APPENDIX C - WARRANTY, USEFUL LIFE POLICY, NOTICES

1.Limited Warranty

This product is warranted against factory defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 (one) year* from date of purchase or receipt as a gift. During the warranty period ACR Electronics, Inc. will repair or, at its option, replace the unit at no cost to you for labor, materials and return transportation from ACR. For further assistance, please contact our Technical Service Department at ACR Electronics, Inc., 5757 Ravenswood Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312-6645. Email: service@acrelectronics.com, Fax: +1 (954) 983-5087, Telephone: +1 (954) 981-3333.

This warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged by accident or misuse, or as a result of service or modification performed by an unauthorized factory. Except as otherwise expressly stated in the previous paragraph, THE COMPANY MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ANY OTHER MATTER WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT. The Company shall not be liable for consequential or special damages.

To place the warranty in effect, register online at www.acrelectronics.com or return the attached card within 10 days.

*Five years for the following products: EPIRB, PLB, S-VDR, SSAS.

2.Useful Life Policy

The typical service life of a properly maintained Product is limited to 12 years from date of manufacture. Products that are 12 years and 1 month or older from date of manufacture will not be serviced by ACR or our Battery Replacement Centers. A Product that is 12 or less years old from date of manufacture will be serviced as long as the unit appears fit to be placed back into its final operational cycle. Service includes the replacement of those items that must be replaced at service intervals and the verification that the device appears to be in good mechanical and electrical working condition by an ACR authorized service technician.

3.Notices

ACR Electronics diligently works to provide a high quality Product Support Manual, however, despite best efforts, information is subject to change without notice, and omissions and inaccuracies are possible. ACR cannot accept liability for manual contents. To ensure that you have the most recent version of the Product Support Manual, please visit the ACR website at www.acrelectronics.com.

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Ongoing product improvements may change product specifications without notice.

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Y1-03-0240A, RLB-40 specifications

The ACR Electronics RLB-40, designated Y1-03-0240A, represents a state-of-the-art solution in the realm of marine safety and emergency communication. Designed for both recreational and commercial maritime use, the RLB-40 is a highly reliable life raft beacon that enhances safety on the open seas.

One of the standout features of the RLB-40 is its integrated 406 MHz and 121.5 MHz dual frequency technology. The 406 MHz signal is crucial for precise satellite tracking, allowing rescue operations to be initiated swiftly and accurately. Simultaneously, the 121.5 MHz signal aids in localizing the emergency vessel by search and rescue teams, providing an additional layer of communication redundancy.

The beacon is equipped with advanced GPS capabilities, which significantly increases the accuracy of its distress signals. This ensures that rescue teams have exact coordinates, enabling them to reach the distressed vessel as quickly as possible. The RLB-40 is known for its user-friendly operation, featuring a straightforward activation process that can be initiated manually or automatically upon immersion in water.

Durability is another key characteristic of the RLB-40. Built to withstand harsh marine environments, it is water-resistant and designed to function effectively in extreme temperatures. This reliability is supported by rigorous testing and adherence to international safety standards, making it a trusted device among mariners.

The beacon has an extended battery life, which is critical during emergencies when every minute counts. It utilizes long-lasting lithium batteries, ensuring that even in prolonged situations, the RLB-40 remains operational.

Moreover, the ACR Electronics RLB-40 can be integrated with other safety devices, creating a comprehensive safety network aboard vessels. It can be easily mounted or stored in life rafts, enhancing its accessibility during critical situations.

With its blend of advanced technologies, robust construction, and user-centric design, the ACR Electronics RLB-40, Y1-03-0240A, stands out as a key piece of equipment that significantly improves the chances of survival in maritime emergencies. Its commitment to safety makes it an essential asset for anyone venturing into the marine environment, whether for recreational or commercial purposes.
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