Warranty
STATEMENT OF LIMITED LIABILITY
The Lincoln Electric Company (Lincoln) warrants to the end user
(purchaser) of all new welding and cutting equipment, electrode
and flux (collectively called the “Goods”) that it will be free of
defects in workmanship and material.
This warranty is void if the equipment has been subjected to
improper installation, improper care or abnormal operations.
WARRANTY PERIOD
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Lincoln will assume both the parts and labor expense of correct-
ing defects during the warranty period. All warranty periods start
from the date of purchase from a Lincoln Authorized Distributor or
Lincoln Authorized Service Facility to the original end user or
from the date of manufacture if proof of purchase is not available
and are as follows:
7 Years
• Main power rectifiers on all large non-inverter low frequency (50
and 60 Hz) type welders. (AC’s, CV’s, DC’s - 250 amps and
over - R3R’s)
3 Years
• All Lincoln welding machines, wirefeeders and plasma cutting
machines unless listed below. Arc Products Cross Slide
Assembly, Slide Control and Seam Tracker.
2 Years
• Viking
™
Helmets, Pro-Cut
®
25
1 Year
• Handy MIG’s
®
, Handy Core
®
, Weld Pak
™
HD
• All water coolers (internal or external models)
• All gas flow regulators.
• All stick electrode, welding wire and flux. (Contact your local
Lincoln Sales Representative)
• Additional MIGuarantee
®
Warranty for SuperArc
®
and
SuperGlide
®
MIG Wire Products. (Call 1-877-86-SUPER for
details)
• Arc welding and cutting robots and robotic controllers.
• All Environmental Systems equipment, including portable units,
central units and accessories. (Does not include consumable
items listed under 30 day warranty.)
• All welding and cutting accessories including wire feed modules,
undercarriages, field installed options that are sold separately,
unattached options, welding supplies, standard accessory sets
and Magnum
®
products. (Does not include expendable parts
and guns/torches listed under 90 and 30 day warranties)
• All PRO TORCH
™
TIG torches.
• All plasma cutting torches.
• All purchased replacement parts. (See Service Parts Business
Terms and Conditions)
• Magnum
®
250LX Spool Gun.
• Panther
™
and Cougar
™
Push Pull Guns
• VRTEX
®
360
90 Days
• All Lincoln gun and cable assemblies and the Magnum
®
SG
spool guns.
30 Days
• All consumable items that may be used with the environmental
systems described above. This includes hoses, filters, belts
and hose adapters.
• All Software.
• Expendable Parts - Lincoln is not responsible for the
replacement of any expendable part that is required due
to normal wear.
No Specified Time Period
• Red Line
™
apparel products are warranted against
manufacturing defects. Because applications vary, it is the
user’s responsibility to select the right product for each
application. Red Line
™
apparel products are not subject to
warranty after use.
• Red Line
™
safety glasses products are warranted to be
free from manufacturing defects.
CONDITIONS OF WARRANTY
TO OBTAIN WARRANTY COVERAGE:
The purchaser must contact a Lincoln Authorized Service
Facility (LASF). For assistance in locating a LASF logon to
www.lincolnelectric.com/en-us/support/locator and use
“Service Shop Locator
”.
Final determination of warranty on welding and cutting
products will be made by Lincoln or Lincoln’s Authorized
Service Facility.
WARRANTY REPAIR:
If Lincoln or Lincoln’s Authorized Service Facility confirms
the existence of a defect covered by this warranty, the
defect will be corrected by repair or replacement at
Lincoln’s option.
At Lincoln’s request, the purchaser must return, to Lincoln
or its Authorized Service Facility, any “Goods” claimed
defective under Lincoln’s warranty.
FREIGHT COSTS:
The purchaser is responsible for shipment to and from the
Lincoln Authorized Service Facility.
WARRANTY LIMITATIONS
LINCOLN WILL NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY OR
LIABILITY FOR REPAIRS MADE OUTSIDE OF A
LINCOLN AUTHORIZED SERVICE FACILITY.
LINCOLN’S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY
SHALL NOT EXCEED THE COST OF CORRECTING
THE DEFECT OF THE LINCOLN PRODUCT.
LINCOLN WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (SUCH AS LOSS OF
BUSINESS, ETC.) CAUSED BY THE DEFECT OR THE
TIME INVOLVED TO CORRECT THE DEFECT.
THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY IS THE ONLY EXPRESS
WARRANTY PROVIDED BY LINCOLN WITH RESPECT
TO ITS PRODUCTS. WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY LAW
SUCH AS THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY FOR THE EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES THE PURCHASER SPECIFIC
LEGAL RIGHTS. THE PURCHASER MAY ALSO HAVE
OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO
STATE.
(1)
Equipment manufactured for the Lincoln Electric Company is subject to
the warranty period of the original manufacturer.
(2)
All engines and engine accessories are warranted by the engine or
engine accessory manufacturer and are not covered by this warranty.
(3)
AIR VANTAGE
®
500 compressors are warranted by the compressor
manufacturer and not covered by this warranty.
(4)
All MK Products are warranted thru MK Products and are not covered by
this warranty. Contact 1-800-787-9707.
(5)
Lincoln Electric is not responsible for cable wear and consequential
damage resulting from cable wear due to flexing and abrasion. End user is
responsible for routine inspection of cables for possible wear and to
remedy the issue prior to cable failure.
LIMITED WARRANTY
April, 12
(See inside for Product Registration and Extended Warranty Information)
IMWS1
RETURN TO
MAIN MENU