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Standard Warranty Terms
Northwest Instrument, Inc. (Seller) warrants this instrument made by Northwest Instrument to be free from manufacturing
defects in materials and workmanship. For claims to be made under this warranty the instrument must be inspected by
Northwest and the defect must be proven to Seller’s satisfaction. At the time that it is proven to the Seller’s satisfaction
that the instrument is defective, it shall be repaired or replaced, at the Seller’s option and returnedto the originalpurchaser
at no cost to them, including transportation charges. Seller’ssole obligationand the Buyer’ssole remedy are limitedstrictly
to repair or replacement with these provisions below.
A.
The instrument is returned to Northwest, properly packaged with the transportation charges prepaid and
insured and accompanied by proof of ownership. Receipt and previous registration is required.
B.
Except for ordinary wear and tear resulting from normal usage, the instrument, upon inspection by the Seller
is determined to be defective in material and/or workmanship.
Under no circumstances shall the Seller be liable for any consequential, incidental or contingent damages
whatsoever.
Limitation s and Exclusions
A. This warranty does not apply to instruments subject to negligence, abuse, accident, improper operation,
instruments damaged in transit or damage due to unauthorized service repairs made by someone other than
Northwest or other Northwest authorized service personnel. Circumstances beyond Northwest Instrument’s
control cannot be warranted.
B. This warranty does not apply to regular required maintenance such as cleaning, adjusting, lubricating or
calibrating unless required as a result of a defect in workmanship or materials.
If, upon examination of the instrument, Seller determines that additional repair services are required and not
covered under this warranty, Seller shall notify the Buyer of such repair charges and proceed only after
authorization has been received.
C.
This warranty does not apply to instruments damaged in transit to or from Northwest Instrument or any
authorized repair center. Other remedies may or may not be available for transportation damages.