Features
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PB Care Benefit
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Consumer Guarantees Act
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Type of good or service covered
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Applies to products sold by PB Tech where proof of purchase is provided
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Applies to goods or services ordinarily acquired for personal, domestic or household use
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Repair or replacement of faulty components with components of the same value or comparable quality
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Yes
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Yes
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Term
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As selected in this document
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A 'reasonable period of time' depending on the nature of the product
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You can decide to repair or replace a component or a product
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Yes - if the product has failed 3 times
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Yes - in the case of substantial failure the consumer has the choice of remedy
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Cover applies to replacement item
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Yes - the remaining term under the PB Care cover will transfer to the replacement item
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Yes - for a 'reasonable' period
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Cover for consequential losses
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Yes - if they are reasonably foreseeable as a result of the failure (excluding loss of profits)
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Yes - if they were reasonably foreseeable as a result of the failure
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Fair Wear and Tear
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Yes - if the customer has taken all due care to protect the good
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Yes - if it fails before it might reasonably have been expected to
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Loan unit (available on Laptop, smartphone )
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Yes
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No
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Priority scheduling for services and repairs
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Yes
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No
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Accessories cover (Power Adapter, Battery, Cables)
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Yes - 3 years
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Yes - if the Act Applies for 'reasonable' period
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Hardware Cover
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Yes - 3 years
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Yes - if the Act Applies for 'reasonable' period
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Price Protection, within 30 days
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Yes - 30 days
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No
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30% discount on labour charges for non-warranty covered problems
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Yes
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No
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FREE check-up once per year (hardware only)
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Yes
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No
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Commercial Use
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Yes
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Yes - if the Act Applies and is not contracted Out
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Operation System Reinstallation and MS Update (OS)
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Yes
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No - unless reasonably foreseeable as a result of the failure
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Free Insurance Report (If insurance Claim needed)
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Yes
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No
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