Kobalt XC302000 Manuel D'utilisation page 22

WARRANTY
F. Additional items not covered under this warranty:
1. Excluded items pertaining to All Compressors
a. Any component damaged in shipment or any failure caused by installing or operating
unit under conditions not in accordance with installation and operation guidelines or
damaged by contact with tools or surroundings.
b. Pump or valve failure caused by rain, excessive humidity, corrosive environments or
other contaminants.
c. Cosmetic defects that do not interfere with compressor functionality.
d. Rusted tanks, including but not limited to rust due to improper drainage or corrosive
environments.
e. The following components are considered normal wear items and are not covered
after the first year of ownership. Electric motor, check valve, pressure switch, regulator,
pressure gauges, hose, tubing, pipe, fittings and couplers, screws, nuts, hardware
items, belts, pulleys, flywheel, air filter and housing, gaskets, seals, oil leaks, air leaks,
oil consumption or usage, piston rings.
f. Tank drain valves.
g. Damage due to incorrect voltage or improper wiring.
h. Other items not listed but considered general wear parts.
i. Pressure switches, air governors, load/unload devices, throttle control devices and
safety valves modified from factory settings.
j. Damage from inadequate filter maintenance.
k. Induction motors operated with electricity produced by a generator.
2. Excluded items specific to Lubricated Compressors:
a. Pump wear or valve damage caused by using oil not specified.
b. Pump wear or damage caused by any oil contamination.
c. Pump wear or damage caused by failure to follow proper oil maintenance guidelines,
operation below proper oil level or operation without oil.
G. Labor, service call, or transportation charges after the first year of ownership of stationary
compressors. Stationary compressors are defined as not including a handle or wheels.
7. RESPONSIBILITIES OF WARRANTOR UNDER THIS WARRANTY: Repair or replace, at
Warrantor's option, compressor or component which is defective, has malfunctioned and/or
failed to conform within the duration of the specific warranty period.
8. RESPONSIBILITIES OF PURCHASER UNDER THIS WARRANTY:
A. Provide dated proof of purchase and maintenance records.
B. Call customer service at 1-888-3KOBALT (1-888-356-2258) to obtain your warranty service
options. Freight costs must be borne by the purchaser.
C. Use reasonable care in the operation and maintenance of the products as described in the
owner's manual(s).
D. Repairs requiring overtime, weekend rates, or anything beyond the standard manufacturer
warranty repair labor reimbursement rate.
E. Time required for any security checks, safety training, or similar for service personnel to gain
access to facility.
F. Location of unit must have adequate clearance for service personnel to perform repairs and
be easily accessible.
9. WHEN WARRANTOR WILL PERFORM REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT UNDER THIS
WARRANTY: Repair or replacement will be scheduled and serviced according to the normal
work flow at the servicing location, and depending on the availability of replacement parts.
This Limited Warranty applies in the U.S., Canada and Mexico only and gives you specific legal
rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state or country to country.
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