Warranty/Claims - Gardner Denver RDS Series Operation And Maintenance

RDS Series — 50-1000 SCFM
Warranty and Claim Information
Warranty Statement
Compressed Air Treatment Products
Each Gardner Denver Compressed Air Treatment product
is warranted to be free from defects in Materials and
Workmanship under proper use, installation, application,
and maintenance in accordance with the manufacturers
written recommendations and specifications for a specific
time period outlined below. The manufacturers warranty
is limited to, and the sole remedy for any such defect shall
be, the repair or replacement (at manufacturers option) of
unaltered products returned to the manufacturer and
proven to have such defect, provided the defect is
reported within the time guidelines listed below. Any
replacement parts or dryers will extend to the remaining
period of the original warranty and not beyond. N
dryers outside the United States, Canada, and Mexico
will carry a Parts Only Warranty.
Refrigerated air dryers - 27 months from date of shipment
from factory or 24 months from date of installation. Proof
of installation must be received from claimant to verify
installation date.
N : In addition to the above stated warranty, both air to
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air and air to refrigerant heat exchangers in Gardner
Denver dryers are warranted on a prorated basis from
time of shipment for a period of five (5) years. It is the
manufacturers option to repair or replace the heat
exchanger. This extended warranty is limited to parts only
and will be prorated in the following manner:
year 1 - 100% of current cost, year 2 - 100%, year
3 - 75%, year 4 - 50%, year 5 - 25%.
This is the only authorized Gardner Denver Compressed
Air Treatments warranty and is in lieu of all other
expressed or implied warranties or representation
including any implied warranties or other obligations
on the part of the manufacturers.
Maintenance and Adjustments
Adjustments to hot gas bypass valves, float drains,
condenser cleaning, and other routine maintenance
required to keep a dryer in good operating order is not
considered a warranty item, this is the responsibility of
the owner of the equipment, and labor or material for
such will not be reimbursed under warranty. Consult
the installation and operation manual for adjustment
and maintenance requirements.
This warranty does not apply to units damaged by
freight handlers, accident, modification, poor
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maintenance, misuse, or misapplication. Heat
exchangers found to be damaged by exposure to
acidic or otherwise corrosive environments will not
be covered under normal or prorated warranty.
Warranty claims must be submitted and shall be
processed in accordance with Gardner Denver's
established warranty claim procedure for Compressed
Air Treatment products. Gardner Denver will not be
held liable for business interruptions, loss of profits,
personal injury, costs
of delay or any other special indirect, incidental, or
consequential losses, costs, or damages.
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