Warranty Exclusions The Limited Warranty in clauses 1.2 and 1.3 does not apply:
Warranty Limitations This Contractual Warranty does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Product or cover normal wear and tear of the Product or costs related to the removal, installation, or troubleshooting of the customer's electrical systems. The warranty claims that relate to defects caused by any of the following factors are not covered by the Contractual Warranty: • Improper Use or Non-compliance with installation, commissioning, operation or maintenance instructions (i.e. not according to the operation & installation manual) • Unauthorized modifications, changes or attempted repairs, • Vandalism, destruction through external influence and/or persons/animals • Use in an unsuitable environment, including any environment or location that causes excessive wear and tear or dirt or dust or debris buildup within the system or that is difficult or unsafe for Xantrex LLC representatives to access • Insufficient ventilation • Installation in a corrosive environment • Failure to observe applicable safety standards & regulations • Damages during transportation or storage • Force majeure, examples include, but not limited to: fire, flood, earthquakes, storm damage, overvoltage & lightning strikes • Exposure to fire, water, snow, moisture, or liquid ingress (except for any such exposure to environmental conditions that your Product was specifically designed to withstand as indicated in the applicable specifications for your Product) • Used as a component part of a product expressly warranted by another manufacturer • If the original identification (trade-mark, serial number) markings have been defaced, altered, or removed • Consumable components of any type are not covered, including but not limited to fans, fuses and filters etc. • Cosmetic shortcoming which do not impair the use of the product for the intended purpose i.e. supply of energy Warranty claims also exclude: • Damages arising due to the fact that the use of the product for the intended purpose is no longer possible or only possible with restrictions as a result of amendments to the statutory provisions applicable to the operation of the product made after the delivery of the product • Compensation for damages related to loss of power production or business operation or any expenses incurred by customer towards repair & replacement of the product (including but not limited to labor, transportation, temporary power) • Cost arising from changes to existing PV systems or building installations or vehicle or marine vessel installation and like • Additional costs and expenses (i.e. shipping costs, travel, accommodation, meals, etc.) arising due to remote locations of the indicated geographies, including but not limited to islands and overseas territories