Alltech KEENAN MechFiber345, Operator'S Manual

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3. Warranty
3.1 KEENAN Warranty Policy
Alltech Farming Solutions Limited, trading as “KEENAN”, (the “Company”) shall undertake
to correct by repair or replacement only at the Company‘s option, any defect of material or
workmanship, which occurs in any of its products as listed herein within the following warranty
period. This Warranty is for the benefit of the initial owner as notified to the Company. This
Warranty shall also apply to new and unused Goods being resold by authorised dealers and or
distributors of the Supplier. The Warranty period from date of commissioning is twelve (12) Months
for new equipment and such shorter periods as may be agreed from time to time in writing for
other products. This Warranty shall cease to apply on any resale or alteration or incorrect usage of
the equipment by the initial owner.
The Warranty shall not apply to:
A) Any machine used by a third party, who has not had instruction in the correct use of the
machine by an official representative of KEENAN.
B) Any machine which has sustained damage through general wear and tear or neglect or use for
which the machines were not intended to be used by the Company.
C) Bearings, sprockets, chains and other wearing parts unless clear evidence of immediate
working failure which is directly attributable to such parts can be furnished. Wearing parts include
paddle rubbers, chains, jockeys, wheels and tyres.
D) Any consumable or perishable parts such as knives, blades, rubbers seals, hydraulic
components, shear-bolts, brake liners, electric components and running gear, unless clear
evidence of immediate working failure which is directly attributable to such parts can be furnished.
E) Any machine on which the identification marks have been removed or altered.
F) Any machine that has not received effective routine maintenance using recommended KEENAN
products as laid down in the operator’s manual.
G) Any machine that has received repairs or modifications by a person unauthorised by KEENAN.
H) Any machine fitted with spurious or non-genuine spare parts and attachments, or spare parts or
attachments not approved by the Company.
I) Any machine damaged in transit whilst being loaded or unloaded on premises other than those
owned by the Company.
J) Parts which may be defective or which may have failed and which are not retained on site
pending further investigation by the Company. Such parts may need to be inspected in situ by a
Company representative.
K) Any machine damaged or any damage incurred prior to the machine being commissioned by an
authorised representative of the Company.
L) Any machine not used in accordance with the instructions for use of the machine.
M) Any machine which has been altered or tampered with in a manner not approved by the
Company.
The sole and exclusive claim against the Company made by the person specified above shall
be for the repair or replacement of defective parts without prejudice to any rights pursuant to
the Liability for Defective Products Act, 1991. No other claim, including, but not limited to, for
incidental, direct or indirect or consequential damages or for lost profits, lost sales, lost business,
lost savings, loss of goodwill or loss of reputation or any other loss of whatever nature however
sustained shall be available. This Warranty constitutes the only warranty made by the Company
and supersedes and overrides all oral and written statements or representations made by any
Company representative or dealer or any other agreement, arrangement, practice, custom or
understanding between the parties. Any claim under the Warranty must be promptly notified to
the Company in writing at the address on the invoice.
This Warranty shall be construed in accordance with Irish law and shall be subject to the exclusive
jurisdiction of the Irish Courts.
3.2 Product changes and improvements
Due to our policy of continuous improvement, Alltech Farming Solutions Ltd reserve the right to
make changes in design, to add improvements or to otherwise modify any of its products without
incurring any obligation on products previously supplied.
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Revision A04 July 2018