Porter 219 Series, Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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PORTER EXTENDED LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY
Product Line: Wall Mounted Basketball Backstops (the “Equipment”)
Porter Athletic (“Porter”) provides the below extended limited warranty (the “Extended Limited Warranty”) to the original purchaser of the
Equipment and only as to the facility in which the Equipment was originally installed. The Extended Limited Warranty extends from the
time the Equipment is installed by qualified installers and continues based on the timeline listed below under the terms and conditions stated
below, including, but not limited to, the required inspections and maintenance referenced below (the “Maintenance Program”).
Extended Limited Warranty Terms and Conditions
Porter warrants the Equipment against defects in material or factory workmanship which cause failure of the Equipment within the applica-
ble Extended Limited Warranty period and provided that notification of defects, together with proof of purchase, is given to Porter at
Porter@porterathletic.com within thirty (30) days of discovery of such defect. Porter, once it confirms the existence of a covered defect and
compliance with the Maintenance Program, will, at its sole discretion, repair or replace the defective Equipment with comparable Equipment
or will provide a refund of the purchase price prorated over the remaining Extended Limited Warranty period. In the event of repair or re-
placement, the Extended Limited Warranty includes labor, materials, and freight during the first year of the Extended Limited Warranty and
then materials only for the balance of the applicable Extended Limited Warranty based on the Extended Limited Warranty coverage time
period shown below for each category. All other costs, expenses or losses are excluded, including, but not limited to, costs for maintenance
of the Equipment. The manner of fulfillment of the Extended Limited Warranty (including investigation, timing of response, labor, and man-
ner of shipment, if applicable) is at the sole discretion of Porter.
Extended Limited Warranty Coverage Time Period
15 years – Structural Components (Pipes, Brackets, Braces)
10 years – Mechanical (Height Adjuster, Pulleys, Hinges, Chains)
5 years—Saf Straps
5 years -- Electrical Components (Electric Winch, Height Adjuster Motors, Control Systems)
Backboard/Goal/Rim – Covered by separate warranty, please see product information sheets
Exclusions and Conditions: This Extended Limited Warranty excludes and does not apply to
x
Equipment not properly inspected or maintained by a Porter certified inspector at least annually in accordance with the Maintenance
Program set forth in the current Porter Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual for Basketball Backstops of the series covering the
involved Equipment which is delivered with the product, is available on line at www.porterathletic.com, or which may be ordered from Por-
ter.
x
Damage, whether natural or manmade, including, but not limited to fire, flood, wind, lightening or other acts of nature or God.
x
Normal maintenance items such as fuses and belts.
x
Normal wear and tear
x
Use for other than intended purpose or use not in accord with generally approved practices
x
Abuse, neglect, vandalism, alterations, modifications or misuse – as determined by Porter
x
Equipment not installed by Porter Athletic Approved Installers
x
Natural variations occurring in product finishes are not considered defects.
x
User attached accessories
x
Damage caused by operation of Equipment by persons not properly trained to operate it
x
Equipment not routinely inspected and maintained by facility personnel or operators in accordance with the Porter Operation and
Maintenance Manual.
In cases where repair or replacement of Equipment is deemed necessary, color or texture shall be in accord with that offered by Porter at the then current
time.
Porter’s liability under this Extended Limited Warranty is limited to repair or replacement of defective Equipment or a prorated refund as described above.
The sole and exclusive remedy against Porter, or its parent, affiliates subsidiaries, or distributors shall be for the repair, replacement or prorated refund, at
Porter’s sole discretion, of any defective Equipment as provided herein. IN NO EVENT SHALL PORTER OR ITS PARENT, AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIAR-
IES, OR DISTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RELATING TO, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITTION, ANY LABOR AND /OR OTH-
ER INSTALLATION EXPENSES INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT, EX-
CEPT TO THE EXTENT OTHERWISE SET FORTH HEREIN, OR ANY OTHER INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE
WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF REVENUE, PROFITS OR OPPORTUNITY.
This document constitutes Porter’s Extended Limited Warranty in its entirety and no other provisions express or implied exist. This Extended Limited War-
ranty excludes, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Any modifications of this Extended Limited
Warranty must be in writing and signed by an officer of Porter. No other person, agent or representative of Porter or any distributor or dealer has any author-
ity to change or modify this Extended Limited Warranty, either verbally or in writing.
Porter reserves the right to change required inspection and maintenance provisions for the Equipment from time to time and upon notification of such
change, Customer must abide by those revised provisions or this Extended Limited Warranty is void.
Various states may have laws affecting your rights under this Extended Limited Warranty.