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Operators Manual
Quality
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Reliability
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Performance
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Warranty Information
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 3 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.
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
WIA Gold Shield 3 Year Warranty
Effective 1st March 2005
At WIA, we are serious about product
quality.
Every new Weldmatic and Weldarc
machine comes fully backed by the WIA
‘Gold Shield 3 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.
