Ryobi R18SDS, Original Instructions Manual

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RYOBI ® WARRANTY APPLICATION CONDITIONS
In addition to any statutory rights resulting from the purchase, this product is covered by a warranty as stated below.
1. The warranty period is 24 months for consumers and commences on the date the product was purchased. This date
has to be documented by an invoice or other proof of purchase. The product is designed and dedicated to consumer
and private use only. So there is no warranty provided in case of professional or commercial use. This warranty applies
only on new products.
2. There is a possibility to extend for a part of the range of power tools (AC/DC) the warranty period over the period
described above using the registration on the www.ryobitools.eu website. The eligibility of products for extended
warranty is clearly displayed in stores and / or on packaging and is contained within the product documentation. The
end user is required to register his/her newly-acquired products online within 30 days from the date of purchase. The
end user may register for the extended warranty in his/her country of residence if listed on the online registration form
where this option is valid. Furthermore, end users must give their consent to the storage of their personal data that is
required to be entered online. They must also accept the terms and conditions. The registration confirmation receipt,
which is sent out by e-mail, and the original invoice showing the date of purchase will serve as proof of the extended
warranty.
3. The warranty covers all defects of the product during the warranty period due to faults in workmanship or material at
the purchase date. The warranty is limited to repair and/or replacement and does not include any other obligations
including but not limited to incidental or consequential damages. The warranty is not valid if the product has been
misused, used contrary to the instruction manual, or has been incorrectly connected to a power supply. This warranty
does not apply to:
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any damage to the product that is the result of improper or lack of maintenance
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any product that has been altered or modified
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any product where original identification (trade mark, serial number) markings have been defaced, altered or
removed
– any damage caused by non-observance of the instruction manual
– any product not displaying the CE approval mark on the rating plate
– any product that has been attempted to be repaired by a non-authorised warranty service centre or without prior
authorisation by Techtronic Industries
– any product connected to an improper power supply (amps, voltage, frequency)
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any damage caused by external influences (water, chemical, physical, shocks) or foreign substances
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normal wear and tear spare parts
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inappropriate use, overloading of the tool
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use of non-approved accessories or parts
– Power tool accessories provided with the tool or purchased separately. including but not limited to screw driver bits,
drill bits, abrasive discs, sand paper and blades, lateral guide etc.
– Components (parts and accessories) subject to natural wear and tear, including but not limited to Service &
Maintenance Kits, carbon brushes, bearings, chuck, SDS drill bit attachment or reception, power cord, auxiliary
handle, transport carry case, sanding plate, dust bag, dust exhaust tube, felt washers, impact wrench pins &
springs, etc.
4. For servicing, the product must be sent or presented to a RYOBI authorised service station listed for each country in the
following list of service station addresses. In some countries your local RYOBI dealer undertakes to send the product
to the RYOBI service organisation. When sending a product to a RYOBI service station, the product should be safely
packed without any dangerous contents such as petrol, marked with sender’s address and accompanied by a short
description of the fault.
5. A repair / replacement under this warranty is free of charge. It does not constitute an extension or a new start of the
warranty period. Exchanged parts or products become our property. In some countries delivery charges or postage
will have to be paid by the sender. Your statutory rights arising from the purchase of the product remain unaffected.
6. This warranty is valid in the European Community, Switzerland, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Turkey and Russia.
Outside these areas, please contact your authorised RYOBI dealer to determine if another warranty applies.