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Schletter GmbH
as of 10/2016
PvMax3
Mounting Instructions
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8. Maintenance and care
9. Warranty and liability
We recommend as follows:
Generally, the customer is responsible for the proper mounting and installation of the PvMax3 system.
Exclusions
Guarantee, warranty and liability claims against the manufacturer Schletter GmbH in case of injury to persons or material
damage shall be excluded if they result from one or several of the causes listed below:
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Non-observance of the Mounting Instructions and/or maintenance instructions in combination with a warranty extension
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Any use other than the intended use of the PvMax3 system or faulty operation
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Incorrect mounting, maintenance or repair
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Operation with spare or equipment parts that are faulty or have not been approved by the manufacturer
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Unauthorized constructional modifications or manipulation of the PvMax3 system or its equipment or components
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Utilization of components made by other manufacturers (third party components)
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Neglect or non-observance of the prescribed maintenance and/or testing and inspection intervals
The customer exclusively shall bear the costs for damage or consequential damage that is due to one or several of the causes
mentioned above.
The Mounting Instructions as well as the maintenance instructions in combination with a warranty extension refer exclusively
to the mechanical metal structure supplied by Schletter GmbH.
Components of the solar plant like modules, cables and plug connectors, inverters or electric switch boxes are not part of
these parts of the Mounting Instructions and thus are exempt from warranty and liability by Schletter GmbH.
Material damage to objects that are not included in the scope of delivery are generally excluded from any liability.
INSPECTION OF THE PLANT
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after exceptional weather conditions (storm, heavy snowfall or rain, etc.)
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after natural convulsions (earthquake, landslip, settlements, etc.)
MAINTENANCE OF THE PLANT
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Cleaning of the modules
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Verification of the bolted connections
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Check of the plant regarding corrosion
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Maintenance of the access roads and walkways
CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE OF THE PLANT
after detecting damages on the racks or earth movements (for example removing corrosion, replacement
of faulty components, detection of unfastened bolted connections, etc.)
