Viking DFC180 Instructions Manual

designer SERIES
UNDERCOUNTER TRASH COMPACTOR WARRANTY
ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY
Undercounter trash compactors and all of their component parts, except as detailed below*, are warranted to be
free from defective materials or workmanship in normal household use for a period of twelve (12) months from the
date of original retail purchase. Viking Range Corporation, warrantor, agrees to repair or replace, at its option, any
part which fails or is found to be defective during the warranty period.
*Painted and decorative items are warranted to be free from defective materials or workmanship for a period of
ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase. ANY DEFECTS MUST BE REPORTED TO THE SELLING
DEALER WITHIN NINETY (90) DAYS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE.
Viking Range Corporation uses the most up-to-date processes and best materials available to produce all color
finishes. However, slight color variation may be noticed because of the inherent differences in painted parts and
porcelain parts as well as differences in kitchen lighting, product locations, and other factors.
FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Any drive system motor which fails due to defective materials or workmanship in normal household use during the
Designer Series
second through the fifth year from the date of original retail purchase will be repaired or replaced, free of charge
for the part itself, with the owner paying all other costs, including labor.
This warranty extends to the original purchaser of the product warranted hereunder and to each transferee owner
undercounter trash compactor
of the product during the term of the warranty.
This warranty shall apply to products purchased and located in the United States and Canada. Products must be
purchased in the country where service is requested. Warranty labor shall be performed by an authorized Viking
Range Corporation service agency or representative. Warranty shall not apply to damage resulting form abuse,
accident, natural disaster, loss of electrical power to the product for any reason, alteration, outdoor use, improper
installation, improper operation or repair or service of the product by anyone other than an authorized Viking
Range Corporation service agency or representative. This warranty does not apply to commercial usage. Warrantor
is not responsible for consequential or incidental damage whether arising out of breach of warranty, breach of
contract, or otherwise. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
Owner shall be responsible for proper installation, providing normal care and maintenance, providing proof of
purchase upon request, and making the appliance reasonably accessible for service. It the product or one of its
component parts contains a defect or malfunction during the warranty period, after a reasonable number of
attempts by the warrantor to remedy the defects or malfunctions, the owner is entitled to either a refund or
replacement of the product or its component part or parts. Replacement of a component part includes its free
installation. Warrantor's liability on any claim of any kind, with respect to the goods or services covered hereunder,
shall in no case exceed the price of the goods or service or part thereof which give rise to the claim.
WARRANTY SERVICE:Under the terms of this warranty, service must be performed by a factory authorized Viking
Range Corporation service agent or representative. Service will be provided during normal business hours, and
labor performed at overtime or premium rates shall not be covered by this warranty. To obtain warranty service,
contact the dealer from whom the product was purchased, an authorized Viking Range Corporation service agent,
or Viking Range Corporation. Provide model and serial number and date of original retail purchase. For the name
of your nearest authorized Viking Range Corporation service agency, call the dealer form whom the product was
purchased or Viking Range Corporation. IMPORTANT: Retain proof of original purchase to establish warranty
period.
The return of the Owner Registration Card is not a condition of warranty coverage. You, however, should return the
Owner Registration Card so that Viking Range Corporation can contact you should any question of safety arise
which could affect you.
Any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness applicable to the above described drive system motor is
limited in duration to the period of coverage of the applicable express written limited warranties set forth above.
Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not
apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from
jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
V V I I K K I I N N G G R R A A N N G G E E C C O O R R P P O O R R A A T T I I O O N N
Viking Range Corporation
111 Front Street • Greenwood, Mississippi (MS) 38930
(662) 455-1200
Specifications subject to change without notice
For more product information call 1-888-VIKING1 (845-4641), or visit the Viking
web site at http://www.vikingrange.com
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