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STANDARD VILTER 5/15
WARRANTY STATEMENT
The seller extends warranty, from date of shipment, to a period of fifteen (15) years on all compressor bearings, five
(5) years on all internal compressor parts and two (2) years on the remainder of the parts on single screw compressor
units. If within such period any such product shall be proved to Seller’s satisfaction to be defective, such product
shall be repaired or replaced at Seller’s option. Such repair or replacement shall be Seller’s sole obligation and
Buyer’s exclusive remedy hereunder and shall be conditioned upon Seller’s receiving written notice of any alleged
defect within ten (10) days after its discovery and, at Seller’s option, return of such parts to Seller, F.O.B., freight
prepaid to Seller’s factory. Expenses incurred by Buyer in repairing or replacing any defective product or any lost
refrigerant will not be allowed except by written permission of Seller. This warranty is only applicable to products
properly maintained and used according to Seller’s instructions, the use of genuine Vilter replacement parts and
recommended oil in all repairs and replacements has demonstrated adherence to a scheduled maintenance program
as detailed in the Single Screw Compressor operating manual. This warranty does not apply to normal wear and
tear, or damage caused by corrosion, misuse, overloading, neglect, improper operation, accident or alteration, as
determined by Seller. Products supplied by seller hereunder, which are manufactured by someone else, are not
warranted by Seller in any way, but Seller agrees to assign to Buyer any warranty rights in such products that the
Seller may have from the original manufacturer. Labor and expenses for repair are not covered by warranty.
THE WARRANTY CONTAINED IN THIS SECTION IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES (EXCEPT OF TITLE), EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY
OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Any description of the product, whether in writing or made orally by Seller or Seller’s agents, specifications, samples,
models, bulletins, drawings, diagrams, engineering sheets or similar materials used in connection with Buyer’s
order are for the sole purpose of identifying the products and shall not be construed as an express warranty. Any
suggestions by seller or Seller’s agents regarding use, application or suitability of the products shall not be construed
as an express warranty unless confirmed to be such in writing by Seller.
The 5/15 Extended Warranty shall be applicable only if the specific maintenance guidelines as outlined in the
technical manual are followed. This includes the compressor inspections, completing periodic oil analysis and the
change out of the oil and oil filters, and related components as required with only genuine Vilter parts. The
customer is required to keep a maintenance log and receipts demonstrating the use of Genuine Vilter parts for
validation of a warranty claim, if requested.
Note; The 5/15 warranty applies to NEW compressors only, and does NOT include used or remanufactured com-
pressors.