Power Tech Generators PTS-15, Operator'S Manual

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Power Technology Southeast, Inc. warrants to you, the original purchaser, that
each product of our manufacture is free from defects in materials, and
workmanship. That each generator will deliver its rated output as indicated on
the Power Technology Nameplate, if properly installed, serviced, and operated
under normal conditions in accordance with Power Technology’s instructions.
THE WARRANTY WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING PERIODS
1) Units installed in recreational vehicles : 3 years from in service date
or 42 months from date of manufacture or 2000 hours whichever
comes first. Parts, and labor, including diagnostic labor, removal,
and reinstallation are covered for the first 24 months from date in
service or 1000 hours which ever comes first.
Parts and labor are covered on the following generator and engine
parts for 3 years or 2000 hours whichever comes first.
Generator Parts: Main Rotor or Main Stator.
Engine Parts: Cylinder Block, cylinder head, crankshaft, pistons,
rings, valves, valve lifters, manifolds ( Only covered if Flex Pipe
connector is used between the manifold and floor flange ) and
other major castings. See Engine Manufacturers Warranty guide.
2) Non RV, Commercial or Marine Use:
1 year or 2000 hours,
whichever comes first.
3) Rental Units:
1 year or 2000 hours, whichever comes first.
4) Replacement Parts for Units Warranted: 90 days.
WHAT POWER TECHNOLOGY WILL DO
Power Tech will at our option, repair or replace any part covered by this
Warranty which becomes defective, malfunctions or otherwise fails to conform
with this Warranty under normal use and service during the term of this
Warranty at no charge for parts or labor.
WHAT YOU MUST DO TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE
In order to obtain Warranty repairs you must deliver the product, together with
proof of purchase to an authorized or recognized Power Technology Service
facility or in the case of Engine Repairs you may use any Authorized dealer or
distributor, or any RV or generator service facility considered competent by
Power Technology.
PRIOR APPROVAL is REQUIRED for ANY WARRANTY SERVICE
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
1)
Defects, malfunctions or failure resulting from accidents, abuse,
misuse, improper servicing, lack of performance of required
maintenance service or normal wear.
2) Products which have been subjected to alteration, modification,
neglect, or unauthorized repairs.
3) Replacement of filters, belts, antifreeze or lubricants.
4) Electrical items damaged by welding or jump-starting.
5) Damaged caused by contaminated oil, bad fuel, use of
Ether or any starting fluid, rust contaminates in the fuel system or
improper mixture of antifreeze and water.
6) The replacement of complete assembly ( unless prior approval has
been granted by Power Technology ). Components must be
disassembled and repaired as necessary.
7)
Overtime labor requested by the customer.
8) Starting Batteries.
9) Damage caused by water entering the engine by any means.
10) Failure of fuel system components due to impurities in the fuel,
routine fuel system maintenance and fuel filter replacement.
11) Any damage caused by overheating that is not a direct result of a
defect in material or workmanship.
12)
Any generator not application approved.
13) Any damage caused by failure to immediately correct a known or
suspected engine, generator or accessory problem.
14) Travel time, mileage or labor for removal of a Power Technology
Product from its application and reinstallation except as indicated
below.
A) Removal and Reinstallation:
Power Technology will pay the following stated labor at straight
time only for Warranty work requiring removal and reinstallation
of Power Technology products in the following applications.
Provided such work is performed by a Power Technology
authorized service center or designated service representative.
Rev. 5/6/04
B) On highway recreational and commercial vehicle applications,
up to a maximum of two (2) hours.
C) a) Marine generator installations ( Below deck ) up to a
maximum of four (4) hours.
b) Travel time and mileage.
Marine, industrial standby generators, residential standby
systems. Provided the set is permanently wired in a
stationary installation. Power Technology will for 12
months from date of purchase, pay travel time up to
five(5) hours and mileage up to 250 miles for related
Warranty repairs provided such travel and repairs are
performed by a Power Technology service center or
designated service representative.
15) Loss of generator excitation due to prolonged storage.
16) Any damage attributed to an external Low Battery Control Monitoring or
Auto-Generator Start System.
GENERAL CONDITIONS
1) This Warranty is the sole property of the original owner / user.
A transfer of ownership shall terminate this Warranty.
2) This Warranty is only valid within the United States and Canada.
3) This Warranty does not cover any products or parts not purchased from
Power Technology.
4) Problems arising from improper installation are the responsibility of the
installer and are not covered by the Power Technology Warranty.
5) Power Technology reserves the right to make design improvements and
model changes without any obligation to change units or parts
previously manufactured.
6) Warranty registration card must be completed and mailed to
Power Technology to validate the Warranty.
THIS IS THE ONLY EXPRESS WARRANTY
ON POWER TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS
No person, agent or dealer is authorized to give any Warranties on behalf of Power
Technology Southeast, Inc., and not to assume for Power Technology Southeast,
Inc. any other liability in connection with any of its products unless made in
writing and signed by an officer of Power Technology Southeast, Inc.
LIMITATIONS ON OUR RESPONSIBILITY WITH RESPECT TO PRODUCTS
PURCHASED AND USED FOR PERSONAL, FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD USE
Our responsibility is to repair or replace defective parts as stated above. We will
not be responsible for any other expenses, losses or inconvenience which you may
sustain as a result of the purchase, use, malfunction or defective condition of our
products. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL
BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied Warranty lasts or the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above
limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This Warranty gives you specific
legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.
LIMITATIONS ON OUR RESPONSIBILITY WITH RESPECT TO PRODUCTS
USED FOR RENTAL OR FOR COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL OR
AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES
This Warranty is in lieu of all other Warranties, expressed or implied and of any
other obligations or liability on our part. WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT-
ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXCLUDED.
Our responsibility for any and all losses and damages resulting from any cause
whatsoever, including our negligence, alleged damaged or defective goods,
whether such defects are discoverable or latent, shall be limited to the repair or
replacement of defective parts as stated above.
IN NO EVENT WILL WE BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF
PROFITS, INCONVIENCE, COMMERCIAL LOSS OR OTHER
INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER.
POWER TECHNOLOGY SOUTHEAST, INC.
Limited Warranty on Power Technology Generators