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WARRANTY
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This product is warranted as provided by law for a 24 -month period effective
from the date of purchase by the first user.
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This warranty covers all material or production flaws excluding : batteries,
chargers, defective parts subject to normal wear & tear such as bearings,
brushes, cables, and plugs, or accessories such as drills, drill bits, saw blades,
etc. ; damage or defects resulting from maltreatment, accidents or alterations;
nor the cost of transportation.
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Damage and/or defects resulting from inappropriate use also do not fall under
the warranty provisions.
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We also disclaim all liability for any bodily injury resulting from inappropriate
use of the tool.
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Repairs may only be carried out by an authorised customer service centre for
FORD tools.
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Any transportation costs shall always be borne by the customer, unless agreed
otherwise in writing.
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At the same time, no claim can be made on the warranty if the damage of the
device is the result of negligent maintenance or overload.
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Definitely excluded from the warranty is damage resulting from fluid
permeation, excessive dust penetration, intentional damage (on purpose or by
gross carelessness), inappropriate usage (use for purposes for which the
device is not suitable), incompetent usage (e.g. not following the instructions
given in the manual), inexpert assembly, lightning strike, erroneous net
voltage. This list is not exhaustive.
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Acceptance of claims under warranty can never lead to the prolongation of the
warranty period nor commencement of a new warranty period in case of a
device replacement.
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We reserve the right to reject a claim whenever the purchase cannot be
verified or when it is clear that the product has not been properly maintained.
(Clean ventilation slots, carbon brushes serviced regularly, etc.).
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Your purchase receipt must be kept as proof of date of purchase.
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Your appliance must be returned undismantled to your dealer in an acceptably
clean state, (in its original blow-moulded case if applicable to the unit),
accompanied by proof of purchase.
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ENVIRONMENT
Should your appliance need replacement after extended use, do not
discard it with the household rubbish but dispose of it in an
environmentally safe way.
Waste produced by electrical machine items should not be handled like
normal household rubbish. Please recycle where recycle facilities exist.
Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
