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Incorporate Warranty and Quality Assurance into Risk Assessment

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The video highlights a significant point for risk management: the company provides a 'one year, 2000 hours' warranty, even on 'just a used piece of equipment.' This is presented as 'quality assurance.' For generator projects, especially those requiring high reliability, a warranty on critical components can mitigate risks of premature failure or post-installation issues. When estimating project duration, factoring in the reduced likelihood of re-work or unexpected component failure (due to warranty coverage) allows for more confident and accurate timelines. This minimizes the need for contingency time in schedules, which is a core principle of robust time management in project planning.

Goal: Factor in the warranty provided with rebuilt or used parts for risk management. The company offers a 'one year, 2000 hours' warranty on rebuilt and even used equipment.

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surplus also. Do you provide any warranty on the products you provide? >> Yes, 1 year 2,000 hours. So, even on a salvaged or used piece of equipment, as long as you guys have touched it, you'll put a warranty on it. >> We'll put a warranty on it on a rebuild, but we'll also put a warranty on just a used piece of equipment. So, for quality assurance, if you don't like it, we'll work with you. So, this is a way that a Cat customer can save a little Cat cash on his Cat machine. >> absolutely. Okay, now do you guys ship

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