IQE-LIGHT-BIAS
ORIEL
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FIBER OPTIC ILLUMINATOR
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WARRANTY REPAIR
If there are any defects in material or workmanship or a failure to meet specifications, notify Oriel
Instruments promptly, prior to the expiration of the warranty.
Except as otherwise expressly stated in Oriel's quote or in the current operating manual or other
written guarantee for any of the Products, Oriel 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.
Oriel shall repair or replace, at Oriel's sole option, any defective or nonconforming Product or part
thereof which is returned at Buyer's expense to Oriel facility, provided, that Buyer notifies Oriel 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 Oriel, with freight prepaid by Buyer. Oriel shall not be
responsible for any damage occurring in transit or obligated to accept Products returned for
warranty repair without an RMA number. Buyer bears all risk of loss or damage to the Products
until delivery at Oriel's facility. Oriel 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 Oriel; (b) used in conjunction with equipment not provided or authorized by Oriel;
(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.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES; EXCLUSIVE REMEDY
THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES.
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN, ORIEL MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EITHER
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, EITHER IN FACT OR BY OPERATION OF LAW, STATUTORY OR
OTHERWISE, REGARDING THE PRODUCTS, SOFTWARE OR SERVICES. NEWPORT
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE FOR THE PRODUCTS, SOFTWARE OR SERVICES. THE
OBLIGATIONS OF ORIEL SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION SHALL BE ORIEL'S SOLE LIABILITY,
AND BUYER'S SOLE REMEDY, FOR BREACH OF THE FOREGOING
WARRANTY. Representations and warranties made by any person including distributors, dealers
and representatives of Oriel / Newport Corporation which are inconsistent or in conflict with the
