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Warranty
Details of Warranty
Warranty Period
The warranty period for a product that was purchased (hereinafter called the
“delivered product”) is one year from the time of delivery to the location
specified by the customer or 18 months from the time of shipment from the
Yaskawa factory, whichever is sooner.
Warranty Scope
Yaskawa shall replace or repair a defective product free of charge if a defect
attributable to Yaskawa occurs during the above warranty period.
This warranty does not cover defects caused by the delivered product
reaching the end of its service life and replacement of parts that require
replacement or that have a limited service life.
This warranty does not cover failures that result from any of the following
causes.
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Improper handling, abuse, or use in unsuitable conditions or in environ-
ments not described in product catalogs or manuals, or in any separately
agreed-upon specifications
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Causes not attributable to the delivered product itself
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Modifications or repairs not performed by Yaskawa
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Use of the delivered product in a manner in which it was not originally
intended
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Causes that were not foreseeable with the scientific and technological
understanding at the time of shipment from Yaskawa
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Events for which Yaskawa is not responsible, such as natural or human-
made disasters
Limitations of Liability
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Yaskawa shall in no event be responsible for any damage or loss of oppor-
tunity to the customer that arises due to failure of the delivered product.
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Yaskawa shall not be responsible for any programs (including parameter
settings) or the results of program execution of the programs provided by
the user or by a third party for use with programmable Yaskawa products.
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The information described in product catalogs or manuals is provided for
the purpose of the customer purchasing the appropriate product for the
intended application. The use thereof does not guarantee that there are no
infringements of intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights of
Yaskawa or third parties, nor does it construe a license.
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Yaskawa shall not be responsible for any damage arising from infringe-
ments of intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights of third par-
ties as a result of using the information described in catalogs or manuals.