16. WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY
NOTE: The following statements do not apply in Australia and
New Zealand.
Consumers should rely on their statutory rights.
16.1. WARRANTY
In the event any 3M Personal Safety Division product is found
to be defective in material, workmanship, or not in conformity
with any express warranty for a specific purpose, 3M's only
obligation and your exclusive remedy shall be at 3M's option,
to repair, replace or refund the purchase price of such parts
or products upon timely notification of the issue by you and
substantiation that the product has been stored, maintained
and used in accordance with 3M's written instructions.
EXCEPT WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW, THIS WARRANTY
IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS IN LIEU OF ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR OTHER WARRANTY
OF QUALITY, OR THOSE ARISING FROM A COURSE OF
DEALING, CUSTOM OR USAGE OF TRADE, EXCEPT OF
TITLE AND AGAINST PATENT INFRINGEMENT.
3M has no obligation under this warranty with respect to any
product that has failed due to inadequate or improper
storage, handling, or maintenance; failure to follow product
instructions; or alteration or damage to the product caused by
accident, neglect, or misuse.
16.2. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
EXCEPT WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT
SHALL 3M BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR
DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS) ARISING FROM
THIS PRODUCT, REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY
ASSERTED. THE REMEDIES SET FORTH HEREIN ARE
EXCLUSIVE.
16.3. NO MODIFICATION
Modifications to this device shall not be made without the
written consent of 3M Company. Unauthorized modifications
may void the warranty and the user's authority to operate the
device.
17. DISPOSAL
17.1. BATTERY DISPOSAL
Many rechargeable batteries are required to be recycled by
local, state/province, and national laws. To properly recycle/
dispose of the battery or battery pack, always follow local
solid waste disposal regulations. Additionally in the United
States and Canada, 3M Company is partnering with
Call2Recycle (RBRC) to provide recycling service to you to
help ensure that the rechargeable batteries within our
products are recycled properly. To assist you in using this
service call the Call2Recycle battery recycling information
help line at 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-822-8837) or consult
Call2Recycle's battery recycling guidance online at
www.call2recycle.org.
17.2. ELECTRONIC WASTE DISPOSAL
Australia: Customers must refer to their Local Council
Municipal area for disposal of electronics at their end of life.
New Zealand: Customers must dispose of electronics at their
end of life in their local e-waste disposal bins.
Device is to be disposed of in accordance with local laws and
regulations.
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