Metindustrial (Pty) Limited - trading through its division First National Battery ("FNB") warrants to the original purchaser only, that this battery will be free of defects in material and /or workmanship, under normal use and service conditions and in terms of correct application, for a period of twelve (12) months as from date of purchase ("warranty term").

This warranty extends to the Republic of South Africa, Botswana. Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia and Swaziland only.

FNB's sole obligation in terms of this warranty shall be, in the event of any defects in material and/or workmanship arising within the warranty term to, in its sole discretion, repair or replace the battery, without charge to the purchaser, within a reasonable time period, subject to the following conditions:-

1. Any claim in terms of this warranty must be made as soon as the purchaser becomes aware of the defect and which must become apparent within said warranty term: Failure to notify FNB or its duly authorised agents of any alleged defect, within the warranty term, will render the warranty void;

2. The purchaser must return the defective battery to FNB or its duly authorised agents free of charge within the warranty term and exhibit satisfactory proof of purchase of the battery from FNB or its duly authorised agents:

3. The warranty on the repaired or replaced battery shall extend from the original date of purchase of the “defective” battery;

4. FNB shall not be liable under this warranty where the battery is used in a vehicle whose specifications require a battery of a different size or ampere hour capacity or where this battery is fitted below or above the suggested ampere hour capacity (at the 20 hour rate) as specified in FNB'S official Battery Selection Guide or, in the case of original equipment installed by a vehicle manufacturer, not according to their official specified capacity;

5. This warranty is void if failure of the battery has resulted from abuse or neglect; improper use/ mis-application (including incorrect over or under charging or accident: failure to keep the battery properly charged or maintained; or use in automotive vehicles without proper operating, starting or charging systems); use of the battery in continuous shift; overheating; overfilling; tipping over; missing or loose vent caps; use of battery acid or additives; excessive use and abnormal wear and tear during the warranty term (including commercial use); use in a vehicle fitted with additional or non-standard electrical extras; environmental conditions or any other damage arising from, inter alia, accident/collision, fire, explosion, freezing, theft, civil commotion, labour / political unrest or rioting, Acts of God, government wars, embargoes or shortages or delays / damages or loss during transit or where FNB reasonably determines that the battery has been repaired or altered by any third party other than FNB or its duly authorised agent;

6. This warranty shall, further, not apply where the battery is used other than for automotive application and for which this battery was designed;

7. This warranty is in lieu of any warranties (express or implied) or conditions implied by law, which are hereby specifically excluded and no warranties, representations or undertakings of whatever nature have been made or given by FNB or on its behalf other than as stated herein;

8. FNB and its duly authorised agents shall not be liable for and the purchaser shall not be entitled to claim from FNB or its duly authorised agents for damages, losses, penalites, injuries, expenses or costs (whether of a direct, indirect, consequential, incidental or other nature) howsoever suffered and by whomsoever suffered from whatsoever cause arising unless specifically accepted by FNB in writing.

Metindustrial (Pty) Limited - trading through its division First National Battery ("FNB") warrants to the original purchaser only, that this battery will be free of defects in material and / or workmanship, under normal use and service conditions and in terms of correct application, for a period of twelve (12) months as from date of purchase ("warranty term").

This warranty extends to the Republic of South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique. Namibia and Swaziland only.

FNB's sole obligation in terms of this warranty shall be, in the event of any defects in material and/or workmanship arising within the warranty term to, in its sole discretion, repair or replace the battery, without charge to the purchaser, within a reasonable time period, subject to the following conditions:-

1. Any claim in terms of this warranty must be made as soon as the purchaser becomes aware of the defect and which must become apparent within
the warranty term: Failure to notify FNB or its duly authorised agents of any alleged defect, within the warranty term, will render the warranty void;

2. The purchaser must return the defective battery to FNB or its duly authorised agents free of charge within the warranty term and exhibit satisfactory proof of purchase of the battery from FNB or its duly authorised agents:

3. The warranty on the repaired or replaced battery shall extend from the original date of purchase of the “defective” battery;

4. This warranty shall not apply where the battery is used as a vehicle starter battery or in applications of deep cycle use such as in scrubbers, sweepers or golfcarts;

5. This warranty is void if failure of the battery has resulted from failure to maintain the battery in a fixed position, abuse or neglect; improper use / mis-application (including applications not provided for); incorrect over or under charging (whether due to a faulty electrical system or charging apparatus or failure to keep the battery properly charged or maintained); use of battery acid or additives; excessive / abnormal wear and tear; overheating; overfilling; environmental
conditions or any other damage whatsoever arising from, inter alia, accident / collision / tipping of the craft wherein the battery is housed: fire, explosion, freezing, theft, civil commotion, labour / political unrest or noting;

7. FNB and its duly authorised agents exclude all liability for damage, loss or injury howsoever suffered (including but not limited to damage or loss suffered as a result of leaked battery acid) and shall not be held liable for any damages, losses, injury, expenses or costs (whether of a
direct, indirect, consequential, incidental or other nature) howsoever suffered and by whomsoever suffered which may arise out of or relate to the use or inability to use this battery or any failure to meet this warranty.

Metindustrial (Pty) Limited - trading through its division First National Battery ("FNB") warrants to the original purchaser (the Purchaser) only, that this battery will be free of defects in material and /or workmanship, under the correct application, normal use and service conditions, for a period of twelve (12) months pro rata from date of manufacture ("warranty period").

This warranty is limited to the Republic of South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia and Swaziland only.

FNB’s sole obligation in terms of this warranty shall be, in its sole discretion, to repair or replace the battery, within a reasonable time period, subject to the following conditions:-

1. Any claim in terms of this warranty must be made as soon as the
Purchaser becomes aware of the defect and which must become apparent within the warranty period. Failure to notify FNB, within the warranty period, will render the warranty void.

2. The Purchaser must return the defective battery to FNB free of charge within the warranty period and exhibit satisfactory proof of purchase of the battery from FNB. The defective battery shall be adjudicated by FNB within a reasonable time and their decision shall be final and binding on the Purchaser. Adjudication by FNB to determine the cause of failure of the battery may require destructive testing thereof, which risk vests solely with the Purchaser.

3. The warranty on the repaired or replaced battery shall extend from the original date of manufacture of the original “defective” battery.

4. This warranty is void if failure of the battery has resulted from abuse or neglect; improper use and maintenance (including over or under charging), cycling at more than 50% of the nominal capacity of the battery, cycling for more than 250 cycles, and discharging by more than 80% of the nominal capacity of the battery; operating the battery below 0 degrees Celsius or above 35 degrees Celsius; failure to keep the battery properly charged or maintained; excessive use and abnormal wear and tear during the warranty period.

5. It is incumbent upon the Purchaser to prove to the sole satisfaction of FNB that the battery was sized and applied in a manner in which its maximum cycle depth did not exceed 50% of the nominal capacity of the battery.

6. This warranty shall, further, not apply where the battery is used in applications for which the battery was not designed.

8. FNB excludes all liability for damage, loss or injury howsoever suffered and shall not be held liable for any damages, losses, injury, expenses or costs (whether of a direct, indirect, consequential, incidental or other nature) howsoever suffered and by whomsoever suffered which may arise out of, or relate to the use or inability to use this battery, or any failure whatsoever to meet this warranty.

* One cycle is defined as the change in the state of charge of the battery from
charged to any state of discharge, and then back to recharged.

Metindustrial (Pty) Limited – trading through its division First National Battery (“FNB”) warrants to the original purchaser only, for a period of three (3) months as from date of purchase, that this battery is free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service and in terms of correct application.

This warranty extends to the Republic of South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia and Swaziland only.

In the event of any defects in material and / or workmanship arising within the said three (3) month period, FNB undertakes, in its sole discretion, to repair the defect or replace the battery at its own cost and without charge to the purchaser subject to the following conditions:

1. Any claim in terms of this warranty must be made as soon as the
purchaser becomes aware of the defect and which must become apparent within the three (3) month warranty term;

2. The purchaser must return the defective battery to FNB or its duly
authorised agents and exhibit satisfactory proof of purchase of the battery from FNB or its duly authorised agents;

3. The warranty on the repaired or replaced battery will extend from the original date of purchase of the “defective” battery;

4. This warranty shall only apply to where the battery is used as a starter battery for a motorcycle and shall not apply where the battery is used in other applications such as in off-road quad bikes jet skis and the like.

5. This warranty is void if failure of the battery has resulted from failure
to maintain the battery in a fixed position, abuse or neglect; improper use / mis-application (including applications not provided for); incorrect over or under charging (whether due to a faulty electrical system or charging apparatus or failure to keep the battery properly charged or maintained); use of battery acid or additives; excessive / abnormal wear and tear; overheating overfilling; environmental conditions or any other damage whatsoever arising from accident / collision / inverting of the battery ; fire, explosion, freezing, theft, civil commotion, labour / political unrest or rioting.

6. This warranty is in lieu of any warranties (express or implied) or conditions implied by law, which are hereby specifically excluded;

7. FNB and its duly authorised agents exclude all liability for damage, loss or injury howsoever suffered (including but not limited to damage or loss suffered as a result or leaked battery acid) and shall not be held liable for any damages, losses, injury, expenses or costs (whether of a direct, indirect, consequential, incidental or other nature) howsoever suffered and by whomsoever suffered which may arise out of or relate to the use or inability to use this battery or any failure to meet this warranty.