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8. Damage, operational-related problems, or inadequate performance caused by site, installation or environmental
conditions beyond Hearthstone's control, including but not limited to nearby trees, rooftops, buildings, wind, hills,
mountains, inadequate or excessive venting, insufficient make up air, or negative air pressure whether or not caused
by mechanical systems such as furnaces, exhaust fans, clothes dryers, etc.
9. A defect in any part of the Stove if the Original Purchaser fails to comply with Hearthstone's or a Dealer's request to
ship the part or the Stove to Hearthstone or a Dealer, as the case may be.
THE WARRANTIES CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE GIVEN BY HEARTHSTONE
AND ACCEPTED BY THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY
OBLIGATIONS, LIABILITIES, RIGHTS, CLAIMS, OR REMEDIES IN CONTRACT OR TORT, WHETHER OR NOT
ARISING FROM HEARTHSTONE'S NEGLIGENCE, ACTUAL OR IMPUTED. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE
GIVEN ONLY TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED BY FEDERAL OR STATE LAW. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE REQUIRED
BY STATE LAW, UPON THE EXPIRATION OF THE EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN, NO
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL APPLY TO THE SUBJECT STOVE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT
APPLY TO YOU.
THE WARRANTIES CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT EXTEND ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THE
STOVE WARRANTED HEREUNDER. THEY DO NOT EXTEND TO ANY SUBSEQUENT OWNERS.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL HEARTHSTONE BE LIABLE TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OR ANY
OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
DAMAGE TO PROPERTY OR PERSONAL INJURIES, WHETHER ARISING OUT OF BREACH OF WARRANTY,
TORT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF HEARTHSTONE HAS BEEN APPRAISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
QUALIFYING FOR WARRANTY COVERAGE
To obtain performance of any obligation under this document, the Original Purchaser must, within the applicable warranty
time period, contact Hearthstone, at the address listed in the Warranty Registration section below or your Dealer for
instructions regarding the return of defective parts for repair, the return of the Woodstove for repair, or a Dealer service call.
The Original Purchaser should refer to the Dealer network search engine contained on Hearthstone's Web site
(www.Hearthstonestoves.com) to find a Dealer nearest the Original Purchaser's location.
REMEDY The remedy for any breach of the foregoing warranties will consist of repair or replacement, at Hearthstone's
option, of any covered defect in the Stove. When the Original Purchaser contacts Hearthstone or a Dealer, Hearthstone or the
Dealer, as the case may be, will instruct the Original Purchaser to either return the defective part, or the entire Stove (if
needed), with shipping prepaid, to Hearthstone or a Dealer or allow a Dealer to make a service call at the place where the Stove
is located. In the event the Original Purchaser refuses to allow a Dealer to make a service call, Hearthstone or a Dealer, as the
case may be, will request that the Original Owner return the defective part, or the entire Stove (if needed), with shipping
prepaid, to Hearthstone or a Dealer. Notwithstanding any other provision of this document, the Original Purchaser shall
pay for any travel fees and service charges related to a Dealer's service call.
Parts: Hearthstone will replace defective parts covered by the foregoing warranties at no charge.
Labor: Within the first (1
Hearthstone's published labor rates in effect at the time the labor is performed. Thereafter, the Original Purchaser is
responsible for the cost of labor.
Shipping cost for parts: Within the first ninety (90) days after the Purchase Date, Hearthstone will pay for the shipping of
Stove parts covered by any of the foregoing warranties to and from Hearthstone or a Dealer, as the case may be. Thereafter,
the Original Purchaser is responsible for all shipping costs related to shipping Stove parts to and from Hearthstone or a Dealer,
as the case may be.
Shipping cost for the Stove: Within the first (1
the Stove to Hearthstone or a Dealer for repair, Hearthstone will pay fifty percent (50%) and the Original Purchaser will pay
fifty percent (50%) of the shipping costs related to shipping the Stove to and from Hearthstone or a Dealer, as the case may be.
Thereafter, the Original Purchaser is responsible for one hundred percent (100%) of all of the shipping costs related to shipping
the Stove to and from Hearthstone or a Dealer, as the case may be. Notwithstanding any other provision of this document, in
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) year after the Purchase Date, Hearthstone will pay for warranty labor performed by a Dealer at
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) year after the Purchase Date, if the Original Purchaser is instructed to return
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