TB 5-6115-638-23
SECTION II
RESPONSIBILITIES
2-1. CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES.
a. The contractor is responsible for providing repair or replacement of warranted items/components as prescribed
in this TB and within 30 days after notification of failure. Inquiries may be made of Lister Petter Inc., 555 E. 56 Highway,
P.O. Box 1160, Olathe, Kansas 66061, phone (913) 764-3512.
b. If the Government determines that a defective or nonconforming warranted item or component is within the
maintenance capability of the user to repair or replace, or does not require contractor repair or replacement, then the
Government shall be entitled, from the contractor, those costs incurred, including detail parts, materials, and labor
necessary to restore a generator set to an operational status.
c. If the contractor fails to repair, replace or modify such parts promptly, as determined by the Contracting Officer,
the contractor shall pay costs incurred by the Government in procuring such parts from another source and in
accomplishing the repair or replacement.
2-2. TRANSPORTATION.
a. In all situations when repair or replacement requires transportation of the nonconforming or defective item(s),
shipping costs from line item delivery point to contractor's plant and return shall be at the expense of the contractor.
b. On items used within the continental 48 states of the United States and the District of Columbia, the
guarantee shall include the furnishing of new items to replace any that prove to be nonconforming and/or defective within
the warranty period. Such items shall be furnished without cost to the Government, F.O.B. manufacturer's nearest dealer
or branch, or to the original line item destination, whichever is more advantageous to the Government.
c. On items used outside the continental 48 states of the United States and outside the District of Columbia, the
guarantee shall include the furnishing of new items to replace any that prove to be nonconforming and/or defective within
the warranty period. Such items shall be delivered via air by the contractor to the destination point designated by the
Government. The contractor shall be responsible for transportation costs not to exceed the greater of F.O.B.
manufacturer's nearest dealer or branch, or the original line item destination, whichever is more advantageous to the
Government. Return of defective items to the contractor shall be at the option and at the expense of the contractor.
2-3. GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITIES. Using Units are responsible for reporting failure to U.S. Army Troop Support
Command, 4300 Goodfellow Blvd., ATTN: AMSTR-QE, St. Louis, MO 63120-1798, AUTOVON 693-9457, CMCL (314)
263-9457.
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