Stoelting OPTIMA 212, Owner'S Manual

WARRANTY

SOFT SERVE / SHAKE FREEZERS

1.  Scope:

       Stoelting, LLC warrants to the first user (the “Buyer”) that the freezer cylinders, hoppers, compressors, drive motors,

speed reducers, auger and auger flights of Stoelting soft serve / shake freezers will be free from defects in materials
and workmanship under normal use and proper maintenance appearing within five (5) years, and that all other
components of such equipment manufactured by Stoelting will be free from defects in material and workmanship
under normal use and proper maintenance appearing within twelve (12) months after the date that such equipment is
originally installed.

2. Disclaimer of Other Warranties:

THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE; AND STOELTING HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WAR-
RANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

3. Remedies:

Stoelting’s sole obligations, and Buyer’s sole remedies, for any breach of this warranty shall be the repair or (at
Stoelting’s option) replacement of the affected component at Stoelting’s plant in Kiel, Wisconsin, or (again, at
Stoelting’s option) refund of the purchase price of the affected equipment, and, during the first twelve (12) months of
the warranty period, deinstallation/reinstallation of the affected component from/into the equipment.  Those obliga-
tions/remedies are subject to the conditions that Buyer (a) signs and returns to Stoelting, upon installation, the
Checklist/Warranty Registration Card for the affected equipment, (b) gives Stoelting prompt written notice of any
claimed breach of warranty within the applicable warranty period, and (c) delivers the affected equipment to Stoelting
or its designated service location, in its original packaging/crating, also within that period.  Buyer shall bear the cost
and risk of shipping to and from Stoelting’s plant or designated service location.

4. Exclusions and Limitations:

This warranty does not extend to parts, sometimes called “wear parts”, which are generally expected to deteriorate
and to require replacement as equipment is used, including as examples but not intended to be limited to o-rings,
auger seals, auger support bushings and drive belts.  All such parts are sold

AS IS.

Further, Stoelting shall not be responsible to provide any remedy under this warranty with respect to any component
that fails by reason of negligence, abnormal use, misuse or abuse, use with parts or equipment not manufactured or
supplied by Stoelting, or damage in transit.

THE REMEDIES SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE THE SOLE LIABILITY STOELTING
AND THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF BUYER WITH RESPECT TO EQUIPMENT SUPPLIED BY
STOELTING; AND IN NO EVENT SHALL STOELTING BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY OR OTHER CON-
TRACT BREACH, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORT, OR ON ANY STRICT LIABILITY THEORY.