WARRANTY TERMS & CONDITIONS
Hydromatic Technical Services & Supplies
t/a Hydromatic Store
Last Updated February 2026
Product Warranty Policy
1. Overview
At Hydromatic Store, we are committed to delivering high-quality products across irrigation systems, water reticulation, solar solutions, pumps, electric fencing, gate automation, and related equipment.
This Warranty Policy outlines the terms under which products sold are covered against manufacturing defects and performance failures under normal use.
2. Warranty Coverage
All products supplied are covered by a limited warranty against defects in:
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Materials
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Workmanship
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Manufacturing faults
The warranty applies only under:
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Normal operating conditions
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Proper installation
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Use in accordance with manufacturer guidelines
3. Warranty Period
Warranty duration varies depending on the product category:
Product Category Typical Warranty Period
Solar Panels 5 – 25 years (manufacturer dependent)
Inverters 6 – 24 months
Water Pumps 6 – 24 months
Solar Pumps 6 – 24 months
Irrigation Equipment 6 – 12 months
Gate Motors 12 – 24 months
Electric Fence Systems 6 – 12 months
Water Tanks 1 – 5 years
Note: Exact warranty period is specified on the invoice or product documentation.
4. What Is Covered
The warranty covers:
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Manufacturing defects
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Internal component failure (not caused by misuse)
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Performance failure under normal operating conditions
Hydromatic Store will, at its discretion:
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Repair the product
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Replace defective components
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Replace the product entirely (if irreparable)
5. What Is NOT Covered
This warranty does not cover:
5.1 Improper Use or Installation
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Incorrect installation or setup
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Use outside recommended specifications
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Unauthorized modifications
5.2 External Damage
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Physical damage (drops, impact, mishandling)
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Water damage (where not rated waterproof)
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Fire, lightning, flooding, or natural disasters
5.3 Electrical & System Issues
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Voltage fluctuations or power surges
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Incorrect wiring or system integration
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Poor earthing or grounding
5.4 Wear and Tear
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Normal aging or degradation
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Consumables and replaceable parts
5.5 Third-Party Interference
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Repairs by unauthorized technicians
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Use of non-compatible accessories or parts
6. Installation Requirements
For warranty validity:
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Installation must be carried out by:
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Qualified technicians, or
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Hydromatic Store team (recommended)
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For critical systems (solar, pumps, automation):
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Proper system design must be followed
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Correct sizing and protection systems must be installed
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Failure to comply may void warranty.
7. Warranty Claim Procedure
To lodge a claim:
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Notify Hydromatic Store immediately upon detecting a fault
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Provide:
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Proof of purchase (invoice/receipt)
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Product details and serial number (if applicable)
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Description of the issue (photos/videos where possible)
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Deliver or arrange inspection of the product
8. Inspection & Assessment
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All returned items are subject to technical inspection
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A diagnostic process will determine:
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Whether the issue is warranty-related
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Whether repair or replacement applies
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Assessment period: Typically 3–7 working days (may vary)
9. Repair & Replacement Terms
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Repairs will be carried out within a reasonable timeframe
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Replacement may be:
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New product, or
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Equivalent refurbished unit
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Warranty does not reset after replacement unless stated
10. Transport & Logistics
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Customer is responsible for:
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Returning the product (unless otherwise agreed)
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Hydromatic Store covers:
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Return shipping for approved warranty claims (case-dependent)
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11. Limitation of Liability
Hydromatic Store shall not be liable for:
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Loss of income or business interruption
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System downtime
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Damage to other equipment
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Indirect or consequential losses
12. Manufacturer Warranty
Where applicable:
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Products carry original manufacturer warranties
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Hydromatic Store acts as a facilitator for claims
13. Commercial Installations
For large systems (e.g. farms, estates, commercial solar installations):
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Warranty may be subject to:
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Service agreements
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Maintenance schedules
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Professional commissioning
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14. Maintenance Requirements
To maintain warranty validity:
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Regular servicing is required for:
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Pumps
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Solar systems
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Irrigation systems
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Electric fencing
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Failure to maintain systems properly may void warranty.
15. Policy Updates
Hydromatic Store reserves the right to update these terms at any time without prior notice.
16. Contact Information
Hydromatic Store
Kasenga Rd, Lusaka, Zambia
📞 Phone / WhatsApp:
+260 95 504 3336
📧 Email: info@hydromaticstore.com
🌐 Website: www.hydromaticstore.com
17. Acceptance
By purchasing from Hydromatic Store, the customer acknowledges and agrees to these warranty terms and conditions.
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