Warranty Statement - Jøtul GF 160 DV IPI Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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18. Jøtul Gas Product
Warranty
This warranty policy applies to gas products identified by the
Jøtul trade name as set forth below.
A. LIMITED FIVE YEAR WARRANTY - Cast Iron, Steel Doors,
Surround Components, Firebox:
Jøtul North America Inc. (JØTUL) warrants, to the original retail
purchaser, that those components of the Jøtul Gas Stove or
Fireplace specified above will be free of defects in material and
workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of
purchase. This warranty is subject to the terms, exclusions and
limitations set forth in the following text.
B. LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY - Burner, Ceramic Burner,
BurnerTreatments, Firebox Panels:
JØTUL warrants, to the original retail purchaser, that those
components of the Jøtul Gas Stove or Fireplace specified above
will be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period
of two (2) years from the date of purchase. Ceramic burners are
warranted against functional defects for a period of two (2)
years from the date of purchase.This warranty is subject to the
terms, exclusions, and limitations set forth in the following text.
C. LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY - Enamel Finish:
JØTUL warrants, to the original retail purchaser, the enamel
finish on cast iron components of the Jøtul Stove or Fireplace
Insert specified above against peeling or fading for a period of
two (2) years from the date of purchase. This warranty is subject
to the terms, exclusions and limitations set forth below.
D. LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY - Gas & Electrical Components
(controls, plumbing, valve, blower):
JØTUL warrants, to the original retail purchaser, that those
components of the Jøtul Gas Stove or Fireplace specified above
will be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period
of one (1) year from the date of purchase. This warranty is
subject to the terms, exclusions, and limitations set forth in the
following text.
JØTUL will repair or replace (including parts & labor), at its option, any
of the above components determined by JØTUL to be covered by this
warranty. You must, at your own expense, arrange to deliver or ship
the component to an authorized Jøtul dealer and arrange for pickup
or delivery of the component after repairs have been made. If, upon
inspection, JØTUL determines that the component is covered by this
warranty, the repair or replacement will be made as set forth above.
This warranty is not transferable and is extended only to, and is solely
for the benefit of, the original retail purchaser of the Jøtul Gas Stove or
Fireplace. This paragraph sets forth the sole remedy available under this
warranty in the event of any defect in the Jøtul Gas Stove or Fireplace.
The warranty period for any replaced component will be the remaining
unexpired portion of the warranty period for the original component.
Please retain your dated sales receipt in your records as proof of purchase.
EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS
NOTICE: This warranty is void if installation or service is performed
by someone other than an authorized installer, service agency or gas
supplier, or if installation is not in conformance with the installation and
operating instructions contained in this owner's manual or local and/
or national fire and building regulations. A listing of local authorized
installers, service agencies and gas suppliers can be obtained from the
National Fireplace Institute at http://www.nficertified.org/.
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This warranty does not cover the following:
1) Repair or replacement of parts that are subject to normal wear and
tear during the warranty period or to parts that may require replacement
in connection with normal maintenance. These parts include gaskets and
glass (except to the extent such parts suffer damage from thermal stress).
2) Damage due to incorrect installations not in conformance with the
installation instructions contained in this owner's manual or local and/or
national fire and building regulations.
3) Damage due to service performed by an installer, service agency or gas
supplier, unless otherwise agreed to in writing by JØTUL.
4) Labor or other costs associated with the repair of gas controls,
plumbing, burners, log set, or sheet metal firebox beyond the warranty
period.
5) Damage caused by unauthorized modification, use or repair.
6) Damage to enameled surfaces caused by improper operation or
misuse, including use that is not in conformance with the operating
instructions contained in this owner's manual. Such damage can typically
be identified by bubbling, cracking, or discoloration of the enamel finish.
7) Costs incurred by travel time and/or loss of service.
8) Damage incurred while the Jøtul Gas Stove or Fireplace is in transit.
IN NO EVENT SHALL JØTUL, ITS PARENT COMPANY, SHAREHOLDERS,
AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR REPRESENTATIVES BE
LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST PROFITS, LOST SALES, INJURY TO PERSON OR
PROPERTY, OR DAMAGES TO A STRUCTURE OR ITS CONTENTS, ARISING
UNDER ANY THEORY OF LAW WHATSOEVER. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR OTHERWISE, ARE LIMITED IN
DURATION TO THE LENGTH OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY. EXCEPT AS
EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN, JØTUL MAKES NO ORAL, WRITTEN OR
OTHER WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO JØTUL GAS STOVES OR FIREPLACES.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental
or consequential damages, or limitations on the length of implied
warranties. Therefore, the above exclusions or limitations may not apply
to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have
other rights, which vary from state to state.
JØTUL reserves the right to discontinue, modify or change the materials used
to produce the Jøtul Gas Stove or Fireplace. JØTUL shall have the right to
replace any defective component with substitute components determined by
JØTUL to be of substantially equal quality and price.
The dollar value of JØTUL's liability for breach of this warranty shall be
limited exclusively to the cost of furnishing a replacement component.
JØTUL shall not in any event be liable for the cost of labor expended
by others in connection with any defective component. Any costs or
expenses beyond those expressly assumed by JØTUL under the terms of
this warranty shall be the sole responsibility of the owner(s) of the Jøtul
Gas Stove or Fireplace.
No dealer, distributor, or other person is authorized to modify, augment,
or extend this limited warranty on behalf of JØTUL. NO MODIFICATION
OR CHANGE TO THIS WARRANTY WILL BE EFFECTIVE UNLESS IT IS MADE IN
A WRITTEN DOCUMENT MANUALLY SIGNED BY AN AUTHORIZED OFFICER
OF JØTUL.
An authorized installer may have been provided with certain information
related particularly to the Jøtul Gas Stove or Fireplace; however, no
authorized installer or other person who may service the appliance is
an agent of JØTUL. No inference should be made that JØTUL has tested,
certified, or otherwise pronounced any person as qualified to install or
service the appliance. JØTUL shall not be liable or otherwise responsible
for any error or omission by a person installing or servicing a Jøtul Gas
Stove or Fireplace.
If you believe your Jøtul Gas Stove or Fireplace is defective, you should
contact your nearest authorized Jøtul dealer, who will process a warranty
claim. IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR WARRANTY COVERAGE, JØTUL MUST
RECEIVE NOTICE OF A POSSIBLE DEFECT WITHIN SIXTY (60) DAYS OF THE
DATE THE DEFECT IS FIRST DISCOVERED, OR REASONABLY COULD HAVE
BEEN DISCOVERED.
This warranty is given by Jøtul North America, Inc.,
55 Hutcherson Drive, Gorham, Maine 04038 USA