KEENAN
MechFiber350 and 370 Operator’s Manual
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Revision D01 21
st
May 2019
13 Warranty
13.1 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 occurring 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 upon from time to time
in writing for other products. This Warranty shall cease to apply upon any resale, 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 been instructed in the correct usage of the
machine by an official representative of KEENAN.
B) Any machine that 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 that 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 that 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 O
perator’s Manual.
G) Any machine that has received repairs or modifications by a person unauthorized 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 while being loaded or unloaded on premises other than
those owned by the Company.
J) Parts that may be defective or that may have failed and that 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 authorized representative of the Company.
L) Any machine not used in accordance with the instructions for use of the machine.
M) Any machine that 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,