Quality Assurance & Equipment Limited Warranty
 

QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM:
Highly developed manufacturing techniques have insured the quality and reliability of each machine is the finest in the industry. 15% of manufacturing personnel income is derived form a bonus program rewarding Zero manufacturing defects and attendance. San-I-Pak is an ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) code facility. The president and VP serve on the UL, Medical Waste Equipment and Medical Waste Management Committees.

SAN-I-PAK STERILIZER AND/OR COMPACTOR LIMITED WARRANTY:
SAN-I-PAK PACIFIC, INC., a California corporation, (hereinafter SAN-I-PAK) warrants, subject to the terms of this Limited Warranty, that at the time of shipment to the original Purchaser, all Equipment manufactured by SAN-I-PAK is free from defects in title, material and workmanship and that such Equipment will perform in accordance with published specifications or performance standards. SAN-I-PAK neither assumes, nor authorizes any other person to assume for SAN-I-PAK, any other obligation or liability in connection with this sale or distribution of any SAN-I-PAK Equipment.

THIS WARRANTY EXCLUDES ANY OBLIGATION FOR LOSS OF PRODUCT, LOSS OF USE, DOWN TIME, OR ANY OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. THIS IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED BY SAN-I-PAK AND IS IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.

SAN-I-PAK shall, at its option, either repair or replace the Equipment covered pursuant to this Warranty during the warranty period. Such repair or replacement is the exclusive remedy under this Warranty.

Identifiable parts, components or accessories that have been manufactured by others and installed in, or affixed to, SAN-I-PAK Equipment (including but not limited to pressure regulators, solenoid valves, steam generators, shredders, cart dumpers and accessory items) are not included in this Warranty and bear only the express warranty of the manufacturer of the part, component, or accessory.

SAN-I-PAK does not warranty shredders. However, if a part fails early in service, SAN-I-PAK will review the failure and, at its sole discretion, may make a repair adjustment determination.

SAN-I-PAK does not warrant capacities or throughput rates of its Equipment.

SAN-I-PAK reserves the right to make certain changes in design, or changes or improvements to SAN-I-PAK Equipment at any time without any obligation to make changes or improvements to equipment previously manufactured.

DURATION OF WARRANTY:
SAN-I-PAK warrants all SAN-I-PAK Equipment against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service, and provided installation is performed according to pre-installation specifications furnished by SAN-I-PAK, for a period of Thirteen (13) months from originally scheduled shipping date or Twelve (12) months from delivery, whichever occurs first. This Warranty extends exclusively to the original Purchaser. San-I-Pak will not warranty the machine for use until a modem line is provided and connected.

SAN-I-PAK Equipment may be repaired or replaced any number of times under this Warranty, but such repairs or replacements shall not affect the duration of the original Warranty.

PURCHASER RESPONSIBILITIES:
It is the responsibility of the Purchaser to install the SAN-I-PAK Sterilizer and/or Compactor unit and container in conformance with ANSI Z245.1-1984 as well as any and all applicable codes and regulations. IMPORTANT - Furnished with each Sterilizer and/or Compactor unit is an Owner's Manual (Installation, Operation and Service instructions), as well as electrical schematics for that unit. The manual should be retained for future reference and use.

Purchaser must train operators in the safe and proper use of the Sterilizer and/or Compactor system.

In the event of failure of any SAN-I-PAK Equipment, Purchaser must immediately contact SAN-I-PAK with a description of the problem.

At the option of SAN-I-PAK, Purchaser shall be responsible for performing small warranty repairs or replacements that SAN-I-PAK deems are within the capabilities of Purchaser. For accomplishing small warranty repairs SAN-I-PAK will compensate the party providing these repairs at an agreed upon hourly rate.

Labor rates for warranty repair will be charged to the purchaser at the rate of 50% of the areas standard factory labor rates .

A preventative maintenance check-off sheet is provided in the Owner's Manual. Copies of this sheet must be completed monthly, maintained on file and be available for review by SAN-I-PAK as proof of proper maintenance unless Purchaser has a Factory Service and/or Maintenance Contract in effect.

WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS:
This Warranty does not cover:

  • Failure of parts and materials due to normal wear and tear, such as: hydraulic seals, door seals, hydraulic packings, circuit breakers, solenoid coils, maintenance items, and the addition of hydraulic fluids.

  • Adjustment of limit switches, loading or discharging doors, and pressure switches.

  • Replacement of pressure relief valves.

  • Cleaning and/or calibration of pressure regulators.

  • Faults caused by dirt or particles within the steam and/or drain lines.

  • Service calls necessitated by incorrect or fluctuating power supply, weather and
    temperature changes, or damage due to water, dirt, freezing.

  • Damages resulting from shipping, installation, accidents, tampering, vandalism, or acts of God.

WARRANTY NULLIFICATION:
This warranty shall become null and void if any of the following occur:

  • Failure to operate the Equipment in accordance with the specifications applicable to the Equipment.

  • Failure to complete and maintain on file the required maintenance forms as specified in the Owner's Manual, or to perform the maintenance as detailed therein.

  • Abuse, misuse of the Equipment or the performance of unauthorized repairs, modifications, alterations or adjustments to the Equipment.

  • Unauthorized adjustment of preset hydraulic system components and pressure switches or overriding automatic systems and/or safety features.

  • Failure to allow SAN-I-PAK to install components for modification of the Equipment to effect increased reliability, as recommended from time to time by SAN-I-PAK in maintenance bulletins provided to purchasers.

OTHER CONDITIONS:
No agent, employee, representative, distributor or dealer of SAN-I-PAK is authorized to change, modify or alter this Warranty in any manner whatsoever, or to make any additional warranties regarding SAN-I-PAK Equipment. Accordingly, any statements or representations regarding SAN-I-PAK Equipment not specifically contained in this Warranty shall be void and of no effect and should not be relied upon by any purchaser unless such statement or representation is in writing and signed by the president of SAN-I-PAK.

No claim for breach of warranty, or any other claim, in tort, contract, or otherwise, arising out of or related to SAN-I-PAK Equipment, may be commenced more than ONE (1) year following the expiration of the warranty set out above or the accrual of the claim, whichever occurs first. Any such claim must be commenced in California and will be governed by California law. In no event shall SAN-I-PAK be liable for any breach of warranty in an amount exceeding the purchase price of the Equipment.

The limitations of liability and other provisions of this Warranty shall inure to the benefit of SAN-I-PAK, its assigns or successors, and the manufacturer of any part, component or accessory contained in the Equipment.

SAFETY NOTICE:
PROPER MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE SAFE AND RELIABLE OPERATION OF SAN-I-PAK EQUIPMENT. SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES RECOMMENDED BY SAN-I-PAK ARE DESCRIBED IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL. SOME OF THESE OPERATIONS MAY REQUIRE THE USE OF SPECIAL TOOLS OR DEVICES WHICH SHOULD ONLY BE USED BY TRAINED PERSONNEL WHEN AND AS RECOMMENDED IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL. THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL ARE NOT INTENDED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE IN THE PROPER AND SAFE USE OF THE EQUIPMENT AND ITS SAFETY FEATURES. ANYONE WHO PERFORMS SERVICE PROCEDURES OR USES TOOLS WHICH ARE NOT RECOMMENDED BY SAN-I-PAK ASSUMES ALL RESULTING RISK TO THE EQUIPMENT, PERSONS AND OTHER PROPERTY.

 

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Tracy, CA 95304

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