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Phosphorus removal unit (DpEC)
Item # 339921
Certificat of Warranty for the phosphorus removal unit (DpEC)
1. PREAMBLE
Premier Tech Technologies Ltd. (hereinafter called "Premier Tech") is proud to
provide its customers with an exclusive wastewater treatment system guaranteed
by an innovative warranty. For the application and interpretation of this warranty,
"Customer" shall mean the person who has purchased, for a residential
installation, a phosphorus removal unit (DpEC) with or without a watertight sand
filter (hereinafter called “Initial Purchaser”), as well as any subsequent purchaser
(hereinafter called “Subsequent Purchaser(s)”), in accordance with the provisions
of Section 8 of this warranty. "Successor(s)" shall mean any other person entitled
to exercise the same rights as the Customer under the law.
2. NATURE OF THE WARRANTY
The following warranty is conditional to and only applies if the phosphorus
removal unit (DpEC) and watertight sand filter has been installed according to the
installation, maintenance and operation instructions as described in the
Installation Guide and the Owner’s Manual.
2.1 The phosphorus removal unit (DpEC) and watertight sand filter
Premier Tech guarantees the tanks of the phosphorus removal unit (DpEC) and
watertight sand filter (parts and labour) as well as all other components, with the
exception of the ones stated in Section 2.2 below, against any manufacturing
defects for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase by the Initial
Purchaser (proof of purchase required).
2.2. Other components
Premier Tech guarantees the electro-mechanical components (control panel,
blower, pumps, floats, magnetic contacts) included with the phosphorus removal
unit (DpEC) and watertight sand filter against any manufacturing defects for a
period of one (1) year (parts and labor), from the date of purchase by the Initial
Purchaser (proof of purchase required).
Premier Tech’s conventional warranty is expressly limited to the text of this
Warranty Certificate and valid provided that the phosphorus removal unit (DpEC)
and watertight sand filter were installed in accordance with applicable regulations
and the manufacturer’s recommendations.
3. NOTICE
For this warranty to be valid, the Customer must notify Premier Tech in writing
immediately upon the appearance of any indication of any anomaly or irregularity
in the phosphorus removal unit (DpEC) and watertight sand filter.
Such notice shall be mailed to Premier Tech Head Office at 1, avenue Premier,
Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, G5R 6C1, Canada or sent by fax at 1-418-862-6642.
Upon receipt of this notice, Premier Tech shall analyse the situation and, if
necessary, take appropriate corrective measures in accordance with the terms of
this warranty.
4. GENERAL EXCLUSIONS
The following damages or problems are excluded from the warranty:
(a) Any damage or problem caused by a fortuitous event or “force majeure”, such
as, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, an earthquake, a flood, frost,
hurricane, landslide, explosion or dynamiting, rise of the groundwater table level;
(b) Any damage or problem caused by the fault or act of a third party including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the execution of landscaping work;
(c) Any damage or problem arising from a defective installation carried out by a
person trained by Premier Tech, or any installation, modification, correction or
addition carried out by a person not trained by Premier Tech;
(d) Any damage or problem arising from any installation, modification, correction
or addition to the treatment system carried out after the installation of the
phosphorus removal unit (DpEC) and watertight sand filter without the prior
written consent of Premier Tech;
(e) Any damage or problem caused by the use of the phosphorus removal unit
(DpEC) and watertight sand filter that does not comply with the applicable
regulations and/or with Premier Tech’s specifications, as described in the
Owner’s Manual;
(f) Any damage or problem, if it is shown that the usage of the phosphorus removal
unit (DpEC) and watertight sand filter was not in accordance with the instructions
and guidelines described in the Owner's Manual;
g) Any damage or problem, if the maintenance of the phosphorus removal unit
(DpEC) and watertight sand filter was carried out by a person not authorized by
Premier Tech or by a qualified third party as referred to in section 1x.2) of the
Regulation respecting waste water disposal systems for isolated dwellings (Q-2,
r.22)
h) Any damage or problem caused by an omission or act of the Customer or the
Customer’s Successors including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
refusal to allow access to the system for maintenance;
i) Any damage or problem, if it is found that the Customer or the Customer’s
Successors have modified or changed the use of the property serviced by the
phosphorus removal unit (DpEC) and watertight sand filter resulting in the
alteration of the nature or quality of wastewater being treated and/or that
constitutes a violation of the applicable regulations;
j) Any damage or problem caused by and/or resulting from the work carried out
to access the phosphorus removal unit (DpEC) and watertight sand filter including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, excavation, snow removal or
demolition;
k) Any damage or problem resulting from the condition of the site or of the soil
and not reported or not properly reported to Premier Tech by the Customer or the
person undertaking the site investigation.
5. PARTICULAR EXCLUSIONS
It is further expressly understood that the Customer may not carry out or cause
to be carried out any repair or verification of the phosphorus removal unit (DpEC)
sold to him before notifying Premier Tech in accordance with the provisions of
section 3 of this Warranty and before Premier Tech has visited the site, within a
reasonable time following receipt of said notice, to assess the situation.
It is also expressly understood that the Customer may not modify or carry out any
corrective measures whatsoever to the phosphorus removal unit (DpEC) sold to
him before notifying Premier Tech, in accordance with the provisions of section 3
of this Warranty, and before Premier Tech has visited the site, within a reasonable
time following receipt of said notice, to assess the situation.
If the Customer carries out or causes to be carried out repairs, or attempts to
repair or to apply corrective measures of any kind whatsoever to the phosphorus
removal unit (DpEC) sold to him without prior authorization by Premier Tech, this
Warranty shall be considered null and void and Premier Tech shall be considered
completely discharged from any and all of its obligations under this Warranty.
This section does not restrict the Customer from having the manual maintenance
of the phosphorus removal unit (DpEC) performed by a qualified third party as
referred to in section 1x.2) of the
Regulation respecting waste water disposal
systems for isolated dwellings (Q-2, r.22).
6. INDEMNITIES AND DAMAGES
In accordance with Sections 3 and 4, Premier Tech's liability and obligations
regarding any corrective measure carried out or any attempt to correct an
indicated problem shall be limited to the replacement of one or several
components of the phosphorus removal unit (DpEC) and watertight sand filter and
to supplying the required labour, if applicable.
7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Premier Tech's compensation or indemnification obligation shall be limited to the
provisions of Section 6 of this Certificate of Warranty and Premier Tech shall not
be held liable for any other damage or loss that may have been suffered or
incurred by the Customer or any third party in connexion with the phosphorus
removal unit (DpEC) and watertight sand filter.
8. TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP
In the event of transfer of ownership, sale, assignment or disposal in anyway
whatsoever of the Customer's property to a third party, this warranty shall
continue to apply if and only if the Subsequent Purchaser or the Successor
confirms, by forwarding the attached “Notice of New Property Owner” to Premier
Tech within a reasonable time, that he/she is the new owner of the property,
he/she understands and is aware of the content of this Certificate of Warranty and
accepts its terms and conditions.
The person who proceeds with the transfer, sale, assignment or disposal in
anyway whatsoever of the property undertakes to hand over to the Subsequent
Purchaser or the Successor the Certificate of Warranty provided upon completion
of the work, as well as the Owner's Manual and, if applicable, the Maintenance
and Environmental Monitoring Program for the phosphorus removal unit (DpEC)
and watertight sand filter.
Failure to abide by the terms and conditions of Section 8 of this Certificate of
Warranty may, at Premier Tech’s discretion, render it invalid or to be rejected.
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