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5 Appendix

5.4 Warranty

Thorlabs warrants material and production of the PDB440x and PDB450x detectors for a period
of 24 months starting with the date of shipment. During this warranty period Thorlabs will see to
defaults by repair or by exchange if these are entitled to warranty.

For warranty repairs or service the unit must be sent back to Thorlabs. The customer will carry
the shipping costs to Thorlabs, in case of warranty repairs Thorlabs will carry the shipping costs
back to the customer.

If no warranty repair is applicable the customer also has to carry the costs for back shipment.

In case of shipment from outside EU duties, taxes etc. which should arise have to be carried by
the customer.

Thorlabs  warrants  the  hard-  and/or  software  determined  by  Thorlabs  for  this  unit  to  operate
fault-free  provided  that  they  are  handled  according  to  our  requirements.  However,  Thorlabs
does not warrant a fault free and uninterrupted operation of the unit, of the software or firmware
for  special  applications  nor  this  instruction  manual  to  be  error  free.  Thorlabs  is  not  liable  for
consequential damages.

Restriction of Warranty

The warranty mentioned before does not cover errors and defects being the result of improper
treatment, software or interface not supplied by us, modification, misuse or operation outside
the defined ambient stated by us or unauthorized maintenance.

Further claims will not be consented to and will not be acknowledged. Thorlabs does explicitly
not warrant the usability or the economical use for certain cases of application.

Thorlabs reserves the right to change this instruction manual or the technical data of the de-
scribed unit at any time.

5.5 Copyright and Exclusion of Reliability

Thorlabs

has taken every possible care in preparing this document. We however assume no li-

ability for the content, completeness or quality of the information contained therein. The content
of this document is regularly updated and adapted to reflect the current status of the hardware
and/or software. We furthermore do not guarantee that this product will function without errors,
even if the stated specifications are adhered to.

Under no circumstances can we guarantee that a particular objective can be achieved with the
purchase of this product.

Insofar as permitted under statutory regulations, we assume no liability for direct damage, indir-
ect damage or damages suffered by third parties resulting from the purchase of this product. In
no event shall any liability exceed the purchase price of the product.

Please note that the content of this document is neither part of any previous or existing agree-
ment, promise, representation or legal relationship, nor an alteration or amendment thereof. All
obligations of

Thorlabs

result from the respective contract of sale, which also includes the com-

plete and exclusively applicable warranty regulations. These contractual warranty regulations
are neither extended nor limited by the information contained in this document. Should you re-
quire further information on this product, or encounter specific problems that are not discussed
in sufficient detail in the document, please contact your local

Thorlabs

dealer or system in-

staller.

All rights reserved. This document may not be reproduced, transmitted or translated to another
language, either as a whole or in parts, without the prior written permission of

Thorlabs.