Porter Cable PCE1700 Manuel D'instructions page 18

PORTER-CABLE CORPORATION warrants to the original purchaser that all products covered under this
warranty are free from defects in material and workmanship. Products covered under this warranty include air
compressors, air tools, service parts, pressure washers, and generators, which have the following warranty
periods:
3 YEARS - Limited warranty on 2-stage oil-free air compressor pumps that operate at 1725 RPM.
2 YEARS - Limited warranty on oil-lubricated air compressor pumps.
1 YEAR - Limited warranty on all other air compressor components.
2 YEARS - Limited warranty on electric generator alternators.
1 YEAR - Limited warranty on other generator components.
2 YEARS - Limited warranty on pneumatic air tools as described in Porter-Cable general catalog.
1 YEAR - Limited warranty on pressure washers used in consumer applications (i.e. personal residential
household usage only).
90 DAY - Pressure washers used for commercial applications (income producing) and service parts.
Porter-Cable will repair or replace, at Porter-Cable's option, products or components which have failed within
the warranty period. Service will be scheduled according to the normal work flow and business hours at the
service center location, and the availability of replacement parts. All decisions of Porter-Cable Corporation with
regard to this limited warranty shall be final.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
RESPONSIBILITY OF ORIGINAL PURCHASER (initial User):
• To process a warranty claim on this product, DO NOT return it to the retailer. The product must be evaluated
by an Porter-Cable Authorized Warranty Service Center. For the location of the nearest Porter-Cable
Authorized Warranty Service Center call 1-888-559-8550, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Retain original cash register sales receipt as proof of purchase for warranty work.
• Use reasonable care in the operation and maintenance of the product as described in the Owners Manual(s).
• Deliver or ship the product to the nearest Porter-Cable Authorized Warranty Service Center. Freight costs, if
any, must be paid by the purchaser.
• Air compressors with 60 and 80 gallon tanks will be inspected at the site of installation. Contact the nearest
Porter-Cable Authorized Warranty Service Center that provides on-site service calls, for service call
arrangements.
• If the purchaser does not receive satisfactory results from the Porter-Cable Authorized Warranty Service
Center, the purchaser should contact Porter-Cable.
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
• Merchandise sold as reconditioned, used as rental equipment, and floor or display models.
• Merchandise that has become damaged or inoperative because of ordinary wear, misuse*, cold, heat, rain,
excessive humidity, freeze damage, use of improper chemicals, negligence, accident, failure to operate the
product in accordance with the instructions provided in the Owners Manual(s) supplied with the product,
improper maintenance, the use of accessories or attachments not recommended by Porter-Cable, or
unauthorized repair or alterations.
* An air compressor that pumps air more than 50% during a one hour period is considered misuse because
the air compressor is undersized for the required air demand.
• Repair and transportation costs of merchandise determined not to be defective.
• Costs associated with assembly, required oil, adjustments or other installation and start-up costs.
• Expendable parts or accessories supplied with the product which are expected to become inoperative or
unuseable after a reasonable period of use, including but not limited to sanding disks or pads, saw and shear
blades, grinding stones, springs, chisels, nozzles, o-rings, air jets, washers and similar accessories.
• Merchandise sold by Porter-Cable which has been manufactured by and identified as the product of another
company, such as gasoline engines. The product manufacturer's warranty, if any, will apply.
• ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS, DAMAGE, OR EXPENSE THAT MAY RESULT
FROM ANY DEFECT, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE PRODUCT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS
WARRANTY. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so
the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
• IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE. Some states do
not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com
LIMITED WARRANTY
Porter-Cable Corporation
Jackson, TN USA
1-888-559-8550
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