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5.5 WARRANTY SERVICE
If there are any defects in material or workmanship or a failure to meet specifications, notify
Newport Corporation promptly, prior to the expiration of the warranty.
Except as otherwise expressly stated in Newport’s quote or in the current operating manual or
other written guarantee for any of the Products, Newport warrants that, for the period of time set
forth below with respect to each Product or component type (the "Warranty Period"), the Products
sold hereunder will be free from defects in material and workmanship, and will conform to the
applicable specifications, under normal use and service when correctly installed and maintained.
Newport shall repair or replace, at Newport's sole option, any defective or nonconforming Product
or part thereof which is returned at Buyer's expense to Newport’s facility, provided, that Buyer
notifies Newport in writing promptly after discovery of the defect or nonconformity and within the
Warranty Period. Products may only be returned by Buyer when accompanied by a return material
authorization number ("RMA number") issued by Newport, with freight prepaid by Buyer. Newport
shall not be responsible for any damage occurring in transit or obligated to accept Products
returned for warranty repair without an RMA number. The buyer bears all risk of loss or damage to
the Products until delivery at Newport’s facility. Newport shall pay for shipment back to Buyer for
Products repaired under warranty.
WARRANTY PERIOD
All Products (except consumables such as lamps, filters, etc.) described here are warranted for a
period of twelve (12) months from the date of shipment or 3000 hours of operation, whichever
comes first.
Lamps, gratings, optical filters and other consumables / spare parts (whether sold as separate
Products or constituting components of other Products) are warranted for a period of ninety (90)
days from the date of shipment.
WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS
The above warranty does not apply to Products which are (a) repaired, modified or altered by any
party other than Newport; (b) used in conjunction with equipment not provided or authorized by
Newport; (c) subjected to unusual physical, thermal, or electrical stress, improper installation,
misuse, abuse, accident or negligence in use, storage, transportation or handling, alteration, or
tampering, or (d) considered a consumable item or an item requiring repair or replacement due to
normal wear and tear.
