Warranty Coverage - Vittorazi Motors Moster 185 Classic User Manual

11.3 Warranty coverage

The purpose of this chapter is to avoid some of the most frequent misunderstandings,
concerning warranty coverage.
We remind you that: no responsibility can be attributed to the manufacturer or to the
dealer of the motor for every problem or damage caused to people/things/animals
during the whole life of the motor. We also remind you that this product is not certified,
it is dedicated to experimental aircrafts and that in any moment it can break down or
stop working.
For any adversities caused by the motor, the manufacturer or distributor is not
responsible of such
people/things/animals will not be indemnified.
Some types of services which are not covered by the warranty are hereby described. For
any question about the warranty coverage, contact the authorized dealer or directly the
factory, that can provide further information.
All the parts replaced, both defective or non-compliant, during the interventions of
warranty, will become property of Vittorazi Motors.
This warranty covers the damages of the motor caused by: components which are
defective for shape or material, for project not conforming to the indicated use, not
correctly assembled from the factory.
All shipping charges due to warranty claims for engines, or engine parts, will be borne by
the customer.
The damages caused by the following reasons are not covered by the warranty:
normal wear of parts;
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use non original spare parts;
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neglect, lack of maintenance, accidents, abnormal operation, improper installation
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or maintenance, other causes that can influence the performances of the motor;
improper use or mistreatment of the motor;
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wrong regulations or setting, omission of generic controls, missed cleaning of the
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carburetor, gasoline filter, tank and of the fuel system;
use of accessories or component not approved for this motor;
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alteration or removal of the components;
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a reparation effected by a non competent mechanic or by a Vittorazi non-
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authorized center of assistance;
failure to perform at regular time intervals, of the maintenance procedures, as
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specified in this manual (see chapter 8);
not exhaustive or wrong installation of the motor on any aircraft;
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modifications to the motor which are not authorized by Vittorazi Motors;
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further maintenance interventions, required by the client besides those covered by
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the warranty
It is excluded by the warranty the seizure piston-cylinder or the breakup of the piston
(and possible consequential damages such as cylinder, head, crankshaft, bearings)
because referable to the following cases here below listed:
regardless of the first checks (see chapter 4.7);
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use of gasoline without lubricating or wrong percentage of mix gasoline/oil;
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operation with fuels, liquids, lubricatings which cannot be used with this product;
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non conforming gasoline (presence of water, additives, impurities) or preserved
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for long time;
lack of maintenance or bad cleaning of the carburetor;
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wrong carburetion, therefore ignoring the indications of the manual;
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suction of any extraneous parts including sand or dusts;
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use of a propeller not approved by the Vittorazi for the use on this motor;
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use of a damaged propeller or a not balanced propeller;
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use of the motor with a wrong combination propeller/reduction ratio;
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action, then the direct or indirect damages caused to
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