Warranty & Return Policy

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Warranty Policy
For the warranty period, Philips Emergency Lighting will, at its option, repair or replace without charge, a defective emergency ballast, provided it is returned to the factory, transportation prepaid, and our inspection determines it to be defective under terms of the warranty.  Repair or replacement, as stated above, shall constitute the purchaser’s exclusive warranty, which does not extend to transportation, installation, labor or any other charges; nor does it apply to any equipment of another manufacturer used in conjunction with the emergency ballast.

Obtaining Return Material Authorization (RMA)

1. Return Material Authorizations for materials manufactured by Philips Emergency Lighting (PEL) shall only be issued by PEL located at 236 South Mt. Pleasant Road, Collierville, TN 38017 (1-800-223-5728 x1681).
2. Complete and accurate information about the nature of the material to be returned is required on the Return Material Request Form.
3. Return Material Requests are processed within two (2) business days of receipt.
4. Only materials within their warranty period or purchased within the past 12 months will be considered.

1. When replacements are required, a new purchase order must be submitted prior to the return of suspect material.
2. The purchase order shall be processed as a new order and shall be invoiced.
3. For returned material found to be defective, credit may be issued depending on the results of the evaluation.

1. Shipping forms and instructions shall be provided with the Return Material Authorization.
2. The shipping form must be applied to all packaging as instructed or shipment will be refused and returned at the expense of the shipper.
3. Customer shall be responsible for transportation costs to return material.
4. Material returned without an authorized RMA number will be refused and returned at the expense of the shipper.

1. Credit may be issued for returned material not needed, subject to a restocking fee.  Material must be unused and in original packaging.
2. Credit may be issued for returned material as a result of PEL error.  Material must be unused and in original packaging.
3. Credit may be issued for material returned under warranty depending on the results of our evaluation.
4. Credit will not be issued if returned material is found to be functional.
5. Material returned outside of the warranty period will not be considered for credit and will be recycled by PEL.
6. Credit shall not include costs associated with transportation, installation or any other charges.
7. Customers are not authorized to take debits.
8. PEL authorized credits will be issued within 10 business days from receipt of material.
9. Customer will be notified if credit will not be authorized by PEL within 10 business days from receipt of material.
10. Credit for returned material of large quantities relating to job problems may take longer to process.

1. Material returned as a result of item not needed shall be subject to a minimum 25% restocking charge.  Material must be unused and in original packaging.
2. Special built to order products shall be subject to higher restocking fees.  These products include, but are not limited to, the following product lines:  Arc Keeper, Cold Pak, Mini and Micro Inverters, and GTD20A.