Obsolescence. A component may become obsolete during the term of this Agreement. Obsolete components are not covered under this Agreement. KONE will provide Purchaser with a separate quotation for the price to replace obsolete components. Equipment modifications necessary to accommodate replacement of obsolete components will also be at the Purchaser’s expense. Components include without limitation any part, component, assembly, product, or firmware or software module. A component is obsolete when it can no longer be economically produced due to the cessation of consistent sources for materials, a loss or termination of a manufacturing process occurs, product reliability analysis shows that it is not economically feasible to continue to produce the component, escalation of component costs beyond acceptable industry expectations drive alternative equipment upgrades, the support of product safety programs or conformance to codes or standards mandates that use of a component be discontinued in its entirety, or the OEM designates the component as obsolete. No exception to the above will be made for a component designated as obsolete because it can be custom made or acquired at any price. KONE will not be required to furnish reconditioned or used components. The component that replaces the obsolete components is covered under this Agreement. ELEVATOR Refinishing, repairing, replacing, or cleaning of the: car enclosure; gates or door panels; door pull straps; hoistway enclosure; rail alignment; hoistway doors; door frames; xxxxx; hoistway gates; flooring; power feeders, switches, and their wiring and fusing; car light diffusers; ceiling assemblies and attachments; smoke or heat sensors; fans; fireman's phone devices; intercoms; phone lines; music systems; media displays; card-readers or other security systems; computer monitoring systems; light tubes and bulbs; pit pumps; emergency power generators; hydraulic cylinder; unexposed piping; or disposal or clean-up of waste oil or contamination caused by leaks in the hydraulic cylinder or unexposed piping. ESCALATOR AND POWERWALK Refinishing, repairing, replacing or cleaning balustrades, pits, pans; side plate devices; decks; skirt panels; anti-slide devices; brushes; guards and damage or deterioration to skirt deflector brushes. KONE is not obligated to perform an escalator clean down, or do any work to bring the equipment in compliance with the escalator step/skirt performance index or loaded gap values required by code. Purchaser will use the escalators for the sole purpose of transporting passengers.
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