Warranty conditions for SOLARWATT-solar modules of the glass-glass generation
A
Scope
1.
The Warranty for SOLARWATT Solar Modules
of the glass-glass generation pursuant to the-
se Warranty Conditions (hereinafter „Warranty
Conditions“) of SOLARWATT GmbH (hereinafter
„ SOLARWATT“) apply in addition to any of the
End Customer‘s statutory rights arising from pro-
duct defects. These Warranty Conditions do not
affect any of the End Customer’s statutory rights
arising from product defects. Such rights cont-
inue to exist regardless of whether a Warranty
Claim event is given or asserted.
2.
These Warranty Conditions apply to the follo-
wing Solar Modules of the glass-glass generati-
on:
Vision 60M high power
Vision 36M glass
Vision 60M style
Vision 60P style
Vision 60P
(hereinafter jointly referred to as „Solar Modu-
les“ or individually as „Solar Module“).
3.
The Warranty pursuant to these Warranty Con-
ditions applies to Solar Modules which the End
Customer has purchased in countries in which
SOLARWATT does not have country-specific war-
ranty conditions for Solar Modules in place. All
warranty conditions for Solar Modules are avai-
lable at http://www.solarwatt.com. The Warranty
pursuant to these Warranty Conditions shall re-
main unaffected even if the End Customer trans-
fers the Solar Modules to and operates the Solar
Modules in a different country afterwards.
4.
These Warranty Conditions do not apply for
complete systems from SOLARWATT. For com-
plete systems, SOLARWATT or a third party com-
missioned by SOLARWATT and working on behalf
of SOLARWATT provides the End Customer with
additional supplies and services, such as assem-
bly service, in addition to the supply of Solar
Modules. Any warranties from SOLARWATT for
such complete systems are subject to separate
warranty conditions.
B
Product Warranty
SOLARWATT provides the Warranty pursuant to these
Warranty Conditions exclusively to End Customers
who have acquired Solar Modules from an authori-
sed SOLARWATT dealer for their own use and not for
the purpose of further sale or any other type of com-
mercial exploitation (“End Customer”). SOLARWATT
guarantees the End Customer pursuant to these War-
ranty Conditions that the Solar Modules are free from
material and processing defects which influence the
functionality of the Solar Modules („Product Defects“)
for a duration of thirty (30) years from the date of ship-
ment from the SOLARWATT factory (“Warranty Term”)
(“Product Warranty”). SOLARWATT shall provide the
End Customer with the date on which the Solar Modu-
le was shipped from the factory immediately after the
End Customer’s respective request.
C
Performance Warranty
SOLARWATT guarantees the End Customer pursuant to
these Warranty Conditions:
•
During the first (1st) year from the date of ship-
ment from the factory of SOLARWATT ,the output
of the Solar Modules shall not decrease to less
than 97% of the nominal output of the Solar
Module as indicated by SOLARWATT on the res-
pective Solar Module minus a tolerance range of
5% under Standard Test Conditions (irradiance
1,000 W/m², spectral distribution AM 1.5, tem-
perature 25±2° C, hereinafter „STC“);
•
From the beginning of the second (2nd) year
until the end of the twenty-ninth (29th) year
from the date of shipment from the factory of
SOLARWATT, the output of the Solar Modules
shall not decrease by more than 0.345%, per
year, of the nominal output of the Solar Module
as indicated by SOLARWATT on the respective
Solar Module minus a tolerance range of 5%
under STC;
•
During the thirtieth (30th) year from the date
of ship-ment from the factory of SOLARWATT
the guaranteed output of the Solar Modules is
at least 87% of the nominal output on the Solar
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