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10.
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ARRANTY
a.
Gate Drive Systems Australia warrants that the goods manufactured by it shall be free from defect in
manufacture for a period of 12 months from the date of invoice. Should any fault occur within that
period as a result of faulty workmanship or materials, Gate Drive Systems Australia will at its
discretion, replace the product at no charge to the Customer except for removal installation & freight.
The appropriate Serial Number must be quoted for all warranty claims.
b.
For the goods not manufactured by Gate Drive Systems Australia, we shall pass on the
manufacturer’s warranty to the Customer from the date of invoice. It is the manufacturer’s discretion
to repair or replace goods deemed to be defective as a result of faulty workmanship or materials.
c.
All goods must be returned to Gate Drive Systems Australia or its representative for inspection or
testing to assess if a claim is justified. It is the responsibility and at the cost of the Customer, to
remove & return the goods for inspection and freight costs are the responsibility of the Customer.
d.
The warranty is negated and will not apply in the following circumstances:-
i.
If no proof of date of purchase can be produced.
ii.
If the product has been used in a manner beyond its design parameters.
iii.
If the product is tampered with or repaired by personnel not authorised to do so.
iv.
In respect of loss or damage caused by rough treatment.
v.
If the product is not used and maintained in accordance with instructions or recommendations
listed in this Installation and Maintenance Manual.
vi.
In respect of loss or damage caused by an Act of God or any other cause not within the
manufacturers control.
e.
Goods returned under warranty for repair or testing will incur a charge to be fixed by the
manufacturer if no fault is found.
f.
The Customer shall bear freight charges for removing & returning the goods for inspection and for
the delivery & installation of any replacement or repaired product from a justified warranty claim.
g.
Save for the express conditions and warranties herein contained all other conditions or warranties
(whether as the quality, fitness for purpose or any other matter) expressed or implied by statute,
common law, equity, trade custom, usage or otherwise are hereby expressly excluded provided that
nothing in these terms and conditions shall exclude or limit any breach or condition implied by law,
the exclusion or limitation of which is not permitted by law.
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