Operator`s manual
WESTERBEKE
LIMITED
WARRANTY
1.
Warranty Obligation and Duration
Westerbeke warrants
to
the original
con~umt:r
purchaser that all standard Westerbeke marine engines and
generator sets manufactured or supplied
by
us
wii!
be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period
of
one year: from date
of
commission, or
Jate
of
purchase on rcpower,
OR
fifteen hundred (1500) hours
on
Commercial
Generators, only (whichever occurs first).
2. Remedy
Westerbeke will elect to repair
or
replace free
of
charge to you any product
or
part returned to
our
factory
transportation costs prepaid which
we
adjudge defective in materials
or
workmanship, Alternatively,
we
may
reimburse at
our
discretion a portion
of
labor costs incurred to repair defective parts
or
products
on
site.
If
you request
shipment
of
replacement parts
to
you prior to
our
determination
of
cause
of
failure, such shipment will be sent
C.O.D.
3. Notification
If
you encounter a problem with your Westerbeke engine
or
generator set within the warranty period as stated
above, contact your nearest authorized Westerbeke Master Distributor directly, by telephone or letter.
Be
prepared
to
furnish the following information:
a. number
of
hours
on
unit
b. date
of
commission, date
of
purchase
c. owner's office and
home
telephone
d. model
number,
serial number
e. name
of
vessel
f.
present location
of
vessel
or
product
g.
name and address
of
builder
h. boat model name
I.
who performed prior servicing, installation
j.
description
of
current problem
k. any service outlet consulted
and
their diagnosis
4. Exclusions
This warranty shall not apply to:
a) failures due to wear and tear, misuse, accident
or
negligence, including but not limited to improper storage
or
installation, inadequate maintenance, overloading and insufficient lubrication;
b)
consequential harm caused by overheating
of
engine cooling water or loss
of
engine lubricating pressure
(these conditions should be constantly monitored by engine instruments
and/or
alarms);
c)
consequential
harm
caused
by
improper installation
or
failure
of
accessories attached to
our
product, such
as water heaters and refrigeration cumpre;-,sors;
d) products altered or modified in a manner not authoriLed in writing by Westerbeke;
e)
products damaged in transit;
t) replacement
of
engine tluids, filter elements or vee belts, engine tunc-up, valve adjustment, oil and water
leaks,
or
any other normal service items;
g)
specially manufactured products provided
to
customer specifications;
h) fuel systems, cooling systems, exhaust systems, electrical systems and cable control systems beyond the
connection points
on
the product.
S.
Application
of
Warranty
THIS WARRANTY
IS
IN LIEU OF ALL
OTHER
EXPRESS WARRANTIES. ANY WARRANTY
IMPLIED
BY
LAW. INCLUDING WARRANTIES
OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS,
IS
IN
EFFECT
ONLY FOR
THE
DURATION OF
THE
EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH
IN
THE
FIRST
PARAGRAPH
ABOVE
NO REPRESENTATIVE OR PERSON
IS
AUTHORIZED TO GIVE ANY
OTHER
WARRANTY OR
TO ASSUME FOR WESTERBEKE ANY OTHER
LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH
THE
SALE
OF
ITS
PRODUCTS. WESTERBEKE
WILL NOT
BE
LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
RESULTING FROM
THE
USE OR INSTALLATION
OF
ITS PRODUCTS.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG
AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR
THE
EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO
THE
ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU
SPECIFIC
LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE
OTHER
RIGHTS
WHICH
VARY FROM
STATE TO STATE.
PIN
21479
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H.
WESTERBEKE
CORP.
AvON
mOuST"'jAL
PARK,
AVON,
MASS.
02322
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568
7700
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