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3.3 Warranty
Thorlabs GmbH warrants material and production of the PDA8A2 for a period of 24 months
starting with the date of shipment. During this warranty period Thorlabs GmbH will see to de-
faults by repair or by exchange if these are entitled to warranty.
For warranty repairs or service the unit must be sent back to Thorlabs GmbH. The customer will
carry the shipping costs to Thorlabs GmbH, in case of warranty repairs Thorlabs GmbH will
carry the shipping costs back to the customer.
If no warranty repair is applicable the customer also has to carry the costs for back shipment.
In case of shipment from outside EU duties, taxes etc. which should arise have to be carried by
the customer.
Thorlabs GmbH warrants the hard- and/or software determined by Thorlabs GmbH for this unit
to operate fault-free provided that they are handled according to our requirements. However,
Thorlabs GmbH does not warrant a fault free and uninterrupted operation of the unit, of the
software or firmware for special applications nor this instruction manual to be error free.
Thorlabs GmbH is not liable for consequential damages.
Restriction of Warranty
The warranty mentioned before does not cover errors and defects being the result of improper
treatment, software or interface not supplied by us, modification, misuse or operation outside
the defined ambient stated by us or unauthorized maintenance.
Further claims will not be consented to and will not be acknowledged. Thorlabs GmbH does ex-
plicitly not warrant the usability or the economical use for certain cases of application.
Thorlabs GmbH reserves the right to change this instruction manual or the technical data of the
described unit at any time.
3.4 Copyright and Exclusion of Reliability
Thorlabs GmbH
has taken every possible care in preparing this document. We however as-
sume no liability for the content, completeness or quality of the information contained therein.
The content of this document is regularly updated and adapted to reflect the current status of
the hardware and/or software. We furthermore do not guarantee that this product will function
without errors, even if the stated specifications are adhered to.
Under no circumstances can we guarantee that a particular objective can be achieved with the
purchase of this product.
Insofar as permitted under statutory regulations, we assume no liability for direct damage, indir-
ect damage or damages suffered by third parties resulting from the purchase of this product. In
no event shall any liability exceed the purchase price of the product.
Please note that the content of this document is neither part of any previous or existing agree-
ment, promise, representation or legal relationship, nor an alteration or amendment thereof. All
obligations of
Thorlabs GmbH
result from the respective contract of sale, which also includes
the complete and exclusively applicable warranty regulations. These contractual warranty regu-
lations are neither extended nor limited by the information contained in this document. Should
you require further information on this product, or encounter specific problems that are not dis-
cussed in sufficient detail in the document, please contact your local
Thorlabs GmbH
dealer or
system installer.
All rights reserved. This document may not be reproduced, transmitted or translated to another
language, either as a whole or in parts, without the prior written permission of
Thorlabs GmbH.
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