Exide Technologies SPP PowrPak Series Industrial Battery Chargers User Manual

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3.

At no time shall a CHAMPIONÒ battery vent cap cover be removed by anyone other than a GNB-authorized representative.

Removal by others shall void the total Warranty for the battery.

4.

The battery has been charged and maintained consistently in accordance with GNB’s printed Installation and Operating

Instructions and other instructions as may be furnished by GNB, as verified by the Original User’s service log.

5.

The use of the CHAMPIONÒ battery is limited to one cycle of charge and discharge in each 24-hour period and to not more

than Three Hundred (300) cycles in each Twelve (12) month period. When used in “opportunity charging” situations, the

CHAMPIONÒ battery is limited to the ampere-hour output equivalent of Three Hundred (300) 80% depth of discharge cycles

per year.

6.

Maximum depth of discharge of the battery is limited to no more than 80% of the battery’s rated capacity.

7.

The battery and charger are not exposed to fire, freezing, excessive heat (greater than 38 C), casualty, misuse, abuse, or other

damage or deterioration.

8.

GNB’s representative has been permitted, upon request at reasonable hours and intervals, to inspect the battery and charger,

observe its conditions of use, examine the Original User’s service log, and make other inspections necessary to determine

whether or not the Warranty Conditions have been met.

9.

The charger is used within the published performance rating and exclusively by the Original User.

10. The charger receives proper care, protection, and maintenance under the supervision of competent personnel.

The Original User shall, in the event of a Warranty or Warranty Adjustment claim, immediately notify the GNB representatives’ office

from which the Pow’r Pak battery and charger was purchased and, as directed by that office, return the Pow’r Pak battery and

charger to the GNB-designated and authorized service center. All transportation and other handling charges incurred in connection

with shipment of the Pow’r Pak battery and charger to the service center and the return shipment of the repaired Pow’r Pak battery

and charger or its replacement are the responsibility of the party noted above. The Original User releases to GNB all title and

interest with respect to the returned Pow’r Pak battery and charger when GNB provides either a replacement Pow’r Pak battery or

charger or a pro-rated credit in accordance with the Warranty obligations. If the Original User elects, pending repair or replacement

of the returned Pow’r Pak battery or charger, to receive a GNB short term rental Pow’r Pak battery and charger, the Original User

shall pay GNB the standard short term rental charges applicable for a reasonable period of possession for such repairs.

LIMITATIONS: The Warranty and Warranty Adjustment Agreement set forth herein are exclusive and in lieu of all other Warranties,

expressed, implied, or statutory, including the warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The Warranty and

Warranty Adjustment Agreement provided herein may not be assigned or transferred by the Original User and are the exclusive

remedy for all claims, damages, or loss arising out of defect or failure of a CHAMPIONÒ Pow’r Pak Motive Power Battery and

Charger. GNB is not liable for consequential, incidental, commercial, property loss, or damage based on either tort or contract

obligation.

1.

A battery and charger subjected to unusual or severe service application will be subject to reduced warranty coverage

and/or additional warranty conditions and limitations.

2.

Any occurrence of “rapid charging” or other charging regimes not recommended in the GNB printed Installation and

Operating Instructions shall void all warranties offered in this document. Contact your local GNB sales representative

for warranties for these applications.

3.

Batteries may be equipped with monitoring devices by GNB. Damage to or tampering with these devices shall void all

warranties. Any addition of monitoring devices affixed to the battery, not authorized by GNB, shall void all warranties.

4.

Except as authorized in writing, this warranty does not cover any charger that has been repaired or modified by any

party other than GNB or its’ authorized service representatives.

5.

Continued use of a defective charger, after discovery of a defect, will void all warranties.

The parties hereby mutually accept the above Warranty and Warranty Adjustment Agreement as part of the negotiated terms and

conditions of sale applicable to all CHAMPIONÒ Pow’r Pak Motive Power Batteries and Chargers shipped to the Original User for

industrial electric vehicle motive power use. This Agreement is the complete agreement on the above subject matter and can be

amended only by mutual written agreement executed between GNB Industrial Power and the Original User.

CHAMPIONÒ is a registered trademark of Federal-Mogul Corporation.

GNB Industrial Power

GNB Industrial Power

829 Parkview Boulevard

8301 Keele Street

Lombard, IL 60148-3249

Maple, Ontario L6A 1T2

USA

Canada

Tel: 630.629.5200

Tel: 905.669.9236

Fax: 630.691.7869

Fax: 905.669.7688

Z99PPAKWAR, REV AA

GB-3997 Revised 02/02



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