Warranty
Standard Warranty:
The Battle Master's Armory provides a standard warranty against manufacturer defects upon receipt of your saber as well as a lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects. If it determined that the failure is due to any know and/or discovered defects we will replace you lightsaber free of charge. If the lightsaber you have is no longer available we will provide options of comparable lightsabers for your choosing. Please refer to the Return and Refund policy.
This is detailed in the Damages and Issues section.
Considerations:
- Battery Polarity: Align + and - symbols correctly to prevent damage.
- Charging: Use a 5V 1A adapter only. Charge for 3-4 hours max; do not charge overnight. Recommended that battery be removed for charging.
- Blade Use: Insert the blade before powering on. Avoid twisting to prevent damage.
- Core Installation: Do not twist the core when inserting to avoid pin damage.
- Hilt Handling: Do not unscrew the hilt from the middle section.
- Customization: Modifications that alter files or damage the board void the warranty and are non-refundable
RGB Blades:
The Battle Master's Armory offers a lifetime warranty on all RGB blades. Flat blades and pixel blades are not included in the lifetime warranty. In the event that the blade or its tip break during combat, you can submit a warranty claim at any time. To file a blade warranty:
Contact warranty@battlemastersarmory.com, with an explanation, photo, or video of the broken saber, the original order #, and proof of purchase. A replacement blade will be sent out free of charge. You can dispose of the broken blade as you see fit. Intentional misuse of saber resulting in damage to blade voids warranty. In the event it is determined warranty is void a new blade may be purchased from our shop.
Flat Blades:
All flat bladed are not combat rated and are not intended for dueling or combat of any kind. Due to unique design elements, there is NO WARRANTY on flat bladed, including but not limited to, Ronin, Mando, Manslayer, etc. Any abrupt change in direction or halting may compromise the blade just above the emitter where the blade is inserted. The customer acknowledges this design and accepts responsibility for any breaks or fractures related to the element, regardless of circumstance or event. This excludes damage caused by the shipping carrier during shipping. Customer must report such damage within 24 hours of delivery.
Pixel Blades:
Pixel Blades, which includes proffie, are rated for medium to light dueling or combat. Pixel blades are designed more for show than combat. Heavy dueling can result in damage to the outer casing of the blade as well as damage to individual LEDs and LED strip internally. The customer acknowledges this design and accepts responsibility for any damage resulting from unintended use regardless of circumstance or event. They come with a 3 year warranty. LEDs inside the blade are covered and they are covered the same as other Electronics. CAUTION!!! Pogo Pin cores should never be connected directly to the blade as it will short out the blade resulting in failure. Failure of the blade as a result of this action is NOT covered under warranty.
Narrow Neck Sabers:
Narrow neck saber are rated for medium to light dueling or combat. They come with the same standard lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects as our other sabers. Due to unique design elements any heavy dueling or combat may compromise the saber emitter where the blade is inserted. The customer acknowledges this design and accepts responsibility for any breaks or fractures resulting from unintended use regardless of circumstance or event. This excludes damage caused by the shipping carrier during shipping. Customer must report such damage within 24 hours of delivery. Narrow neck sabers, including but not limited to, Obi TV, Obi ROTS, LSW ROTJ, etc. For warranty:
Contact warranty@battlemastersarmory.com, with an explanation, photo, or video of the broken saber, the original order #, and proof of purchase. We will evaluate and may ask the customer to perform some minor inspections and or repairs, including sending some parts, such as battery or speaker to replace. If the Saber cannot be repaired easily at home The Battle Master's Armory will ask that the saber be sent in for further evaluation. The customer is responsible for return shipping. Once your saber is received, we will perform a thorough evaluation and issue a replacement or repair. The Battle Master's Armory will pay shipping cost of item after repairs are completed. If it is determined that a replacement is necessary, then the customer will be issued a credit towards a new saber. Amount of credit based on multiple factor including but not limited to, age of saber, condition of saber upon receipt, original cost of saber (excluding taxes and shipping), etc. Customer will be informed of determination to replace with the credit offer. Customer has the right to refuse the credit offer. If the credit offer is refused and the return of the saber is requested, the customer is responsible for all shipping cost associated with returning the saber.
Electronics:
The Battle Master's Armory offers a 5 year warranty on the electronics for either a free repair or a replacement, depending on the damage to the saber. We will evaluate each case individually and determine whether we will issue a free repair or a replacement saber. Before opening your saber and removing the electronics please contact us. Your warranty can be voided by removing or modifying the electronics. Blown-out speakers resulting from setting the audio output too high via programming and damaged soundboards caused by high charging voltage are NOT covered under warranty. Each saber will be inspected and if determined by us that the electronics have been modified or damaged by any means not authorized by The Battle Master's Armory, this warranty will be void. The customer will be informed of this and quoted a price for repair and or return of the damaged item. Please follow the same warrant procedures as with narrow neck sabers.
Out of Warranty:
If the customer is outside of any of our warranty periods and desires a repair, we offer repair services. Please see our Repair Services page for details.
Not Covered:
The warranty does NOT apply to software for electronics; modifying software or firmware may alter the operation of your saber. Issues caused by software changes (such as product becoming unresponsive, lag, sound issues, blown speakers from increased volume beyond safe levels) are not covered by this warranty, but will not void your warranty against other manufacturing defects.
For saber electronics with an SD card slot. The door is NOT covered under warranty.
The long set screws that are used to secure the chassis to the hilt do NOT need to be tight. They should be put in all the way so that sleeves will fit over them but do not turn until they are tight as you risk breaking the chassis. Damaging the chassis/core this way is not covered under the warranty.
Submersion and/or damage caused by any liquid is NOT covered under warranty.
User-caused damage, including accidental drops, impacts, intentional misuse, or mishandling is NOT covered under warranty.
Cosmetic damage due to regular wear and tear, including scratches, dents, or discoloration is NOT covered under warranty.