Warranty questions – Hobart Welding Products CYBER FLEX 302 User Manual
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Effective January 1, 2000
(Equipment with a serial number preface of “LA” or newer)
This limited warranty supersedes all previous Hobart warranties and is exclusive with no other
guarantees or warranties expressed or implied.
LIMITED WARRANTY – Subject to the terms and conditions
below, Hobart Welding Products., Troy, Ohio, warrants to its
original retail purchaser that new Hobart equipment sold after
the effective date of this limited warranty is free of defects in
material and workmanship at the time it is shipped by Hobart.
THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.
Within the warranty periods listed below, Hobart will repair or
replace any warranted parts or components that fail due to
such defects in material or workmanship. Hobart must be
notified in writing within thirty (30) days of such defect or
failure, at which time Hobart will provide instructions on the
warranty claim procedures to be followed.
Hobart shall honor warranty claims on warranted equipment
listed below in the event of such a failure within the warranty
time periods. All warranty time periods start on the date that
the equipment was delivered to the original retail purchaser, or
one year after the equipment is sent to a North American
distributor or eighteen months after the equipment is sent to an
International distributor.
1.
5 Years Parts – 3 Years Labor
*
Original main power rectifiers
*
Inverters (input and output rectifiers only)
2.
3 Years — Parts and Labor
*
Transformer/Rectifier Power Sources
*
Plasma Arc Cutting Power Sources
*
Semi-Automatic and Automatic Wire Feeders
*
Inverter Power Supplies
*
Intellitig
*
Engine Driven Welding Generators
(NOTE: Engines are warranted separately by
the engine manufacturer.)
3.
1 Year — Parts and Labor
*
DS-2 Wire Feeder
*
Motor Driven Guns (w/exception of Spoolmate
185 & Spoolmate 250)
*
Process Controllers
*
Positioners and Controllers
*
Automatic Motion Devices
*
RFCS Foot Controls
*
Induction Heating Power Sources
*
Water Coolant Systems
*
HF Units
*
Grids
*
Maxstar 140
*
Spot Welders
*
Load Banks
*
Hobart Cyclomatic Equipment
*
Running Gear/Trailers
*
Plasma Cutting Torches (except APT & SAF
Models)
*
Field Options
(NOTE: Field options are covered under True
Blue
for the remaining warranty period of the
product they are installed in, or for a minimum of
one year — whichever is greater.)
4.
6 Months — Batteries
5.
90 Days — Parts
*
MIG Guns/TIG Torches
*
Induction Heating Coils and Blankets
*
APT, ZIPCUT & PLAZCUT Model Plasma Cutting
Torches
*
Remote Controls
*
Accessory Kits
*
Replacement Parts (No labor)
*
Spoolmate 185 & Spoolmate 250
*
Canvas Covers
HOBART’s Limited Warranty shall not apply to:
1.
Consumable components; such as contact tips,
cutting nozzles, contactors, brushes, slip rings,
relays or parts that fail due to normal wear.
2.
Items furnished by Hobart, but manufactured by others,
such as engines or trade accessories. These items are
covered by the manufacturer’s warranty, if any.
3.
Equipment that has been modified by any party other
than Hobart, or equipment that has been improperly
installed, improperly operated or misused based upon
industry standards, or equipment which has not had
reasonable and necessary maintenance, or equipment
which has been used for operation outside of the
specifications for the equipment.
HOBART PRODUCTS ARE INTENDED FOR PURCHASE
AND USE BY COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL USERS AND
PERSONS TRAINED AND EXPERIENCED IN THE USE
AND MAINTENANCE OF WELDING EQUIPMENT.
In the event of a warranty claim covered by this warranty, the
exclusive remedies shall be, at Hobart’s option: (1) repair; or
(2) replacement; or, where authorized in writing by Hobart in
appropriate cases, (3) the reasonable cost of repair or
replacement at an authorized Hobart service station; or (4)
payment of or credit for the purchase price (less reasonable
depreciation based upon actual use) upon return of the goods
at customer’s risk and expense. Hobart’s option of repair or
replacement will be F.O.B., Factory at Appleton, Wisconsin, or
F.O.B. at a Hobart authorized service facility as determined by
Hobart. Therefore no compensation or reimbursement for
transportation costs of any kind will be allowed.
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE REMEDIES
PROVIDED HEREIN ARE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE
REMEDIES. IN NO EVENT SHALL HOBART BE LIABLE
FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOSS OF
PROFIT), WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT OR
ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY.
ANY EXPRESS WARRANTY NOT PROVIDED HEREIN
AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, GUARANTY OR
REPRESENTATION AS TO PERFORMANCE, AND ANY
REMEDY FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT TORT OR ANY
OTHER LEGAL THEORY WHICH, BUT FOR THIS
PROVISION, MIGHT ARISE BY IMPLICATION,
OPERATION OF LAW, CUSTOM OF TRADE OR COURSE
OF DEALING, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO ANY AND ALL
EQUIPMENT FURNISHED BY HOBART IS EXCLUDED
AND DISCLAIMED BY HOBART.
Some states in the U.S.A. do not allow limitations of how long
an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion of incidental,
indirect, special or consequential damages, so the above
limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty
provides specific legal rights, and other rights may be
available, but may vary from state to state.
In Canada, legislation in some provinces provides for certain
additional warranties or remedies other than as stated herein,
and to the extent that they may not be waived, the limitations
and exclusions set out above may not apply. This Limited
Warranty provides specific legal rights, and other rights may
be available, but may vary from province to province.