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3/1 WARRANTY applies to all Auto Arc welding equipment and plasma cutters with a serial number preface of MD or newer.
This limited warranty supersedes all previous Auto Arc warranties and is exclusive with
LIMITED WARRANTY − Subject to the terms and conditions below, Hobart
Brothers Co., Troy, Ohio and Miller Electric Mfg. Co., Appleton, Wisconsin,
warrants to its original retail purchaser that new Auto Arc equipment sold after the
effective date of this limited warranty is free of defects in material and workmanship
at the time it is shipped by Hobart. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF
ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.
Within the warranty periods listed below, Hobart/Miller will repair or replace any
warranted parts or components that fail due to such defects in material or
workmanship. Hobart/Miller must be notified in writing within thirty (30) days of such
defect or failure, at which time Hobart/Miller will provide instructions on the warranty
claim procedures to be followed.
Hobart/Miller shall honor warranty claims on warranted equipment listed below in
the event of such a failure within the warranty time periods. All warranty time periods
start on the delivery date of the equipment to the original retail purchaser, and not to
exceed one year after the equipment is shipped to a North American distributor or
eighteen months after the equipment is shipped to an International distributor.
1. 3 Years — Parts and Labor
* Original Main Power Rectifiers only to include SCRs, diodes, and
discrete rectifier modules
* Reactors
* Stabilizers
* Transformers
* Drive Systems
* PC Boards
* Solenoid Valves
* Switches and Controls
2. 1 Year — Parts and Labor Unless Specified
(90 days for industrial use)
* Accessories
* Contactors
* Field Options
(NOTE: Field options are covered for the remaining warranty period of
the product they are installed in, or for a minimum of one year —
whichever is greater.)
* Flowgauge and Flowmeter Regulators (No Labor)
* MIG Guns/TIG Torches
* Motor-Driven Guns
* Plasma Cutting Torches
* Regulators
* Relays
* Replacement Parts (No labor) − 90 days
* Running Gear/Trailers
Warranty Questions? Call 1-800-332-3281 7 AM − 5 PM EST
Effective January 1, 2013
no other guarantees or warranties expressed or implied.
Auto Arc products are serviced by Hobart or Miller Authorized Service Agencies.
The Auto Arc 3/1 Limited Warranty shall not apply to:
1. Consumable components; such as contact tips, cutting nozzles,
contactors, brushes, relays, work station table tops and welding
curtains, or parts that fail due to normal wear. (Exception: brushes
and relays are covered on all engine-driven products.)
2. Items furnished by Hobart/Miller, but manufactured by others, such as
engines or trade accessories. These items are covered by the
manufacturer's warranty, if any.
3. Equipment that has been modified by any party other than Hobart/Miller,
or equipment that has been improperly installed, improperly operated or
misused based upon industry standards, or equipment which has not had
reasonable and necessary maintenance, or equipment which has been
used for operation outside of the specifications for the equipment.
HOBART/AUTO ARC PRODUCTS ARE INTENDED FOR PURCHASE AND USE
BY COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL USERS AND PERSONS TRAINED AND
EXPERIENCED IN THE USE AND MAINTENANCE OF WELDING EQUIPMENT.
In the event of a warranty claim covered by this warranty, the exclusive remedies
shall be, at Hobart's/Miller's option: (1) repair; or (2) replacement; or, where
authorized in writing by Hobart/Miller in appropriate cases, (3) the reasonable cost
of repair or replacement at an authorized Hobart/Miller service station; or (4)
payment of or credit for the purchase price (less reasonable depreciation based
upon actual use) upon return of the goods at customer's risk and expense.
Hobart's/Miller's option of repair or replacement will be F.O.B., Factory at Appleton,
Wisconsin, or F.O.B. at a Hobart/Miller authorized service facility as determined by
Hobart/Miller. Therefore no compensation or reimbursement for transportation
costs of any kind will be allowed.
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE REMEDIES PROVIDED HEREIN
ARE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES. IN NO EVENT SHALL
HOBART/MILLER BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFIT), WHETHER
BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY.
ANY EXPRESS WARRANTY NOT PROVIDED HEREIN AND ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY, GUARANTY OR REPRESENTATION AS TO PERFORMANCE,
AND ANY REMEDY FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT TORT OR ANY OTHER
LEGAL THEORY WHICH, BUT FOR THIS PROVISION, MIGHT ARISE BY
IMPLICATION, OPERATION OF LAW, CUSTOM OF TRADE OR COURSE OF
DEALING, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO ANY AND ALL
EQUIPMENT FURNISHED BY HOBART/MILLER IS EXCLUDED AND
DISCLAIMED BY Hobart/Miller.
Some states in the U.S.A. do not allow limitations of how long an implied warranty
lasts, or the exclusion of incidental, indirect, special or consequential damages, so
the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty provides
specific legal rights, and other rights may be available, but may vary from state to
state.
In Canada, legislation in some provinces provides for certain additional warranties
or remedies other than as stated herein, and to the extent that they may not be
waived, the limitations and exclusions set out above may not apply. This Limited
Warranty provides specific legal rights, and other rights may be available, but may
vary from province to province.
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