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Warranty / TERMS OF SALE

Federal's Standard Limited Warranties: One Year Parts/One Year Labor/Five Year Motor Compressor

PARTS - ONE YEAR:
Federal Industries warrants to the original purchasers, the equipment manufactured by it to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service within 12 months from the date of original shipment from the factory. Any items returned to the factory must be authorized by Federal's Customer Service Department and be shipped prepaid. Replacements will be shipped collect. This warranty does not include any material which has been subject to misuse, neglect, damage in transit, accident, negligence, or alteration.

LABOR - ONE YEAR: Federal Industries warrants to the original purchasers, the equipment manufactured by it. Federal will for a period of 12 months from the date of original shipment from the factory pay the cost of labor for repairs and replacement of parts that it has determined to be defective. This warranty does not include the cost of labor for initial installation, start-up, correction of improper installations, misapplications, repairs caused by abuse and negligence, modifications, normal adjustments, drive time to and from repair site, and freon recovery. The cost of service labor reimbursed will be based on straight-time rate and reasonable time for the repair of the defect. All service labor charges are subject to approval by Federal Industries Service Department.

MOTOR-COMPRESSOR - FIVE YEAR: Federal Industries warrants to the original purchasers that it will repair or exchange at our option, at any time during the five years following the date of original shipment from the factory a motor-compressor assembly of like design and capacity if the motor-compressor assembly or any part thereof is proved to our satisfaction to be inoperative due to defects in material or factory workmanship. The term "motor-compressor assembly" consists of the stator, rotor, eccentric rod, eccentric shaft, piston, wrist pin, suction valve, discharge valve, and the cast housing in which these parts are enclosed. This warranty does not apply to any electrical controls, condenser, evaporator, fan motors, overload switch, starting relay, temperature control, dryer, accumulator, or wiring harnesses. No claims can be made against this warranty for spoilage of product. Replacement of the motor-compressor assembly must receive prior approval from Federal Industries Service Department.

GENERAL CONDITIONS: Federal Industries Recommends That The Installation, Inspection, And Start-Up Of Refrigeration Equipment Be Performed By A Qualified Refrigeration Technician.

Federal Industries Makes No Other Expressed Or Implied Warranty, And No Person Or Representative Of The Seller Is Authorized To Add To The Seller's Liabilities In Connection With Its Products Other Than What Is Expressed.

These Warranties Do Not Apply To Remote Motor Compressor Applications.
Warranties Listed Here Are For Equipment Located Inside The Continental
United States.

All Service Labor And/Or Parts Charges Are Subject To Approval By Federal Industries. Contact The Service Department In Writing Or Call (608) 424-3331.

All Claims Must Contain The Following Information:

  • The model and serial number of the equipment.
  • The date of the equipment failure and place of installation.
  • The name and address of the agency which performed the service work.
  • A complete description of the equipment failure, circumstances relating to that failure, parts replaced and itemized list of all labor charges incurred.

Federal Industries Shall Not Be Liable For Any Default Or Delay In Performance Caused By Any Contingency Beyond Its Control.

Warranties Do Not Include Any Food Or Business Loss And Transportation Charges To Or From Federal Industries Factory. Cases are Designed to Operate in an Environment of 75°F Ambient and 55% Relative Humidity.

The condenser coil on refrigerated cases needs to be kept clean to operate properly. Failure or damage to the system caused by a dirty condenser coil is not covered under warranty.

Terms of Sale
1. PRICES.
Federal Industries reserves the right to change the price of the equipment without notice. All quotations for equipment shall be void if not accepted within 30 days.

2. DELIVERY. Shipping or delivery date is approximate. Seller will not be liable for failure to deliver due to strikes, suppliers' delays, changes requested by Buyer, or any causes beyond its control.

3. SHIPMENT. When possible, requested carrier will be used. Federal, however, reserves the right to ship via any responsible carrier. Shipping charges are payable by consignee and any claims arising as to such charges shall be resolved between the carrier and consignee.

4. DAMAGE. Claims for damage in transit must be made by the consignee with the carrier. Federal Industries assumes no responsibility for damages while in transit.

5. TAXES. Federal, state, city sales or use taxes are not included with these prices.

6. CANCELLATIONS. Buyer shall compensate Seller for all special items not normally stocked. Buyer shall also compensate Seller for special labor, material costs, special engineering, etc., on all cancelled orders.

7. RETURNED GOODS. No product may be returned unless authorized in writing by Federal Industries main office. If return of product is so authorized, consignee shall be required to pay a handling charge of minimum of fifteen percent (15%) of the invoice price. Product must be returned in original factory crate, freight prepaid, and shall not have been used and must be in the same condition as originally shipped by Federal.

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