WESTEEL LIMITED WARRANTY
Petroleum Storage Products
Westeel warrants products that it has manufactured and/or that are branded with its name or that of Northern
Steel Industries (the “goods”) subject to the following terms and limitations, (the “warranty”).
Note: The warranty does not apply to products manufactured by Westeel under license (the “licensed products”). The
licensed products are solely subject to warranty terms as they may be set from time to time by the licensing
body. The licensed products include but are not necessarily limited to: FLAME SHIELD, Fireguard, F921, stiP3,
AquaSweep andGlasteel. For information onwarranty terms applicable to the licensed products, or to determine
whether a product is a licensed product, please consult the Westeel website and/or contact Westeel
www.westeel.com or1-800-665- 2099.
1. Duration of Warranty. The duration of the warranty is limited as follows.
i. External Corrosion – 2 years.
ii. Internal Corrosion – 2 years.
iii. Structural Defect – 5 years, except in the case of Mobile Tanks in which case it is 1 year.
iv. Tank Accessories – 1 year;
v. Loss of Vacuum – 2 years, exceptin the case ofUnderground Tanks in which case it is 30 days from the
date of delivery to the purchaser.
The duration of the warranty will run from the date of purchase from a dealer or distributor authorized by Westeel,
unless otherwise stated (the "warranty period").
2. Limitation of Remedies Replacement Within the warranty period, Westeel will replace the goods and/or
originally manufactured components thereof which are found, to Westeel's satisfaction, to be defective.
Westeel is not responsible for direct, indirect, special, consequential, or any other damages of any kind, including
personal injury to any individual, howsoever caused, including caused by transportation of the goods for
repair or replacement.
3. Procedure for Obtaining Service In the event of a warranty claim, the purchaser must complete any
and all information required by Westeel in order to properly assess or investigate the claim. Westeel will not
be responsible for the removal of any of the goods found to be defective, or transportation charges to and from
Westeel's authorized dealer or distributor, or for installation of any replacement goods and/or parts furnished
under the warranty.
4. Limitations as to Scope of Warranty The warranty does not extend to defects or damage caused, in whole
or in part, by:
i. Use of a kind and/or to a degree not reasonably expected to be made of the goods.
ii. Improper storage of the goods both prior to and after purchase.
iii. Damage caused by, or in the course of, installation or assembly.
iv. Any use of the goods which an intended use is not, as specified in Westeel’s published product
literature, or otherwise specified by Westeel in writing.
v. Any equipment attached to or used in conjunction with the goods.
vi. Any field modification or substitutions to original tank components.
vii. Inadequate ventilation or any other circumstance not in keeping with proper maintenance and/or use
of the goods.
viii. Acts of god, accident, neglect or abuse of the goods by the purchaser and/or any other individual or
entity
ix. Any use or installation inconsistent with Westeel’s Standard Disclaimer.
