Weldmatic Fabricator
Operators Manual
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Model No. CP117-2, Iss C 05/07
Quality, Reliability, Performance
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Warranty Information
WIA Gold Shield 3 Year Warranty
WIA’s Limited Warranty shall not apply to:
1 Consumable components; such as contact
tips, cutting nozzles, contactors, brushes,
relays or parts that fail due to normal wear.
2 Equipment that has been modified by any
party other than WIA, or equipment that
has been improperly installed, improperly
operated or misused based upon industry
standards, or equipment which has not had
reasonable and necessary maintenance,
or equipment which has been used for
operation outside of the specifications for
the equipment.
WIA PRODUCTS ARE INTENDED FOR PURCHASE
AND USE BY COMMERCIAL / INDUSTRIAL USERS
AND PERSONS TRAINED AND EXPERIENCED
IN THE USE AND MAINTENANCE OF WELDING
EQUIPMENT.
In the event of a warranty claim covered by
this warranty, the exclusive remedies shall be,
at WIA’s option: (1) repair; or (2) replacement;
or, where authorised in writing by WIA in
appropriate cases, (3) the reasonable cost of
repair or replacement by an authorised WIA
service agent; or (4) payment of or credit for
the purchase price (less reasonable depreciation
based upon actual use) upon return of the
goods at customer’s risk and expense.
WIA’s option of repair or replacement will
be F. O. B. Factory at Melrose Park, Adelaide,
or F. O. B. at a WIA authorised service
facility as determined by WIA. Therefore
no compensation or reimbursement for
transportation costs of any kind will be
allowed.
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE
REMEDIES PROVIDED HEREIN ARE THE SOLE
AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES. IN NO EVENT SHALL
WIA BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
(INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFIT), WHETHER BASED
ON CONTRACT, TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL
THEORY.
ANY EXPRESS WARRANTY NOT PROVIDED
HEREIN AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY,
GUARANTEE OR REPRESENTATION AS TO
PERFORMANCE, AND ANY REMEDY FOR
BREACH OF CONTRACT TORT OR ANY OTHER
LEGAL THEORY WHICH, BUT FOR THIS
PROVISION, MIGHT ARISE BY IMPLICATION,
OPERATION OF LAW, CUSTOM OF TRADE OR
COURSE OF DEALING, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO
ANY AND ALL EQUIPMENT FURNISHED BY WIA
IS EXCLUDED AND DISCLAIMED BY WIA.
Effective 1st March 005
At WIA, we are serious about product quality.
Every new Weldmatic and Weldarc machine
comes fully backed by the WIA ‘Gold
Shield Year Warranty’, covering parts and
workmanship, so you can be guaranteed
you’re buying reliability and performance.
This limited warranty supersedes all previous
WIA (Welding Industries of Australia)
warranties and is exclusive with no other
guarantees or warranties expressed or implied.
Limited Warranty
Subject to the terms and conditions below, WIA
warrants to its original retail purchaser that new
WIA equipment sold after the effective date of
this limited warranty is free of defects in material
and workmanship at the time it is shipped by WIA.
THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF
ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.
Within the warranty periods listed below, WIA
will repair or replace any warranted parts or
components that fail due to such defects in
material or workmanship. WIA must be notified
in writing within thirty (30) days of such defect
or failure, at which time WIA will provide
instructions on the warranty claim procedures
to be followed.
WIA shall honour warranty claims on warranted
equipment in the event of such a failure within
the warranty time periods. All warranty time
periods start on the date that the equipment
was delivered to the original retail purchaser,
or 18 months after the equipment date of
manufacture, whichever is the earlier.
Parts and workmanship on Weldarc and
Weldmatic equipment are covered for a period
of years (except for gas regulator, gun cable
and consumables listed below.)
Items replaced under original warranty are
warranted for the remainder of the original
equipment warranty, or for a period of ninety
(90) days, whichever is the greater.
Gas regulator and gun/cable assembly are
warranted for 90 days.
