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"DREXMET®" COATED COIL NON-PRORATED 35 YEAR FROM DATE OF INSTALLATION

This warranty is subject to the following conditions:

  1. Coverage. This warranty applies to flats and coils identified on offerings and invoices from Drexel Metals, therefore eligible to be covered under this warranty and is used by fabricator within six months of invoicing. It applies to metal buildings installed in the continental United States.
  2. Terms. Although it is recognized by fabricator and Drexel Metals that most coatings will fade and change in appearance to some degree over a period of time in outdoor installations, and that some changes may not be uniform between surfaces not equally exposed, Drexel Metals warrants that the goods covered by this warranty will resist natural weathering to the extent that they will conform to the manufacture's performance standards for thirty five years following field installation, provide all conditions of this warranty are first met: Drexel Metals recommends that there be high salt concentration (such as adjacent to the seashore and/or industrial atmospheres) so as to prevent the accumulation of concentrated mineral deposits.

    Kynar 500 Limited Warranty for Fabricators

    This is an anti-weathering limited warranty and does not apply to other causes of failure including: Coils or fabricated parts which have suffered scratching or abrasion or impact by a hard object, is stored at any time prior to field installation contrary to storage instructions is issued by Drexel Metals; is stored or installed in a way which allows standing water on the coating or which occurs in any chemically agressive environment containing salts or other chemicals, whether naturally occurring or caused by man; is stored or installed in an environment that includes a high degree of humidity, sand, dirt or grease, whether naturally occurring or caused by man; has suffered any damage caused by acts of God, radiation, falling objects explosion, or other external forces, including conditions which develop between the coating and the metal which casue the coating to degrad.

    Exclusion of Other Warranties

    This limited warranty is exclusive and is in lieu of any warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or other warranty of quality, whether expressed or implied, and whether written or oral. Corrections of non-conformities in the manner and for the period of time provided herein shall constitute fulfillment of all liabilities of Drexel Metals with respect to or arising out of the goods whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability in tort, or otherwise.

    Other Conditions

    This limited warranty does not apply to the following conditions: areas subject to water run-off from lead or copper flashings or areas in metallic contact with lead or copper; areas sheltered from periodic washing by natural rainfall such as underside eaves and soffits; conditions and circumstances where corrosive fumes or condensates are generated or released inside the building; or forming where the bend is tighter than 2T for sheet thickness up to 0.030" (0.75mm) and tighter than 4T for sheet thickness 0.031" (0.76mm) and thicker; the slope of the roof or sections of the roof being flatter than 1/4; 12; forming which involves severe reverse bending or which subjects the coating to alternate compression and tension; failure to provide free drainage of water, including internal condensation from overlaps and all other surfaces of the sheets or panels; failure to remove debris from overlaps and all other surfaces sheets and panels; damage to the coating caused by contact with green or wet lumber; wet storage stain cuased by water damage or from condensation; presence of damp insulation or other corrosive materials in contact with or close proximity to sheets or panels; deterioration of sheets or panels casued directly or indirectly by contact with fasteners, the selection of suitable long-lasting fasteners to be used rests solely with the Buyer.

    Stipulations and Limitations for Remedy

    Drexel Metals Corporation's liability for breach of this warranty shall be limited exclusively to the cost of either repairing non-conforming sheets or panels or, at Drexel Metals Corporation's sole option of furnisheing F.O.B. Buyer's plant, sufficient sheet product to enable Buyer to fabricate replacement panels for the non conforming panels.

    Kynar 500 Limited Warranty for Fabricators

    Drexel Metals Corporation shall not in any event be liable for the cost of labor expended by others on any non-conforming sheets or panels or for any special, indirect or consequential damages to anyone by reason of the fact that such sheets or panels shall have been non-conforming.

    Claims must be promptly reported in writing to Drexel Metals Corporation and Drexel Metals Corporation Shall be given a reasonable opportunity to inspect the sheets or panels claimed to be non-conforming. Adequate identification of the material involved in the claim, including the date of installation, order number, coil number, invoice number and date of shipment must be established by the Buyer

    Buyer shall exercise diligence in the inspection of material as received from Drexel Metals Corportation soas to mitigate repair or replacement.

    Drexel Metals Corporation extends this warranty solely to the Buyer. This warranty is non-transferable and non-assignable.

    Drexel Metals Corporation reserves the right to terminate this warranty at any time (except as to orders already accepted) upon giving of written notice thereof.

    All warranty disputes will be settled under applicable laws of Pennsylvania, County of Bucks.

    This Warranty becomes effective only upon presentation of paid invoices from contractor/owner to manufacturer/installer and to Drexel Metals Corp. In no event will future claims be honored if the above payments have not been made.

    DREXEL METALS CORPORATION MAKES NO GUARANTEES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED BEYOND THE FACT HEREOF; INCLUDING, WITH LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF FITNESS AND MERCHANTABILITY AND SHALL HAVE NO OTHER LIABILITY WITH RESPECT THERETO.


 
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