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1. N Solarfun Power Holdings oO Limited Warranty for PV Module s gt N Three Year Limited Product Warranty Jiangsu Linyang Solarfun Co Ltd Solarfun warrants its Photovoltaic Module s PV Module s including factory assembled DC connectors and cables if any to be free from defects and or failure specified for a period not exceeding three 3 years from the date of sale as shown in the Proof of Purchase to the Buyer The Limited Product Warranty for PV Modules s covers Applicable under normal application installation use and service conditions 1 Failure due to defective manufacturing Failure due to oxygenation distortion of aluminum frame Cracking of the front glass surface due to foreign objects inside the glass Note This limited warranty shall not apply to cracking of glass caused by external shock from flying objects or by external stress 2 Failure due to defective materials Failure due to defective or malfunction of the junction factory assembled cables and male female connector 3 Non conformity to specifications due to faulty production and or inspection processes If PV Module s fails to conform to this warranty Solarfun will repair or replace the PV Module s at Solarfun s sole option The remedies set forth in this Clause 1 shall be the sole and exclusive remedies provided under the Limited Product Warranty This Limited Product Warranty does not warrant a spe2. s to the place of installation and do not cover any transportation charges for the return of PV Module s to Solarfun customs clearance or any other costs related to installation removal or reinstallation of the PV Module s Warranty claims will be honored only if the product can be identified as being manufactured by Solarfun as indicated by product label serial number etc Limitation of Warranty Scope Solarfun shall be liable under no circumstances for any incidental indirect consequential or special damages howsoever caused Loss of use loss of profits loss of production loss of revenues are therefore specifically but without limitation excluded Solarfun s aggregate liability if any in damages or otherwise shall not exceed the purchase value of the PV Module s as paid by the Buyer Obtaining Warranty Performance These Limited Warranties for PV Module s are applicable only to Buyer who has purchased the PV Module s directly from Solarfun 1 An immediate notification shall be filed directly to Solarfun Together with the notification the Buyer should provide a description of the claim the corresponding module serial number s and Proof of Purchase such as a commercial invoice 2 The return of any PV module s will not be accepted unless prior written authorization has been given by Solarfun 3 Any replaced Modules shall become the property of Solarfun Solarfun shall have the right to deliver another type
3. tested at the connectors or junction box terminals as applicable per calibration and testing standards of Solarfun valid at the date of manufacture of the PV module s Solarfun s calibration standards shall be compliant with the standards applied by international institutions accredited for this purpose 2 2 Aug 15 2007
4. ake up for such loss in power or by repairing or replacing the defective Module s The remedies set forth in this Clause 2 shall be the sole and exclusive remedies provided under the Guaranteed Peak Power Limited Warranty 1 2 Exclusions and Limitations All warranty claims must in any event be filed within the applicable warranty period The Limited Product Warranties and the Guaranteed Peak Power Limited Warranties do not apply when The product is improperly installed The product is subjected to inappropriate handling including handling during transportation or storage The product is installed in a mobile or marine environment subjected to improper voltage or power surges or subjected to abnormal environmental conditions such as acid rain salt damage or other pollution Inappropriate maintenance including maintenance by an unauthorized service technician or non conformance with Solarfun s user manual is performed on the module The product is subject to external accidents such as fire explosion and civil disorder Other unforeseen circumstances or causes outside Solarfun s control including but not limited to surges lightning earthquakes typhoons hurricanes tornadoes volcanic action floods tsunami snow damage etc The Limited Product Warranties and Guaranteed Peak Power Limited Warranty cover only the transportation cost for reshipment of any repaired or replaced PV Modules
5. cific power output which shall be exclusively covered under Clause 2 hereinafter Guaranteed Peak Power Limited Warranty Guaranteed Peak Power Limited Warranty 10 years Solarfun warrants the power output for PV Modules for a period of ten 10 years from the date shown in the commercial invoice to the Buyer If the PV Module s exhibits a power output less than ninety percent 90 of the minimum Peak Power at STC as specified in Solarfun s Product Flash Datasheet provided that such loss in power is determined by Solarfun to be due to defects in material or workmanship during manufacturing and not due to faulty installation Solarfun will at its sole option replace such loss in power by either providing additional Module s to the Customer to make up for such loss in power or by repairing or replacing the defective Module s 25 years Solarfun warrants the power output for PV Modules for a period of twenty five 25 years from the date shown in the commercial invoice to the Buyer If the PV Module s exhibits a power output less than eighty percent 80 of the minimum Peak Power at STC as specified in Solarfun s Product Flash Datasheet provided that such loss in power is determined by Solarfun to be due to defects in material or workmanship during manufacturing and not due to faulty installation Solarfun will at its sole option replace such loss in power by either providing additional Module s to the Customer to m
6. of PV Module s different in size color shape and or power in case production has been discontinued at the time of the claim The repair or replacement of the PV Module s or the delivery with additional PV Module s shall not extend the original terms of the Limited Product Warranties and the Guaranteed Peak Power Limited Warranty 4 This warranty is transferable when product remains installed in the original location Disputes In case of any discrepancy in a warranty claim a test institute such as Fraunhofer ISE in Freiburg Germany TUV Rheinland in Cologne Germany or ASU Arizona State University shall be involved for final judgment All fees and expenses shall be borne by the losing party unless otherwise awarded Validity This limited warranty for PV Module s shall be from August 15 2007 and shall apply to all PV Module s sold to the Buyer from this date This shall be valid until an updated revision is issued FOR SALES TO U S ONLY THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES GIVES CUSTOMER SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND CUSTOMER MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS BY STATE LAW THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE Peak Power at STC is the power in Watt peak that a PV module generates in its Maximum Power Point STC are as follows a light spectrum of AM 1 5 b an irradiation of 1 000 W per m and c a cell temperature of 25 degree centigrade at right angle irradiation The measurements are carried out in accordance with IEC 60904 as
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