Limited Warranty of your Axles

The user’s guide for axles is intended to familiarize the owner with good operating. It's therefore imperative to read this document to ensure the longevity of your axles. Moreover, with the winter that we’re used to, it’s important to carry out rigorous maintenance and assisted inspection. Frameco strongly recommends that all maintenance operations and repairs are performed by qualified and competent professionals.

For any additional questions regarding axle models manufactured by Frameco, contact our experts at 1 888 235.6895.

Limited Warranty

Frameco offers a limited warranty against defects in manufacturing material, granted exclusively to the person or organization that made the initial purchase :

  • One (1) year on parts and axles components manufactured by Frameco (spring axle / Flexiride). Exception : parts requiring maintenance within a 12-month period. Refer to the schedule ;
  • Five (5) years on any defects in workmanship and raw material (spring axle / Flexiride).

Exclusions

Frameco disclaims any and all liability or obligation under the limited warranty or any other warranty relating to :

  1. Unreasonable use (including a lack of regular maintenance as outlined in the schedule) ;
  2. Wheel alignment after use ;
  3. Connecting the brakes to the trailer wiring or to the towing vehicle’s electrical circuit ;
  4. The hubs becoming unbalanced or any other damage caused during the installation ;
  5. Parts not supplied by Frameco ;
  6. Normal wear and tear ;
  7. Any damage caused or connected to an intervention on the axles, including the welding of special supports ;
  8. The use of an axle on any other unit than the one on which it was initially installed ;
  9. To a bad installation ;
  10. The wrong tightening torque applied to the wheelnuts ;
  11. To aesthetic finish or corrosion ;
  12. A reinforced axle beyond the chuck’s capacity.

IMPORTANT
For Heavy Duty, always use the spindle capacity to determine the maximum axle capacity.