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General Safety Information
1. Installation and maintenance to be performed only by
qualified personnel who are familiar with this type of
equipment.
2. Some units are pressurized with dry air or inert gas.
All units must be evacuated before charging the system
with refrigerant.
3. Make sure that all field wiring conforms to the requirements
of the equipment and all applicable national and local codes.
4. Avoid contact with sharp edges and coil surfaces.
They are a potential injury hazard.
5. Make sure all power sources are disconnected before any
service work is done on units.
WARNING: Refrigerant can be harmful if it is inhaled. Refrigerant must be used and recovered responsibly.
Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury or death.
Inspection
Responsibility should be assigned to a dependable individual at the job site to receive
material. Each shipment should be carefully checked against the bill of lading. The
shipping receipt should not be signed until all items listed on the bill of lading have
been accounted. Check carefully for concealed damage. Any shortage or damages
should be reported to the delivering carrier. Damaged material becomes the delivering
carrier’s responsibility, and should not be returned to the manufacturer unless prior
approval is given to do so. When uncrating, care should be taken to prevent damage.
Heavy equipment should be left on its shipping base until it has been moved to the
final location. Check the serial tag information with invoice. Report any discrepancies
to your Heatcraft Refrigeration Products Sales Representative.
Warranty Statement
Seller warrants to its direct purchasers that products, including Service Parts,
manufactured by SELLER shall be of a merchantable quality, free of defects in
material or workmanship, under normal use and service for a period of one (1) year
from date of original installation, or eighteen (18) months from date
of shipment by SELLER, whichever first occurs. Any product covered by this order
found to Seller’s satisfaction to be defective upon examination at Seller’s factory will at
SELLER’s option, be repaired or replaced and returned to Buyer via lowest common
carrier, or SELLER may at its option grant Buyer a credit for the purchase price of the
defective article. Upon return of a defective product to SELLER’s plant, freight prepaid,
by Buyer, correction of such defect by repair or replacement, and return freight via
lowest common carrier, shall constitute full performance by SELLER of its obligations
hereunder.
SELLER shall have no liability for expenses incurred for repairs made by Buyer
except by prior, written authorization. Every claim on account of breach of warranty
shall be made to SELLER in writing within the warranty period specified above –
otherwise such claim shall be deemed waived. Seller shall have no warranty obligation
whatsoever if its products have been subjected to alteration, misuse, negligence,
free chemicals in system, corrosive atmosphere, accident, or if operation is contrary
to SELLER’s or manufacturer’s recommendations, or if the serial number has been
altered, defaced, or removed.
MOTOR COMPRESSORS:
Motor compressors furnished by SELLER are subject to the standard warranty
terms set forth above, except that motor compressor replacements or exchanges
shall be made through the nearest authorized wholesaler of the motor compressor
manufacturer (not at SELLER’s factory) and no freight shall be allowed for
transportation of the motor compressor to and from the wholesaler. The replacement
motor compressor shall be identical to the model of the motor compressor being
replaced. Additional charges which may be incurred throughout the substitution of
other than identical replacements are not covered by this warranty. An optional, non
assignable, four (4) year extended compressor warranty may be purchased within
the boundaries of the United Sates of America, its territories and possessions, and
Canada. With this extended compressor warranty, replacements are administered
by an authorized compressor distributor only. Replacements within the first year of
the warranty area available through the distributor; the second through fifth years,
the purchaser must submit a proof-of-purchase of a compressor and supply it to
Heatcraft Refrigeration Products Warranty Claims for reimbursement.
Seller makes no express warranties except as noted above. All implied warranties
are limited to the duration of the Express Warranty. Liability for incidental and
consequential damages is excluded.
The forgoing is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied, notwithstanding the
provisions of the uniform commercial code, the Magnuson-Moss Warranty - Federal
Trade Commission Improvement Act, or any other statutory or common law, federal
or state.
SELLER makes no warranty, express or implied, of fitness for any particular purpose,
or of any nature whatsoever, with respect to products manufactures or sold by seller
hereunder, except as specifically set forth above and on the face hereof. It is expressly
understood and agreed that SELLER shall not be liable to buyer, or any customer of
buyer, for direct or indirect, special, incidental, consequential or penal damages, or
for any expenses incurred by reason of the use or misuse by buyer or third parties of
said products. To the extent said products may be considered "consumer products,"
As defined in Sec. 101 of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty - Federal Trade Commission
Improvement Act, SELLER makes no warranty of any kind, express or implied, to
"consumers," except as specifically set forth above and on the face hereof.
The following conditions should be adhered to when installing this unit to maintain the
manufacturers warranty:
(a) System piping must be in accordance with good
refrigeration practices.
(b) Inert gas must be charged into the piping during brazing.
(c) The power supply to the unit must meet the following conditions:
A. Three phase voltages must be +/-
10% of nameplate ratings. Single
phase must be within +10% or
-5% of nameplate ratings.
B. Phase imbalance cannot exceed 2%.
(d) All control and safety switch circuits must be properly connected
according to the wiring diagram.
(e) The factory installed wiring must not be changed without written
factory approval.
(f) All equipment is installed in accordance with Heatcraft Refrigeration
Products specified minimum clearances.
(g) Devices not provided by Heatcraft shall not be connected to the
Mohave controller without written factory approval
(h) Refrigerant line runs between condensing unit and evaporator(s) shall
not exceed 200 ft without written factory approval