PRODUCT WARRANTY
GARDNER DENVER PETROLEUM PUMPS
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GENERAL PROVISIONS AND LIMITATIONS
Gardner Denver (the "Company") warrants to each
original retail purchaser ("Purchaser") of its new
products, assemblies or parts from the Company or its
authorized distributors that such products are, at the
time of delivery to the Purchaser, made with good
material and workmanship. No warranty is made with
respect to:
1.
Any product which has been repaired or
altered in such a way, in the Company's
judgment, as to affect the product adversely.
2.
Any product which has, in the Company's
judgment, been subject to negligence,
accident, or improper storage, improper
installation, operation or application.
(Examples: over-pressure, sand-outs,
cavitation, corrosion, erosion or degradation).
3.
Any product which has not been operated or
maintained in accordance with the
recommendations of the Company.
4.
Components or accessories manufactured,
warranted and serviced by others.
5. Any reconditioned or prior owned product.
Claims for items described in (4) above should be
submitted directly to the manufacturer.
WARRANTY PERIOD
The Company's obligation under this warranty is
limited to repairing or, at its option, replacing, during
normal business hours at an authorized service facility
of the Company, any part or assembly which in the
Company’s judgment proved to have unsatisfactory
material or workmanship within the applicable
Warranty Period as follows.
Except for the products or components listed below,
and subject to the limitations and restrictions set forth
in the “Disclaimer” section set forth below, the
Warranty Period for all products is 1,250 hours of
operation or three (3) months after start-up, not to
exceed 120 days after delivery to Purchaser,
whichever occurs first. The exceptions are as follows:
1.
Power end is warranted for twelve (12) months
from date of start-up or eighteen (18) months
from date of delivery to the Purchaser,
whichever occurs first.
2. Forged steel fluid cylinders are warranted for
materials and workmanship for 6 months from
the date of installation or 18 months from the
date of delivery to the purchaser, which ever
occurs first.
3. Repairs are warranted for 90 days from the
date of delivery, for the workmanship and
materials of the new parts installed.
4. Weld repaired fluid ends and weld repaired
components are not warranted.
5.
Expendable fluid end parts, including, but not
limited to, valves, valve parts, packing, liners
and pistons, are not covered by this warranty
due to variable abrasive nature of material
pumped.
PRESERVATION ASSEMBLIES DESTINED FOR
STORAGE
In order for warranty acceptance any pump
assembly not immediately installed or destined to be in
storage or in transit for extended periods of time must
be prepared for storage as
defined in the Company’s
Long Term Storage Procedure. This includes but is
not limited to:
Drain and thoroughly clean inside power end
crankcase.
Spray rust inhibiting oil on all bearing, machined
and inside surfaces of the power end.
Induce clean gear oil into any circulating pump,
filter, heat exchanger and piping.
Remove valves, seats and plungers from the fluid
end. Thoroughly clean and dry these parts and all
internal surfaces. Coat all cylinder bores, valve
covers and reusable expendable parts with rust
preventative.
Flush all water, and contaminants from pump,
tanks, hoses and spray nozzles. Spray all
components with a rust inhibiting oil.
Rotate pump every 30 days to insure bearings are
oiled.
At the expense of the Purchaser, any product
properly preserved must be inspected by an
authorized agent of the Company, prior to the
Company, granting any extended warranty beyond
that stated in this warranty.
LABOR TRANSPORTATION AND INSPECTION
The Company will provide labor, by Company
representative or authorized service personnel, for
repair or replacement of any product or part thereof
which in the Company's judgment is proved not to be
as warranted. Labor shall be limited to the amount
specified in the Company's labor rate schedule. Labor
costs in excess of the Company rate schedules caused
by, but not limited to, location or inaccessibility of the
equipment, or labor provided by unauthorized service
personnel is not provided for by this warranty.