Rheem ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS Installation Instructions & Owner's Manual page 11

d)
Connection at any time to a water supply that does not comply with the water supply
guidelines as outlined in the Owner's Guide and Installation Instructions, or poor water
quality outside the limits specified in the Owner's Guide and Installation Instructions.
e)
Service or repair work, attempts to repair or modifications to the water heater by a person
other than Rheem Service or a Rheem Accredited Service Centre.
f)
Faulty plumbing or faulty power supply.
g)
Failure to maintain the water heater in accordance with the Owner's Guide and Installation
Instructions.
h)
Transport damage.
i)
Fair wear and tear from adverse conditions (for example, corrosion).
j)
Cosmetic defects.
2.7
If you require a call out and we find that the fault is not covered by the Rheem warranty, you are
responsible for the Rheem Service Centre's call out cost. If you wish to have the relevant
component repaired or replaced by Rheem, that service will be at your cost.
2.8
Subject to any statutory provisions to the contrary, this warranty excludes any and all claims
however arising, including under contract or tort, for damage to furniture, carpet, walls,
foundations or any other consequential loss or incidental expenses either directly or indirectly
due to leakage from the Rheem water heater, or due to leakage from fittings and/ or pipe work of
metal, plastic or other materials caused by water temperature, workmanship or other modes of
failure that were not reasonably foreseeable as liable to result from the failure.
2.9
This warranty excludes to the extent permissible all implied warranties set out in the Sale of
Goods Act 1908 (New Zealand) and all guarantees set out in the Consumer Guarantees Act
1993 (New Zealand) to the extent that the goods are acquired for the purpose of resupply in
trade, consumption in the course of a process of production or manufacture or repairing or
treating in trade other goods or fixtures on land.
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