Introduction; Warranty - Protek 9216A User Manual

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Introduction

Important Background Information
The PROTEK 9216A DIGITAL LCR Meter is a high quality instrument that gives you
many years of good service. Please read the information in this chapter before using or
applying power to the meter. Information on operating and using the meter is given in
the following chapters.

Warranty

PROTEK warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and
workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. If any such product
proves defective during this warranty period, PROTEK, at its option, either will repair the
defective product without charge for parts and labor, or will provide a replacement in
exchange for the defective product.
In order to obtain service under this warranty, the customer must notify PROTEK of
the defect before the expiration of the warranty period and make suitable arrangements
for the performance of service. The customer shall be responsible for packaging and
shipping the defective product to the service center designated by PROTEK, with
shipping charges prepaid. PROTEK shall pay for the return of the product to customer if
the shipment is to a location within the country in which the PROTEK service center is
located. The customer shall be responsible or paying all shipping charges, duties, taxes,
and any other charges for products returned to any other locations.
This warranty shall not apply to any defect, failure or damage caused by improper
use or improper or inadequate maintenance and care. PROTEK shall not be obligated
to furnish service under this warranty:
To repair damage resulting from attempts by personnel other than PROTEK repre-
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sentatives to install, repair or service the product;
To repair damage resulting from improper use or connection to incompatible
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equipment; or
To service a product that has been modified or integrated with other products when
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the effect of such modification or integration increases the time or difficulty of
servicing the product.
This warranty is given by PROTEK with respect to this product in lieu of any other
warranties, expressed or implied. PROTEK and its vendors disclaim any implied
warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
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