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16 .0 Warranty
Corning Incorporated (Corning) warrants that this product will be free from
defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from
date of purchase . CORNING DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER
EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE . Corning’s
sole obligation shall be to repair or replace, at its option, any product or
part thereof that proves defective in material or workmanship within
the warranty period, provided the purchaser notifies Corning of any such
defect . Corning is not liable for any incidental or consequential damages,
commercial loss or any other damages from the use of this product .
This warranty is valid only if the product is used for its intended purpose
and within the guidelines specified in the supplied instruction manual .
This warranty does not cover damage caused by accident, neglect, misuse,
improper service, natural forces, or other causes not arising from defects
in original material or workmanship . This warranty does not cover motor
brushes, fuses, light bulbs, batteries, or damage to paint or finish . Claims
for transit damage should be filed with the transportation carrier .
In the event this product fails within the specified period of time because
of a defect in material or workmanship, contact Corning Customer Service
at the following numbers: USA: 1 .800 .492 .1110; Canada: 1 .978 .442 .2200 .
For other regions of the world, visit www .corning .com/lifesciences or see
the included instruction manual for a list of worldwide support offices .
Corning’s Customer Service team will help arrange local service where
available, coordinate a return authorization number, or provide a return
authorization number and shipping instructions . Products received without
proper authorization will be returned . All items returned for service should
be sent postage prepaid in the original packaging or other suitable car-
ton, padded to avoid damage . Corning will not be responsible for damage
incurred by improper packaging . Corning may elect for onsite service for
larger equipment .
Some states do not allow limitation on the length of implied warranties
or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages . This
warranty gives you specific legal rights . You may have other rights which
vary from state to state .
No individual may accept for, or on behalf of Corning, any other obligation
of liability, or extend the period of this warranty .
For your reference, make a note of the model and serial number, date of
purchase, and supplier here .
Model No . _______________________________________________________________
Serial No . ________________________________________________________________
Date Purchased ___________________________________________________________
Supplier _________________________________________________________________
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Corning sells replacement parts . Can I do the repairs myself instead of
sending it in to Corning’s equipment repair department?
When repairs are completed by Corning or a Corning authorized repair
facility, the performance and safety of the product will be verified before
being returned to you . We do sell replacement parts so customers can
complete repairs themselves . It is recommended that only people know-
ledgeable in electronics complete those repairs . There is no warranty or
return on equipment replacement parts .
15 .0 Product Disposal
According to Directive 2012/19/EU of the European Parliament and Council
of 4th July 2012 on waste and electronic equipment (WEEE) as amended,
Corning® Hot Plates, Stirrers, and Stirrer/Hot Plates are marked with the
crossed-out wheeled bin and must not be disposed of with domestic waste .
Consequently, the buyer shall follow the instructions for reuse and recycling
of waste electronic and electrical equipment (WEEE) provided with the
products and available at the following link: www .corning .com/weee .
