Porter 90910 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual Download Page 4

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Product Line: Ceiling Suspended Batting Cage (the “Equipment”)  

Porter Athletic (“Porter”) provides the below limited warranty (the “Limited Warranty”) to the original purchaser of the Equipment and only 
as to the facility in which the Equipment was originally installed.  The 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. 

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 Limited Warranty period and provided that notification of defects, together with proof of purchase, is given to Porter at 

Por-

[email protected]

 within thirty (30) days  of discovery of such defect. Porter, once it confirms the existence of a covered defect will, at 

its sole discretion, repair or replace the defective Equipment with comparable Equipment or will provide a refund of the purchase price pro-
rated over the remaining Limited Warranty period.  In the event of repair or replacement, the Limited Warranty includes labor, materials, and 
freight during the first year of the Limited Warranty and then materials only for the balance of the Limited Warranty period based on the 
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 Limited Warranty (including investigation, timing of 
response, labor, and manner of shipment, if applicable) is at the sole discretion of Porter.  

Standard Limited Warranty Coverage Time Period 

1 year - Structural Components, Mechanical Components, Electrical Components, Fabric  
Other components—may be covered by separate warranty, please see product information sheets 

Exclusions and Conditions: 

This limited warranty excludes and does not apply to: 

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 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, SUBSIDIARIES, OR 
DISTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RELATING TO, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNEC-
TION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITTION, ANY LABOR AND /OR OTHER IN-
STALLATION EXPENSES INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT TO 
THE EXTENT OTHERWISE SET FORTH HEREIN, OR ANY OTHER INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE WHATSO-
EVER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF REVENUE, PROFITS OR OPPORTUNITY. 

This document constitutes Porter’s Limited Warranty in its entirety and no other provisions express or implied exist.  This Limited Warranty excludes, with-
out limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.  Any modifications of this 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 authority to change or modify this 
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 limited warranty is void. 

Various states may have laws affecting your rights under this Limited Warranty. 

PORTER LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY

 

Summary of Contents for 90910

Page 1: ...1 CEILING SUSPENDED BATTING GOLF CAGES No s 90910 AND 90920 Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual 2012 PORTER ATHLETIC INC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INST00391034 07 15 2013 ...

Page 2: ...e of Substantial Completion _________________________ The gymnasium equipment for this project has been custom fabricated according to the Owner s Architect s specification Care has been taken to fabricate and install this equipment to provide years of safe satisfactory use and trouble free service The key to satisfactory service is proper operation and care Should any malfunctions occur please no...

Page 3: ...IONAL INSTRUCTIONS 8 MAINTENANCE INSPECTION CHECKLIST 9 12 INVENTORY AND TOOLS 13 14 INSTALLATION OF WINCH AND LINE SHAFT 15 ASSEMBLY OF FRAME 16 18 ASSEMBLY OF CABLE DRUMS 19 20 ASSEMBLY OF FRAME TO CABLE ASSEMBLIES 21 23 INSTALLATION OF NETTING 24 ROPE TYING PROCEDURE 25 ...

Page 4: ... 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 fa...

Page 5: ...ered 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 Ab...

Page 6: ...ufacturer original item num ber date of purchase and maintenance performed This will be useful when ordering re placement parts and keeping track of maintenance We suggest that you use the inspec tion chart as a checklist and indicate with an S when satisfactory and mark R when re placement or repair is necessary Defective equipment must be marked DO NOT USE and the circuit breaker must be turned ...

Page 7: ... requirement that this product be installed in a safe and secure manner Any struc tural deviation from Porter installation drawings without written authorization will void all warranties Contact the factory immediately should such a condition exist necessitating a design revision All anchor and fastening methodology is to comply with the International Conference of Building Officials ICBO the Unif...

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Page 26: ...CED WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION THIS WARNING IS GIVEN IN COMPLIANCE WITH CALIFORNIA S PROPOSITION 65 WARNING This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm For more information go to www p65warnings ca gov F ...

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