Warranty - velombra INTREPID 4 Manuel Utilisateur

WARRANTY

INTREPID is an awning for covering outdoor areas such as
gardens, balconies, roof terraces, courtyards, etc.
INTREPID and its components are designed and patented by
Velombra Srl based in Forlì, Italy, and are made in compliance
with the relevant technical standards.
The warranties specified below will be valid if the laying and
use of the awning comply with the features indicated in the
subsequent articles and data sheets. Premium quality materials
suitable for outdoor use have been used for the construction of
INTREPID components.
The warranty is only valid if the following conditions are
observed:
- The installation was performed by skilled technicians
authorised by Velombra Srl;
- The INTREPID is used as envisaged by the manufacturer;
Velombra Srl reserves the right to make changes to its products
at any time, at its sole discretion and without prior notice. Any
intervention by you or others not authorised by Velombra Srl
(tampering, technical modifications, etc.) made to INTREPID or
to its components during the warranty period will result in the
immediate annulment of the warranty. In that event, Velombra
Srl will be cleared of any liability and of any direct or indirect
obligation resulting from unauthorised intervention.
ART. 1 - MODELS
INTREPID awning 4, 5, 6, 7.
ART. 2 - USE
INTREPID is designed and built to protect against the sun.
INTREPID can be installed using ground anchorage systems
(mechanical or chemical anchors), on a ballasted base (optional)
or a deck (optional).
Depending on the installation and dimensions, use in winds
of up to class 5 on the Beaufort scale will be guaranteed, in
compliance with UNI EN 13561.
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ART. 3 - INSTALLATION
INTREPID may be installed using a counter-weight (ballast)
in compliance with all the conditions indicated in the User
Manual.
INTREPID can be fixed to a suitable support structure (ground
or deck), using correctly sized ground anchorage systems.
ART. 4 - WARRANTY VALIDITY
The warranty is only valid if the installation and utilisation
conditions as specified in art. 2 and 3 are observed.
The warranty covers the repair or entire replacement free of
charge (labour excluded) of all components that may be non-
conforming or faulty, including transport charges. Damage
from non-enjoyment of INTREPID for any period of non-use
before and during the repair shall not be covered.
No compensation may be claimed for "actual damages or lost
profit".
The above mentioned warranty will be effective only in the
state in which the retailer or the concessionaire has his own
office.
ART. 5 - WARRANTY STARTING POINT
The warranty starts from the date on completion of works
reported in the "Declaration of Correct Installation", of which a
copy should be sent to Velombra s.r.l., duly filled in all its parts
and duly signed by the Final Customer and the Authorized
Dealer.
ART. 6 - WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS
The warranty will not be valid in the following cases (the list is
given by way of example only):
a) for damage caused by impact or extraordinary natural
phenomena such as lightning, flooding, earthquakes, hail
etc.
b) for damage caused by the actions of persons or technicians
not authorised by Velombra Srl;
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c) if there are fluctuations in voltage above or below 5% of the
nominal value (IEC standards 2-3 July 1988)
ART. 7 - POLES, TUBES (COMPONENTS)
5-Year Warranty – maintenance free:
The pillars are made of satin finish stainless steel, while the
wind-up device shaft is anodized aluminium for maximum
durability.
The duration of metal components may be long (over 20 years),
but can also be shortened due to the effect of critical weather
conditions. The warranty covers these critical conditions
provided the maintenance conditions stated in this manual are
complied with.
ART. 8 - FABRIC (COMPONENT)
5 years warranty - maintenance free:
The standard canvas used is a high-strength polyester called
Dacron, which is normally used to make sails. It remains
unchanged in contact with moisture, and has extremely
compact and durable yarns. To ensure long-lasting performance,
follow the instructions given in the "Maintenance" chapter.
ART. 9 - MOTOR-REDUCER (COMPONENT)
5-Year Warranty – maintenance free:
The electric drive mechanism has been tested to withstand
3,000 cycles, equal to Class 1 of the resistance to the number of
motorisation cycles in the UNI EN 13561 standard.
The mechanism has an operating voltage of 220V and should
be connected to the mains by a qualified technician.
ART. 10 - SAFETY DURING USE
As emphasised in the UNI EN 13561 standard, the danger
of shearing created by moving mechanical parts must be
considered in the safety of use.
This danger is not present for awnings over 2.5 m high or
following the adoption of a jog button positioned such that
Rev. 7 - 06.2012