapplication and mishandling, such as exposure to excessive current, heat,
coldness, moisture, vibration or outdoors air. Components which wear are not
warranted.

(2) KEYENCE is pleased to offer suggestions on the use of its various Products.

They are only suggestions, and it is Buyer's responsibility to ascertain the
fitness of the Products for Buyer’s intended use. KEYENCE will not be
responsible for any damages that may result from the use of the Products.

(3) The Products and any samples ("Products/Samples") supplied to Buyer are

not to be used internally in humans, for human transportation, as safety
devices or fail-safe systems, unless their written specifications state otherwise.
Should any Products/Samples be used in such a manner or misused in any
way, KEYENCE assumes no responsibility, and additionally Buyer will
indemnify KEYENCE and hold KEYENCE harmless from any liability or
damage whatsoever arising out of any misuse of the Products/Samples.

(4)

OTHER THAN AS STATED HEREIN, THE PRODUCTS/SAMPLES ARE

PROVIDED WITH NO OTHER WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER. ALL
EXPRESS, IMPLIED, AND STATUTORY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS, ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED.
IN NO EVENT SHALL KEYENCE AND ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES BE
LIABLE TO ANY PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
(INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
LOSS OF USE, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF INFORMATION,
LOSS OR INACCURACY OF DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF
SAVINGS, THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTED GOODS,
SERVICES OR TECHNOLOGIES, OR FOR ANY MATTER ARISING OUT
OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE
PRODUCTS, EVEN IF KEYENCE OR ONE OF ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES
WAS ADVISED OF A POSSIBLE THIRD PARTY’S CLAIM FOR DAMAGES
OR ANY OTHER CLAIM AGAINST BUYER. In some jurisdictions, some of
the foregoing warranty disclaimers or damage limitations may not apply.

BUYER'S TRANSFER OBLIGATIONS:

If the Products/Samples purchased by Buyer are to be resold or delivered to a
third party, Buyer must provide such third party with a copy of this document,
all specifications, manuals, catalogs, leaflets and written information provided
to Buyer pertaining to the Products/Samples.

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