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LIMITED WARRANTY (Page 13)
SAS™ FORKS
S.A.S. of Luxemburg,Ltd. 133 Center Drive Hwy 54, PO Box 260, Luxemburg, WI 54217 USA
Phone: 920-845-2198
1-877-SAS-FORK
Fax: 920-845-2309
Web: www.sasforks.com
FORK BLADES SPECIAL NOTE:
·BENT FORK BLADES are a condition of operation error and are NOT a warranted condition.
·DAMAGES TIPS are a condition of blunt impact by operator and NOT warranted condition.
Refer to additional details in this limited warranty document and related ‘SAS FORKS Sales Terms’
CARRIAGE UNIT LIMITED WARRANTY
·UPPER CARRIAGE UNIT FIT AND CONSTRUCTION: We guarantee our SAS FORKS™ to fit your machine as designed.
This is warranted against cracks in material, weldments, and factory machined areas.
·WEAR OF BASE PLATE LOWER CARRIAGE, which is structural material, voids the warranty. This is caused from not maintaining skid plates under
the carriage. See manual for details of miss-use and proper use.
·BROKEN/CRACKED LOWER CARRIAGE:
Cracking or breaking of the carriage unit from the bottom voids the warranty. This is caused from improper operation. Usually caused by repeated down
pressure and wheelies. This is not a warrantable condition. See manual for details of miss-use and proper use.
CONDITIONS THAT WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY: Failures, which in our determination were the result of:
· Improper installation.
· Misapplication - See SAS FORKS™ Operator Manual.
· Misuse or Improper operation – See SAS FORKS™ Operator Manual.
· Exceeding the weight and/or lift limitation posted on the Identification Plate attached the SAS FORKS™.
· Negligence or Failure to perform routine inspection and/or maintenance as outlined in the SAS FORKS™ Operator Manual.
· Unauthorized modification, welding, burning, grinding, installation of non-factory skid plates, etc. (other than specifically allowed
in the SAS FORKS™ Operator Manual or as provided in a written authorization directly from SAS factory Engineers.).
· Continued use after a malfunction of the hydraulic system in the forklift or loader.
· Accidental damage.
LIMITED WARRANTY REMEDIES: Buyer must notify SAS of any warranty claim within 10 days after such claim arises; otherwise buyer waves all
rights to such claim. Unless agreed otherwise in writing. Buyer’s sole remedy for breach of warranty is, at seller’s option, the repair of the defect, the
correction of service, or the providing of a replacement part F.O.B. Seller’s office. Seller will not be responsible for costs of travel, mileage, shipping,
hauling, dismantling or reassembling the product. Further, Seller will not be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, incidental, or special damages
arising out of a breach of warranty, or, use of the purchased product(s). THESE REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE, AND ALL
OTHER WARRANTY REMEDIES ARE EXCLUDED. Prior to any repairs be performed,
written Pre-Authorization is Required.
For any repairs
that the Buyer or a 3rd party desires to have covered under the terms of this limited warranty, Buyer must receive written authorization in advance
from the Seller in the form of a written Limited Warranty Authorization Purchase Order. Such will itemize the work to be done and the agreed cost
of such, without any allowance for travel or mileage expenses. No other expenses will be reimbursed.
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS: All designs and other proprietary rights provided by Seller to Buyer are to remain the property of Seller, and Buyer shall honor
all proprietary legends. Buyer agrees not to copy, or hire a 3
rd
party to copy the design, style, or likeness, in part or whole of any SAS product.
Buyer, buyer’s agents or employees may provide feedback to Seller with respect to Sellers products or services and Seller may use feedback for any pur-
pose without obligation of any kind. To the extent a license is required under Buyer’s intellectual property rights to make use of feedback, Buyer hereby
grant Seller an irrevocable, non-exclusive, perpetual, royalty free license to use the feedback in connection with Seller’s business, including enhancement
of the products and services. If Buyer requests Seller to make a custom product, Buyer will hold Seller harmless from and against any claims of potential
patent infringement.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: The seller’s price is based on the enforceability of this limitation of liability, and the buyer understands that the price
would be substantially higher without this limitation. Seller shall have no liability to buyer for lost profits or for special, consequential, exemplary, or
incidental damages of any kind, whether arising in contract, tort, product-liability, or otherwise, even if advised of the potential damages in advance.
· In no event shall seller be liable to buyer for any damages whatsoever in excess of the contract price.
· In the event that any warranty or warranty remedy fails of its essential purpose, or is held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, in consideration
of the other provisions of this agreement, the parties understand and agree that all limitations of liability under this provision will nevertheless remain in
effect.
SEVERABILITY: Any legally unenforceable provision may be severed from this agreement, and the remaining terms and conditions will be enforced as
a whole.
