Part No. 0E4334
Revision C (05/05/05)
Printed in U.S.A.
Section 7 — Warranty
Generac GTS “W” Type Transfer Switch
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS STANDARD TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
FOR GENERAC TRANSFER SWITCH SYSTEMS
NOTE: ALL UNITS MUST HAVE A START-UP INSPECTION PERFORMED BY AN AUTHORIZED GENERAC DEALER.
For a period of two (2) years or two thousand (2,000) hours of operation from the date of sale, which ever occurs first, Generac Power Systems, Inc. will, at its
option, repair or replace any part(s) which, upon examination, inspection, and testing by Generac Power Systems or an Authorized/Certified Generac Power
Systems Dealer, or branch thereof, is found to be defective under normal use and service, in accordance with the warranty schedule set forth below. Any equip-
ment that the purchaser/owner claims to be defective must be examined by the nearest Authorized/Certified Generac Power Systems Dealer, or branch thereof.
This warranty applies only to Generac Power Systems Transfer Switch used in "Standby" applications, as Generac Power Systems, Inc. has defined Transfer
Switch applications, provided said generator has been initially installed and/or inspected on-site by an Authorized/Certified Generac Power Systems Dealer, or
branch thereof. Scheduled maintenance, as outlined by the generator owner's manual, must be performed by an Authorized/Certified Generac Power Systems
Dealer, or branch thereof. This will verify service has been performed on the unit throughout the warranty period. This warranty is limited to and available only on
Liquid-cooled units.
WARRANTY SCHEDULE
YEAR ONE — One hundred percent (100%) coverage on mileage, labor, and parts listed.
• ALL COMPONENTS
YEAR TWO — One hundred percent (100%) coverage on parts listed.
• ALL COMPONENTS — PARTS ONLY
Guidelines:
Travel allowance is limited to 300 miles maximum, and 7.5 hours maximum (per occurrence), round trip, to the nearest authorized Generac Service Facility, and
only applies to permanently wired and mounted units.
• Any and all warranty repairs and/or concerns, must be performed and/or addressed by an Authorized/Certified Generac Power Systems Dealer, or branch
thereof.
• A Generac Power Systems, Inc. Transfer Switch is highly recommended to be used in conjunction with the generator set. If a Non-Generac Power Systems,
Inc. Transfer Switch is substituted for use and directly causes damage to the generator set, no warranty coverage shall apply.
• All warranty expense allowances are subject to the conditions defined in Generac Power Systems Warranty, Policies, Procedures and Flat Rate Manual.
• Units that have been resold are not covered under the Generac Power Systems Warranty, as this Warranty is not transferable.
• Unit enclosure is only covered during the first year of the warranty provision.
• Use of Non-Generac replacement part(s) will void the warranty in its entirety.
• Engine coolant heaters (block-heaters), heater controls and circulating pumps are only covered during the first year of the warranty provision.
THIS WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
1. Any unit built/manufactured prior to July 1, 2004.
2. Costs of normal maintenance (i.e. tune-ups, associated part(s), adjustments, loose/leaking clamps, installation and start-up).
3. Any failure caused by contaminated fuels, oils, coolants/antifreeze or lack of proper fuels, oils or coolants/antifreeze.
4. Units sold, rated or used for "Prime Power", "Trailer Mounted" or "Rental Unit" applications as Generac Power Systems has defined Prime Power, Trailer
Mounted or Rental Unit. Contact a Generac Power Systems Distributor for Prime Power, Trailer Mounted or Rental Unit definition and warranty.
5. Failures caused by any external cause or act of God such as, but not limited to, collision, fire, theft, freezing, vandalism, riot or wars, lightning, earthquake,
windstorm, hail, volcanic eruption, water or flood, tornado, hurricane, terrorist acts or nuclear holocaust.
6. Products that are modified or altered in a manner not authorized by Generac Power Systems in writing.
7. Failures due, but not limited to, normal wear and tear, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, or improper installation or sizing.
8. Any incidental, consequential or indirect damages caused by defects in materials or workmanship, or any delay in repair or replacement of the defective
part(s).
9. Damage related to rodent and/or insect infestation.
10. Failure due to misapplication, misrepresentation, or bi-fuel conversion.
11. Telephone, facsimile, cellular phone, satellite, Internet, or any other communication expenses.
12. Rental equipment used while warranty repairs are being performed (i.e. rental generators, cranes, etc.).
13. Overtime, holiday, or emergency labor.
14. Modes of transportation deemed abnormal (refer to Generac Power Systems Warranty, Policies, Procedures and Flat Rate Manual).
15. Steel enclosures that are rusting due to improper installation, location in a harsh or saltwater environment or scratched where integrity of paint applied is
compromised.
16. Any and all expenses incurred investigating performance complaints unless defective Generac materials and/or workmanship were the direct cause of the
problem.
17. Starting batteries, fuses, light bulbs, engine fluids, and overnight freight cost for replacement part(s).
THIS WARRANTY IS IN PLACE OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, SPECIFICALLY, GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS MAKES NO
OTHER WARRANTIES AS TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an
implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to purchaser/owner.
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS ONLY LIABILITY SHALL BE THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PART(S) AS STATED ABOVE. IN NO EVENT SHALL GEN-
ERAC POWER SYSTEMS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF SUCH DAMAGES ARE A DIRECT RESULT OF
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS, INC. NEGLIGENCE.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to purchaser/owner.
Purchaser/owner agrees to make no claims against Generac Power Systems, Inc. based on negligence. This warranty gives purchaser/owner specific legal
rights. Purchaser/owner also may have other rights that vary from state to state.
Generac Power Systems, Inc. • P.O. Box 8 • Waukesha, WI 53187
Ph: (262) 544-4811 • Fax: (262) 544-4851
Bulletin 0166260SBY / Printed in U.S.A. 6.04
