Warranty

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LIMITED WARRANTY FOR CRYSTALLINE PV MODULES
Chint Solar (Hong Kong) Company Limited (hereafter referred to as “Chint Solar”) provides
the limited warranty to purchasers (hereafter referred to as the “customer”) of Chint Solar
Crystalline PV modules. The terms of the limited warranty are as follows:
appearance may change within the warranty period.
The options to repair or replace defective modules, or
refund the price of remaining value are the only and
exclusive remedies guaranteed under this Limited
Warranty for Crystalline PV Modules and shall not
extend beyond the period of 120 months set forth here.
Remedies will be performed directly to the end customer
only. This Limited Warranty for Crystalline PV Modules
does not warrant a specic power output, which shall be
exclusively covered under Clause 2 hereinafter (“Limited
Peak Power Warranty – Limited Remedy”).
2. Limited Peak Power Warranty –
Limited Remedy
Subject to the Exclusions and Limitations in clause 3
herein, Chint Solar warrants that:
1). Regular poly product exhibits a power output no
less than 97.5% of the nominal peak power specied on
the respective datasheet or module label at Standard
Testing Conditions (STC, defined as: (a) light spectrum
of AM 1.5, (b) an irradiation of 1000 W per m2 and (c)
a cell temperature of 25 degrees Celsius at right angle
irradiation.) within the rst year from the date of delivery
to the end customers but not later than 6 months after
delivery to the rst purchaser from Chint Solar, (hereafter
referred to as the “warranty start date”), or power output
declining by no more than 0.7% per year of the nominal
1. Limited Product Warranty – Ten-Year
Repair, Replacement or Refund Rem-
edy
Subject to the Exclusions and Limitations in clause 3
herein, Chint Solar warrants its Crystalline PV modules
(hereafter referred to as “modules”), including factory-
assembled glass, cells, lms, frame, electric components,
connection boxes, plugs and wires, if any, to be free from
defects in materials and workmanship under normal
application, operating conditions, use, installation, and
maintenance, within a period of 120 months from the
date of delivery to the end customers but not later than
6 months after delivery to the rst purchaser from Chint
Solar, (hereafter referred to as the “warranty start date”).
If a module is found defective in material or workmanship,
Chint Solar will, at its sole discretion, repair or replace
the module, or refund the purchase price of such
defective module as paid by the customer within the
above specified period according to the type of defect.
For clarification purpose: “material or workmanship
defects” are defined per IEC 61215 Clause 7, IEC 61215
Clause 10.1 and IEC 61730 Clause 10.1 for visual defects,
and per IEC 61215 entire Clause 10 for electrical and
mechanical defects. Like all materials exposed to dierent
environmental conditions, components of modules
are subject to natural degradation (aging) and their