Warranty, Service and Return Policy
LA-270 Series Testing Machines
Statement of Warranty
Subject to the terms and conditions as stated herein, Forney Inc. warrants all LA-270 Series
testing machines to be free from defects in material, and factory workmanship, for a period of
twenty-four (24) months from the date of shipment from Hermitage, Pennsylvania.
Terms and Conditions of Warranty
A. If within 24 months from the date of shipment from the Forney factory, the LA-270 Series
tester malfunctions, is noted defective or not complying with the stated A.S.T.M.
specification, you must contact the Forney service department for disposition under
warranty. Forney Inc. will repair, replace, or credit, (at Forney option and expense), all items
found defective while under warranty. Items not manufactured by Forney, will carry the
vendor warranty extended by the vendor to Forney Inc. Some items in this category include:
digital equipment pressure transducers, hydraulic pumps & valves, and computer printers.
B. Items not covered under warranty are those considered to be maintainable such as: O-rings
and back-up rings, fittings, hoses, filters, etc.
C. The warranty does not cover expenses, either direct or indirect, that may arise from the use
or inability to use these products. Liability for financial losses, injury or damage caused to
persons or property, are the sole responsibility of the purchaser. The warranty does not
cover the second owner in the event of resale. The warranty does not cover on-site
calibration or transportation costs due to replacement or repair of warranted items.
D. The warranty is void if defects result from misuse, negligent handling, improper installation,
or accidental damage caused by fire, water, or an act of God.
E. Forney Inc. reserves the right to make improvements in materials and design on products
without notice and without obligation to incorporate the same improvements on previously
manufactured products.
F. To qualify for warranty, all repairs or modifications must be authorized by Forney Inc. All
serial numbers must be intact and unaltered.
Freight Carrier Damage
Claims for equipment damaged in transit must be returned to the freight carrier by the receiver.
Visible damage must be reported immediately or shipment rejected. Concealed damage must
be reported within fifteen (15) days from receipt of shipment, in accordance with the freight
carrier’s regulations.
Serial Number:____________________ Date:_______________________
