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Stanley Hydraulic Tools (hereinafter called “Stanley”), subject to the exceptions contained below, warrants new hydraulic tools for a period
of one year from the date of sale to the fi rst retail purchaser, or for a period of 2 years from the shipping date from Stanley, whichever period
expires fi rst, to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of delivery, and will, at its option, repair or replace any tool or part
of a tool, or new part, which is found upon examination by a Stanley authorized service outlet or by Stanley’s factory in Milwaukie, Oregon to
be DEFECTIVE IN MATERIAL AND/OR WORKMANSHIP.
EXCEPTIONS FROM WARRANTY
FREIGHT COSTS:
Freight costs to return parts to Stanley, if requested by Stanley for the purpose of evaluating a warranty claim for warranty
credit, are covered under this policy if the claimed part or parts are approved for warranty credit. Freight costs for any part or parts which are
not approved for warranty credit will be the responsibility of the individual.
SEALS & DIAPHRAGMS:
Seals and diaphragms installed in new tools are warranted to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship for
a period of 6 months after the date of fi rst usage, or for a period of 2 years from the shipping date from Stanley, whichever period expires fi rst.
CUTTING ACCESSORIES:
Cutting accessories such as breaker tool bits are warranted to be free of defects in material and or workmanship
at the time of delivery only.
ITEMS PRODUCED BY OTHER MANUFACTURERS:
Components which are not manufactured by Stanley and are warranted by their
respective manufacturers.
a. Costs incurred to remove a Stanley manufactured component in order to service an item manufactured by other
manufacturers.
ALTERATIONS & MODIFICATIONS:
Alterations or modifi cations to any tool or part. All obligations under this warranty shall be terminated if
the new tool or part is altered or modifi ed in any way.
NORMAL WEAR:
any failure or performance defi ciency attributable to normal wear and tear such as tool bushings, retaining pins, wear
plates, bumpers, retaining rings and plugs, rubber bushings, recoil springs, etc.
INCIDENTAL/CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES:
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event will STANLEY be liable for any
incidental, consequential or special damages and/or expenses.
FREIGHT DAMAGE:
Damage caused by improper storage or freight handling.
LOSS TIME:
Loss of operating time to the user while the tool(s) is out of service.
IMPROPER OPERATION:
Any failure or performance defi ciency attributable to a failure to follow the guidelines and/or procedures as outlined
in the tool’s operation and maintenance manual.
MAINTENANCE:
Any failure or performance defi ciency attributable to not maintaining the tool(s) in good operating condition as outlined in the
Operation and Maintenance Manual.
HYDRAULIC PRESSURE & FLOW:
Any failure or performance defi ciency attributable to excess hydraulic pressure, excess hydraulic back-
pressure, or excess hydraulic fl ow.
REPAIRS OR ALTERATIONS:
Any failure or performance defi ciency attributable to repairs by anyone which in Stanley’s sole judgement
caused or contributed to the failure or defi ciency.
MIS-APPLICATION:
Any failure or performance defi ciency attributable to mis-application. “Mis-application” is defi ned as usage of products
for which they were not originally intended or usage of products in such a matter which exposes them to abuse or accident, without fi rst obtain-
ing the written consent of Stanley.
WARRANTY REGISTRATION:
STANLEY ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR WARRANTY CLAIMS SUBMITTED FOR WHICH NO TOOL REG-
ISTRATION IS ON RECORD. In the event a warranty claim is submitted and no tool registration is on record, no warranty credit will be issued
without fi rst receiving documentation which proves the sale of the tool or the tools’ fi rst date of usage. The term “DOCUMENTATION” as used
in this paragraph is defi ned as a bill of sale, or letter of intent from the fi rst retail customer. A WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM THAT IS
NOT ALSO ON RECORD WITH STANLEY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AS “DOCUMENTATION”.
NO ADDITIONAL WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS
This limited warranty and the obligation of Stanley thereunder is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied including merchantability
or fi tness for a particular purpose except for that provided herein. There is no other warranty. This warranty gives the purchaser specifi c legal
rights and other rights may be available which might vary depending upon applicable law.
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