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Section 9
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Warranty Harrington Generators International
8kVA Diesel Generator 37 Part No: 498
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8kVA Diesel Generator 37 Part No: 498
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141
WARRANTY STATEMENT
A) Customer Responsibilities
The life of a generator depends on the care it receives throughout its lifetime. It is the responsibility of
the customer to ensure that services are performed at the specified period and that the service record is
kept safe for future reference. In this way your machine will receive the full benefit of the HGI Ltd war-
ranty. Regular maintenance is also essential to ensure that your machine operates safely, efficiently and
with the minimum environmental impact. For full terms and conditions and servicing requirements please
consult your owners manual. If you are in any doubt regarding the service requirements of your specific
product please contact your supplying dealer. Alternatively call HGI on +44 (0) 1629 821647.
Please note that your product will require more regular servicing / maintenance if working in very wet,
dry, dusty conditions and or in high ambient temperatures.
Definitions:
1.
Domestic means non commercial, non hire, normal domestic applications.
2.
Commercial means, hire, industrial and any business or professional related use.
3.
Standby means a unit that is used only for emergency situations, where the mains has failed and
the unit completes less than 50 hours per annum.
B) General – All HGI Generators
The manufacturer’s warranty will not apply in the following circumstances:
1.
If the product has suffered customer or user abuse.
2.
Damage by accident or deliberate misuse.
3.
Lack of maintenance.
4.
Failure to ensure the machine has received reasonable care and attention.
5.
Fitment of unauthorised parts or accessories.
6.
Where a customer has not yet paid for goods and the purchasing company goes into administra-
tion, HGI reserve the right to delay any warranty claim until the item is paid for.
7.
Ingress of foreign objects. This includes contaminated fuel.
8.
Alternators are not covered where the cause is ingress of moisture.
9.
Failures due to atmospheric conditions e.g. lightning strikes are not covered.
10.
We do not recommend the use of Bio fuels and therefore we do not warranty units that operate on
this type of fuel. This applies to the engine and fuel systems only.
Warranty Period Guide
Domestic (1)
Commercial (2)
Petrol
2 Yrs / 1000 Hrs
6 Months / 1000 Hrs
Diesel 3000rpm
1 Yr / 1000 Hrs
1 Yr / 1000 Hrs
Diesel 1500rpm
2 Yrs / 2000 Hrs
1 Yr / 2000 Hrs
Diesel Standby 3000rpm/ 1500rpm
5 Yrs / <50 Hrs p.a
3 Yrs / <1000 Hrs p.a
LPG Briggs HSU125 Standby
3 Yrs/ <1500 Hrs p.a
None